3rd+Grade

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This is a power point that teaches multiplication strategies.

United Streaming Videos

Math Mansion: 5 Fraction Aid (Video shows the relationship between fractions and decimals.)

Discovery Math: Measurement Grades 3-5 (Video discusses the various types of measurement, and provides examples of each.)

Websites http://fcat.fldoe.org/fcatit02.asp Florida Math and Reading test questions, closely related to the DSTP.

Awesome math rap to teach students area and perimeter. http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=734fe93831e3fb400ce8

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Excellent video explaining the basic principles of fractions with real world applications.

[|http://www.teachert][|ube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=1088260df60fcc5df2b5] A quick informative video comparing the size of the following fractions 1/2, 1/3, and 1/4.

__This a good power point to explain the relationships between fractions. [|www.**math**thatcounts.com/**Fractions**%20II.ppt]__

Using pattern blocks to understand fractions. [|http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Patterns/index.html]

Shows the change in percent and decimal as the fraction gets larger or small. http://my.nctm.org/eresources/repository/2071/applet/FractionPie/index.html

http://www.unitedstreaming.com/search/assetDetail.cfm?guidAssetID=309DC8E6-0A22-4CD3-8324-1CBAA861F9C3 This video explains the history of measurement and how it applies today.

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Good United Streaming videos...just go to http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ and search for the following titles: For the story Teammates: Jackie Robinson Joins the Brooklyn Dodgers (video segment...2 min) For City Wildlife Theme: Magic School Bus in the City (29 min) For Money Unit: Elementary Video Adventures: Money: Kids and Cash For Story Telling Unit: Johnny Appleseed Poem

Open Court Resources : From this site you can find PowerPoints for all of our themes. http://www.opencourtresources.com/ocr/grade3/index.html

Reading Powerpoints Friendship PPT Main Idea PPT Main Idea and details PPT Authors Purpose PPT Pronoun PPT Contraction or Possessives PPT Verbs Common and Proper Nouns PPT Adjectives PPT Punctuation Prefix & Suffix PPT Singular and Plural Nouns Adjectives and Adverbs (Comparitive and Superlatives) Adverbs Capitalization

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Good United Streaming videos...just go to http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ and search for the following titles: For the Human Body: Body Systems (23 min) Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie (21 min) Magic School Bus Goes Cellular (26 min) Magic School Bus Works Out (26 min) Magic School Bus Flexes Its Muscles (30 min)

For Earth Materials: Greatest Discoveries with Bill Nye: Earth Science (47 min) Uses of Rocks and Minerals (18 min) Rocks and Minerals: The Hard Facts (17 min) Magic School Bus Rocks and Rolls (26 min) Magic School Bus Blows Its Top (24 min)

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http://cltr.co.douglas.nv.us/Elections/100QuestionTest.htm
 * After teaching citizenship, here is a typical 100 question citizenship test that you can give the students to see if they qualify.**

Play Who Wants to Be a Millionaire!! It's a great review for Social Studies! Helps students review basic wants and needs, etc. http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/files/ThirdGradeSSReview.ppt

A wonderful powerpoint to teach or review compass rose, directions, scale, hemispheres, latitude and longitude, map legends, etc. http://jc-schools.net/write/socst/readingmaps.ppt

Good United Streaming videos to teach communities in Social Studies. Just go to http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ and search for the following titles... City, Suburb, and Rural Communities (16 min) How Communities Grow and Change (15 min) Community Rules and Laws (15 min) Citizenship in the Community (17 min) How Communities are Alike and Different (15 min) Communities Around the World (20 min) Where We Live, Work, and Play: Business (12 min) Where We Live, Work, and Play: Public Places (12 min) Long Ago, Yesterday, and Today (15 min) Understanding and Using Maps and Globes (41 mins) Presidents' Day: Washington and Lincoln (15 min) Holiday Facts and Fun: Presidents' Day (2nd Edition) (15 min)

Online activities that correlate with our Harcourt Brace Social Studies Curriculum: http://www.hbschool.com/menus/auto/19/19.html

Click below for lessons on Citizenship, Culture, Community, Current Events, Geography, etc: http://www.proteacher.com/090000.shtml