Curriculum - Third Grade

 

Science
Matter, Energy and Forces
Sun, Moon and Earth
Solar System
Roles of Living Things
Physical Science/Earth Science
Life Science/Technology

 

Health
Mental Health
Growth and Development
Nutrition, Exercise and Fitness
Disease and Disorders
Consumer and Personal Health
Second Steps/Steps to Respect/Anti-Bullying

 

Language Arts
Whole Group Literacy
Small Leveled Reading Groups
Grammar/Spelling
Author Study/Book Reports
Writers Workshop
Literature Circle/Book Clubs
Spelling

 

Math
Addition/Subtraction/Regrouping/Borrowing
Place Value
Time/Reading a Calendar/Reading a Schedule
Gathering Data and Recording Information
Graphing
Multiplication
Division with Remainders
Geometry Elements
Measurement: Weight/Length, Temperature and Volume
Problem Solving

 

Social Studies
Communities
Salem History
Native American History
American Government

 

Religion
The Catholic Community
Parish Community
Prayer
Psalms/Looking up verses
Saints
Lent/Advent
Ministry
Service
Confession
Celebrate Mass

 

Art
Elements and Principal of Design
Clay
Art History
Seasonal projects

 

 

Detailed curriculum by Grade Level:

 

Preschool
Kindergarten
First Grade
Second Grade
Third Grade
Fourth Grade
Fifth Grade
Sixth Grade
Physical Education (all grades)
Library (all grades)
Technology (all grades)