**dates are approximate
GRADE 3
September
October
Math
Unit 1: Addition and
Subtraction patterns
November
December
Unit 2: Introduction to
Multiplication
*data
January
February
March
Unit 3:
Multidigit
addition
and
Unit 4: Measurement and
Fractions
April
May
June
Unit 5: Multiplication,
Division & Area
Unit 6:
Geometry
subtraction
Reading
Building a Reading Life
and beginning of year
F&P’s
Mystery Foundational
Skills in Disguise
(if/then)
Reading to Learn and
mid-year F&Ps (as
needed)
*align with Science and
Reading
Character
Studies
Research
Clubs and
end of year
F&Ps
Fairy Tales
Poetry Unit
Writing
Writing True Stories
(Personal narratives)
Changing the World:
Persuasive Speeches,
Petitions, and Editorials
Art of Information Writing
(Expert Books)
*align w/ Science
Writing About Research Wax Museum
*align with S.S.
Fictional
Writing Fairy Tales
Writing
Poetry
Lang Arts
Word Study, Handwriting (beginning of year) and keyboarding(mid year)
Forces and Interactions
Science
Interdependent
Relationships in
Ecosystems
Inheritance and Variation
of Traits: Life Cycles and
Traits
Weather and Climate
Social
Studies
Classroom Community
Community
Geography/Migration
Rights/Equal
Rights/Children’s Rights
Power of One - Change
Makers/Wax Museum
*MLK as leading example