3rd Grade Math - Number & Number Relations

Visit Internet 4 Classrooms for other great 3rd grade links!

Count by 2s, 5s, 10s

Pass the Paper (lesson plan) - Students will practice skip counting while cooperating in a group activity.
Counting Colors (lesson plan) - counting by 5s and 10s using "Crayola Counting Book."
Multiple Patterns - lesson on skip counting based on the book Two Ways to Count to Ten.

Count by 3's

Skip Counting - help Froggie find her way to the pumpkin patch by counting by 3s.

Read, Recognize Numbers

Flipping Out - students create and name one, two, and three digit numbers in a flip book; from Georgia Learning Connections.
Stay on Target! - practice reading and writing words for numerals and numerals for words; from Georgia Learning Connections.
Number Concentration - from Georgia Learning Connections; count, read, and write whole numbers through 9,999 using a concentration memory game.
Number Loops - practice writing number words, then conduct an experiment with number loops; from Georgia Learning Connections.
Numeral Bingo - review how to write a numeral written in words; from Georgia Learning Connections.

Compare & Order

EZSchool Worksheets (printable worksheets) - free printable worksheets for practice in comparing and ordering whole numbers; other skills also included.

Ordinal Numbers

Line Up! - Hands-on, Internet based, and individual activities introduce and reinforce the concept of ordinal numbers; from Georgia Learning Connections.
Ordinal Numbers - uses musical instruments to teach ordinals; from Georgia Learning Connections.

Place Value

Reinforcement Lesson in Place Value (lesson plan) - Using prediction strategies, the students will show the ability to order digits to create the highest or lowest possible number from ERIC.
I Am the Greatest (lesson plan) - Students will be able to explain that the value of a number increases when digits farthest to the left have greatest value.
Place Value (lesson plan) - This lesson uses children's literature, place value puzzles, and games to teach place value in a fun and interesting way.
Place Value Game - students will play a game using spreadsheets and number cubes that reinforces their place value skills.
Placing the Value on Digits - understand that the position of a digit in a number determines it value; from Georgia Learning Connections.
I Am the Greatest - game using number cards.
Do You Know Your Place Value? - from Georgia Learning Connections; uses interactive web sites to practice place value.

Fractional Part

Learning Fractions with Pictures (lesson plan) - Through the use of pictures and manipulative materials, students learn the relationship between the numerator and denominator.
Learning Fractions with M&Ms (lesson plan) - This lesson is designed to improve students understanding of fractions by using a fun manipulative (M & M candies).
Who Wants Pizza? - an online introduction to fraction with quiz that is scored online.
 

Equivalent Forms

Elementary Test Prep Center - offers lesson plans and practice items.
Greater Than-Less Than - lesson plan using counter chips.

Identify Use in Real World

back to accomplishments

Share Your Ideas!
If you have other links to helpful lesson plans, click here to submit.