2 posts tagged with 3rd Grade Math
3rd graders consistently get elapsed-time word problems wrong by counting tick marks instead of measuring spaces. Here's the 3-box method that fixes it permanently, plus a free first-look at a 40-problem practice packet.
3rd graders learn division with remainders, then meet a state-test question about cars-needed-for-students and don't know to round up. Here's how to teach the 'real-world remainder' move so they get it right every time.