(Skill practice ideas are based on major skills from 3rd grade that will assist students entering 4th grade.)
MATH
I can multiply and divide within 100
I understand fractions
I can solve measurement and estimation problems that deal with time, volume, or mass
I can solve area and perimeter problems.
SUGGESTED PRACTICE
Practice multiplication and division facts daily
Look for fractions in recipes you help with
Play fraction games
Practice measuring items using a ruler (ex. How long is our couch? How long is the couch and the side table together?)
READING
I can read on grade level with few mistakes
I can answer questions using evidence from what I read
I can read and understand both fiction and non-fiction texts
SUGGESTED PRACTICE
Independent reading for 20+ minutes a day
Read to siblings or other relatives
Read both fiction and non-fiction
Keep a reading log to track pages read or minutes read- set weekly and monthly goals
Keep a journal, use complete sentences
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