Explore the foundational concepts of mathematics through engaging activities and problem-solving strategies designed for 3rd graders.
Drawing pictures, making diagrams, or using objects can help you see what a math problem is really asking. Models turn tricky words into easy-to-understand ideas. Use arrays for multiplication, number lines for addition, or fraction circles to compare parts. When you get stuck, sketch it out!
Draw a number line to solve 24 + 17.
Use blocks or counters to split 15 cookies among 3 plates.