| |   The Cat's out of the Bag! Third grade studies Sayings and Phrases |  | As part of our Core Knowledge curriculum, third graders learn a set of common sayings and phrases. These idioms can be found throughout literature and the media. Below is a list of the sayings and phrases learned in third grade. If you encounter one with your child, please send a note about it to school. We will post these alongside the phrases in the classroom. Thanks!
• Actions speak louder than words. • His bark is worse than his bite. • Beat around the bush • Beggars can't be choosers. • Clean bill of health • Cold shoulder • A feather in your cap • Last straw • Let bygones be bygones. • One rotten apple spoils the whole barrel. • On its last legs • Rule the roose • The show must go on. • Touch and go • When in Rome do as the Romans do.
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