3rd Grade Curriculum
3rd Grade Curriculum
Religion – Faith First
Language Arts
- Saints
- Sacraments
- Prayers
- Ten Commandments
- Liturgical Year
- Vocations
- Family Life
- Reading – Imagine It
- Read Alouds
- Accelerated Reading
- Vocabulary Program
- Formal Grammar Program
- Speaking – Oral Reports
- Listening – SRA tapes
- Inferential/Literal Listening Skills
Writing
- Continue work on six step writing process
- Descriptive Writing
- Narrative Writing
- Writing Letters
- Formal Reports
- Biographies
- Oral Reports
Math
- Review of Addition and Subtraction
- Review of Time, Elapse Time and Date Interpretation
- Introduction to Mulitiplication and Division
- Knowledge of all Mulitiplication and Division Facts
- Multiplication of one and two digit numbers
- Division of one and two digit numbers
- Introduction to Fractions
Spelling – SRA
- Beginning, Middle, and Ending Sounds
- Double Consonants
- Contractions
- Plurals
- Homophones
- Days of the Week, Months, and Holidays
- Compound Words
Handwriting – Zane Bloser
- Continue Mastery of Manuscript
- Introduction and Daily Use of Cursive
- Proper Posture
- Legibility
- Spacing
Science – SRA
- Habitats
- Environment
- Recycle
- The Solar System
- Earth as a Planet
- Matter
- First Aid
- Nutrition
- Water Safety
Social Studies – Houghton Mifflin
- Communities
- Indians
- First Explorers
- Early Government
- People Moving form Place to Place
- Making Economic Choices