“In third grade, you make the tran- sition from reading to learn how to read, to reading for information, to learn the other subjects,” he said.

Mrs. Kate Donnelly-Harris’s third grade class at Gill Elementary in Farmington, was honored with a Keep Michigan Beautiful, Inc. Award.

Corporate espionage, loan sharks, and obscene profit margins. My 3rd graders' economics unit taught them the things that are hardest and most exciting to teach: ingenuity, collaboration, and the ...

A teacher in Washington County is using creativity to engage her students and stand out among the crowd.

Mrs. Shannon Anderson of Rensselaer, is known for her exciting end-of-year project where her third graders get to write, edit and illustrate their very own books.

Georgia is among the states that require students to meet a reading benchmark at the end of 3rd grade or be held back, though parents can appeal that determination.

These laws are often called third-grade reading retention policies. They say, if a student cannot read at grade level, they either repeat third grade or receive interventions to catch up.

PROVIDENCE — Eighty Providence teachers will share $75,000 to devise creative projects in their third-grade classrooms, thanks to a donation from two local philanthropists.

Take a letter: A 3rd-grade project evolved into a mission of peace this year when 27 students at Glen Oaks School in Hickory Hills sent letters to leaders around the world hoping to make a difference.

Learn activities for 3rd grade English Language Arts to prepare them for school. Teach your children the 3rd grade reading skills they need.