What your third grader needs to know
Subtitle: fundamentals of a good third-grade education
By: edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr
Series: The Core knowledge series -- bk. 3
Publisher: Delta; Dell
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780385312578
Subjects: Curricula; Third grade (Education); Curriculum planning
Other titles: Fundamentals of a good third-grade education; What your 3rd grader needs to know
Description: Supplemental guide to classroom education to help third graders progress in school and be effective in society.
Notes: Cover title: What your 3rd grader needs to know.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: I. Language arts. Stories and speeches ; Norse mythology ; Learning about language ; Learning about literature ; Sayings and phrases; title: II. Geography, world civilization, and American civilization. World geography ; Geography of the Americas ; World civilization ; American civilization; title: III. Fine arts. Music ; Visual arts; title: IV. Mathematics. Third-grade mathematics ; Multiplication ; Division ; Numbers through hundred thousands ; Addition and subtraction ; Sums and differences of four-digit numbers ; Time, money, and graphs ; Measurement ; Geometry ; Multiplication; title: part two ; Division; title: part two ; Fractions; title: Word problems; title: V. Natural sciences. Life sciences ; The human body and health ; Physical sciences ; Stories of scientists.