Third Grade Math
Objective Student & Parent ILS Benchmark Teacher Clarifications Cycle
301 Identify and compare numbers to 10,000 (>, <, =). 06.A.1a Identify whole numbers and compare them using the symbols <, >, or = and the words "less than", "greater than", or "equal to", applying counting, grouping and place value concepts. 6.D.1 Compare the number of objects in a group. Identify numbers 0 to 10,000, or the size of a group, compare them using words and symbols for greater than, less than, and equal to. F
302 Use common fractions to 1/10's. 06.A.1b Identify and model fractions using concrete materials and pictorial representations. Identify and apply common fractions to tenths to objects and sets. F
303 Explain and solve one-step story problems using addition and subtraction [fall], multi-step story problems [winter] and multi-step story problem using multiplication [spring]. 06.B.1a Solve one- and two-step problems with whole numbers using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Use addition, subtraction, and multiplication computations to solve multi-step story problems with whole numbers. Explain how to solve a given story problem. f
304 Compute quickly addition facts[fall], subtraction facts [winter] and multiplication facts [spring]. 06.C.1a Select and perform computational procedures to solve problems with whole numbers. Demonstrate (in writing or orally) the ability to compute number 100 addition in 5 minutes, 100 subtraction facts in 5 minutes and 50 multiplication facts in 5 minutes up to 9X5. f
305 Add 4-digit numbers [fall], subtract 4 -digit numbers [winter], and multiply 3-digit by 1-digit numbers [spring]. 06.C.1a Select and perform computational procedures to solve problems with whole numbers. Add and subtract 2-3-and 4-digit numbers with and without regrouping. Multiply 2- and 3-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers without regrouping. f
306 Estimate an answer to a story problem [fall] and explain how to use estimation to solve a story problem [winter]. 06.C.1b Show evidence that whole number computational results are correct and/or that estimates are reasonable. Explain how to solve a given story problem using estimation. f
307 Make measurements with rulers, containers, scales, and thermometers in customary and metric units. 07.A.1a Measure length, volume and weight/mass using rulers, scales and other appropriate measuring instruments in the customary and metric systems. 07.A.1d Read temperatures to the nearest degree from Celsius and Fahrenheit thermometers. Use rulers, containers, scales, and thermometers, to measure length, volume, weight and temperature in both metric and customary whole units. W
308 Tell time and interpret calendars [fall] and calculate intervals [winter]. 07.A.1b Measure units of time using appropriate instruments (e.g., calendars, clocks, watches-both analog and digital). Tell time and calculate intervals to the minute in both analog and digital formats; interpret calendars. f
309 Count and add money in story problems [fall] and make change of purchases less than $1.00 [winter]. 07.A.1c Identify and describe the relative values and relationships among coins and solve addition and subtraction problems using currency. Count combinations totaling up to $5.00. Make change for purchases of less than $1.00. Solve addition and subtraction problems using dollars and cents. f
310 Select the best estimate for the measurement of an object. 07.B.1a Given a problem, describe possible methods for estimating a given measure. Select the best estimate for the measurement of a given object. W
311 Compare estimated measures with actual measurements. 07.B.1b Compare estimated measures to actual measures taken with appropriate measuring instruments. Compare estimated measures with actual measurements. W
312 Find perimeter & area of shapes and volume of prisms. 07.C.1a Determine perimeter and area using concrete materials (e.g., geoboards, square tiles, grids, measurement instruments). Use hands-on tools to determine perimeter and area of non-regular figures and volume of regular figures. W
313 Identify, describe, and extend simple geometric and numeric patterns. 08.A.1a Identify, describe and extend simple geometric and numeric patterns. Identify, describe and extend simple geometric and numeric patterns. F
314 Solve addition sentences like ? + 215 = 646 [ winter] and multiplication sentences like 2 X ? =4 [spring]. 08.A.1b Solve simple number sentences (e.g., 2 + o = 5). 8.D.1 Find the unknown numbers in whole number addition, subtraction, multiplication and division situations. Solve addition and multiplication equations with missing digits (e.g., ? + 215 = 646, 2 x ? = 4). w
315 Solve problems involving patterns and tables. 08.B.1a Solve problems involving pattern identification and completion of patterns. Solve problems involving patterns and tables. W
316 Demonstrate the importance of order in addition [ fall], subtraction [winter], and multiplication [spring]. 08.C.1a Describe the basic arithmetic operations ( addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) orally, in writing and using concrete materials and drawings. Use concrete objects and pictures to demonstrate the importance of order in addition, subtraction, and multiplication (e.g., 5+2=2+5, 5-2 /= 2-5, 5x2=2x5); and explain the processes orally or in writing. Interpret grouping symbols in equations. f
317 Read a thermometer. 7.A.1d Read temperatures to the nearest degree from a Celsius and Fahrenheit thermometers. Read temperatures to the nearest degree from a Celsius and Fahrenheit thermometers. W
318 Identify related shapes (circle-sphere, square-cube, triangle-pyramid, triangle-triangular prism, rectangle-rectangular prism). 09.A.1a Identify related two- and three-dimensional shapes including circle-sphere, square-cube, triangle-pyramid, rectangle-rectangular prism and their basic properties. Identify related two- and three-dimensional shapes including circle-sphere, square-cube, triangle-pyramid, triangle-triangular prism, rectangle-rectangular prism. W
319 Identify lines of symmetry and congruent figures. 09.B.1a Identify and describe characteristics, similarities and differences of geometric shapes. Identify lines of symmetry. Identify congruent figures. W
320 Analyze geometric diagrams to describe characteristics of shapes and solids. 09.C.1a Draw logical conclusions and communicate reasoning about simple geometric figures and patterns using concrete materials, diagrams and contemporary technology. Analyze geometric diagrams to infer characteristics (number of faces and vertices, length of sides) of 2-dimensional (plane) and 3-dimensional shapes (solid). W
321 Construct and explain tallies, tables, picture graphs and bar graphs. 10.A.1a Organize and display data using pictures, tallies, tables, charts or bar graphs. Construct picture and bar graphs and explain orally and in written form. W
322 Write survey questions, design a survey and gather data. 10.B.1a Formulate questions of interest and design surveys or experiments to gather data. Formulate questions of interest and design surveys or experiments to gather data. W
323 Find probability using given information. 10.C.1a Describe the concept of probability in relationship to likelihood and chance. 10.B.1b Systematically list all possible outcomes of a single one-stage experiment. (e.g. the flip of a coin, toss of a die, spin of a spinner. ) Using given information, systematically list possible outcomes and determine probability (chance). W
324 Construct symmetrical figures. 09.B.1c Identify lines of symmetry in simple figures and construct symmetrical figures using various concrete materials. Identify lines of symmetry in simple figures and construct symmetrical figures using various concrete materials. W