Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba, Grade 3 By Jennifer E. Lawson Series: Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba Imprint: Portage & Main Press Categories: Education, Mathematics, Elementary Show edition details Softcover, coil bound : 9781553791263, 370 pages, June 2007 Softcover, coil bound $247.00 View Table of Contents Download Digital Resources Share: Table of contents Introduction to Hands-On Mathematics1 Program Introduction 1 Program Principles 1 The Big Ideas of Mathematics 1 Hands-On Mathematics Learning Outcomes 5 Program Implementation 8 Classroom Environment 9 Timelines 9 Classroom Management 9 Planning Guidelines 10 Assessment 13 The Hands-On Mathematics Assessment Plan 13 Mental Math 26 Introduction to Mental Math – Grade 3 26 Grade 3 Mental Math Strategies 28 Websites 53 Module 1: Patterns and Relations 57 Books for Children 58 Introduction 60 1 Ongoing Patterns and Relations Activities 61 2 Repeating Linear Patterns 65 3 Increasing and Decreasing Patterns 72 4 Number-Sequence Patterns 78 5 Patterns in Addition and Subtraction 86 6 Patterns in Multiplication 91 7 Patterns in Structures 97 8 Addition Equations Involving Symbols 103 9 Subtraction Equations Involving Symbols 107 Problem-Solving Reproducible: Patterns and Relations 108 References for Teachers 110 Module 2: Statistics and Probability 113 Books for Children 114 Introduction 115 1 Literature Connections 116 2 TV Time 120 3 Classroom Carnival 125 4 Looking at Names 130 5 The Typical Grade Three Student 133 6 Weather or Not... 137 7 Symbolic Graphs 143 8 A Year in Time 146 9 Line Plots 149 Problem-Solving Reproducible: Statistics and Probability 151 References for Teachers 153 Module 3: Shape and Space 155 Books for Children (Measurement) 156 Books for Children (3-D Objects and 2-D Shapes) 157 Introduction 158 1 Measuring the Passage of Time 159 2 Measuring the Passage of Time in Standard Units 162 3 Days in a Month, Months of the Year 166 4 Introducing Standard Measurement: Metre and Centimetre 171 5 Measuring Objects by Height, Length, and Width 177 6 Comparing and Ordering Objects by Mass 180 7 Investigating Mass 184 8 Perimeter 189 9 More About Perimeter 192 10 Exploring Two-Dimensional Shapes 196 11 Regular and Irregular Polygons 203 12 Identifying the Faces of Geometric Solids (Three-Dimensional Objects) 207 13 Identifying, Comparing, and Contrasting Geometric Solids 211 14 Investigating Nets 215 15 Skeletons and Pictorial Representations of Three-Dimensional Solids 219 Problem-Solving Reproducible: Shape and Space 222 References for Teachers 223 Module 4: Number Concepts 225 Books for Children 226 Introduction 227 1 Personal Numbers 228 2 Rote Counting to 1 000 231 3 Number Paths and Number Charts 236 4 Skip Counting 245 5 Skip Counting by 25s 249 6 How Much is 1 000? 252 7 Walk to 1 000 257 8 One Hundred Pennies 260 9 $1 000 Budget 263 10 Doubling 266 11 Numeral and Number-Word Chains 269 12 Fractions 273 13 More Fractions: Halves 276 14 More Fractions: Fourths 279 15 More Fractions: Thirds 281 16 Still More Fractions 282 17 Comparing Fractions 286 Problem-Solving Reproducible: Number Concepts 288 References for Teachers 290 Module 5: Number Operations 291 Books for Children 292 Introduction 294 1 Addition and Subtraction Facts to 18 295 2 More Addition and Subtraction Facts 298 3 One- and Two-Digit Addition and Subtraction 302 4 Addition and Subtraction with a Calculator 306 5 Addition of Hundreds 308 6 Compatible Numbers 311 7 Addition with Three-Digit Numbers 316 8 More Addition with Three-Digit Numbers 319 9 Solving Multiple-Step Problems 322 10 Subtraction with Three-Digit Numbers 323 11 More Subtraction with Three-Digit Numbers 325 12 Choosing a Method for Solving Problems 329 13 Exploring Multiplication – Part One 331 14 Exploring Multiplication – Part Two 333 15 Exploring Multiplication – Part Three 335 16 Exploring Multiplication – Part Four 339 17 More Multiplication 341 18 Commutative Property of Multiplication 345 19 Multiplying by 1 and by 0 348 20 Multiplication Facts 351 21 Exploring Division – Part One 353 22 Exploring Division – Part Two 354 23 Exploring Division – Part Three 355 24 The Inverse Relationship Between Multiplication and Division 358 Problem-Solving Reproducible: Number Operations 362 References for Teachers 364 Access Digital Resources 365 Related Media Description Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba is the only mathematics program you will need for the entire year. Based on the latest research, Hands-On Mathematics for Manitoba focuses on the big ideas of mathematics: communication, connections, concepts and skills, mental math and estimation, problem solving, reasoning, technology, and visualization. This resource includes the following: Mental Math Patterns and Relations Statistics and Probability Shape and Space Number Concepts Number Operations Designed for busy teachers like you, this one-of-a-kind resource has everything you need: easy-to-follow lesson plans hands-on step-by-step activities FREE access to digital reproducibles assessment tools, teacher references, materials lists, extension activities, and much more!