Grade 3 – Trimester 3, 2019-2020

Grade 3 Trimester 3
Religion

Creed 

• The Ten Commandments
• Prayer

Sacraments

• Penance and reconciliation
• Eucharist

Seasons

• Lent
• Easter
• Ordinary time

The Church

• Continuing the work of Jesus
• The Church respects all people
• The Church is worldwide
• We are God’s people
• Eucharist
• The Stations of the Cross

Sacraments

• Penance
• Eucharist
• Understanding of all sacraments

Science

Plant and animal adaptations

• The structure of plants and animals in relation to their environment
• Life functions of living organisms
• Plants and animals depending on each other in the community

Social Studies

Study of the following communities:

                                     Mexico
                                     Ecuador
                                     Columbia

• Geography
• Culture
• History
• Economics
• Politics
• similarities/differences

Math

Fractions 

• Whole into equal parts
• Comparing unit fractions to whole numbers
• Fractions on the number line
• Equivalent fractions

Data

• Bar graphs
• Line graphs
• Picture graphs
• Lineplots

Geometry and Measurement

• 1-2 step word problems
• Perimeter and area measurements

Multiplication and division facts (review)

 English Language Arts

 Genre

• Poetry
• Informational text
• Trickster tale
•  fiction

Comprehension

• Main idea/supporting details
• Inference/predictions
• cause/effect
• Character traits
• Text features
• Point of view

Grammar 

• prefix/suffix
• Homophones
• Commas
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• subject/verb agreement

Writing

• Poetry
• Letter writing
• Persuasive essay
• How-to writing
• Descriptive writing

Phonics

• kn/wr words
• Multi-syllabic words
• Vowel patterns
• blends