Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Title: What your third grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good third-grade education / edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr. Edition: Revised and updated Publisher, Date: New York : Bantam, 2015. Description: xxxv, 489 p. : illustrated (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm. Summary: "A revised and updated edition of the bestselling definitive Core Knowledge guide for parents and teachers of third grade-age children, featuring all new full-color photographs and illustrations and revised material"-- Provided by publisher. Notes: "Support Common Core achievement with readings and activites in literature, mathematics, science, the arts." --cover Includes bibliographical references and index. Series: The core knowledge series Core knowledge series. Subjects: Third grade (Education) -- Curricula -- United States. Curriculum planning -- United States. EDUCATION / Curricula. EDUCATION / Reference. Genre: Handbooks and manuals. Instructional and educational works. Other Author: Hirsch, E. D. Jr. (Eric Donald), 1928- Other Title: What your 3rd grader needs to know Contents: Language and literature. Literature - poetry - stories - mythology ; Learning about literature - biography - familiar sayings and phrases; Learning about language -- History and Geography. World history and geography - look at the legend - great rivers of the world - Ancient Rome - The Vikings ; American History and Geography - Crossing the land bridge - The Inuits - The Mound Builders - Cliff dwellers : the Anasazi - The Pueblo people - The Apaches and the Navajoes - Eastern Woodland Peoples - A day with Little Thunder - Early Explorers in North America - English colonies in North America ; Visual Arts -- Music. Elements of Musics - Composers and their music - Some songs for Third Graders -- Mathematics - multiplication - Division - Numbers ; Working with numbers - addition and subtraction - Sums and differences of four-digit numbers - time, money, and graphs - geometry - measurement - multiplication - division - Roman Numerals - fractions -- Science. Classifying animals - Vertebrates and invertebrates ; The Human body - the skeletal and muscular systems - the human body : the brain and nervous system ; Light and vision ; Sound and hearing ; Astronomy - Our solar system - Constellations - Space shuttle - Nicolaus Copernicus - WOmen on the final frontier ; Ecology. Living things depend on one another - Pollution - John Muir. LCCN: 2015007746 ISBN: 9780553394665 (paperback) 0553394665 (paperback) System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1139164 Other Number: 905450208 # System items in: 1 Place A Hold Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
