A collaborative blog that shares teaching ideas and resources geared to third grade teachers and students.
If you ask me (and I am pretending that you did), third grade is the BEST grade to teach! Third graders are still young enough to love school, love their teacher and get excited over simple things like coloring. However, they are old enough to be independent workers and thinkers. Most third graders know how to read
I was moved to third grade this year, so I needed a fresh batch of read alouds. After all, I have some former students in my class, and I didn’t want to reread any chapter books to them! After thinking back on books I loved as a kid and asking other teachers for recommendations, I ... Read More about 3rd Grade Read Alouds
This post shares 3rd grade literacy center ideas that work with any Language Arts curriculum and last the entire school year + FREE printable
Our Third Grade Curriculum (Full Bundle) is now available! Click here to see full third grade bundle in our store! Book List / Scope and Sequence: Click here to download the third grade scope and sequence, including the third grade book lists! (required books are not included with your purchase) Notice: Click here to read content warning (The Secret Garden) Important note 9/27/20: It has come to our attention that our suggested spine for Wonders of the Animal Kingdom has become quite difficult to source in recent weeks. We have screened and approved three alternative spines for your consideration, should you be in the position where DK Animal! has become difficult to source. Please note the suggestions below. Page numbers from alternative spines are now included with purchase (as a PDF file.) Alternative Spine 1 (recommended): DK Smithsonian The Animal Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of Life on Earth Alternative Spine 2: DK Smithsonian Explanatorium of Nature Alternative Spine 3 (better as a supplement): DK Smithsonian Zoology: Inside the Secret World of Animals Please scroll down for samples, FAQs, and More Information About Our Third Grade Curriculum! Click Here to See Third Grade / Level 3 Full Bundle in Our Store!
Homeschooling Third-Grade: my favorite resources, teaching strategies, and planning tips that have worked well for our family!
Free third grade Dolch sight word flashcards. Each page contains eight sight word flashcards.
There's nothing like starting out the school year with a fabulous read aloud book. I love it when the kids groan as I finish the chapte...
I get asked often how to run math centers in the third grade classroom. Today, I am going to share with you exactly how to run math centers in your classroom. Why math centers? Math centers allow students to stayed engaged the entire time, practice content in many modalities, and learn at their level. They...
Are you looking for fun 3rd grade weather activities? Look no further than the activities in this third grade NGSS unit. Your students will love learning about types of weather, weather tools, reducing weather hazards, and climates of the world. The unit includes so many hands-on materials and fun activities for teaching weather to kids!
The Titanic has enamored people for generations. Read on for easy ideas on how to integrate a variety of subjects when teaching about the Titanic.
3rd Grade Common Core Math Are you a 3rd grade teacher in a Common Core state looking for resources to cover your math standards? I created a guide to help you fill in the gaps with your teaching. All resources below are aligned to the Common Core math standards to save you precious time and energy – stop late night […]
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This make a straw rocket freebie is not only fun, but is a great introductory activity to your study of rockets.
Browse over 500 educational resources created by The Rocket Resource in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Everything you need to know to provide a fun and engaging third grade classroom transformations for your students, from set-up to clean-up.
Browse over 560 educational resources created by The Rocket Resource in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.
Browse over 560 educational resources created by The Rocket Resource in the official Teachers Pay Teachers store.