Public Release Items: Mathematics Grade 3

What number is shown by point R on this number line?

Which figure is made of exactly two squares and two triangles?

How many lines of symmetry could Jackie draw on this pentagon?

Step A
On the clock, draw the minute hand to show the time the class begins.

Step B
Explain why the minute hand you drew on the clock is correct. Use what you know about clocks and how to tell time in your explanation. Use words and/or numbers in your explanation.

What is the likelihood Jason will pick a blue square tile?

What is the probability she will pick a black marble?

What number should go in the box to make the number sentence correct?

What is the perimeter, in units, of Mike's garden?

How many pictures should Pedro add to the last row of his pictograph?

If a puppy weighs 47 pounds, how many cups of food does the puppy need each day?

How many shells did the three friends collect all together?

Brittany has 15 heart stickers. She put them in 3 equal groups.

Step A
Make a drawing to show how many heart stickers are in each group.

Step B
Brittany wants to put her stickers in 5 equal groups instead of 3 equal groups.
Explain how this would change your drawing.
Use what you know about division in your explanation.
Use words, numbers, and/or symbols in your explanation.