K-4 Reading Third Grade Core Curriculum Education is a shared responsibility among student, family, school and community. It is our goal that every member of the community share a sense of responsibility in the education of every child.
High expectations are necessary for strong academic achievement.
However, this must be balanced with an understanding of the unique needs and abilities of each child. The following third grade expectations are to be used as a guideline to assist in your child's learning. Reading Your child will be taught to use different skills and strategies to understand the meaning of what is read. This includes applying correct grammar, spelling, sentence structure and punctuation. Your child will be taught number sense, computation, measurement, geometry, probability, statistics, algebra and estimation.