Third Grade Main Page

Overview

Third Graders are more self assured, observant and action-oriented. They are more conscious of their actions and what they can cause to happen. Third graders are avid learners that seek to gather information and go beyond the basics of curriculum to reading longer books, writing detailed stories and solving more complex problems.

Reading "Test Taking Tips" Slideshow created by students

Math "Test Taking Tips" Slideshow created by students

Math Problem Solving Check list

K-5 Computer Lab Activities

Activities sorted by subject areas and grade levels.

Think and Learn

Activities based on progressive development of critical, creative, systems, scientific, and organizational thinking skills.

Daily problems and information

Clipart for Kids

Study Skills

Tips for Problem Solving

Study Starters - Browse through Discovery Learning'sarchive of amazing science facts! New Study Starters are featured weekly, so check back often.

Puzzlemaker - Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents.

Brain Boosters - Browse through our categorized archive of challenging Brain Boosters.

Internet Public Library -

Study Guides and Strategies -

Parent/Student Resources

Reading Workshop- Explains for parents phonemic awareness, word study skills, vocabulary and reading comprehension. Includes practice sheets and a kids' lab for language arts activities.

The Grow Parent Website - On this website, you will find more information about what you can do to help your child grow.

CyberSmart - Information to make sure your family is Cyber Secure

Official D.A.R.E Website -

Family Education - Welcome to FamilyEducation, where millions of parents find school solutions, homework help, parenting tips, and expert advice.

Parenting with Love and Logic Website - The Love and Logic Institute and its sister company, School Consultant Services, are dedicated to making parenting and teaching fun and rewarding, instead of stressful and chaotic

NEA Website - Tips for Parents on Teacher Conferences, testing, transitions and more

Character Education -

NY Times Learning Network - Parent Connections

The PBS Network -

Disney's CyberNetiquette Site - Disney has provided a series of short, animated features to teach children about online safety and netiquette using entertaining and interactive fables.

Get Net Wise - Contains a listing of tools to help protect a family's computer, including child-safe web browsers, filtering software, and virus protection.

iSafe -This site was created by a federal grant and is supported by the Department of Justice. In addition to online training resources regarding online safety, the site contains information for parents and educators about how to communicate the importance of online safety to children.

Netsmartz - This site features engaging activities to teach students in primary grades through middle school about how to be Net savvy. Also contains resources for parents and educators about Internet lingo, cyberbullying, viruses, and identity theft.