Grade 3 Number Corner Planner

YEAR: 2012-2013 MONTH: December

MONDAY / TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY / THURSDAY / FRIDAY
Notes: *Try to find time during the month to complete NCSB page 29 or play a round of Array Bingo in January, then complete the NCSB.
Be sure to read Advance Preparation for CG and MB on TG p. 138 first thing.
3
CG (See Advance Preparation) Place first
3 markers in pocket chart; have students share what they know about negative numbers; record on bubbles/chart paper
(TG p. 138-139)
NG Post 101-200 grid and compare to 1-100 grid; complete clues Set A
(TG p. 146) / 4
CG Update
DC You or students choose one of six graphs; complete two as time allows. See note top of
TG p. 153 on what to do with graphs for which
you didn’t have time
(TG p. 149) / 5
CG Update
CF Play Array Bingo with Dimensions Cards; play
2 rounds as time allows
(TG p. 154)
MB (See Advance Preparation) Explore 1/2; draw 16 tile and record, doing as many pulls as time allows (TG p. 159) / 6
CG Update
CCB How Long In Between using classroom daily schedule
(TG p. 166) / 7
CG Record observations and predictions for markers 4-7
NG Complete clues set B
10
CG Discuss patterns so
far; continue recording observations and predictions on talking bubbles or chart
NG Complete clues set C / 11
CG Update
DC You or students choose one of six graphs. Complete two if time allows
/ 12
CG Update
CF Play Array Bingo with Dimensions Cards and/or Area Cards; play 2 rounds as time allows
(TG p. 154/157)
MT Play as last week unless you have an advanced class; if so,
use 6 red and 14 yellow (TG p. 162) / 13
CG Update
CCB How Long In Between using classroom daily schedule (TG p. 166) / 14
CG Consider using paper thermometers to explore temps
NG Complete clues set D
17
CG Reread Continuing through the Month; one day this week post markers for rest of entire month (TG p. 140)
NG Complete clues set E / 18
CG Update
DC Complete NCSB
page 28 OR send home
as homework OR save for next month as review
(TG p. 153) / 19
CG Update
CF* Play Array Bingo with Area Cards; play 2 rounds as time allows (TG p. 157)
MT* Change to 6 red and 14 yellow in bag
(TG p. 162) / 20
CG Update
CCB How Long In Between using classroom daily schedule; after today’s workout, complete
NCSB page 30
(save as assessment) / 21
CG Complete NCSB
page 26 – save as assessment
NG Complete NCSB
page 27 - save as assessments

*TG=Teachers Guide, OPT=optional, CG=Calendar Grid, NG=Numbers Grid, MB=Magnetic Board, DC=Data Collector,
CCB=Clocks, Coins & Bills, CF=Computational Fluency, NCSB=Number Corner Student Book

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