Chapter 14. Apps for Third Grade

In martial arts, laypeople often believe that the rank black belt represents the pinnacle of achievement within a particular discipline. In actuality, that is not the case: achieving black belt status is regarded as having learned all of the fundamental skills within that martial art. Now the real learning begins.

Third grade, at some levels, is a similar point in the student’s academic career. The basics of reading and math have been taught, and now it’s time for students to take the skills they have learned and apply them to additional topics and subjects.