3rd Grade District Math Pacing Guide
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Unit 1
3.OA.D.8 I can solve two-step word problems that involve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
3.OA.D.8 I can solve two-step word problems by writing an equation with a letter in place of the number I don't know.
3.OA.D.8 I can use mental math to figure out if the answers to two-step word problems are reasonable.
3.OA.D.9 I can find patterns in addition and multiplication tableand explain them using what I know about how numbers work.
3.NBT.A.1 I can use place value to help me round numbers to the nearest 10 or 100.
3.NBT.A.2 I can quickly and easily add and subtract numbers within 1000. / 8.) Solve two-step word problems using the four operations. Represent these problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity. Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding. (This standard is limited to problems posed with whole numbers and having whole-number answers; students should know how to perform operations in the conventional order when there are no parentheses to specify a particular order (Order of Operations).) [3-OA8]
9.) Identify arithmetic patterns (including patterns in the addition table or multiplication table), and explain them using properties of operations. [3-OA9]
11.) Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. [3-NBT2] / Digit
Sum
Degree
Fahrenheit
Celsius
Equation
Tens place
Ones place
Different
Adding by place
Adding one number in parts
Number line
Unmarked number line
Penny
Dime
Dollar
Addition combinations
Quarter
Nickel
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Place value
Value
Subtrahend / Use Flip Book as a guide / *Investigation assessments
*Exit slips
*Pre and Post Tests
*OGAP assessments and tasks
*Fluent to 10 and 20 assessments / *Everyday Calendar Counts
*Envision
*Voyager Math
*Extra Math
*Compass Learning
*Global Scholar
*ALEX
*Front Row
*Performance Coach
*180 Days of Math for 3rd Grade
*Number Talks
*Real World Problems
Investigation/Unit
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Unit 2
3.MD.B.3 I can make a picture or bar graph to show data and solve problems using the information from the graphs.
3.MD.B.4 I can create a line plot from measurement data, wherethe measured objects have been measured to the nearest whole number, half or quarter.
3.MD.C.5 I can understand that one way to measure plane shapes is by the area they have.
3.MD.C.5.A I can understand that a "unit square" is a square with side lengths of 1 unit and it is used to measure the area of plane shapes. / 18.) Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent a data set with several categories. Solve one- and two-step "how many more" and "how many less" problems using information presented in scaled bar graphs. [3-MD3]
19.) Generate measurement data by measuring lengths using rulers marked with halves and fourths of an inch. Show the data by making a line plot where the horizontal scale is marked off in appropriate units — whole numbers, halves, or quarters. [3-MD4] / Data
Categories
Bar graph
Double bar graph
Key
Scale
Interval
Survey
Compare
Mode
Less than half
More than half
Line plot
Range
Outlier
Median
Distance
US standard system
Metric system
Inch
Feet
Length
Yard / Use Flip Book as a guide / *Investigation assessments
*Exit slips
*Pre and Post Tests
*OGAP assessments and tasks
*Fluent to 10 and 20 assessments / *Everyday Calendar Counts
*Envision
*Voyager Math
*Extra Math
*Compass Learning
*Global Scholar
*ALEX
*Front Row
*Performance Coach
*180 Days of Math for 3rd Grade
*Number Talks
*Real World Problems
Investigation/Unit
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Unit 3
3.OA.D.8 I can solve two-step word problems that involve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
3.OA.D.8 I can solve two-step word problems by writing an equation with a letter in place of the number I don't know.
3.OA.D.8 I can use mental math to figure out if the answers to two-step word problems are reasonable.
3.OA.D.9 I can find patterns in addition and multiplication tableand explain them using what I know about how numbers work.
3.NBT.A.1 I can use place value to help me round numbers to the nearest 10 or 100.
3.NBT.A.2 I can quickly and easily add and subtract numbers within 1000.
3.MD.A.1 I can tell and write time to the nearest minute.
3.MD.A.1 I can measure time in minutes.
3.MD.A.1 I can solve telling time word problems by adding and subtracting minutes. / 8.) Solve two-step word problems using the four operations. Represent these problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity. Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding. (This standard is limited to problems posed with whole numbers and having whole-number answers; students should know how to perform operations in the conventional order when there are no parentheses to specify a particular order (Order of Operations).) [3-OA8]
9.) Identify arithmetic patterns (including patterns in the addition table or multiplication table), and explain them using properties of operations. [3-OA9]
11.) Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. [3-NBT2]
16.) Tell and write time to the nearest minute, and measure time intervals in minutes. Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of time intervals in minutes, e.g., by representing the problem on a number line diagram. [3-MD1] / Landmark numbers
Subtraction facts
Difference
Add up
Subtract back
Addend
Sum
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Place value
Value
Hour hand
Minute hand / Use Flip Book as a guide / *Investigation assessments
*Exit slips
*Pre and Post Tests
*OGAP assessments and tasks
*Fluent to 10 and 20 assessments / *Everyday Calendar Counts
*Envision
*Voyager Math
*Extra Math
*Compass Learning
*Global Scholar
*ALEX
*Front Row
*Performance Coach
*180 Days of Math for 3rd Grade
*Number Talks
*Real World Problems
Investigation/Unit
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Unit 4
3.MD.C.5 I can understand that one way to measure plane shapes is by the area they have.
3.MD.C.5.A I can understand that a "unit square" is a square with side lengths of 1 unit and it is used to measure the area of plane
shapes.
3.MD.C.5.B I can cover a plane shape with square units to measure its area.
3.MD.C.6 I can measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft.).
3.MD.C.7 I can understand area by thinking about multiplication and addition.
3.MD.C.7.A I can find the area of a rectangle using square tiles and also by multiplying the two side lengths.
3.MD.C.7.B I can solve real world problems about area using multiplication.
3.MD.C.7.C I can use models to show that the area of a rectangle can be found by using the distributive property (side lengths and b+c is the sum of a x b and a x c).
3.MD.C.7.D I can find the area of a shape by breaking it down into smaller shapes and then adding those areas to find the total area.
3.MD.D.8 I can solve real world math problems using what I know about how to find the perimeter of shapes.
3.G.A.1 I can place shapes into categories depending upon their attributes (parts).
3.G.A.1 I can name a category of many shapes by looking at their attributes (parts).
3.G.A.1 I can recognize and draw quadrilaterals (shapes with four
sides) including rhombuses, rectangles and squares. / 10.) Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. [3-NBT1]
11.) Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. [3-NBT2]
20.) Recognize area as an attribute of plane figures, and understand concepts of area measurement. [3-MD5] b. A plane figure which can be covered without gaps or overlaps by n unit squares is said to have an area of n square units. [3-MD5b]
21.) Measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft, and improvised units). [3-MD6]
22.) Relate area to the operations of multiplication and addition. [3-MD7] a. Find the area of a rectangle with whole-number side lengths by tiling it, and show that the area is the same as would be found by multiplying the side lengths. [3-MD7a] b. Multiply side lengths to find areas of rectangles with whole-number side lengths in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems, and represent whole-number products as rectangular areas in mathematical reasoning. [3-MD7b] d. Recognize area as additive. Find areas of rectilinear figures by decomposing them into nonoverlapping rectangles and adding the areas of the nonoverlapping parts, applying this technique to solve real-world problems. [3-MD7d]
23.) Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving perimeters of polygons, including finding the perimeter given the side lengths, finding an unknown side length, and exhibiting rectangles with the same perimeter and different areas or with the same area and different perimeters. [3-MD8]
24.) Understand that shapes in different categories (e.g., rhombuses, rectangles, and others) may share attributes (e.g., having four sides), and that the shared attributes can define a larger category (e.g., quadrilaterals). Recognize rhombuses, rectangles, and squares as examples of quadrilaterals, and draw examples of quadrilaterals that do not belong to any of these subcategories. [3-G1] / Measurement benchmark
Perimeter
Tetromino
Flip
Turn
Slide
Congruent
Area
Vertices
Right angle
Acute angle
Obtuse angle
Parallelogram
US standard system
Metric system
Inch
Feet
Length
Yard
Centimeter
Meter
2-D shapes / Use Flip Book as a guide / *Investigation assessments
*Exit slips
*Pre and Post Tests
*OGAP assessments and tasks
*Fluent to 10 and 20 assessments / *Everyday Calendar Counts
*Envision
*Voyager Math
*Extra Math
*Compass Learning
*Global Scholar
*ALEX
*Front Row
*Performance Coach
*180 Days of Math for 3rd Grade
*Number Talks
*Real World Problems
Investigation/Unit
I can statements / CCRS / Vocabulary / Questions / Assessments / Additional Resources
Unit 5
3.OA.A.1 I can understand multiplication by thinking about groups of objects.
3.OA.A.2 I can understand division by thinking about how one group can be divided into smaller groups.
3.OA.A.3 I can use what I know about multiplication and division to solve word problems.
3.OA.A.4 I can find the missing number in a multiplication or division equation.
3.OA.B.5 I can use the Commutative property of multiplication. (I know that if 6 x 4 = 24, then 4 x 6 = 24.)
3.OA.B.5 I can use the Associative property of multiplication. (To figure out 3 x 5 x 2, I can multiply 3 x 5 = 15, then 15 x 2 = 30 OR multiply 5 x 2 = 10, then 3 x 10 = 30.)
3.OA.B.5 I can use the Distributive property of multiplication. (To figure out 8 x 7, I can think of 8 x (5 + 2) which means (8 x 5) + (8 x 2) = 40 + 16 = 56.)
3.OA.B.6 I can find the answer to a division problem by thinking of the missing factor in a multiplication problem. (I can figure out
32 ÷ 8 because I know that 8 x 4 = 32.)
3.OA.C.7 I can multiply and divide within 100 easily and quickly because I know how multiplication and division are related.
3.OA.D.8 I can solve two-step word problems that involve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
3.OA.D.8 I can solve two-step word problems by writing an equation with a letter in place of the number I don't know.
3.OA.D.8 I can use mental math to figure out if the answers to two-step word problems are reasonable.
3.OA.D.9 I can find patterns in addition and multiplication tableand explain them using what I know about how numbers work.
3.NBT.A.3 I can multiply any one digit whole number by a multiple of 10 (6 x 90, 4 x 30).
3.MD.A.1 I can tell and write time to the nearest minute.
3.MD.A.1 I can measure time in minutes.
3.MD.A.1 I can solve telling time word problems by adding and subtracting minutes.
3.MD.C.5.B I can cover a plane shape with square units to measure its area.
3.MD.C.6 I can measure areas by counting unit squares (square cm, square m, square in, square ft.).
3.MD.C.7 I can understand area by thinking about multiplication and addition.
3.MD.C.7.A I can find the area of a rectangle using square tiles and also by multiplying the two side lengths.
3.MD.C.7.B I can solve real world problems about area using multiplication.
3.MD.C.7.C I can use models to show that the area of a rectangle can be found by using the distributive property (side lengths and b+c is the sum of a x b and a x c).
3.MD.C.7.D I can find the area of a shape by breaking it down into smaller shapes and then adding those areas to find the total area. / 1.) Interpret products of whole numbers, e.g., interpret 5 x 7 as the total number of objects in 5 groups of 7 objects each. [3-OA1]
2.) Interpret whole-number quotients of whole numbers, e.g., interpret 56 ÷ 8 as the number of objects in each share when 56 objects are partitioned equally into 8 shares, or as a number of shares when 56 objects are partitioned into equal shares of 8 objects each. [3-OA2]
3.) Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations involving equal groups, arrays, and measurement quantities, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem. (See Appendix A, Table 2.) [3-OA3]
4.) Determine the unknown whole number in a multiplication or division equation relating three whole numbers. [3-OA4]
5.) Apply properties of operations as strategies to multiply and divide. (Students need not use formal terms for these properties.) [3-OA5]
6.) Understand division as an unknown-factor problem. [3-OA6]
7.) Fluently multiply and divide within 100, using strategies such as the relationship between multiplication and division (e.g., knowing that 8 x 5 = 40, one knows 40 ÷ 5 = 8) or properties of operations. By the end of Grade 3, know from memory all products of two one-digit numbers. [3-OA7]
8.) Solve two-step word problems using the four operations. Represent these problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity. Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding. (This standard is limited to problems posed with whole numbers and having whole-number answers; students should know how to perform operations in the conventional order when there are no parentheses to specify a particular order (Order of Operations).) [3-OA8]
9.) Identify arithmetic patterns (including patterns in the addition table or multiplication table), and explain them using properties of operations. [3-OA9]
12.) Multiply one-digit whole numbers by multiples of 10 in the range 10 - 90 (e.g., 9 x 80, 5 x 60) using strategies based on place value and properties of operations. [3-NBT3]
16.) Tell and write time to the nearest minute, and measure time intervals in minutes. Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of time intervals in minutes, e.g., by representing the problem on a number line diagram. [3-MD1]
22.) Relate area to the operations of multiplication and addition. [3-MD7] a. Find the area of a rectangle with whole-number side lengths by tiling it, and show that the area is the same as would be found by multiplying the side lengths. [3-MD7a] b. Multiply side lengths to find areas of rectangles with whole-number side lengths in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems, and represent whole-number products as rectangular areas in mathematical reasoning. [3-MD7b] c. Use tiling to show in a concrete case that the area of a rectangle with whole-number side lengths a and b + c is the sum of a x b and a x c. Use area models to represent the distributive property in mathematical reasoning. [3-MD7c] d. Recognize area as additive. Find areas of rectilinear figures by decomposing them into nonoverlapping rectangles and adding the areas of the nonoverlapping parts, applying this technique to solve real-world problems. [3-MD7d] / Multiplication
Product
Equation
Multiple
Dimension
Area
Square number
Prime number
Division
Factor
Quotient
Divisor
Dividend
Array
Model
Hour hand
Minute hand / Use Flip Book as a guide / *Investigation assessments
*Exit slips
*Pre and Post Tests
*OGAP assessments and tasks
*Fluent to 10 and 20 assessments / *Everyday Calendar Counts
*Envision
*Voyager Math
*Extra Math
*Compass Learning
*Global Scholar
*ALEX
*Front Row
*Performance Coach
*180 Days of Math for 3rd Grade
*Number Talks
*Real World Problems
Investigation/Unit
I can statements / CCRS / Vocabulary / Questions / Assessments / Additional Resources
Unit 6
3.MD.B.3 I can make a picture or bar graph to show data and solve problems using the information from the graphs.
3.MD.B.4 I can create a line plot from measurement data, wherethe measured objects have been measured to the nearest whole number, half or quarter. / 3.) Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems in situations involving equal groups, arrays, and measurement quantities, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem. (See Appendix A, Table 2.) [3-OA3]
5.) Apply properties of operations as strategies to multiply and divide. (Students need not use formal terms for these properties.) [3-OA5]
7.) Fluently multiply and divide within 100, using strategies such as the relationship between multiplication and division (e.g., knowing that 8 x 5 = 40, one knows 40 ÷ 5 = 8) or properties of operations. By the end of Grade 3, know from memory all products of two one-digit numbers. [3-OA7]
8.) Solve two-step word problems using the four operations. Represent these problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity. Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding. (This standard is limited to problems posed with whole numbers and having whole-number answers; students should know how to perform operations in the conventional order when there are no parentheses to specify a particular order (Order of Operations).) [3-OA8]
9.) Identify arithmetic patterns (including patterns in the addition table or multiplication table), and explain them using properties of operations. [3-OA9]
10.) Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. [3-NBT1]
11.) Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction. [3-NBT2] / Temperature
Degrees
Negative
Horizontal axis
Vertical axis
Repeating pattern
Unit
Multiple