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Third grade math index

Explore 3rd grade Math with pizza, a crocodile, a mad scientist, and aliens! Learners at the 3rd grade level build on skills from our 1st and 2nd grade Math activities, including fluency with multiplication and division, working with fractions, and developing understanding of arrays, area, and two-dimensional shapes.

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Fractions Show CCSS

Learners dive into fractions in third grade, building upon their experience with partitioning shapes and groups of objects.

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Make a Pizza - Parts of a Whole
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Equal and Unequal Parts
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Alien Planet - Compare Fractions
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Lost Aliens - Understanding Fractions activity screenshot
Lost Aliens - Understanding Fractions
Halloween Fractions - Number Line Fractions activity screenshot
Halloween Fractions - Number Line Fractions
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Robot Shapes - Sort Equivalent Fractions
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  • Halloween Fractions
  • Partitions 1
  • Partitions 2
  • Compare Fractions
  • Robot Fractions 1
  • Robot Fractions 2
  • Robot Fractions 3

Multiplication Show CCSS

Understanding what multiplication is and how it works may take time since unlike adding and subtracting, it does not come naturally to many children.

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Two Times (2x)
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Two Times (2x) Make a Match
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Three Times (3x)
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Three Times (3x) Make a Match
Three Times (3x) Song activity screenshot
Three Times (3x) Song
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Four Times (4x)
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Five Times (5x)
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Seven Times (7x)
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Eight Times (8x) Song
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Nine Times (9x) Make a Match
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Under the Sea - Distributive Property activity screenshot
Under the Sea - Distributive Property
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Multiplication Slider
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Supplemental Parent-Teacher Center Resources
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  • 4x Multiplication
  • 5x Multiplication
  • 6x Multiplication
  • Groups: Associative & Communicative
  • Crazy Gator - Multiplication & Division

Beginning Division Show CCSS

Building on their skills with multiplication and fractions, third-grade learners develop their understanding of division.

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Divide Train - Divide Equal Shares
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Crazy Gator - Division Practice
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  • Division Train
  • Crazy Gator - Multiplication & Division

Measurement & Data Show CCSS

Third-grade learners build upon their understanding of shapes and measurement and demonstrate their knowledge in solving problems involving measurement of lengths, liquid volumes, and masses of objects.

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Monster Maker - Measure and Estimate Volume