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Preview of Book Club Activities | Reading Discussion Cards | Literature Circles | Questions

Book Club Activities | Reading Discussion Cards | Literature Circles | Questions

Encourage speaking and listening during book clubs or literature circles with these Reading Discussion Cards.  This resource includes everything you need to facilitate book discussions in your classroom. There are 40 discussion prompts for fiction and nonfiction texts, which will make it easy for students to engage effectively in collaborative discussions. What’s included:20 Discussion Cards for fiction texts20 Discussion Cards for nonfiction texts2 "Come Prepared" Cards (fiction and nonfiction)
Preview of Playdough mats galore- ABC, 123, shapes, skills and pictures

Playdough mats galore- ABC, 123, shapes, skills and pictures

This packet is full of fun hands on play dough mats for you to use with your students. They are perfect for fine motor skills, number, letter, and shape recognition, learning to count, and practicing handwriting skills.Included in the packet....the alphabet, 2 different options plus task cardsnumbers, 2 different options plus task cardsI can make.... mats and task cards for...… handwriting skills, pictures, and shapesthere's 16 different shapes, 8 pictures, and 7 skills mats8/4I added apple, go
Preview of Stone Soup Activities

Stone Soup Activities

These Stone Soup Activities were inspired by the classic children's folktale. The activities include a generic version of the folktale, or can be used with your favorite version of the story, such as:Stone Soup by Jess StockholmStone Soup by Jon J. MuthStone Soup by Heather ForestThis pack includes the following Stone Soup Activities:Detailed plans including activities and skills covered Re-told version of the Stone Soup folktaleAn 18-piece set of Stone Soup Storyelling Props including: of trave
Preview of INSTANT Dough Exploration Hands-On Task Cards

INSTANT Dough Exploration Hands-On Task Cards

INSTANT Dough Exploration Hands-On Task Cards - - (Fine Motor, Morning Work, Morning Tubs)-- a set of 350+ engaging task cards! These task cards can be used for morning work tubs, explore tubs, or math tubs! This packet is designed to offer an engaging and FUN way to explore the letters of the alphabet and numbers to 10! This packet can be used to strengthen fine motor skills, explore during morning work or used as supplemental literacy/math centers. The packet is broken down into 2 different ac
Preview of The Learn and Play Toddler Curriculum for 2-3 Year Olds

The Learn and Play Toddler Curriculum for 2-3 Year Olds

Toddler Curriculum for 2&3 Year OldsToddler Curriculum with 12 months of lesson plans. Also included are book recommendations, printables, and more.Are you looking for fun and meaningful activities to do with your preschool students, toddlers, or little ones at home or at school? This growing toddler curriculum is standards and skill based guide that will have over 12 different activities for each month of the year.Simply print out this guide and activities to use at home or with your littl
Preview of Preschool Winter Snowman Activities Bundle:  How to Build a Snowman Match & Game

Preschool Winter Snowman Activities Bundle: How to Build a Snowman Match & Game

Are you looking for fun & engaging winter snowman activities for your winter preschool centers? Your kids will love these hands-on snowman themed activities including a snowman game, matching activity, and a how to build a snowman sequencing activity. This bundle includes 3 of my snowman activities plus a bundle bonus in 1 money-saving bundle. ✅ VERSATILE! - Use for centers for your winter, snowman, winter clothing, or January themed unit and lesson plans.✅ EASY TO DIFFERENTIATE! - Many op
Preview of Polar Express Math and Literacy-40+ Pages of CCSS Aligned Print & Go Activities

Polar Express Math and Literacy-40+ Pages of CCSS Aligned Print & Go Activities

Created by
Kimberly
Polar Express Math and Literacy (Over 40+ Pages of Kindergarten Common Core Aligned Print and Go Activities) UPDATED GRAPHICS July 2014-Click PREVIEW for page examples. This set of Polar Express themed activities are meant to supplement your teaching during the holiday season and make this busy time of year a little less hectic and a little more fun (while still meeting K standards). Feel free to use the activities in any order you need. * Many activities will make great pre/post assessments o
Preview of Common Core Rules for Discussion {Speak Up!} Speaking & Listening 1.a

Common Core Rules for Discussion {Speak Up!} Speaking & Listening 1.a

Created by
Hello Literacy
You'll need the latest version of Adobe to read this PDF file: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Not only are speaking and listening skills one fifth of the Common Core standards for ELA, and not only cooperation and collaboration included in the line-up of skills for 21st century education...the tools and skills needed to have and hold intelligent conversations with others is an essential life skill. Every grade level, K-5 includes the speaking and listening standard of "having collaborative
Preview of 5 Green and Speckled Frogs Craft and Hat

5 Green and Speckled Frogs Craft and Hat

This craft is the perfect supplement to the song/poem 5 Green and Speckled Frogs. It contains everything you need to make this craft. You can choose between frogs that have numbers or without. This resource also includes adorable frog hats that students can color and wear to act out the song. After assembly, students can glue the included song/poem on the back of the craft.The colors I have used are just suggestions. You can customize this craft with the colors of your choice.(C)Little Ray of Su
Preview of INSTANT Mini Eraser Exploration Hands-On Task Cards

INSTANT Mini Eraser Exploration Hands-On Task Cards

INSTANT Mini Eraser Exploration Hands-On Task Cards - - (Fine Motor, Morning Work, Morning Tubs)-- a set of 350+ engaging task cards! These task cards can be used for morning work tubs, explore tubs, or math tubs! This packet is designed to offer an engaging and FUN way to explore the letters of the alphabet and numbers to 10! This packet can be used to strengthen fine motor skills, explore during morning work or used as supplemental literacy/math centers. The packet is broken down into 2 differ
Preview of Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans: If You Give A Pig A Pancake Unit

Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans: If You Give A Pig A Pancake Unit

Created by
Irene Hines
These easy, no prep substitute plans correlate with the book If You Give A Pig A Pancake by Laura Numeroff. This first, second and third grade unit is 100+ pages of ideas, discussion questions, activities, graphic organizers, worksheets and printables. If You Give A Sub A Plan: If You Give A Pig A Pancake Unit- Perfect For Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans: Reading, Writing, Math, Science and Social Studies All In One Unit!* "If You Give A Sub A Plan" series.... This unit has activities for
Preview of Accountable Talk Posters | Academic Language Sentence Stems

Accountable Talk Posters | Academic Language Sentence Stems

Looking for a way to support your student's academic discourse? The Accountable Talk Posters for Academic Language Sentence Stems! This handy set gives students everything they need to participate in deep partner and class discussions through academic discourse with sentence stems.The Accountable Talk Classroom Posters are perfect for ALL students, including English Language Learners, with the use of academic language sentence stems. With clear and concise visuals, these posters provide an excel
Preview of Literature Circles Made Easy Step by Step Lessons and Printables

Literature Circles Made Easy Step by Step Lessons and Printables

Created by
Laura Candler
Classroom Book Clubs: Literature Circles Made Easy includes 5 short videos for teachers plus the printables you need to set up and run Literature Circles in your classroom. This method does not include Literature Circle roles, so the program is easy to implement in a flexible manner. Kids love this method because it's more fun than traditional forms of Literature Circles, and teachers love it because it's easy and effective! After you purchase Classroom Book Clubs, look for the PDF with directio
Preview of Sir Cumference Books Math Extension Lessons - Grades 2-4 - PRINTABLE

Sir Cumference Books Math Extension Lessons - Grades 2-4 - PRINTABLE

Created by
Math Geek Mama
This huge resource includes lessons, games and worksheets to use along with 9 of the Sir Cumference books by Cindy Neuschwander! Math concepts covered in this download:*Measurement of circles and rectangles*Adding, subtracting and rounding large numbers*Exploring 2D and 3D shapes*Calculating area and perimeter*Understanding Euler’s Law*Measuring and classifying angles*Graphing on a coordinate plane*Using and writing algebraic expressions*Analyzing bar graphs and pie charts*Using fractions to rep
Preview of Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? {Felt Story Set}

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? {Felt Story Set}

Flannel boards are a great tool in teaching visual literacy, narration, sequencing, and comprehension! This felt story set was inspired by the classic children's picture book, Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle. **Please note, this set comes in flattened PDF files only. If you are looking for the digital felt clip art set to make your own projects, you can find those here: Polar Bear Digital Felt Art After downloading and printing this felt story set,
Preview of Counting Money Practice Worksheet - Coins and Dollar Bills

Counting Money Practice Worksheet - Coins and Dollar Bills

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this math counting money worksheet with 11 problems to help my kids count dollars and coins. The amounts fall between $1-$3. This would be a good guided activity during small math groups. It could also be used for seatwork during math centers, homework, morning work, extra practice/remediation, or even a quiz! Check out all of my other money worksheets for the seasons/holidays and non-themed like this one! :)
Preview of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? {Felt Story Set}

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? {Felt Story Set}

Flannel boards are a great tool in teaching visual literacy, narration, sequencing, and comprehension! This felt story set was inspired by the classic children's picture book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle. **Please note, this set comes in flattened PDF files only. If you are looking for the digital felt clip art set, you can find those here: Brown Bear and Friends Digital Felt Art. After downloading and printing this felt story set, you can use th
Preview of Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

You will find Jack & the Beanstalk retell and sequencing activities, crafts, STEM challenges, writing prompts, and more in this resource that truly has EVERYTHING you will ever need to work on this beloved fairy tale! The kids will adore the STEM challenge with a planning & reflection page & needed pieces, the showstopper hallway display crafts for students to work on essential math skills, lots of writing prompts, page topper crafts, plant journal to plant their own beanstalks, clas
Preview of Reptiles and Amphibians Math and Literature "No Prep"

Reptiles and Amphibians Math and Literature "No Prep"

Reptiles & Amphibians Math and Literature•Color and trace alligator•Color and trace chameleon•Color and trace crocodile•Color and trace frog•Color and trace gecko•Color and trace lizard•Color and trace newt•Color and trace salamander•Color and trace snake•Color and trace toad•Color and trace tortoise•Color and trace turtle•Trace the Reptiles and color 1 page•Trace the Amphibians and color 1 page•Trace the sentences and color (3 pages)•Trace the sentences and color-cut-glue the correct pictur
Preview of The First Thanksgiving - Booklet & Activities - Low Prep!

The First Thanksgiving - Booklet & Activities - Low Prep!

Happy Turkey Season! You'll love teaching your students about the first Thanksgiving with this Low Prep The First Thanksgiving Booklet and Activities! Every page is interactive! Students can color, reinforce sight words they are learning, and discover why the Pilgrim's celebrated the first Thanksgiving. Included in this product is also a math activity, Thanksgiving word search, and a writing activity where students can express what they are thankful for.This can be used from kindergarten to 3rd
Preview of Weight Sorting Worksheet - Ounces, Pounds or Tons?

Weight Sorting Worksheet - Ounces, Pounds or Tons?

Created by
4 Little Baers
I created this sort for my students to practice determining if an object should be weighed using ounces, pounds or tons. Students simply read the words and decide if the item is light and should be measured in ounces, or heavier, and should be weighed in pounds. Really heavy things should be weighed in tons. They then cut, sort and record the words into the correct category. This can be used for morning work, whole group guided practice, small group work, independent practice or an assessment.
Preview of DINOSAUR SPEECH THERAPY AAC

DINOSAUR SPEECH THERAPY AAC

This FUNNY interactive DINOSAUR book & activity packet will give you and your students lots of opportunities to work on vocabulary, receptive and expressive language skills, imitating, following directions and TONS MORE! This book is about two young paleontologists trying to find a dinosaur. They listen for the roar of a dinosaur, but all they hear are the sounds of other animals. Your students will love guessing and imitating the animal sounds!*********************************************
Preview of Counting on Katherine by Becker 25 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

Counting on Katherine by Becker 25 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

This picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician. This is a perfect book to share in your elementary classroom or school library. This resource includes 25 no prep activities that allow for customizing exactly what your students need and meeting all of your students at their levels. Katherine Johnson was a pioneer of her time. Her work for NASA in the Mercury and Apollo missions was instrumental in the safe flights and returns of our astronaut
Preview of Bear Sees Color Interactive Books

Bear Sees Color Interactive Books

This pack is intended to be used after reading the book 'Bear Sees Colors' by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman. There are two large interactive book versions to choose from. One has the color words in colored ink so students match the color. The other version has the color word in black and white to allow the student to read the color word. Use the version that is most appropriate for the level of your learner. Use Velcro to hold the pictures in place or use pages on a magnetic whiteboard or c
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Find lessons for 3rd grade math | TPT

Importance of learning math skills in 3rd grade

It's no secret that mathematics is a foundational subject for students to learn. Since it forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's essential that kids develop strong math skills from a young age as it makes them more likely to succeed in other courses in the future.

Benefits of learning 3rd grade math

Learning math in 3rd grade has many benefits. It helps students:

  • Begin to develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
  • Grow their understanding of numbers and basic operations
  • Understand how math is used in real-life situations

By ensuring that children have a solid foundation, teachers can help set them up for future success

The key concepts for 3rd grade math

Third grade math is an essential component of a child's education, as students will build upon these concepts and skills in subsequent grades. Third grade math covers a wide range of topics, from basic arithmetic to more complex concepts like fractions.

Addition and Subtraction

In 3rd grade, children are expected to build upon and practice the knowledge they learned in the 1st and 2nd grades about addition and subtraction. As 3rd graders, they'll focus on learning how to add and subtract two and three digit numbers.

Multiplication and Division

In 3rd grade, students will start to learn how to multiply and divide numbers up to 100, and begin to learn about the relationship between multiplication and division.

Fractions

Children in 3rd grade will also learn about fractions including how to compare, order, and add and subtract fractions with like denominators.

Geometry

In 3rd grade, students will learn about two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes, and be taught how to solve for a shape's perimeter, area, and/or volume. They'll also learn to identify lines of symmetry in shapes and understand basic transformations like reflection and rotation.

Measurement and Data

Measurement and data are another key concept students will explore in 3rd grade. They'll learn to measure the length, weight, and volume of objects using inches, pounds, and gallons. They'll also learn to interpret and create basic graphs and charts.

Common challenges students face in 3rd grade math

This grade can be challenging for some students. Common challenges include:

  • Difficulty understanding basic math facts
  • Trouble with memorizing multiplication tables
  • Difficulty with word problems
  • Lack of confidence in math abilities

How to find 3rd grade math resources

Educators can save time preparing math lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "3rd grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find print and digital materials that've been proven to work in classrooms around the country. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

Frequently asked questions

What types of math resources are available on TPT?

There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets and resources can be found on topics like: addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, place value, geometry, measurement, fractions, and much more.

What are some good resources for practicing 3rd grade math?

Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources for practicing 3rd grade math.

Why is 3rd grade math important?

Math in 3rd is important because students learn the foundational knowledge they need for future academic success. Additionally, they'll learn the key concepts and skills that are necessary for solving more complex math problems in the future.

What are some common challenges in 3rd grade math?

Common challenges in 3rd grade math include difficulty with basic math facts, struggles with word problems, trouble with memorization, and lack of confidence in math abilities.

How can teachers effectively teach 3rd grade math?

Teachers can effectively teach 3rd graders by providing plenty of opportunities for practice, encouraging student collaboration, making teaching math fun and engaging, and providing regular feedback and recognition.

What are some key concepts taught in 3rd grade math?

Some key concepts taught to 3rd grade students include multiplication and division, fractions, geometry, measurement, and data.

How can I help my students overcome math anxiety?

You can help students overcome math anxiety by providing a supportive and positive environment, breaking down math concepts into manageable chunks, and using real-world examples.

What should I do if my child is struggling with a specific math concept?

If your child is struggling with a specific math concept, you can provide extra support and resources such as worksheets, tutoring, or online educational tools.

Sometimes, visual aids like charts, graphs, and manipulatives can help children understand abstract concepts better. The use of visuals can help explain math concepts to kids and better engage them in their learning.

How can I make math fun for students?

Children learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If a child in your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies.