<p>Dear Parents,</p><p>We are excited to have your child in third grade in the 2014-2015 school year. We have seen the growth that each student has made towards third grade skills in areas that were measured by STAR Reading/Math and the Measure of Academic Proficiency (MAPS) test. To help keep your child thinking about math, we are offering IXL for all students through the summer. Below is a list of 34 skills that can be accessed through the summer that will help prepare your child for the first nine weeks math curriculum. If you have any questions, please contact me by e-mail at: Jenny.goins@mccracken,kyschools.us </p><p>For students’ successful completion of skills, Concord Elementary School is offering: *1 ticket per skill mastered *100 bonus points in math for completing and mastering all 34 skills *treat for mastering 17 + skills</p><p>Please use the checklist below to help mark off mastered skills as your child works through the summer. http://www.ixl.com/signin/mcps</p><p>Numbers and comparing Subtraction  A.1 write numbers in words  D.1 Subtract numbers up to 3 digits  A.2 Ordinal numbers to 100  D.2 Subtraction input/output tables  A.4 Even and odd 1  D.3 Subtract numbers up to 3 digits  A.5 Even and odd 2 word problems  A.6 Skip counting puzzles  D.4 Complete the subtraction sentence  A.7 Number sequences  D.5 Balance subtraction equations  D.6 Subtraction patterns  D.7 subtract numbers with 4 or more Place Value digits  B.1 Place value models  B.2 Place value names Multiplication – skill builders  B.3 Value of a digit  F. 1 multiply by 0  B.4 Identify the digit in place value  F. 2 Multiply by 1  F. 3 Multiply by 2 Addition  F. 4 Multiply by 3  C.1 Add 2 numbers up to 3 digits  F. 5 Multiply by 4  C.2 Addition input/output tables  F. 6 Multiply by 5  C.3 Add 2 numbers up to 3 digits word problems Money  C.4 Complete addition sentences  N.1 Count coins and bills up to $5  C.5 Balance addition equations  N.2 Which picture shows more  C.6 Add 3 or more numbers up to 3  N.3 Purchases digits  N.4 Making change  C.7 Add 3 or more numbers up to 3 digits word problems</p><p>I certify ______completed the skills above. Parent Signature______</p>