Summer Learning!
Summer is finally here! We hope all of our students and families have a safe, relaxing and fun break. While you are enjoying your summer, please do not forget the importance of continuing your learning. We have given your student a pack of some suggestions that we highly recommend so that they are prepared for third grade!
Reading/ Writing
Math
We look forward to a wonderful 2020-2021 school year!
Third Grade Team
Reading/ Writing
- An attached brochure was sent home at the end of the year with book suggestions. However, please do not feel limited to those. The most important thing is that you are READING DAILY! there is a reading log on the home page students may use to keep track of their reading.
- Keep a journal. Try and write a little each day. Practice makes perfect!
- Click the button above for a link to some awesome titles to try this summer!
Math
- Multiplication facts. It is crucial that students are able to fluently multiply numbers 0-10 when they leave third grade. Please find attached list for your reference. Making flash cards can be a great strategy!
- Entering Third Grade students are expected to be able to:
- Count, read and write numbers up to 100 in words and numerals, by 1's, 10's, and 100's
- Can order numbers from largest to smallest or smallest to largest up to 100
- Can count fluently by 2's, 5's and 10's
- Fluently adding and subtracting 2 numbers through 99
- Find distance between numbers on a number line.
- Understand 0 as a place holder in multi-digit
- Tell and write time from a traditional clock face in 30 minute intervals
- Use concept of duration of time
- Can name all of the coins and state the value of each coin
- Solve simple word problems using pictures'Identify, describe and compare shapes such as triangles, rectangles, squares, circles, semi-circles, spheres and rectangular prisms.
- Recognize that shapes have been slid, turned, or flipped are the same shape.
We look forward to a wonderful 2020-2021 school year!
Third Grade Team