Grade 3 Math

In Grade 3, instructional time should focus on four critical areas:

1. developing understanding of multiplication and division and strategies for multiplication and division within 100;
2. developing understanding of fractions, especially unit fractions (fractions with numerator 1);
3. developing understanding of the structure of rectangular arrays and of area; and
4. describing and analyzing two-dimensional shapes.

Read the Grade 3 Family Letters to learn more about the content. Family letters are translated into Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese.