3rd Grade STAAR Parent Night January 18, 2018 Hutchison Elementary State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness

STAAR Testing Dates Date Assessment May 14 Grades 3 Mathematics May 15 Grades 3 Reading

STAAR Reading

Reading Examples and Resources for Home Practice

STAAR Math

Centimeter Grid Paper Ways to Use Grid Paper Drawing models Multiplication Tables Place Value Charts Area, Perimeter, Volume Parallel and Perpendicular lines Right Angle Checker Graphing Lining up decimals

How Can You Help? The TEKS focus greatly on conceptual understanding and fluency. Below are ways you can support your child’s fluency. Understanding Place Value Recall Basic Addition and Subtraction facts (ex. 16 - 9 = 7 or 8 x 7 = 56) Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers (up to 4 digits) Recall Multiplication and Division Facts through x12 Basic understanding of fractions

Math Examples and Resources for Home Practice

3rd Grade Sample Question Strip Diagrams

Math Resources Textbook tutorials - http://www-k6.thinkcentral.com (Students have been given a log in and password for online textbook that can be used at home) Xtra Math – www.xtramath.com Front Row Ed – www.frontrowed.com Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/ TEKS Resource System – www.teksresourcesystem.net (click on parent resources) TEA STAAR Resources: http://tea.texas.gov/student.assessment/staar/math/

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