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Number Sense Lesson Plans

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  • 3-Digit Place Value Chart
    Place Value
    3-Digit Place Value Chart

    Unlock the secrets of the place value chart, enhancing your mathematical understanding!

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  • Place Value Introduction - Part 3
    Skip Counting
    Place Value Introduction - Part 3

    Master place value within 1000 with this engaging math lesson.

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  • Rounding to the Nearest 10
    Round Numbers
    Rounding to the Nearest 10

    Discover the Magic of Rounding Off in this Fun-filled Math Adventure

    3
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  • Base Ten Blocks for 3-Digit Numbers
    Place Value
    Base Ten Blocks for 3-Digit Numbers

    Explore the world of 3-digit numbers through hands-on learning with base ten blocks.

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Addition Lesson Plans

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  • Add within 1000 (Place Value)
    4-Digit Addition
    Add within 1000 (Place Value)

    Learn to add up to two 3-digit numbers using place value charts and counters in this interactive math lesson.

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  • Add within 100 Using Place Value Cards without Regrouping
    2-Digit Addition
    Add within 100 Using Place Value Cards without Regrouping

    Boost your addition skills effortlessly! Discover easy steps to add within 100 without regrouping.

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  • Missing Digits in Addition Sentences (Within 1,000)
    3-Digit Addition
    Missing Digits in Addition Sentences (Within 1,000)

    Delve into 3-digit numbers! Unlock the mystery of hidden digits in addition sentences through place value understanding.

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  • Comparing Addition Statements within 100
    Addition Strategies
    Comparing Addition Statements within 100

    Challenge yourself by comparing addition expressions without actually solving them.

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Subtraction Lesson Plans

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  • Subtract within 100 Using Place Value Cards without Regrouping
    2-Digit Subtraction
    Subtract within 100 Using Place Value Cards without Regrouping

    Learn quick methods to subtract within 100 without regrouping and boost your subtraction confidence!

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  • 3-Digit Number Transformations - More and Less
    3-Digit Subtraction
    3-Digit Number Transformations - More and Less

    Boost place value skills! Identify numbers 1, 10, or 100 more or less than any 3-digit number in this engaging class.

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  • Add & Subtract – The Inverse Operations
    Subtraction Strategies
    Add & Subtract – The Inverse Operations

    Explore how addition and subtraction work hand in hand as inverse operations, enhancing math skills effortlessly!

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  • Addition and Subtraction Techniques (Adjusting Results)
    Subtraction Strategies
    Addition and Subtraction Techniques (Adjusting Results)

    Enhance math skills with dynamic techniques. Find sums and differences by identifying relationships in given facts.

    3
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Multiplication Lesson Plans

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  • Multiplying by Multiples of 10
    Multiply By Multiples Of 10
    Multiplying by Multiples of 10

    Supercharge your multiplication skills by effortlessly mastering multiplication with multiples of 10!

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  • Identifying Equal Groups with Ease
    Multiplication Strategies
    Identifying Equal Groups with Ease

    Enter the exciting realm of multiplication by exploring equal groups and mastering basic concepts.

    3
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  • Product Puzzles - Understanding Multiplication
    Times Tables
    Product Puzzles - Understanding Multiplication

    Master multiplication up to 9! Discover the secrets of identical products and common multiples in this engaging class!

    3
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  • Associative Property of Multiplication
    Multiplication Properties
    Associative Property of Multiplication

    Master the associative property! Learn how regrouping factors in multiplication doesn't alter the product.

    3
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Division Lesson Plans

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  • Equal Groups in Division
    Division Facts
    Equal Groups in Division

    Master division using equal groups in this interactive math lesson.

    3
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  • Make Connections
    Divide On A Number Line
    Make Connections

    Explore division strategies through interactive activities. Learn to divide using the number line, equal grouping, equal sharing, and subtraction. Master division concepts with this engaging lesson!

    3
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  • Equal Sharing
    Division Facts
    Equal Sharing

    Master equal sharing and division in this interactive math lesson.

    3
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  • Divide Using Repeated Subtraction
    Divide On A Number Line
    Divide Using Repeated Subtraction

    Master number line division! From repeated subtraction to mastery, we'll ditch the aids and conquer division!

    3
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Fractions Lesson Plans

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  • Fractions on a Number Line
    Fractions On A Number Line
    Fractions on a Number Line

    Master fraction representation on a number line using fraction strips. Elevate your skills with hands-on activities!

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  • Order Fractions
    Order Fractions
    Order Fractions

    Order fractions confidently! Learn to arrange fractions in ascending and descending order.

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  • Halves, Fourths, and Thirds
    Fractions Using Models
    Halves, Fourths, and Thirds

    Discover the joy of sharing equally and learn the concepts of half, one-fourth, and one-third in this engaging class!

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  • Compare Fractions (Same Denominator)
    Compare Fractions
    Compare Fractions (Same Denominator)

    Master comparing fractions with the same denominator. Enjoy fun, interactive activities to boost your math skills

    3
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Word Problems Lesson Plans

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  • Add & Subtract within 100 (Place Value)
    Addition Word Problems
    Add & Subtract within 100 (Place Value)

    Master addition and subtraction within 100 with this interactive math lesson. Discover the power of place value and develop essential problem-solving skills.

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  • Analyze Division Word Problems
    Division Word Problems
    Analyze Division Word Problems

    Skillfully select scenarios that accurately depict division statements and enhance problem-solving prowess with confidence!

    3
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  • Word Problem Wizards - Mastering Multiplication
    Multiplication Word Problems
    Word Problem Wizards - Mastering Multiplication

    Apply multiplication skills! Solve word problems using solid understanding of multiplication concepts.

    3
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  • Exploring Fractions in Real Life with Models
    Fraction Word Problems
    Exploring Fractions in Real Life with Models

    Immerse in solving real-world fraction word problems using models and enhance your problem-solving skills!

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Grammar Lesson Plans

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  • Coordinating Conjunctions
    Conjunctions
    Coordinating Conjunctions

    Dive into the exciting world of coordinating conjunctions with our interactive lesson plan!

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  • Articles - Part 1
    Article A An The
    Articles - Part 1

    Explore the world of articles with our interactive lesson plan!

    3
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  • Comparative and superlative adverbs
    Adverbs
    Comparative and superlative adverbs

    Learn about adverbs through engaging activities in this interactive lesson.

    3
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  • Comparative and superlative adjectives - Part 1
    Adjectives
    Comparative and superlative adjectives - Part 1

    Explore the world of adjectives with Leafel and Loko in this interactive lesson.

    3
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Reading Lesson Plans

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  • Vocabulary: Basics of Sign Language
    Communication Skills
    Vocabulary: Basics of Sign Language

    Introduce students to ASL with this ELA lesson plan on the basics of sign language and common gestures.

    3
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  • Reading Adventures: The Marvel of Magic
    Reading Comprehension
    Reading Adventures: The Marvel of Magic

    Improve reading comprehension by exploring characters, settings, and conflicts in this magical ELA lesson.

    3
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  • Understanding the Story
    Reading Comprehension
    Understanding the Story

    Enhance reading comprehension skills with this ELA lesson plan on fictional story analysis.

    3
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All Lesson Plans

  • Fluently Add within 1000
    Addition
    Fluently Add within 1000

    Master addition within 1,000 using the compensation strategy. Simplify addends and change them into friendly numbers before adding. Engage in warm-up exercises, tasks on adding multiples of 100 and two 3-digit numbers, and a wrap-up.

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  • Fluently Subtract within 1000
    Subtraction
    Fluently Subtract within 1000

    Master subtraction within 1,000 with this interactive math lesson. Explore strategies to fluently subtract and simplify problems. Get ready for a math adventure!

    3
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  • Understanding Equal Sharing
    Division
    Understanding Equal Sharing

    Grasp equal sharing concepts! Identify visual distributions as equal or unequal sharing.

    3
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  • A Whole and Zero as Fraction
    Fractions
    A Whole and Zero as Fraction

    Empower comprehensive understanding! Depict whole and zero as fractions, mastering fraction representation.

    3
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  • Multiplication in word problems
    Word Problems
    Multiplication in word problems

    Enhance students' multiplication skills through engaging word problems. Develop problem-solving strategies and apply them to real-life situations.

    3
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  • Mastering Spellings
    Spelling
    Mastering Spellings

    Sharpen spelling skills in this engaging English lesson plan focused on mastering word spellings.

    3
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  • Vocabulary: Natural Resources
    Vocabulary
    Vocabulary: Natural Resources

    Explore natural resources with this ELA lesson plan, featuring vocabulary-building and riddle-solving activities.

    3
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  • Introduction to Script Writing
    Writing
    Introduction to Script Writing

    Discover the essentials of scriptwriting with this creative ELA lesson plan for aspiring young writers.

    3
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  • Subtract within 1000 (Place Value)
    Subtraction
    Subtract within 1000 (Place Value)

    Master subtraction within 1,000 with this interactive math lesson.

    3
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  • Multiplication Facts of 3, 1 and 0 & Distributive Property
    Multiplication
    Multiplication Facts of 3, 1 and 0 & Distributive Property

    Explore multiplication facts of 3, 1, and 0 through engaging activities

    3
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  • Equal Sharing as Division
    Division
    Equal Sharing as Division

    Master division basics! Recognize the division symbol and craft division sentences with or without visuals.

    3
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  • Introducing Fractions - Part 1
    Fractions
    Introducing Fractions - Part 1

    Master fractions with this interactive math lesson!

    3
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  • Comprehend and Model Word Problems
    Word Problems
    Comprehend and Model Word Problems

    Master word problem comprehension with interactive activities. Understand addition, subtraction, and multiplication scenarios through models and equations.

    3
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  • Spell It Out!
    Spelling
    Spell It Out!

    Practice spelling irregular words with this fun and educational ELA lesson plan.

    3
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  • Vocabulary: Which Animal Is That?
    Vocabulary
    Vocabulary: Which Animal Is That?

    Introduce students to different animals and their traits with this engaging ELA lesson plan on vocabulary.

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  • Write Your Own Script
    Writing
    Write Your Own Script

    Unlock creativity with this ELA lesson plan on scriptwriting, guiding students to write their own scenes.

    3
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  • Subtraction within 100 (Making a 10 Strategy)
    Subtraction
    Subtraction within 100 (Making a 10 Strategy)

    Enhance your subtraction skills! Learn to convert subtraction problems into "number minus 10" for quicker solutions.

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  • Division Using Models
    Division
    Division Using Models

    Master the art of division! Confidently solve division problems by drawing equal sharing models.

    3
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  • Identifying and Modeling Fractions
    Fractions
    Identifying and Modeling Fractions

    Explore the world of fractions through interactive activities, modeling, and problem-solving. Develop a deep understanding of fraction identification and representation.

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  • Solving Multiplication Word Problems
    Word Problems
    Solving Multiplication Word Problems

    Unleash your problem-solving skills with this interactive math lesson on solving multiplication word problems. Explore different strategies and learn how to apply them to real-life situations.

    3
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  • Practice Class for grammar concepts - Part 2
    Grammar
    Practice Class for grammar concepts - Part 2

    Embark on a grammar adventure with engaging activities.

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  • Spelling Tricky Words
    Spelling
    Spelling Tricky Words

    Master homophones with this interactive ELA lesson plan focused on spelling tricky words.

    3
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  • Vocabulary: Means of Communication
    Vocabulary
    Vocabulary: Means of Communication

    Explore various means of communication with this ELA lesson plan focused on vocabulary development.

    3
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  • Subtraction within 100 by Making a Multiple of 10
    Subtraction
    Subtraction within 100 by Making a Multiple of 10

    Boost your subtraction speed by mastering the strategy to simplify problems into "number minus multiple of 10" form.

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  • Repeated Addition for Equal Groups
    Multiplication
    Repeated Addition for Equal Groups

    Master repeated addition for equal groups! Grasp this fundamental multiplication concept through skip counting!

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  • Understanding Equal Grouping
    Division
    Understanding Equal Grouping

    Learn how division can be expressed as equal grouping, expanding your mathematical toolkit.

    3
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  • Introducing Fractions on Number Line
    Fractions
    Introducing Fractions on Number Line

    Master fractions on the number line with engaging activities and tasks.

    3
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  • Analyze Word Problems
    Word Problems
    Analyze Word Problems

    Analyze and solve multiplication word problems with this interactive math lesson!

    3
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  • Forming Comparative Adjectives - Part 1
    Grammar
    Forming Comparative Adjectives - Part 1

    Help students master comparative adjectives with this comprehensive ELA lesson plan on forming comparisons.

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  • Finding Evidence in Stories
    Reading
    Finding Evidence in Stories

    Improve comprehension with this ELA lesson plan on identifying key evidence and arguments within stories.

    3
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  • Figurative Language: Understanding Hyperbole and Personification
    Vocabulary
    Figurative Language: Understanding Hyperbole and Personification

    Master hyperbole and personification with this engaging figurative language lesson plan.

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  • Form 3-Digit Numbers on Place Value Chart
    Number Sense
    Form 3-Digit Numbers on Place Value Chart

    Build your own numbers! Use counters on a place value chart to create 3-digit numbers based on given instructions.

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  • Compensation Strategy to Add within 100
    Addition
    Compensation Strategy to Add within 100

    Simplify addition problems by adjusting addends to friendly numbers and master problem-solving like never before!

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  • Subtraction with Multiples of 10: Unraveling Missing Numbers
    Subtraction
    Subtraction with Multiples of 10: Unraveling Missing Numbers

    Play the card game! Learn how subtracting multiples of 10 keeps the ones place the same and easily find missing numbers.

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Browse Our Fun Collection of Lesson Plans for 3rd Graders!

We're excited to present our carefully selected collection of grade 3 lesson plans, aimed at optimizing the 3rd-grade math and ELA teaching experience.

These lesson plans for 3rd graders are crafted to support teachers in their crucial role of guiding and shaping young learners. With these resources, teachers can simplify their lesson planning and devote more time to the actual teaching process. 

All math and ELA lesson plans for 3rd graders perfectly align with the Common Core Standards, guiding teachers in their instruction and helping third graders solidify their existing knowledge while diving into new and exciting concepts.

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What Are the Best 5 Online 3rd Grade Lesson Plans for Teachers?

Sharing 5 fun and engaging lesson plans for 3rd graders:-

  1. Multiplication Facts Mastery
  2. Relate Multiplication & Division
  3. Fractions on the Number Line: Adventure
  4. Question Quest
  5. Decoding Details & Drawing Inferences
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