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Reading:
- Phonics: sounds and blends
- Reading & Listening comprehension
- Short stories, plays and poetry
- Grammar skills
- Spelling
- Book reports
- Chapter books
- Book – It
Writing:
- Penmanship, begin cursive writing
- Creative writing
- Language skills
- Dictionary skills
- Note taking
Math:
- Addition & Subtraction to include 3 digit numbers
- Time & money
- Multiplication & Division through 9
- Number concepts
- Data, graphing & probability
- Geometry (classifying plane & solid figures, making figures congruent, moving plane figures)
- Fractions & Decimals
- Customary & metric measurement
- Speed Drills
- Mental Math
- Word & story problems
Science:
- Nervous system, sense organs
- Plants
- Vertebrates & Invertebrates
- Desert, ocean, pond, forest, farmer’s field
- Weather
- Science labs and experiments
Social Studies:
- American History – a study of great people who have played an important part in America’s History
- Geography & map skills
Bible:
- Memory verse
- Old/New Testament stories
- Note taking
- Art projects
Art:
- Negative and Positive space
- Symmetry & Asymmetry
- Art in history
- Crafts
- Holiday projects
- Color wheel
- Shapes and forms
- Drawing and Crafts
- Shading
3rd Grade Curriculum Overview