This document provides information for parents about the 3rd grade curriculum for the upcoming school year. It outlines the key components of the literacy program including whole group instruction, shared reading, guided reading groups, Project Read, and independent reading. It also describes the components of the writing program which includes modeled, shared, guided and independent writing. Additionally, it outlines the math curriculum and centers, as well as topics covered in social studies and science. It concludes by providing suggestions for how parents can support their child's learning at home.