3rd grade Arizona curriculum
What 3rd grade students practice in Gradelings, unit by unit, matched to the Arizona Academic Standards. Tap any unit to see what it covers and try sample questions.
Math
- Add & SubtractBigger numbers to 1000
- MultiplicationEqual groups and arrays
- DivisionSharing and grouping
- FractionsParts of a whole
- Patterns & EquationsPattern rules and mystery numbers
- MeasuringLength, mass and capacity
- TimeClocks, minutes and calendars
- Round & CountRound, count and compare to 1000
- Area & PerimeterAround and inside shapes
- Sorting PolygonsTriangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons and octagons, regular and irregular.
- Times TensMultiply by 10, 20, 30 ...
- Two-Step StoriesSolve problems in two steps
- Halves & Fourths of an InchMeasure to 1/4 inch
- Scaled GraphsEach picture stands for more than 1
English Language Arts(“Reading & Writing” in the app)
- Read and ThinkStories and true facts
- Story ElementsCharacters, settings and plots
- Word JobsNouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs
- Punctuation PowerCommas, apostrophes and quotes
- Spelling PatternsVowel teams and word endings
- Prefixes & SuffixesWord parts that change meaning
- Word PairsSame, opposite and sound-alike
- Sentence SmartsKinds of sentences
- ABC Order & DictionaryFind words fast
- Grammar GearsPossessives, verbs and prepositions
- Reading PatternsCause, order, point of view and the index
- Wonder & Find OutWhat you know, good questions, choosing facts and stories that include everyone.
- Media MessagesInform, persuade or entertain?
Science
- LightSources, shadows, reflection and refraction
- SoundVibrations, pitch, echoes and hearing
- Sense & RespondHow living things react
- Adaptations & HabitatsHow plants and animals survive where they live
- Energy on the MoveHow energy moves and how we sense it
- Energy from the SunPlants grow from air and water, and food energy starts with the sun.
- Surviving in a HabitatGroups, traits and habitats that help animals survive.
- Matter Moves in EcosystemsProducers, consumers and decomposers recycle matter.
Social Studies(“Our World” in the app)
- Arizona's Land & WaterThe Grand Canyon, deserts, mountains and rivers on the map
- Arizona Through TimeFrom Hohokam canals to statehood and beyond
- Arizona's Indian NationsTwenty-two nations, their lands and governments today
- Governing ArizonaThe Governor, the Legislature, counties, cities and tribes
- Arizona at WorkThe Five Cs, jobs, water and trade with Mexico
- Needs Around the WorldHomes, food and clothes everywhere
- Working Together FairlyShare jobs, listen to others and treat everyone with respect.
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