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Lesson Plans - 3rd Grade

Ten Grand Activities for Grandparents Day

For all that those grandparents do, we celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of our senior citizens on Grandparents Day. How will you mark the occasion? If you haven’t made your plans yet, have no fear! The Web comes to your rescue with ten great activities for grateful kids!

National Grandparents Day for Schools

Your task is to work cooperatively with a grandparent to make a record of his/her life in any one of the following ways

Introduction to Integers

To understand opposites, positive, negative, number line, and signs. To read and write signed numbers. To connect integer concepts with real-life situations.

Shoe Box Zoo Box

Bring a day at the zoo back home and give kids ‘paws’ for thought with their own 3D wildlife display. Open the cage on lions and tigers and bears… and watch kids go wild with new knowledge and untamed creativity.

A New Zoo Opens

Report on your favorite animals then create eye-catching zoo programs with hand-made stencils and paint rollers.