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Third Grade Lessons

1. Symbols
2. Comparison Symbols and Comparing Numbers
3. Comparisons and Attributes
4. Comparing Lengths: Heights
5. Comparing Discrete Quantities
6. Heights as Functions
7. Comparing Functions: Candy Boxes
8. Lesson 7 Typically takes 2 class sessions
9. Candy Boxes II: Part Whole Relations in the Candy Boxes Problem
10. Number Line I: Locations
11. Number Line II: Changes and Shortcuts
12. Partial and Total Changes
13. Multiple Number Lines
14. The N-number Line I
15. The N-number Line II: Ahead or Behind?
16. The Piggy Banks I
17. The Piggy Banks II
18. Guess My Rule I
19. Guess My Rule II
20. Three Heights Problem
21. Comparison Problems and Tables
22. Equations: All Things Being Equal I
23. Equations: All Things Being Equal II: Different Ways to Make Five
24. Equations: All Things Being Equal III
25. The Dots Problem
26. Functions I: Earning Money
27. Functions II: Functions as Patterns, Hops, Tables, and Mathematical Expressions
28. Functions III: Linear vs. Quadratic Functions: Focus on Differences
29. Functions IV: Comparing Functions
30. Functions V: Starting with Tables
31. Starting with a Rule
32. Rules and Formulas
33. Formulas and Stories
34. Dinner Tables I: Separate Tables
35. Dinner Tables II: Joined Tables
36. Functioning Together
37. Recipes that Have Names: Times Two
38. Recipes that (Ex)Change Ingredients
39. The Human Graph I
40. The Human Graph II: Rate of Pay
41. Rate of Pay Versus Total Pay
42. Comparing Graphs
43. How Many Points
44a. Interpreting Maps I
44b. Interpreting Maps II
45. Map to Graph
46. Time and Time Lines
47. Interpreting Graphs
48. Three Heights Problem: Review
49. The Piggy Banks Review
50. Dinner Tables Revisited
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