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Math"Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding." ~William Paul Thurston
This year, your child will be exploring math as a way of solving real world problems. Third grade math covers a wide variety of concepts and strategies.
One of the biggest ways you can help your child find success is simple: practice addition and subtraction facts and, as the year progresses and we start multiplication and division, continue fluency drills and repetition with these facts as well. Once they are able to achieve automaticity with their facts, they can address the higher level questions they will be expected to solve. Basic vocabulary/concepts for this year:
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