What Should a Grade 3 Student Know in Math?
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Grade 3 is a foundational year for math. Knowing what your child should master helps you spot and fill gaps early.
Core Grade 3 skills
By the end of Grade 3, most students should be confident with multiplication and division facts, an introduction to fractions, place value, measurement, and basic geometry and data.
Signs of a gap
If your child relies on counting for multiplication or struggles with the idea of fractions, those are worth shoring up before Grade 4.
How to help
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Frequently asked questions
What math should a Grade 3 student know?
Multiplication and division facts, an introduction to fractions, place value, measurement, and basic geometry and data.
How do I know if my Grade 3 is behind in math?
Signs include relying on counting for multiplication or struggling with the basic idea of fractions.
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