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Investigation-Reasoning and Proof
Third graders determine the outcome of each of the following situations and justify their findings: even number + even number = ?, even number + odd number = ?, odd number + odd number = ?, and odd number + even number = ?.
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Solving Single-Step Word Problems
Math wizards learn the five-step plan to solve math word problems. They investigate the five-step process for solving word problems, and examine the use of code words for each of the operations and solve a problem using the strategies.
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Classroom Supplies
Challenge young mathematicians to buy classroom supplies by staying within the means of a $1,000 budget. The mathematical activity provides learners with the opportunity to decide what items from the supply list would benefit a class of...
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Story Problems
Youngsters learn how to solve story problems. They listen to story problems, learn how to identify important information in a problem, and observe how to solve a story problem. Pupils practice solving an addition story problem with a...
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New York State Testing Program: Mathematics Book 1, Grade 3 2008
In this 3rd grade math standardized test practice worksheet, students solve 25 multiple choice math problems based on New York academic standards.
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Fraction Food Frenzy
Students study addition of fractions with like denominators using illustrations and problem solving.
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Introduction to Graphs
Learners poll classmates to gather information for a graph. They identify three types of graphs (bar, line, table). Students create each type of graph using data gathered from classmates.
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Operations Activities
Young scholars do a collection of activities which deal with operations on integers and fractions.
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Problem Solving
This problem-solving PowerPoint includes detailed steps to follow when solving a math story problem. Each slide describes and gives an example of what a student should ask himself and/or what particular strategy would work in order to...
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Correct number sentence
In this correct number sentence worksheet, students read the word problem and choose the correct number sentence to go with it. Students have 3 number sentences to choose from.
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Find the right number sentence
In this addition worksheet, students find the correct number sentence to go with the word problem. Students have 3 number sentences with 1 digit numbers to choose from.
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Correct number sentence
In this correct number sentence worksheet, students read the word problem and choose the correct number sentence that would solve the problem. Students complete 1 problem.
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Correct number sentence
In this addition worksheet, students find the correct number sentence for an addition word problem containing one digit numbers. Students have 3 number sentences to choose from for 1 problem.
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Math Word Problems
In this math worksheet, students look for the answers to the word problems, They use critical thinking and translation skills in order to choose the correct operation.
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Student G Individual Lesson
Third graders identify appropriate symbols to complete number sentences. In this number sense lesson, 3rd graders are given a number sentence with a blank operation slot. Students fill in the correct operation to make the number sentence...
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Marta Pricing Options
Third graders determine whether buying a "package deal" is really the best deal. In this consumer math lesson plan, 3rd graders watch a video clip and use math skills to solve a word problem determining which "package deal" is the best...
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Alien Invaders!
Students play math detectives and solve a series of story problems or word problems in order to finish an adventure. The activity connects math and reading while reinforcing critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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7's--Number Family
In this number family seven instructional activity, students find the partners for their number family, record in the circles on the sheet, complete the partner search and make a set of flashcards.
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9's--Number Family
In this number family of nine activity, students find their partners for their number family, record in the circles on their sheet, complete the Partner Search and make a set of flashcards.
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6's--Number family
In this number family six worksheet, students find their partners for their number family, record in the circles on their sheets, complete the Partner Search and make a set of flashcards.
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Penny, Nickel, Dime
In this money worksheet, students play a game with a pair of dice involving the arithmetic operations of addition and subtraction. Students interact with pennies, nickels and dimes.
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Multiplication Snack Activity
Youngsters study multiplication facts by manipulating food in order to problem solve. They will use healthy snack items as manipulatives to solve various multiplication equations. Charts, tables, physical models, and so much more are...
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"Adding It Up" at James Fort
Young scholars discuss jettons and their archaeological importance at Jamestown. They then practice using historic counting sheets and artifacts to understand the calculating methods of the early 17th Century, and identify their...
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Measuring Objects in the Classroom
Third graders use ruler and tapes to measure classroom objects. After discussing measurement tools, have students complete sentences stating what they would use to measure various objects. Later in the computer lab, they type their...