third-graders
Nine-year-old students
Third-graders are students in the third grade, typically eight or nine years old.
The term appears in discussions of elementary education and child development: Third-graders learn multiplication and cursive writing.
Like other grade-level compounds, it serves as a convenient age marker: The reading level is appropriate for third-graders.
Educational instruction space
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- spellingCorrect letter sequence
- multiplicationProduct-finding operation
- readingInterpreting written text
handwriting · cursive · fractions · addition · subtraction · worksheets · textbooks · quizzes
Students in same course
- friendshipsVoluntary affectionate relationships
- recessPause in activity
- playgroundChildren's outdoor recreation space
- lunchtimeNoon eating period
sleepovers · playdates · cliques · sharing · teamwork · cooperation · inclusion · bullying
Organized competitive activities
- toysObjects for amusement
- tagIdentifier or classifier
- hide-and-seekConcealment pursuit pastime
- hopscotchTossing and jumping game
kickball · four-square · swings · slides · cartoons · videogames · dolls · puzzles
Increase in size
- milestonesNotable points of progress
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- heightVertical extent upward
- weightMeasure of heaviness
independence · responsibility · self-esteem · emotions · curiosity · creativity · problem-solving · cognitive
Power to do work
- curiosityDesire to learn
- innocenceFreedom from wrongdoing
- imaginationFaculty for forming ideas
- enthusiasmIntense eager enjoyment
silliness · eagerness · rule-following · wonder · playfulness
classroom
Educational instruction space
- homeworkStudent assignments for outside class
- spellingCorrect letter sequence
- multiplicationProduct-finding operation
reading · handwriting · cursive · fractions · addition · subtraction · worksheets · textbooks · quizzes · storytime
classmates
Students in same course
- friendshipsVoluntary affectionate relationships
- recessPause in activity
- playgroundChildren's outdoor recreation space
lunchtime · sleepovers · playdates · cliques · sharing · teamwork · cooperation · inclusion · bullying · shyness
games
Organized competitive activities
- toysObjects for amusement
- tagIdentifier or classifier
- hide-and-seekConcealment pursuit pastime
hopscotch · kickball · four-square · swings · slides · cartoons · videogames · dolls · puzzles · coloring
growth
Increase in size
- milestonesNotable points of progress
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- heightVertical extent upward
weight · independence · responsibility · self-esteem · emotions · curiosity · creativity · problem-solving · cognitive · socialization
energy
Power to do work
- curiosityDesire to learn
- innocenceFreedom from wrongdoing
- imaginationFaculty for forming ideas
enthusiasm · silliness · eagerness · rule-following · wonder · playfulness
third-gradersseniors
Oldest in a group
college students · graduate students · kindergarteners · preschoolers · high schoolers
third-gradersadults
Fully mature individuals
grown-ups · senior citizens · the elderly · seniors · elderly
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