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2826 County Road 30, Florence, AL 35634
256-764-8200
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Elementary School:   Third Grade Class Page
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THIRD GRADE CURRICULUM
           
Reading:
Following directions
Summarizing
Drawing conclusions
Dictionary skills
Context clues
Diagrams
Prediction outcomes
Suffixes
Fantasy
Poetry
Main idea
Supporting details
Cause and effect
Realistic fiction
Encyclopedia
Table of contents
Index
Compare/contrast
Story elements
Analogies
Alphabetical order
Sequence
Time clues
Biography
Autobiography
Pronoun referents
Schedules
Fact/opinion
Classification
Reading dialog
Charts and graphs
Informative articles
Onomatopoeia
CIRC using: Now One Foot, Now the Other; Miss Rumphius; and Molly's Pilgrim
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Manes and Reins
Comprehensive Series
 

Social Studies :

  English :
Sentences & fragments:
declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory
Simple subjects & predicates
Complete subjects & predicates
Adverbs
Adjectives
Prepositions
Pronouns
Article adjectives
Object of the preposition
Direct & Indirect objects
Interjections
Common/proper nouns
Helping verbs/verbs of being
Capitalization
Punctuation
Subject/verb agreement
Possessive nouns
Apostrophe
Possissive prounouns
Sentence formation
Run-on sentences
Usage of I and me
Contractions
Their, there, and they're
To, too, and two
Writing two point paragraphs
Writing friendly letters


  Mathematics:
Measuring of time and length
Telling time to minute
Addition of numbers with 5 digits, 5 addends
Subtraction of numbers- 5 digits with borrowing
Subtraction with zero
Place value to millions
Commas and decimal points
Simple story problems
Two step story problems
Multiplication tables to 12
Division tables to 12
Multiplication with carrying
Multiplication with 3 digit factors
Five steps of division
Two and three digit dividends
Divison with remainders
Checking computations
Roman numerals to 1,000
Counting money
Making change
Standard measures of capacity, weight, temperature
Use of = < >
Calendar time
Fraction of a whole, group
Mixed numbers
Adding & subtracting mixed numbers & fractions
Equivalent fractions
Reducing fractions
Averaging numbers
Geometric shapes: plane, solid
Finding perimeter, area
Converting measures
Story problems with conversions
Unknown numbers in equations
 

Spelling:
Study steps
Short vowel words
Long vowel words
Consonant clusters, digraphs
Vowel digraphs
Silent letters
Words with /f/
Words with /kw/
Words with /s/
Words with /ou/
Words with /o/
R controlled vowels
Words with schwa
Days and months
Holidays
Compound words
Plurals
Homophones
Contractions

Phonics:
Auditory Discrimination
Consonant letter sound associatiaon
Hard and soft c and g
Consonant-vowel-cononant blending
Short vowel letter sound
Long vowel letter sound
Compound and two-syllable
Consonant blends
Y as a vowel
Consonant digraphs
Inflectional ending
Suffixes and prefixes
Vowel pairs and digraphs
Diphthongs
Antonyms, synonyms, homonyms Syllibication

 

Map& Globe skills: Atlas, gazetteer, timelines, charts, graphs, scale, Equator, Prime Meridian, North Pole, South Pole, compass rose, continents, oceans, coordinates, physical features
Climate
Types of farming: dairy, cattle, grain,irrigation
Conservation
Natural resources: coal, petroleum, forests, fishing
Renewable resources
Community and state governments
Taxes/services/goods Court system - laws, elections, citizens rights
Current events

Science:
Scientific methods
Problem solving, experiments, scientific models
Technology
Rocks & minerals
Fossils
Earth layers
Weathering & erosion
Forces & Energy
Gravity
Friction
Work
Light & color
Human Health
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Organ systems
Body defenses
Diet
Drugs & poisons

   
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