QUARTER BY QUARTER CONTENT THIRD GRADE 2012-2013
Quarter | MATH | SOC. ST. | SCIENCE | LANG. ARTS |
1 | ü Place value (6 digit #s) ü Add/Sub renaming ü Problem Solving Strats. ü Multiplication Concepts | Civics- Citizenship ü Roles/rights/respons. in a community ü Compare and contrast Countries Around the World Week | ü Plant Growth Life cycles Needs | ü Prewriting Strategy ü Mechanics-capitalization, punctuation ü Creative story writing ü Following Directions ü Nouns and Verbs ü Narrative Writing |
2 | ü Multiplication facts ü Algebra ü Division Concepts and facts ü Problem Solving Strats. | Holidays Around the World Geography- Maps Skills ü Continents ü Oceans ü Latitude/longitude Languages/production of goods | ü Rocks and Minerals Properties Formation Composition Uses | ü Cause & Effect/ predicting outcomes ü Main idea/supp. details ü Editing/Revising ü Using quotations ü Writing a letter |
3 | ü Geometry ü Fractions ü Measurement ü Problem Solving Strats. | History – Civilizations ü | ü Chemicals Properties Changes/interactions Mixtures/solutions Evap. And filtration | ü Characters/plot/climax ü Apostrophes ü Chapter books / several books by the same author ü Adjectives and Adverbs ü Descriptive writing |
4 | ü Decimals ü Time/Data Analysis ü Consumer Math ü Statistics & Probability ü Problem Solving Strats. | Economics-Economy Systems ü Choices and consequences ü Barter vs. money ü Cash and credit ü Wants and resources | ü Sound Pitch / volume Production | ü Biographies ü Outline report writing ü Writing a Report ü Fables and Fairy Tales ü Structured oral presentations ü Chapter books / several books by the same author |
· Spelling Lessons will be covered each week through out the year
· Novels to be read at home will be distributed periodically
· Tentative Schedule allow for changes to meet the readiness/needs of the children