Third grade math activities

3rd grade teachers, multiplication can be a tricky skill to teach. Games like Multiplication Knockout is one of the multiplication games 3rd graders will love and beg to play.

In 2nd Grade, students work to build a conceptual foundation for multiplication, which will prepare them for applying these skills in 3rd grade. Making

10 multiplication games and activities for teaching multiplication. Students will love learning their multiplication facts, building fluency and strategies.

Math centers are great but can be a lot to manage. Read to discover some no-prep math centers that will help save your sanity. This blog includes printable activities, digital games, and color by number worksheets that you can use throughout the school year, no matter the skills you are practicing. This blog even provides ideas on how to use differentiated math centers to help support your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students. So save your time and sanity by reading all about these math centers…

Stinky Feet will forever be my favorite way to review for math! When I saw this from Kelsee { @mrshudsonteaches on Instagram } I knew I’d love it (and my students would too!). As a forme…

Create a solid math foundation with these tips for teaching place value in 1st grade. Use these ideas to avoid place value mistakes!

Hands-on multiplication activities. These fun math activities use simple supplies such as dice, muffin pans, markers, poker chips, LEGO bricks, and more. Lots of math inspiration! #kidsactivities #math #matheducation #secondgrade #thirdgrade #handsonmath

If you're teaching division, teach division with the same strategies that are used in multiplication such as equal groups, arrays and measurement.

Get math project inspiration and check out this camping themed multiplication project! This project using arrays is a great fit for 3rd grade and 4th grade math. Make it a part of guided math, math workshop, or as a stand alone lesson! Project based learning is a great way for kids to make connections between math and the real world. Read more here!

Do you use Kaboom! in your classroom? It has been my go-to center for the past few years, whether I'm teaching Firsties, or now third graders. If Kaboom! is new to you, or it is something you haven't yet tried in your classroom, here are some great reasons to give it a try: