Arithmetic Students learn the fundamentals of traditional arithmetic. The greatest emphasis is on mastering the multiplication and division tables. Students also learn how to solve story problems with more than one step and how to solve measurement problems. In history, students learn about people in America who have helped to build our country, including statesmen like Benjamin Franklin, special people like Pocahontas, scientists like George Washington Carver, writers like Laura Ingalls Wilder, and preachers like Billy Sunday. Science Students are introduced to the wonders of the five senses, to classifying animals, and to basic weather information.
Students also learn about vertebrates and invertebrates in third grade science.
In third grade health, students are taught important concepts about manners and safety. Also, they learn how to care for their own bodies while studying about posture, personal hygiene, exercise, and nutrition. Art The student will complete a variety of art projects during the school year. Art class will alternate with time to visit the library, classic story reading, music, and spelling bees during the school week. The Bible class includes Bible hymns and choruses, memory verses, prayer time, doctrinal drill, and a Bible lesson.