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3rd grade math thematic unit plans for Microsoft PowerPoint and for homeschool

Preview of Emergency Sub Lesson Plans for Sub Tub - Substitute Plans Sub Plans Template

Emergency Sub Lesson Plans for Sub Tub - Substitute Plans Sub Plans Template

Be prepared with 5 days of emergency sub plans! This sub tub includes a bundle of printable or digital sub lesson plans that are fun for your 3rd and 4th grade kids and easy for a substitute to follow. Includes sub plans template. No prep is needed for these emergency substitute plans. Just print and go. You get 25% off when you buy these plans as a bundle.They are used with the story "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs" by Jon Scieszka, "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" by Judi Barrett,
Preview of Geometry Basics: Introducing Points, Lines, Planes, Angles (Geometry - Unit 1)

Geometry Basics: Introducing Points, Lines, Planes, Angles (Geometry - Unit 1)

Created by
Teacher Mine
Geometry 101. It is a must to get your students started off the right way with the building blocks of all Geometry concepts, and wouldn't it be great to have everything you need to do that all in one place? Well, here it is!This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 8 practice worksheets, 8 section quizzes, a study guide, and 3 unit tests. Other items will be added over time, and the price will be modified as n
Preview of Money, Money, Money - Beginning English Learner Curriculum Units - Grades 2-5

Money, Money, Money - Beginning English Learner Curriculum Units - Grades 2-5

In this unit, students will explore the concepts of money, budget, and priorities. They will be able to identify and compare monetary names, values, and calculate how to spend money. Students will discuss wants, needs, and budgeting. The lessons are structured to lead students towards writing a narrative/skit/presentation that includes the characters making a decision aboutmoney.This is a ONE-USER license. For group rates, please contact English Learner Portal at info@englishlearnerportal.com.
Preview of Polar Seas - Ocean/Marine Biology Unit 7

Polar Seas - Ocean/Marine Biology Unit 7

Polar Seas are unique habitats that influence climate and account for the diverse characteristics of polar animals such as Pinnipeds, Cetaceans and Penguins. They will use technology research skills, practice graphing from a computer program such as Excel, and to use photoperiods as a predictor to hemisphere location. Taxonomy is review by having students develop their own dichotomous key.Unit curriculum includes these bookmarked sections:IntroductionStudent SyllabusTeacher Pacing guideLesson Pl
Preview of Golden Ratio Fibonacci Numbers PowerPoint Thematic Unit | Distance Learning

Golden Ratio Fibonacci Numbers PowerPoint Thematic Unit | Distance Learning

This study is great for doing STEM/STEAM projects AND summer learning! This popular bundle introduces the golden ratio or golden number and the Fibonacci number series in three in-depth thematic unit studies. The golden ratio and Fibonacci number series can be found in nature, art, and architecture and has been studied by famous artists and scientists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt. The Fibonacci number series (0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13...etc.) and the Hindu-Arabic numerals we use today (
Preview of 2D & 3D Shapes: Perimeter, Area, & Volume (Geometry - Unit 4)

2D & 3D Shapes: Perimeter, Area, & Volume (Geometry - Unit 4)

Created by
Teacher Mine
If you asked most people what they think of when they hear the word "Geometry", the material in this unit is likely what comes to their minds. Since this is what they will remember the most, it is vitally important that you deliver it to them well. Get this unit and you can do exactly that!This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 11 practice worksheets, 6 section quizzes, a study guide, and 2 unit tests. Othe
Preview of "The Great Food Truck Project" - Rate, Proportions, and Percents Unit Assessment

"The Great Food Truck Project" - Rate, Proportions, and Percents Unit Assessment

Created by
Mollie's Room
A rates and proportions unit project, centering around the real-world use of percentages and rates. Students work with a small group to create their own concept for a food truck, including what food and drink options they would sell. Using inspiration for "The Great Food Truck Race" and "Sharktank" TV shows, students work to create a best-selling idea, that also showcases their own values as a "company".I hope to share more information and examples of how I use this project with my upcoming ye
Preview of Monster Positional Words PowerPoint and Center Activities

Monster Positional Words PowerPoint and Center Activities

Created by
Acorns and Oaks
Come play a game of Hide and Seek! See if your students can spot the furry monsters. This unit has been designed to help students learn position words in ways that are fun and engaging. An interactive, themed PowerPoint is provided to introduce the position words and provide immediate practice and review. The PowerPoint is lengthy and can easily be used over the course of a week. Each slide has detailed teacher instructions. Wall posters have been designed to provide a reference point for
Preview of Similarity (Geometry - Unit 10)

Similarity (Geometry - Unit 10)

Created by
Teacher Mine
Take the next step beyond congruence with this unit on similarity. Everything you will need to explain the concept is here!This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 6 practice worksheets, 6 section quizzes, a study guide, and a unit test (multiple-choice & short-answer versions). Other items will be added over time, and the price will be modified as necessary during this process. I am and have been a high
Preview of Leonardo da Vinci Golden Ratio PowerPoints Thematic Unit Plan Distance Learning

Leonardo da Vinci Golden Ratio PowerPoints Thematic Unit Plan Distance Learning

Come on a journey learning about famed "MathArtist", Leonardo da Vinci! da Vinci, one of the greatest men and genius' of his time, was considered a "polymath", meaning he mastered many subjects. Among many subjects, he was considered a great artist, mathematician, architect, inventor, botanist and writer, to name a few.This 2-part PowerPoint with accompanying activity guide focuses on da Vinci's unquenchable thirst and curiosity for the relationships with mathematics, science, art and nature. In
Preview of Reasoning & Proof: Using Logic (Geometry - Unit 2)

Reasoning & Proof: Using Logic (Geometry - Unit 2)

Created by
Teacher Mine
Have you ever asked a student how they got their answers? You probably heard a response like "I don't know. I just did it in my head." Well, as you know Geometry requires students to think logically and to explain their thinking, and that is what this unit focuses on. This unit will walk you through inductive reasoning all the way to proofs.This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 9 practice worksheets, 2 min
Preview of Relationships in Triangles (Geometry - Unit 7)

Relationships in Triangles (Geometry - Unit 7)

Created by
Teacher Mine
Just when you thought you knew all there was to know about triangles - in comes this tremendous unit all about special relationships that occur in triangles. There are so many gems inside. It would be a shame to miss out. Get it now, and you will agree it is a keeper!This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 6 practice worksheets, 5 section quizzes, a study guide, and a unit test. Other items will be added ove
Preview of Distance Learning Canadian Money | Google Classroom Monnaie Canadienne FRENCH

Distance Learning Canadian Money | Google Classroom Monnaie Canadienne FRENCH

Created by
Fabulous French
**PREVIEW TO VIEW MORE SLIDES**Here is a resource that you can upload straight to your online classroom!If you are using Google Classroomâ„¢ with your students during this period of distance learning, this activity is perfect for you!How it Works:After you purchase, you will receive access to the Google Slides and will be asked to make a copy of the document.You will then share with your students. Don't forget to make a copy for each student so they will not edit your Master CopyStudents will then
Preview of Wilson Bentley PowerPoint | Snowflake Unit Study

Wilson Bentley PowerPoint | Snowflake Unit Study

This study features the physics of snow crystal development, past and present snow physicists, and famed snow crystal photographer, "Snowflake" Bentley and his remarkable photographic genius of snow crystals using an old bellows camera. Students look at the varieties of snowflakes and their geometry. Check out one of nature's most astonishing miracles and wonders in science and mathematics. The wonder of snow on a microscopic level is its own world. Students draw and take notes in the activity g
Preview of Transformations (Geometry - Unit 6)

Transformations (Geometry - Unit 6)

Created by
Teacher Mine
Don't be scared of change anymore. Change is nothing to be afraid of if you have this unit in your possession. It covers all of the basic changes (transformations) addressed in high school Geometry: slides, flips, turns, and size changes.This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 8 practice worksheets, 6 section quizzes, a study guide, and a unit test. Other items will be added over time, and the price will be
Preview of Farm Base Ten & Ten Frame Write the Room

Farm Base Ten & Ten Frame Write the Room

Created by
Crayons for Days
Whether you are focusing on base ten or ten frames, these Barnyard Write the Room cards will help your kiddos read, count, and write their way 11-25! Included: 15 base ten cards (11-25) 15 ten frame cards (11-25) Write the Room recording sheet that can be used for both How to Use: 1. Laminate the colored cards and cut in fourths. Use the base ten cards, ten frame cards or a combination of the two! 2. Place them around your classroom (or outside!) 3. Each student will locate a card, find th
Preview of Investigating Mexican Jumping Beans!

Investigating Mexican Jumping Beans!

Created by
Andrea Robinson
This printable gives students the opportunity to learn more about the Mexican Jumping Beans! This thematic unit offers several activities across curriculum. Students will expand their vocabulary, learn about area and perimeter, plot math landmarks, and graph results. This is a really fun unit for kids to explore!
Preview of 1.OA.8 Solving Equations with an Unknown Number

1.OA.8 Solving Equations with an Unknown Number

Created by
Jlschell
This is a week-long unit exploring how to take Fact Family knowledge and use it to solve problems with an unknown number (4 + ___ = 9). The students should have an understanding of Fact Families before learning these lessons but there is a review on the first day. From there, the students will solve addition problem using manipulatives (number cards included) and then subtraction problems. The end of the unit is a review with mixed practice that challenges the students to solve and then expl
Preview of Parallel & Perpendicular Lines (Geometry - Unit 3)

Parallel & Perpendicular Lines (Geometry - Unit 3)

Created by
Teacher Mine
What types of angles get formed when lines cross each other? Being able to recognize this is such an important skill. This unit will help you show your students how to recognize these important relationships and apply them in several scenarios including how they can be used in proofs.This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 4 practice worksheets, 5 section quizzes, a study guide, and 4 unit tests. Other items
Preview of Right Triangles & Trigonometry (Geometry - Unit 11)

Right Triangles & Trigonometry (Geometry - Unit 11)

Created by
Teacher Mine
Get it RIGHT with this unit on right triangles and trigonometry! This gives you all the necessary tools you will need.This is a unit bundle that currently contains presentation notes, student follow-along notes handouts, glossary, glossary cards, 6 practice worksheets, 6 section quizzes, a study guide, and a 30-question multiple-choice unit test. Other items will be added over time, and the price will be modified as necessary during this process. I am and have been a high school Geometry teacher
Preview of Math Art M.C. Escher Tessellations PowerPoints Thematic Unit Distance Learning

Math Art M.C. Escher Tessellations PowerPoints Thematic Unit Distance Learning

Famed Dutch artist, M.C. Escher (1898 - 1972) though a sickly child became a self-taught "MathArt" genius. Escher created works beyond the human imagination inspired from adventures such as a visit to the Moors' castle of the Alhambra in Spain and a Mediterranean voyage among other European travels. Undaunted by his lack of mathematical training, he found more in common with mathematicians of his day, such as English professor of mathematics, Sir Roger Penrose, than he did with fellow artists. H
Preview of Graphing Digital Choice Board Google Slides!

Graphing Digital Choice Board Google Slides!

Graphing choice board Google Slides! 8 different graphing choices to choose from! Try to get a tic-tac-toe! Center space is free! This choice board can be done digitally and independently. Fun way to learn graphing!
Preview of Leap Day & Leap Year

Leap Day & Leap Year

These slides are the perfect opportunity to do a little Math and History lesson on Leap Day and Leap Years. These slides are designed to answer the questions:What is a Leap Day?What is a Leap Year?When are Leap Day and Leap Year?What are some fun facts about Leap Day and Leap Year
Preview of Math With Art

Math With Art

Math With Art is NatureGlo's MathArt Animated PowerPoint BUNDLE with student study guides and Internet Activities! This product is a remarkable growing culmination of 17 years of private school and online homeschool teaching. My homeschool parents tell me that MathArt is the missing link in modern day maths education.What is MathArt?MathArt is a thematic unit study educational journey showing how math relates to the real world around us. It reveals the rich and beautiful connections there are be
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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.