Language Arts in Third Grade Third grade language arts instruction focuses on reading to be informed, reading to perform a task and reading for a literary experience. Throughout the year students will be reading a variety of genres. Students will read biographies, sets of directions, folk tales, fables and many different novels such as Charlotte's Web. back to the top Math Third grade math instruction covers a wide array of concepts and activities. Students will be instructed in problem solving, reasoning, computation and communicating mathematical ideas. Park Elementary is proud to also have the Mathemagician's Club for our outstanding math students.
Units focus on economic and geographic principles, local government and Native American cultures.
Students are given many opportunities to learn how geography affects people's ability to meet their wants and needs. Below are some samples from third graders at Park Elementary.