Teaching local 3rd grade students science outside of the classroom

Students from Consolidated Fuqua and Fayette Elementaries in Vigo County gathered at Dewey Point for "Kids Science Day" to ...
AOL

Project-based learning deepens science knowledge for 3rd graders in Michigan

Project-based learning – a teaching approach whereby students explore and solve real-world challenges – can improve third graders’ scientific knowledge as well as their social and emotional skills.
FOX13 Memphis

Over 650 third-graders sign up for MSCS's Summer Learning Academy

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis-Shelby County Schools kicked off on Tuesday with a summer of "fun learning adventures." Summer Learning Academy (SLA) boasts four weeks of math, reading and "fun ...
EdSource

Learning to read by third grade requires evidence-based instruction, panel says

With nearly 60% of California children not meeting state reading standards by the third grade, strong parent-teacher partnerships and a statewide shift toward evidence-based reading strategies are ...