Third graders discuss characters and events from their readings. They will also discuss and write about main ideas, plots and morals. Third graders will learn to plan their writing. Third graders may create plans such as story maps before they write. A story map lists the main characters, the events that will happen, and where and when everything takes place in their stories.
Third graders do a lot of their own editing.
Third graders learn new words and ideas. Third graders will identify the meaning of new words and build their vocabularies. Mathematics Third graders work with numbers 0 to 9,999. They learn to add, subtract and compare numbers in the hundreds and thousands. Third graders learn about odd and even .