3rd grade learning goals

There are two key elements to helping children learn how to set appropriate goals. 1. Teach students what makes a good goal. 2. A super-cool goal setting template!

The best read alouds for 3rd grade. Visually see a child's love of reading right in front of your eyes. There is no reason NOT to do a read aloud with older students! Check out this list of the best read aloud chapter books for third grade students. #GlitterinThird #readalouds #elementarylanguagearts #reading

Books, games, and activities for the first week of school (third grade)

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Engage your 3rd, 4th grade, and 5th grade early finishers with over 130 rigorous math activities that motivate the unmotivated. These NO PREP upper elementary math extensions will keep your fast finishers and gifted students learning and challenged! #earlyfinishers #fastfinishers #mathextensions

A goal-setting binder that is totally FREE for upper elementary students. Get students setting goals, tracking progress, and celebrating their school success with this free download for teachers!

In this post I share with you my classroom schedule in the third grade classroom. I talk about how I teach reading, math, writing, morning routine, and more!

Last on my goal list is 3rd Grade Homeschool Goals. If you missed the others, I am posting our homeschool goals for the 2019-2020 school year. Each year, I start my yearly planning with making a list of goals for each of my children. Once I can nail down the areas that need the most attention, I will have a good idea of what our curriculum will be. And once the curriculum is planned, I can start to brainstorm what our days might look like in terms of routine and schedule. If you have older…

When planning for the year, start with the end result in mind. Think about where students to be and work backwards from that ending place.

...from the 6 and 7 year olds in my class!

This checklist provides a general framework, but it's important to adapt it to the specific curriculum and standards in your school or district.

Teachers are you looking for goal setting picture books that teach goal setting to your upper elementary students? Look no further! This quick read blog post includes all of my favorite picture books to teach goal setting AND free worksheet printables making lesson planning for the first weeks of school a snap. Click to read today and claim your free goal setting worksheet printables.

I’ve taught second, third, and fourth grades, and third grade is by far the BEST. Here’s why!

I have been using interactive math notebooks in my classroom for as long as I can remember. Math notebooks are a great place for students to take notes, record definitions and sample problems, and practice new skills. They are perfect to use for direct instruction and guided practice, in small groups or as a whole class.…

Happy Tuesday! Today I am going to share one of my favorite ways to build classroom community: creating a classroom playlist. Here is what I had on our whiteboard when my third-graders entered Room 21 on our first day: I had placed an index card at each student's seat, and pencils were in the caddy in the center of each table. I told students they were welcome say things like, "That Taylor Swift song where she..." or "Anything by Twenty One Pilots." We have specials first thing in the…

Interested in preparing for third grade over the summer? Here is a list of basic math and reading topics to give your child a head start to the school year. #teaching #thirdgrade #thirdgradeprep #summerprep #summerschool

day-by-day plans, resources, and activities for the first week of third grade

how i run a test prep program in my classroom to prepare my students for the third grade reading SOL state test