The Third Grade team seeks to establish a caring community of lifelong learners striving for excellence. We dedicate ourselves to a nurturing environment where young people are excited about learning.
Third Grade Curriculum
Third graders are taught the Florida BEST standards in all subject areas: reading, language arts, math, science, and social studies.
Reading/Language Arts:
Use comprehension reading strategies to make connections from text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world.
Math:
Use adding and subtracting whole numbers, linear measures and area, multiplication and division, place value in whole numbers and decimals, geometry, fractions, measurement and data, and probability to solve real world problems.
Science:
Study life science, earth science, physical science, and space and technology. Expose children to meaningful and valuable science experiments.
Social Studies:
Study the subject of communities and government
Study ancient civilizations including China, Egypt, Greece, and Rome
Locate places and events using maps, globes, and timelines