Welcome to STEM learning for Grade 3

Math

Counting • Basic addition/subtraction • Shapes • Measurement

Number Sense & Place Value


Students learn:


Students work with numbers up to 1,000 and beyond.

  • Place value:
    Hundreds, tens, and ones.
  • Comparing numbers:
    Using symbols (<, >, =).
  • Rounding (intro):
    Estimating numbers.

Worksheets


Addition, Subtraction & Early Multiplication


Students learn:


Students build fluency with operations.

  • Multi-digit addition and subtraction:
    Using place value strategies.
  • Introduction to multiplication:
    Repeated addition and equal groups.

Patterns


Students learn:


  • Repeating patterns: Patterns repeat in predictable ways, such as red-blue-red-blue.
  • Patterns in nature: Students observe patterns in leaves, flowers, and animals.
  • Function thinking (intro): Understanding input-output relationships.

Geometry & Measurement


Students learn:


  • Area and perimeter (intro): Measuring space around and inside shapes.
  • Angles and symmetry: Identifying right angles and lines of symmetry.

Data & Graphing


Students learn:


Students collect, represent, and analyze data.

  • Bar graphs and pictographs: Interpreting information.
  • Asking questions with data: Making conclusions based on results.

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