Third graders work with fractions. Third graders are able to put fractions in size order. They identify fractions using regions and sets. They describe and record fractional parts as they relate to the whole. Equivalent fractions are modeled.
Third graders work with different shapes and learn the various parts of shapes.
Third graders can draw and label squares, rectangles, polygons, and other geometric figures. Third graders work on other basic math skills. Social Studies Third graders learn that there are many different roles people play in society. Third graders learn that people contribute to their community by working and paying taxes, by respecting the laws and customs of their country, by learning and thereby improving their own abilities to earn money, and by participating in government, particularly, by voting. They also compare their community with those of other cultures and times.