The third grade students at Scales Mound School District #211 have been involved with various curricular elements as the school year continues to progress. The students are busy addressing various Common Core elements and beginning to prepare for the PARCC assessment.
Here are some of the areas of study currently taking place in the third grade classroom. |
ReadingCurrent Skills: vocabulary, story elements, cause/effect relationships, fiction vs. nonfiction texts, compare and contrast.
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MathematicsCurrent Skills: multiplication, division, identifying a unit fraction, identifying fractions of shown parts versus non shown parts, and various forms of fractions.
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ScienceCurrent Skills: identifying the relationship of earth and space, length of a day, cause of day/night, changing of the seasons, length of the year, and other elements of space.
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