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Classroom Activity - George Washington: A National Treasure. Objectives: To explain the definition of a portrait To study the reproduction portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart To identify the visual clues that the artist included in the portrait To compare this reproduction portrait to other images of Washington To discuss the importance of portraits as visual records and historical documents Related standards in historical thinking: Chronological thinking: distinguish between past, present, and future time Historical comprehension: draw upon visual sources Historical analysis and interpretation: formulate questions to focus inquiry or analysis; hypothesize the influence of the past Historical research capabilities: formulate historical questions; obtain historical data; marshal needed knowledge of the time and place to construct a story, explanation, or historical narrative Materials: Student Worksheet Looking at a National Treasure: George Washington by Gilbert Stuart A portrait is an image or a likeness of a person.

Background Information. Teachers: Fun Ideas For Your Classroom | Erin Dealey - Children's Author, Teacher, and Presenter. Greg Tang World of Math. King Chavez 3rd Grade / Mathematics. Math Facts Game: Race For Math. Subjects Mathematics --Arithmetic Grade [facebookbadge] Brief Description A fun math race reinforces math facts in a very visual way. Objectives Students will reinforce math-facts knowledge and understanding. Keywords math facts, race, game, addition, subtraction, multiplication, addition facts, subtraction facts, multiplication facts, times tables, multiplication tables Materials Needed[shopmaterials] chart paper markers or crayons Lesson Plan Before the Lesson Create on the board or on chart paper a grid numbered across 1 to 9 and down 1 to 9. The Race Arrange the class into two or more teams and provide each team with a grid sheet.

Emphasize that it is important for all members of a team to watch what their teammates write. If you make this a "quiet game," it will hold down the "ooooo's" that are sure to signal an error, and also further emphasize the importance of team members paying close attention to one another. Assessment Lesson Plan Source Education World Submitted By Gary Hopkins. Maths: General Resources. Math Posters. Grade 3 math practice. Math is Fun. Geometry Word-O-Rama. Sorry, this is a flash-based game that requires Adobe Flash Player. Many of these games will run on mobile devices with VocabularySpellingCity apps. For Apple devices Available for Android Learn More about www.VocabularySpellingCity.com!

Teaching spelling and vocabulary is easy with VocabularySpellingCity! Grade 3 math practice. Just Kids Games: Making Change. Matching Fractions Level One. Fact Monster: Online Almanac, Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Homework Help | FactMonster.com. Third grade Measurement Games. 15 free fun and educational games For your third grade child, these Measurement games will help your child measure lengths of objects using standard and non-standard units. These games teach valuable skills and have a high fun and educational rating. Your child practices measuring and comparing the weight of objects by selecting the right combination of boxes that together meet a target weight. 4 subjects: Matching, Observing and Collecting Data, Investigation / Experimentation, ...

Your child learns about conversion of his/her weight on different planets in the solar system. 5 subjects: Investigation / Experimentation, Observing and Collecting Data, ... Your child learns how to do metric conversions by playing this game. 3 subjects: Measurement, Observing and Collecting Data, ... Your child learns about logic and real world math by leading Betty on the shortest route around town. 2 subjects: Measurement, Logic / Reasoning 1 subject: Measurement 3 subjects: Geometry, Basic Shapes, Measurement. Raps and Book Raps Home Page. Current & planned raps Join a reading adventure! A rap supporting reading and literacy, this offers a range of exciting reading ideas, activities for K-10, resources and ebooks to dip into, and a space for you to share your reading adventures. This rap and gallery remain available throughout 2013.

Drop in any time to use the resources and activities. Term 1, 2013 All about me, all about you is a 5 week rap, commencing on Monday February 25, supporting autobiographical writing in Stage 3 and 4 English. Raft, river, rainbow fiction blog is a 5 week rap, commencing on Monday February 25, supporting narrative writing in Stage 3 and 4 English. Term 2, 2013 Band of heroes fantasy quest is a 5 week rap, commencing in Term 2, Week 3, on Monday May 13, supporting narrative writing in Stages 3 to 5 English. Term 3, 2013 Hats, boxes, magic, moon is a 5 week rap, commencing in Term 3, Week 3, on Monday July 29, supporting narrative writing in Stages 3 and 4 English.

Term 4, 2013 Book Week 2012: Third Grade Money Game. 3rd Grade Math Learning Games For Kids. Third grade math builds upon what students learn in the primary grades. It also takes those concepts to a new level and introduces many new third grade math terms. Here is a quick summary of some of the things students learn when it comes to third grade math. Students will study algebra to learn the rules of operations and what symbols represent.

They’ll use numeric equations and find unknown quantities. They’ll learn that sometimes you can switch numbers around, or regroup them, and the answer still comes out the same. They’ll learn more about data and statistics by collecting, interpreting, and displaying data.