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70 Post Road

Greenland, NH

03840

Ph: 603-431-6723

Fax: 603-430-7683

http://gcs.sau50.org/

Greenland Central School

Report Card Supporting Documents: Grade 3

Explanation of Progress Indicator Scores

Student shows a lack of understanding of the concepts and does not demonstrate the skills.

1

Student shows partial understanding of concepts and skills and applies them inconsistently.

2

Student shows a complete understanding of concepts and skills; applies them with consistency and independence. *Meets grade level expectations*

3

Student extends understanding beyond the requirements.

4

Not assessed

N/A

Reading

Applies foundational skills and strategies

Student knows and applies grade level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words. Student can identify and know the meaning of the most common prefixes and suffixes and decode multisyllabic words.

Identifies key ideas and details from the text

Student can read closely to determine what the text says explicitly, summarize the key and supporting details, and make logical inferences.

Uses evidence from text to support thinking

Student can cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.

Understands and applies vocabulary

Student can determine or clarify the meaning of unknown multiple meaning words and phrases by using context clues and analyzing meaningful word parts.

Comprehends a variety of texts

Students can read and comprehend grade level literature including stories, dramas, poetry, and informational text; proficiently and independently.

Math

Understands and applies number sense

-Use understanding of place value and properties of operations to perform multi-digit arithmetic.

-Develop understanding of fractions as numbers.

Understands and applies operations

-Solve problems involving the four operations, and identify and explain patterns in arithmetic.

-Multiply and divide within 100. Solve problems using multiplication and division.

Understands and applies measurement and data skills and concepts

-Solve problems involving measurement and estimation of intervals of time, liquid volumes, and masses of objects.

-Represent and interpret data

Understands and applies geometry skills and concepts

-Reason with shapes and their attributes

Demonstrates fact fluency

-Mastery of basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts.

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70 Post Road

Greenland, NH

03840

Ph: 603-431-6723

Fax: 603-430-7683

http://gcs.sau50.org/

Greenland Central School

Report Card Supporting Documents: Grade 3

Social Studies

History, Economics, Geography, and Civics:

  • Maps
  • Native Americans
  • Immigration
  • Economics
  • Local History

Habits of Work and Learning (HOWLs)

Perseverance: Takes initiative and responsibility for learning and persists when challenges arise

Collaboration: Communicates effectively and contributes to achieve group goals

Organization: Independently manages time, tools, and resources to demonstrate learning

Science

Life Science:

Animal adaptations

Physical:

Force and motion

Magnets

Earth:

Weather and climate

Science Practices:

1. Asking questions (for science) and defining problems (for engineering)

2. Developing and using models

3. Planning and carrying out investigations

4. Analyzing and interpreting data

5. Using mathematics and computational thinking

6. Constructing explanations (for science) and designing solutions (for engineering)

7. Engaging in argument from evidence

8. Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information

Writing

Ideas: Generates a clear main idea with supporting details for a specific purpose

Organization: Develops a clear beginning, middle, and end

Word Choice: Uses descriptive language and appropriate vocabulary

Sentence Fluency: Writes sentences with varying length and structure

Conventions: Uses correct punctuation, capitalization, spelling and grammar