3rd Grade

Week 1 (June 7-June 11)

Mathematics


ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Draw out hopscotch on the sidewalk or driveway as multiples of 4, instead of by 1's. Say your multiples of 4 as you jump!

Week 2 (June 14-June 19)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

Week 3 (June 21-June 26)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Go bird watching! Take photos and keep track of your sightings. Use an app or guidebook to identify feathered friends.

Week 4 (June 28-July 2)

Mathematics


ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Start a nature journal with your kids, then take it outside to record all the beautiful sights and sounds that you notice.

Week 5 (July 5-July 9)

Mathematics


ELA / Reading


Week 6 (July 12-July 16)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Collect rocks and paint them. Turn them into pet rocks, garden ornaments, or gifts for family members.

Week 7 (July 19-July 23)

Mathematics



ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

Week 8 (July 26-July 30)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Plan a family activity day. Decide how much money to spend and research events and activities in your area and choose an affordable activity the whole family can enjoy. Allow enough time for the activity, and remember to include food in the day's plan. (This online Kids Party Checklist will help.) Don't forget to bring a camera and take lots of pictures. Create a family scrapbook of your special day.

    1. Describe the event or activity your family will attend.

    2. Will everyone in the family enjoy this activity? Why do you think so?

    3. What do you need to arrange ahead of time? Will you need to purchase tickets? Pack a lunch? Make reservations?

    4. What supplies or materials will you need?

    5. What costs will be involved?

REMEMBER! Only try each skill for a maximum of 10 minutes!

Week 9 (August 2-August 6)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Interview an older relative. Write about your family history.

Week 10 (August 9-August 13)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Cool down by making Ice Cream in a Bag with your family. The simple technique produces delicious ice cream in about 5 minutes.

Week 11 (August 16-August 20)

Mathematics

ELA / Reading

Just for Fun!

  • Have a water balloon baseball game. Use a plastic bat, a bucket of water balloons, and old towels as bases and you are all set.