🔢 Math · Grade 3

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“4 bags with 5 apples each: you could count by ones, or multiply.”

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• Four bags, five apples in each.
• Skip count by fives: 5, 10, 15, 20.
• Line them up: 4 rows of 5. Four times five equals twenty.

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“12 cookies shared by 3 friends: each gets the same amount.”

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The video says:

• Twelve cookies, three friends. Share one at a time.
• Each friend gets four.
• Multiplication checks division: 3 times 4 is 12.

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“A garden has 4 rows with 6 tomato plants in each row.”

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The video says:

• Four rows with six plants in each row.
• Multiply rows by columns: 24 plants.
• Know the total and the rows? Divide: 24 divided by 4 is 6 in each row.

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“8 × ? = 48. A missing number is a mystery you can solve.”

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• Eight times what number is forty-eight?
• Think: 8 times 6 is 48, so the mystery number is 6.
• For division, multiply back: 3 times 5 is 15, so 15 divided by 3 is 5.

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“If you know 3 × 8, you know 8 × 3. Strategies make all facts to 10 × 10 quick.”

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The video says:

• Commutative: 3 times 8 equals 8 times 3. Order doesn't change the product.
• Associative: group the factors any way you like. 2 times 5 times 3 is 30 either way.
• Break it apart: 7 times 6 is 35 plus 7: 42.

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“Some problems need two steps. Find the first answer, then use it.”

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The video says:

• Three packs of 4 pencils, then give away 5.
• First multiply, then subtract: 7 left. A letter like n stands for the unknown.
• Estimate to check: 10 minus 5 is 5. 7 is close, so it makes sense.

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“A times table hides patterns that help you check your answers.”

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• Multiples of 4: add 4 each time.
• Four times any number is always even.
• Odd plus odd: the two leftovers make a pair, so the sum is even. 3 plus 5 is 8.

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“About how many students are at school? Rounding gives a quick, friendly number.”

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• Nearest ten: 467 is between 460 and 470, closer to 470.
• Nearest hundred: 467 is between 400 and 500, closer to 500.
• Exactly halfway? We round up: 350 becomes 400.

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“A school library has 356 books and gets 278 more.”

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The video says:

• 356 books plus 278 more. Line up hundreds, tens and ones.
• Ones make 14: write 4, regroup 1 ten.
• Then the tens, then the hundreds: 634 books.
• Check by subtracting: 634 minus 278 gives back 356.

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“4 boxes of 30 crayons: use 4 × 3, then think in tens.”

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• Four groups of thirty crayons.
• Four times three tens is twelve tens.
• Twelve tens is 120 crayons.

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“Cut a pizza into 4 equal slices; one slice is ¼.”

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• Cut a pizza into 4 equal slices. One slice is one fourth.
• Three fourths: three of four equal parts.
• A shape cut into 6 equal parts: each part is one sixth.

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“A 1-mile walk with a water stop every quarter mile.”

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• Four equal jumps from 0 to 1: each jump is one fourth.
• Three jumps land on three fourths.
• Four fourths lands on 1.

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“½ a sandwich or 2/4 of the same sandwich: same lunch.”

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• One half, two fourths, four eighths: the same amount.
• Equivalent fractions sit at the same point on the number line.
• Three wholes is 3/1. Four fourths is 1 whole.

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“Would you rather have ⅓ or ⅙ of the same pizza?”

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• Same denominator: 5 pieces beat 3 pieces. 5/8 is greater.
• Same numerator: thirds are bigger pieces than sixths. 2/3 is greater than 2/6.
• Only compare fractions of the same-size whole.

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“Recess starts at 10:15 and ends at 10:40. How long is recess?”

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• Recess starts at 10:15 and ends at 10:40.
• Jump 5 minutes to 10:20, then 20 minutes to 10:40.
• Five plus twenty: recess is 25 minutes.
• Read a clock: count by fives, then by ones. 7:43.

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“Is a bag of apples measured in grams or kilograms?”

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• A paper clip has a mass of about one gram.
• A big textbook is about one kilogram: 1,000 grams.
• A big water bottle holds about one liter.
• A tank holds 45 liters. Pour out 18 liters: 27 liters are left.

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“A class vote: the key says each 🙂 = 2 votes.”

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• In a picture graph, one symbol can stand for 2 votes.
• In a bar graph, read where the bar ends on the scale.
• Subtract to answer how many more: 12 minus 7 is 5.

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“Measure 10 pencils to the nearest quarter inch, then show the data.”

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• A ruler splits each inch into halves and fourths.
• This pencil ends at three and one fourth inches.
• Put one X above each measurement on the line plot.

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“How many square tiles cover the floor of a play tent?”

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• A unit square is 1 unit long on each side.
• Tile with no gaps and no overlaps.
• Count them: 12 square units.

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“An L-shaped garden: split it into two rectangles.”

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• A 6 by 4 rectangle: 4 rows of 6 is 24 square units.
• Split a side: 7 times 8 is 7 times 5 plus 7 times 3: 35 plus 21 is 56.
• An L-shape: split it into rectangles and add the areas: 12 plus 10 is 22.

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“Perimeter is the fence around; area is the grass inside.”

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• Perimeter is the fence around. A 6 by 4 rectangle: 6 plus 4 plus 6 plus 4 is 20 units.
• Missing side: 20 minus 6, 4 and 6 leaves 4.
• 5 by 1 and 3 by 3 both have perimeter 12, but areas 5 and 9.

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“A square, a rhombus and a rectangle are all quadrilaterals: 4-sided shapes.”

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• Every quadrilateral has four sides and four angles.
• Rectangles have four right angles.
• A rhombus has four sides of equal length.
• A square is a rectangle and a rhombus.

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