Synopses & Reviews
Success in math requires children to make connections between the real world and math concepts in order to solve problems. Extra practice can help young problem solvers advance to more complex topics with confidence. The activities in this workbook are designed to help your children catch up, keep up, and get ahead. Best of all, they’ll have lots of fun doing it! Some of the great features you’ll find inside are:
BASIC MATH
It’s about Time
Students practice multiplying by figuring out the time spent eating, watching TV, playing soccer, and sleeping.
Making Change
Calculating the change from buying a candy bar, book, or T-shirt helps students reinforce adding and subtracting with money.
MATH GAMES & PUZZLES
Code Breaker
After solving problems with addition and subtraction, multiplication, fractions, temperature, time, or money, students use the answers to solve a fun riddle.
Fraction Factory
Using the game board in the workbook, players see who can move the quickest through fractions of muffins to get to the box at the end.
MATH IN ACTION
Going Green
Estimating the number of discarded plastic bottles or the fraction of trash that can be recycled in different types of bins are a few practical ways students use math to learn how to improve the environment.
Kate’s Kitchen
In Kate’s Kitchen, students practice grouping skills when they package containers of dried mango snacks, and dividing skills when they determine how many glasses of orange juice can be made out of oranges. Scaling up smoothie recipes gives multiplication practice, while making parfait desserts gives practice with fractions.
Give your child’s confidence in math a boost with 3rd Grade Super Math Success.
Synopsis
3 BOOKS IN 1
Learning at home is as easy as 1 2 3 with this super-sized workbook that's jam-packed with 320 pages of kid-friendly, teacher-reviewed exercises--perfect for kids tackling 3rd grade math.
Building a strong foundation in math is essential as 3rd graders prepare to advance to more difficult math concepts. This Jumbo Workbook (a $39 value for just $18.99 ) is a compilation of 3 of Sylvan Learning's most popular curriculum-based activity books* and includes 320 colorful pages all designed to help your child become familiar with intermediate math concepts like:
- addition & subtraction
- multiplication
- division
- grouping & sharing
- fractions & geometry
- measurement
- telling time
- using money
... and much more
With vibrant, colorful pages full of games and puzzles, 3rd Grade Jumbo Math Success Workbook will help your child catch up, keep up, and get ahead--and best of all, to have lots of fun doing it
*Includes the full text of 3rd Grade Basic Math, 3rd Grade Math Games & Puzzles, and 3rd Grade Math in Action
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Sylvan's proven system inspires kids to learn and has helped children nationwide catch up, keep up, and get ahead in school. Sylvan has been a trusted partner for parents for thirty years and has based their supplemental education success on programs developed through a focus on the highest educational standards and detailed research. Sylvan's line of educational products equips families with fun, effective, and grade-appropriate learning tools. Our workbooks and learning kits feature activities, stories, and games to reinforce the skills children need to develop and achieve their academic potential. Students will reap the rewards of improved confidence and a newfound love of learning.