YEAR 3 MATHEMATICS COURSE SYLLABUS
Course Outline
Term 1
Unit 1
Number & place value-2 digit & 3 digit
Addition & subtraction-2-digit & 3-digit
Properties of shape
Unit 2
Multiplication & division inc number & place value(2,3,5 & 10)
Fractions-adding fractions
Measurement-mass
Unit 3
Addition & subtraction –problem solving
Properties of shape-right angles/all sort of angles
Unit 4
Multiplication & division inc of number & place value (4x)
Multiplication & division inc of number & place value (8x)
Measurement-time
Unit 5
Number & place value- 3 digit
Addition & subtraction-incl measurement (money)
Properties of shape- 2D drawing & naming
Term 2
Unit 6
Multiplication & division inc number & place value-division facts (4x, 8x, 50 & 100)
Fractions-ordering fractions
Measurement (length)
Unit 7
Addition & subtraction- Expanded form
Statistics
Unit 8
Fractions-equivalent fractions
Measurement-perimeter
Unit 9
Number & place value
Addition & subtraction (mental calculations)
Properties of shape -3D
Term 3
Unit 10
Multiplication & division-partitioning/grid
Fractions-problem solving
Measurement-volume & capacity
Unit 11
Addition & subtraction inc measurement-money
Addition & subtraction estimating & checking
Measurement-time
Unit 12
Multiplication & division-expanded written method
Statistics
Textbooks
- Rising Star Audio Mental Math
- Collins Busy Ants Pupil Book 3A
- Collins Busy Ants Pupil Book 3B
- Collins Busy Ants Pupil Book 3C
Assessments: Break down of 100% mark
The final grade for the course will be calculated based on:
Multiple forms of formal and informal assessments including CAT 4, GL Assessments, will be used to gain knowledge about a student’s level of understanding. Assessments will be in the form of Mental Math, End of Unit Evaluations, Times Table Quiz, Problem Solving- (group task/written task) and Formal Assessments. All formal test dates will be posted on the communicator.
