3rd grade Washington curriculum
What 3rd grade students practice in Gradelings, unit by unit, matched to the Washington State Learning Standards. Tap any unit to see what it covers and try sample questions.
Math
- Round & CountRound, count and compare to 1000
- Add & SubtractBigger numbers to 1000
- MultiplicationEqual groups and arrays
- DivisionSharing and grouping
- Patterns & EquationsPattern rules and mystery numbers
- FractionsParts of a whole
- Area & PerimeterAround and inside shapes
- Sorting PolygonsTriangles, quadrilaterals, pentagons, hexagons and octagons, regular and irregular.
- TimeClocks, minutes and calendars
- MeasuringLength, mass and capacity
- 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
- Reading PatternsCause, order, point of view and the index
- Prefixes & SuffixesWord parts that change meaning
- Spelling PatternsVowel teams and word endings
- Word JobsNouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs
- Sentence SmartsKinds of sentences
- Grammar GearsPossessives, verbs and prepositions
- Punctuation PowerCommas, apostrophes and quotes
- Word PairsSame, opposite and sound-alike
- ABC Order & DictionaryFind words fast
- Wonder & Find OutWhat you know, good questions, choosing facts and stories that include everyone.
- Media MessagesInform, persuade or entertain?
Science
- Pushes, Pulls & ForcesGravity, magnets, friction and changing motion
- Speed & MotionFast and slow, why things keep moving, and what changes how quickly motion changes.
- How Plants Grow & ChangeLife cycles, seeds, and making food from sunlight
- Basic Needs & Life CyclesWhat living things need, and the stages of their lives.
- Traits & VariationTraits come from parents, and the environment matters too.
- Fossils & Long AgoWhat fossils tell us about life and places long ago.
- Surviving in a HabitatGroups, traits and habitats that help animals survive.
- Weather & ClimateSeasons, weather data and climates of the world.
- Weather Hazards & SolutionsDesigns that lessen the harm from floods, wind and storms.
Social Studies(“Our World” in the app)
- Needs Around the WorldHomes, food and clothes everywhere
- Communities Around the WorldHow land, climate, resources and culture shape daily life in communities far and near.
- Working Together FairlyShare jobs, listen to others and treat everyone with respect.
- North AmericaCountries, mountains, rivers and regions.
- Culture & TraditionsWhat every culture shares and what makes each special.
- Tribes of North AmericaTribal nations, governments and homelands today.
- Money, Taxes & VotingTrade, profit, banks, taxes and civic duty.
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