3rd Math - Long-Term Plan*

Unit 1: Place Value
(Number Sense) / Unit Length: 7-10 days

Standards to be Assessed

/ M03-S1-C1-O1: Read whole numbers in contextual situations (through six-digit numbers)

M03-S1-C1-O2: Identify six-digit whole numbers out of order

M03-S1-C1-O3: Write whole numbers through six digits in or out of order

M03-S1-C1-O4: State whole numbers, through six digits, with correct place value, by using models, illustrations, symbols, or expanded notation

M03-S1-C1-O7: Sort whole numbers into sets containing only odd numbers or only even numbers

M03-S1-C1-O8: Compare two whole numbers, through six-digits

M03-S1-C1-O9: Order three or more whole numbers through six-digit numbers (least to greatest, or greatest to least)

Remedial Standards

/ M02-S1-C1-O1: Make a model to represent a given whole number 0 through 999.

M02-S1-C1-O2: Identify a whole number represented by a model with a word name and symbol 0 through 999.

M02-S1-C1-O3: Count aloud, forward or backward, in consecutive order (0 through 999).

M02-S1-C1-O4: Identify whole numbers through 999 in or out of order.

M02-S1-C1-O7: State verbally whole numbers, through 999, using correct place value (e.g., A student will read 528 as five hundreds, two tens, and eight ones.).
M02-S1-C1-O8: Construct models to represent place value concepts for the one’s, ten’s, and hundred’s places.

Enrichment Standards

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M04:S1-C1-07:

*Developed from the Student Achievement Toolkit and the district pacing chart


Unit 2: Place Value (Adding/Subtraction) / Unit Length: 10 days

Notes

/ These are all standards you will revisit throughout the year. You might want to start with THOUSANDS, and as weeks and months go by, introduce larger numbers.

Standards to be Assessed

/ *MO3-S1-C1-O5: Construct models to represent place value concepts for one’s, ten’s, and hundred’s
M03-S1-C1-O6: Apply expanded notation to model place value through 9,999 (5,378 = 5,000 + 300 + 70 + 8)
M03-S1-C2-O1: Demonstrate the process of subtraction using manipulatives through three-digit whole numbers
M03-S1-C2-O2: Add two three-digit whole numbers
M03-S1-C2-O3: Add a column of numbers
M03-S1-C2-05: Select grade-level appropriate operation to solve problem.
M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S1-C2-06: Add 3 one or two digit addends.

M02-S1-C2-04: Add one and two digit whole numbers with regrouping.

M03-S3-C3-02: Solve equations with one variable using missing addends to sums of 18 (ex: x + 9 = 18) and using the minuend through 18 (18 – x = 9)

M02-S1-C2-01: Demonstrate the process of addition through two three-digit whole numbers, using manipulatives.

M02-S1-C2-08: Solve word problems using addition and subtraction of two 2-digit numbers with regrouping.

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S1-C1-05: Construct models to represent place value concepts for the one’s, ten’s, hundred’s, and thousand’s places.

M04-S1-C1-06: Apply expanded notation to model place value (e.g., 203,495 = 200,000 + 3,000 + 400 + 90 + 5).

Unit 3: Money / Unit Length: 7 days

Notes

/ While students should be able to recognize the coins, thy need practice adding combinations of coins. They also need practice adding past a dollar (ex: 3 quarters, 4 dimes, 1 nickel = $1.20). Also, making change should be a focus of this unit.

Standards to be Assessed

/ M03-S1-C1-15: Count amounts of money through $20.00 using pictures or actual bills and coins

M03-S1-C1-16: Use decimals through hundredths in contextual situations

M03-S1-C2-O5: Select the grade level appropriate operation to solve word problems

M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

M03-S1-C2-17: Apply addition and subtraction in contextual situations, through $20.00

M03-S4-C4-O6: Compare units of measurement to determine more or less relationships (money – pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and dollars)

M03-S4-C4-O7: Determine relationships for money – extend to amounts greater than one dollar

Remedial Standards

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M02-S1C1-16: Count money through $5.00 using manipulatives and pictures of bills and coins.

M02-S1C1-17: Identify the value of a collection of money using the cents symbols and the dollar symbol through $5.00

M02-S1C2-17: Add and subtract money without regrouping using manipulatives and paper and pencil through $5.00.

Enrichment Standards

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No standards specifically related to money in Fourth Grade.


Unit 4: Telling Time / Unit Length: 7 days

Notes

/ Telling time can be tricky. It is something that needs to be spiraled during calendar math regularly. Passage of time across a calendar can also be done daily during calendar math.

Standards to be Assessed

/ M03-S4-C4-O2: Tell time with one-minute precision (analog)

M03-S4-C4-O3: Determine the passage of time across months (units of days, weeks, months) using a calendar

Remedial Standards

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M02-S4-C4-03: Tell time to the quarter of the hour using analog and digital clocks.

M02-S4-C4-07: State equivalent relationships (time).

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S4-C4-02: Compute elapsed time using a clock (e.g., hours and minutes since or until…) or a calendar (e.g., days, weeks, years since or until…).

Unit 5: Graphing/Data / Unit Length:

Notes

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You can start graphing very early in the school year, especially bar graphs. Do a graph of the week (or something similar) to spiral graphing. The graphs should get more complicated as the year goes on. Example: For pictographs, use a key where each picture = 4 votes.

Standards to be Assessed

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*M03-S2-C1-PO1: Formulate questions to collect data in contextual situations

M03-S2-C1-PO2: Construct a horizontal bar, vertical bar, pictograph, or tally chart with appropriate labels and title from organized data

M03-S2-C1-PO3: Interpret data found in line plots, pictographs, and single-bar graphs (horizontal and vertical)

M03-S2-C1-PO4: Answer questions based on data found in line plots, pictographs, and single-bar graphs (horizontal and vertical)

*M03-S2-C1-PO5: Formulate questions based on graphs, charts, and tables to solve problems

*M03-S2-C1-PO6: Solve problems using graphs, charts, and tables

M03-S1-C2-05: Select grade-level appropriate operation to solve problem.

M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S2-C1-03: Interpret pictographs using terms such as most, least, equal more than, less than and greatest.

M02-S2-C1-04: Answer questions about pictographs using terms such as most, least, equal, more than, less than and greatest.

M02-S2-C1-02: Make a simple pictograph or tally chart with appropriate labels from organized data.

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S2-C1-02: Construct a single-bar graph, line graph or two-set Venn diagram with appropriate labels and title from organized data.

M04-S2-C1-03: Interpret graphical representations and data displays including single-bar graphs, circle graphs, two-set Venn diagrams, and line graphs that display continuous data.

M04-S2-C1-04: Answer questions based on graphical representations and data displays including single-bar graphs, circle graphs, two-set Venn diagrams, and line graphs that display continuous data.

Unit 6: Measurement- Standard
(capacity, length, weight) / Unit Length: 15days

Notes

/ The majority of the third grade standards are focused on the metric system. However, it’s extremely important that your kids also know standard units of measurement. You have to spend a significant amount of time on each, with constant review once the unit is over. Spread out the two measurement units in the year so you don’t cause confusion.

Standards to be Assessed

/ M03-S4-C4-06: Compare units of measure to determine more or less relationships for length (inches to feet)

M03-S4-C4-07: Determine relationships for volume (cups and gallons), weight (ounces and pounds)

*M03-S4-C4-08: Compare the length of two objects using US customary units

M03-S4-C4-09: Determine the perimeter using a rectangular array

M03-S4-C4-10: Represent area using a rectangular array

M03-S1-C3-02: Estimate length and weight using US customary units

*M03-S1-C3-03: Record estimated and actual linear measurements for real-life objects (ex: length of a fingernail, height of a desk)

*M03-S1-C3-04: Compare estimations of appropriate measures to actual measures

M03-S1-C3-05: Evaluate the reasonableness of estimated measures

M03-S1-C2-05: Select grade-level appropriate operation to solve problem.

M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S4-C4-05: Select the appropriate tool to measure the given characteristics of an object (length, capacity and mass).

M02-S4-C4-06: Measure a given object using the appropriate using of measure (length, capacity and mass).

M02-S4-C4-01: Identify the type of measure (i.e. weight, height, and time) for each attribute of an object.

M02-S4-C4-02: Select the appropriate U.S. customary measure of accuracy (length, capacity, mass).

M02-S3-C4-01: Identify the change in a variable over time (i.e. an object gets taller, colder, heavier).

M02-S3-C4-02: Make simple predictions based on a variable (i.e. a child’s height from year to year).

Enrichment Standards

(or other state performance indicator) / M04-S4-C4-05: Compare units of measure to determine more or less relationships including:
  • length - yards and miles, meters and kilometers, and
  • weight - pounds and tons, grams and kilograms.

M04-S4-C4-06: State equivalent relationships (e.g., 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon, 16 cups = 1 gallon, 2000 pounds = 1 ton).

M04-S4-C4-07: Compare the weight of two objects using both U.S. customary and metric units.

M04-S4-C4-08: Determine the perimeter of simple polygons (e.g., square, rectangle, triangle).

M04-S4-C4-09: Determine the area of squares and rectangles.

Unit 7: Multiplication/Division
(The PROCESS) / Unit Length: 10 Days

Notes

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The PROCESS of multiplication/

division needs to be a unit, but memorizing facts should be ongoing. You can start other units as the kids continue to practice their multiplication facts (and eventually, division facts) Stress FACT FAMLIES during the process.

Standards to be Assessed

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*M03-S1-C2-O7: Demonstrate the process of multiplication as repeatedly adding the same number, counting by multiples, combing equal sets, and making arrays

*M03-S1-C2-O8: Demonstrate the process of division with one-digit divisors (separating elements of a set into smaller equal sets, sharing equally, or repeatedly subtracting the same number)

M03-S1-C2-O9: Demonstrate families of equations for multiplication and division through 9’s

M03-S1-C2-10: State mult. and div. Facts through 9’s (this doesn’t happen until after the process has been taught, and is ONGOING)

M03-S1-C2-11: Demonstrate the communicative and identity properties of multiplication

M03-S1-C2-12: Identify multiplication and division as inverse operations

*M03-S1-C2-14: Apply the symbols (x)

M03-S1-C1-20: Identify whole-number factors and/or pairs of factors for a given whole number through 24

M03-S1-C1-21: Determine multiples of a given whole number with products through 24 (skip counting)

*M03-S3-C2-01: Describe a rule used in a simple grade-level appropriate function (example: t-chart, input/output model, frames and arrows

M03-S1-C2-05: Select grade-level appropriate operation to solve problem.

M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S1-C2-09: Count by multiples of threes.

M02-S3-C1-02: Extend a grade-level appropriate pattern using symbols or numbers.

M02-S1-C2-10: State multiplication facts of 2s, 5s and 10s.

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S1-C1-18: Identify all whole number factors and pairs of factors for a given whole number through 144.

M04-S1-C1-19: Determine multiples of a given whole number with products through 144.

M04-S1-C2-05: Multiply multi-digit numbers by two-digit numbers

M04-S1-C2-06: Divide with one-digit divisors.

M04-S1-C2-10: Apply the symbol:  and ( ) for multiplication, and ≤, ≥ .

Unit 8: Fractions / Unit Length: 5-7 days

Standards to be Assessed

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M03-S1-C1-10: Make models that represent proper fractions (halves, thirds, fourths, eighths, and tenths)

M03-S1-C1-11: Identify symbols, words, or models that represent proper fractions (halves, thirds, fourths, eighths, and tenths)

M03-S1-C1-12: Use fractions in contextual situations

M03-S1-C1-13: Compare two proper fractions with like denominators

M03-S1-C1-14: Order three or more proper fractions with like denominators (halves, thirds, fourths, eighths, and tenths)

M03-S1-C2-16: Add/subtract fractions with like denominators (halves, thirds, fourths, eighths, and tenths)

M03-S1-C2-05: Select grade-level appropriate operation to solve problem.
M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S1-C1-14: Make models that represent given fractions (halves and fourths)

M02-S1-C1-15: Identify in symbols or words a model that is divided into equal fractional parts (halves and fourths)

M02-S1-C2-15: Demonstrate addition of fractions with like denominators (halves and fourths) using models.

M02-S1-C2-16: Demonstrate subtraction of fractions with like denominators (halves and fourths) using models.

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S1-C1-09: Make models that represent mixed numbers

M04-S1-C1-10: Identify symbols, words, or models that represent mixed numbers

M04-S1-C1-12: Compare two unit fractions (e.g., ½ to 1/5) or proper or mixed numbers with like denominators.

M04-S1-C1-13: Order three or more unit fractions or proper or improper fractions with like denominators

M04-S1-C2-12: Add or subtract fractions with like denominators, no regrouping.


Unit 9: Decimals / Unit Length: 5- 7 days

Notes

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You will use a lot of t he decimal standards in your “Money” Unit as well. The focus of the unit needs to be a closer relationship to fractions and equivalency.

Standards to be Assessed

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M03-S1-C1-16: Use decimals through hundredths in contextual situations

M03-S1-C1-17: Compare two decimals, through hundredths, using models, illustrations, or symbols

M03-S1-C1-18: Order three or more decimals, through hundredths, using models, illustrations, or symbols

M03-S1-C1-19: Determine the equivalency among decimals, fractions, and percents (example: half dollar = .50 = 50% and ¼ = .25 = 25%)

M03-S1-C2-05: Select grade-level appropriate operation to solve problem.

M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S1-C1-18: Use decimals through hundredths in contextual situations with money.

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S1-C1-16: Order three or more decimals

M04-S1-C1-17: Determine the equivalency among decimals, fractions, and percents (e.g., 49/100 = 0.49 = 49%).

Unit 10: Probability / Unit Length: 7 days

Notes

/ Incorporate fractions into your probability lessons. (Example: the chances of a ____ are 1/6) Plan a variety of probability experiments for them and then continue to spiral. Spend time with the terms likely, certain, impossible as well.

Standards to be Assessed

/ M03-S2-C2-O1: Name the possible outcomes for a probability experiment

M03-S2-C2-O2: Make predictions about the probability of events being more likely, less likely, equally likely, or unlikely

M03-S2-C2-O3: Predict the outcome of a grade level appropriate probability experiment
*M03-S2-C2-O4: Record the data from a performing a grade-level appropriate probability experiment
*M03-S2-C2-O5: Compare the outcome of an experiment to the predictions made prior to the experiment
*M03-S2-C2-O6: Compare the results of two repetitions of the same grade level appropriate probability experiment
M03-S2-C3-01: Make a diagram to represent the number of combinations available when 1 item is selected from each of 3 sets of 2(ex: 2 different shirts, 2 hats, and 2 belts equals 8 different combinations) (This is a form of discrete math and should most definitely be spiraled throughout the year)

Remedial Standards

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M02-S5-C2-02: Identify the concepts of all and none within the context of logical reasoning.

M02-S2-C2-02: Predict the most likely or least likely outcome in probability experiments.

M02-S2-C2-06: Compare the results of two repetitions of the same probability experiment.

M02-S5-C2-01: Identify the concepts of some, every, and many within the context of logical reasoning.

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S2-C2-02: Describe the probability of events as being more likely, less likely, equally likely, unlikely, certain, impossible, fair or unfair.

M04-S2-C2-06: Make predictions from the results of student-generated experiments using objects (e.g., coins, spinners, number cubes).

M04-S2-C2-07: Compare the results of two repetitions of the same grade-level appropriate probability experiment.

Unit 11: Geometry / Unit Length: 7-9 days

Standards to be Assessed

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*M03-S4-C1-O1: Build geometric figures with other common shapes (tangrams, pattern blocks, geoboards)

M03-S4-C1-O2: Name concrete objects and pictures of 3D solids (cones, spheres, cubes, prisms, pyramids, cylinder)

M03-S4-C1-O3: Describe the relationship between 2D and 3D shapes (squares/cubes, circles/spheres, triangles/cones)

M03-S4-C1-O4: Recognize similar shapes (same shape, different size)

M03-S4-C1-O5: Identify a line of symmetry in a 2D shape

M03-S4-C2-O1: Recognize the same shape in different positions (turn/rotation/flip/slide)

M03-S3-C3-01: Identify points in the first quadrant using ordered pairs

Remedial Standards

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M02-S4-C1-01: Compare attributes of two-dimensional shapes (square, rectangle, triangle and circle).

M02-S4-C1-02: Recognize congruent shapes.

M02-S4-C1-03: Recognize lines of symmetry in a two-dimensional shape.

M02-S4-C2-01: Recognize the same shape in different positions (flip & slide)

Enrichment Standards

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M04-S4-C1-03: Draw points, lines, line segments (open or closed endpoints), rays, or angles

M04-S4-C1-04: Classify angles (e.g., right, acute, obtuse, straight).

M04-S4-C1-05: Classify triangles as right, acute, or obtuse.

M04-S4-C1-06: Identify congruent geometric shapes.

M04-S4-C1-08: Draw a 2-dimensional shape that has line symmetry.

Unit 12: Measurement (Metric) / Unit Length: 10-15 days

Notes

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Students need a lot of exposure with estimating measurements. They may get metric mixed up with standard. Make sure to talk about all types of measurement throughout the year.

Standards to be Assessed

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M03-S4-C4-01: Select the appropriate measure of accuracy:

  • Length: centimeters, meters, kilometers
  • Capacity/volume: liters
  • Mass/weight: grams

M03-S4-C4-04: Measure a given object using the appropriate unit of measure:

  • Length: centimeters, millimeters, meters, and kilometers
  • Capacity/Volume: liters
  • Mass/weight: grams

M03-S4-C4-05: Record temperatures to the nearest degree in degrees F and degrees C as shown on thermometer (start this early in the year in calendar math as well)

M03-S4-C4-06: Compare units of measure to determine more or less relationships for length (centimeters to meters)

*M03-S4-C4-08: Compare the length of two objects using metric units

*M03-S1-C3-04: Compare estimations of appropriate measures to actual measures

*M03-S1-C3-05: Evaluate the reasonableness of estimated measures

M03-S1-C2-06: Solve word problems using grade-level appropriate operations and numbers

Remedial Standards

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M02-S3-C4-02: Make simple predictions based on a variable (i.e. a child’s height from year to year).

M02-S4-C4-06: Measure a given object using the appropriate using of measure (length, capacity and mass).

M02-S4-C4-01: Identify the type of measure (i.e. weight, height, and time) for each attribute of an object.

M02-S4-C4-02: Select the appropriate U.S. customary measure of accuracy (length, capacity, mass).

M02-S3-C4-01: Identify the change in a variable over time (i.e. an object gets taller, colder, heavier).

Enrichment Standards

(or other state performance indicator) / M04-S4-C4-05: Compare units of measure to determine more or less relationships including:
  • length - yards and miles, meters and kilometers, and
  • weight - pounds and tons, grams and kilograms.

M04-S4-C4-06: State equivalent relationships (e.g., 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon, 16 cups = 1 gallon, 2000 pounds = 1 ton).

M04-S4-C4-07: Compare the weight of two objects using both U.S. customary and metric units.

M04-S4-C4-08: Determine the perimeter of simple polygons (e.g., square, rectangle, triangle).

M04-S4-C4-09: Determine the area of squares and rectangles.

Unit 13: Calendar, Patterns / Unit Length:

Notes

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These standards are similar to discrete math standards because they really shouldn’t be taught as a ‘unit’. Get your students familiar with the concept of patterns, but then spiral these standards throughout the year in calendar math. Also, patterns should be taught with addition/subtraction and multiplication/division.