
What Your Third Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good Third-grade Education
Format: Book
Edition: Revised and updated.
Description: xxxv, 489 pages ; 24 cm.
"A revised and updated edition of the bestselling definitive Core Knowledge guide for parents and teachers of third grade-age children, featuring all new full-color photographs and illustrations and revised material"-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Core knowledge series.
Contents:
Language and literature. Literature -- poetry -- stories -- mythology ; Learning about literature -- biography -- familiar sayings and phrases; Learning about language -- History and Geography. World history and geography -- look at the legend -- great rivers of the world -- Ancient Rome -- The Vikings ; American History and Geography -- Crossing the land bridge -- The Inuits -- The Mound Builders -- Cliff dwellers : the Anasazi -- The Pueblo people -- The Apaches and the Navajoes -- Eastern Woodland Peoples -- A day with Little Thunder -- Early Explorers in North America -- English colonies in North America ; Visual Arts -- Music. Elements of Musics -- Composers and their music -- Some songs for Third Graders -- Mathematics -- multiplication -- Division -- Numbers ; Working with numbers -- addition and subtraction -- Sums and differences of four-digit numbers -- time, money, and graphs -- geometry -- measurement -- multiplication -- division -- Roman Numerals -- fractions -- Science. Classifying animals -- Vertebrates and invertebrates ; The Human body -- the skeletal and muscular systems -- the human body : the brain and nervous system ; Light and vision ; Sound and hearing ; Astronomy -- Our solar system -- Constellations -- Space shuttle -- Nicolaus Copernicus -- WOmen on the final frontier ; Ecology. Living things depend on one another -- Pollution -- John Muir.
Subjects:
Third grade (Education) -- Curricula -- United States.
Curriculum planning -- United States.
Third grade (Education) -- Curricula -- United States.
Curriculum planning -- United States.
ISBN:
9780553394665
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
PARENTING Education Hir | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.