Third Grade Course Descriptions
Art, Music and PE
Art appreciation, hands-on art projects, music appreciation, learn tunes and words to
new songs, percussion instruments. Physical fitness through exercise and directed activities.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Bible
A four-year cycle of Old and New Testament Bible stories with emphasis on applying
principles to life.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Handwriting
Correct formation of numbers and uppercase and lowercase letters.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Health / Science
Nutrition, weather, solar system, machines, animal families, family.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Language
Sentences, subject/predicate, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, plurals, capitalization, punctuation, ABC order, guide words, letter writing, literature appreciation, writing skills.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Mathematics
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division with and without regrouping, place value to hundred thousands, decimals, rounding, money, time, measurement, geometry, fractions, problem solving, graphing, probability.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Reading
Vocabulary, comprehension (main idea, cause/effect, predict outcomes, sequences), phonics (schwa, digraphs, blends), study skills, literature appreciation.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Social Studies
Communities in different parts of the world, maps, charts, graphs, time lines, U.S. history, District of Columbia, government, citizenship.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
Spelling
Systematic development of spelling skills appropriate for grade level, spelling patterns, proofreading skills, sentence dictation.
Accredited Tuition $32 per semester
