Third Grade Curriculum

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Language Arts

McGraw Hill: Reading, Spelling & Grammar 3nd Grade Edition
Phonics & Speaking
Spelling
Grammar/punctuation
Writing Process/Creative
Reading Comprehension
Listen/Critical Thinking Skills
Book Making/Journal Writing
Poetry
Book Reports

Mathematics

SRA Real Math
Problem Solving
Multidigit Add & Subtract
Add & Subtract Money
Measurement & Graphing
Multiplication & Division Facts
Fractions & Variables
Fractions & Measurement
Decimals
Geometry
Data Analysis & Probability
Time & Money

Science

Harcourt Brace
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth Science
Plants & Animals
Ecosystems
Organism Interaction
Rocks/Minerals/Fossils
Landforms
Resources
Heat/Light/Forces in Motion
Matter
Science Fair
Earth Day

Social Studies

Harcourt Brace
Map Study/Reading/Research
Geography
Citizenship
Ancient Communities
Global Awareness
Economics
Commonality/Diversity
Civics/Government

Music

Rhythm through Comprehensive
Music Learning Sequence (CMLS)
Play recorder
Literacy Skills through Singing
Develop Singing Voice
Gross Motor Skills
Instrument Study/Origin/Play
Cultural w/Voice & Instrument

Art

Elements of Design
Art Appreciation
Art Techniques
Cultural Influences
Experimentation with a variety
of Medias
Artistic Studies

Computer

Research via Internet
Complete Computer Manipulation
Writing Process
Web Design
Publishing
E-mail Communication
Web-Surfing/Internet
Accelerated Reader

Etiquette

Phone Manners
Table/Eating Etiquette
Conversation Skills
Formal Dining
Addressing Envelopes
Greeting Adults
Compliments

Life Skills/Character

Emergency Procedures
Personal/Family Awareness
Pedestrian/Bicycle Safety
Red Ribbon Week
Friendship/Peer Pressure
Cooperation/Commnication

Library Skills

Library Skills
Research Skills
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reading Comprehension
Author Studies
Literature Exploration
Literature Classification

Physical Education

Cooperative Games
Team Sportsmanship
Movement Education
Health and Fitness Awareness
Individuals Fitness Goals

 

Thinking Skills

Analogical Relationships
Word Analogies
Concepts of Analogies
Serial & Casual
Descriptive
Comparative
Categorical

Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser
Cursive
Letter Formation

Foreign Language

Spanish

 

 

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