A list of attributes typically found in third graders.
Grades:
3
4
5
Themes:
The average eight-year-old is explosive, excitable, dramatic, and inquisitive. She:
  • Possesses a "know-it-all" attitude.
  • Is able to assume some responsibility for her actions.
  • Actively seeks praise.
  • May undertake more than she can handle successfully.
  • Is self-critical.
  • Recognizes the needs of others.

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