In third grade, kids work on word problems that involve multiplying and dividing. Watch this video from Understood founding partner GreatSchools to see how they learn to solve these tricky word problems.
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What do third graders typically learn about multiplying and dividing? And how long does it usually take them to feel comfortable with these skills? Watch this video from Understood founding partner GreatSchools to get an idea of what third graders learn about math.
Kids in fourth grade are learning how to multiply fractions. This helps them solve word problems about real-life things, like cups of sugar. Watch this video from Understood founding partner GreatSchools to see how kids learn this skill.
Kids in second grade work on adding and subtracting numbers that are smaller than 100. At the same time, they practice using these skills on word problems. This video from Understood founding partner GreatSchools shows how kids this age typically approach word problems.
