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Common Core RI.3.1 laboratories
Forces and Motion, Electricity and Magnetism Third Grade Science Unit NGSS
This third grade force and motion resource is a combination of two NGSS topics into one in-depth unit for teaching forces, motion, electricity, and magnets/magnetism aligned to NGSS as well as many 3rd grade state science standards. This is a high-value science resource in which you are getting two complete units for the price of one.This unit is also available in a bundle with its digital companion and narrated, audio lessons CLICK HERE.Students are engaged through 23 high-interest lessons in a
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Grades:
3rd
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Force and Motion Third Grade Science NGSS BUNDLE | Print + Digital
Animal Groups Adaptations Animals Live in Groups to Help Them Survive 3rd Grade
Why do animals live in groups? Animal groups are sometimes formed to help animals survive. Animals live in groups for different reasons. Students will collect data and construct an argument to support claims about why animals live in groups. This includes a high-interest informational text passage with great comprehension questions! Parts of this resource can be used as a Distance Learning Packet. This resource addresses the third-grade NGSS 3-LS2-1This resource includes:a hands-on science acti
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Grades:
3rd
NGSS:
3-LS2-1
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Weather and Climate Patterns & Weather Graphs and Charts 3-ESS2-1. & 3-ESS2-2.
Weather and Climate for Third Grade Students will learn about weather patterns and make weather graphs and weather charts. They will learn about forecasting the weather based on patterns. Students will design a solution to protect against natural hazards like floods or mudslides. This resource is designed to meet the NGSS for 3rd Grade Weather and Climate.This resource aligns with the NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas of Weather and Climate, Natural Hazards, and Earth's Systems. This NGSS unit is com
Grades:
3rd
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Environment, Survival & Fossil Evidence Activities Science Experiment 3rd Grade
This third grade Environment, Survival and Fossil Evidence resource is a comprehensive, 5-week science unit that is carefully designed with literally everything you need to teach NGSS and many state science standards all in one, in-depth resource. This unit is also available in a bundle with a digital version of the activities and narrated audio lesson slides. CLICK HERE.This resource aligns to 3rd grade NGSS standards 3-LS2-1, 3-LS4-1, 3-LS4-2, 3-LS4-3, 3-LS4-4. It includes 25 days of highly en
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Grades:
3rd
NGSS:
3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Static Electricity, Magnetism, and Cause and Effect Relationships NGSS 3-PS2-3
Static Electricity, Magnetism, and Cause and Effect Relationships: Third-grade students will love these engaging activities on static electricity! Students will learn about the cause and effect relationship between two objects not in contact with each other. Students will figure out ways to move objects that are not touching. They will ask questions to determine cause and effect relationships. This resource includes five labs to meet the third-grade standard for NGSS.This resource includes:a sli
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Grades:
3rd
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NGSS:
3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-4
Balanced and Unbalanced Forces 3rd grade Science Force and Motion
Building a roller coaster and a ping pong ball launcher will be used to teach students about balanced and unbalanced forces. This roller coaster lab is a great way to keep your students engaged! Students will look at patterns of motion to predict future motion. Great lessons and a one-page informational text passage on balanced and unbalanced forces are included.This resource includes:Two hands-on STEM Engineering lessonsinformational text articleresponse pagesinteractive notebook flapsSlide Sho
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
Third Grade Science Curriculum & NGSS and CCSS Reading Informational Text Units
This third-grade science bundle includes all of my resources for third-grade NGSS,as well as third-grade resources for reading informational text. Save 20% by purchasing this huge bundle. Teachers and school districts will love this third-grade Huge NGSS Bundle with a wide variety of labs, centers, nonfiction articles, and more. As my collection grows, I will add to this bundle. Science Units Included in this Bundle:•Static Electricity, Magnetism and Cause and Effect•Inherited and Acquired Trait
Physical and Chemical Weathering Demonstration and Science Experiment
This yummy lab experiment by The Resourceful Teacher has students demonstrate physical weathering (mechanical weathering) and chemical weathering by adding drops of water to Skittles candy! The students will use the Scientific Method to formulate a hypothesis, analyze results, and form conclusions.Lesson plans, photographs, lab packet, and answer key are all included. Common core objectives are also included and listed. Are you looking for more science experiments? Check my ★ SCIENCE UNITS BUNDL
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: Science Activities Bundle
Christmas Science INDEPENDENT Science Experiment
Christmas Science Experiment - This product contains one simple science experiment that can be done independently by third, fourth and fifth graders. This can be done with second graders as long as they are able to read the materials.Materials Needed:- 4 small candy canes per student or group- 3 small, clear cups per student or group- water- vinegar- vegetable oil- liquids labels I’ve provided- observation/learning packetExplanation of Results:I’ve included a very child-friendly explanation of t
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Christmas Independent Science Experiments Bundle!
What Do Plants Need to Grow?
What Do Plants Need to Grow? introduces students to the important role plants play in sustaining life as we know it. Plants are among the most important resources on Earth, providing us with food to eat and oxygen to breathe. In addition to adding beauty to our surrounding environment, plants also keep our soil healthy through decomposition, provide habitats for animals, and are the source of many materials we use every day—including wood, clothing, medicine, plastic, and more. In this unit, stu
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 3-LS3-1
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Matter Stations
This short supplement to any matter unit contains three independent stations and one teacher-led demonstration station. Each station has students complete a short reading passage (matter, solids, liquids, or gases) and answer four questions by finding evidence in the reading. Each reading is followed by a short activity or lab for students to complete pertaining to the reading. There is one activity for each state of matte and a scavenger hunt on general matter.
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1st - 3rd
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Earth Revolution and Rotation
Everything you need to teach students about the rotation and revolution of the Earth. Informational text and quick check questions provide the foundation for this resource about day & night, 4 seasons, and the tilt of the Earth. This can be used as the resource for the Earth Science objectives or as a study guide or review worksheet. In the Model Activity, students make observations about the tilt of the earth and how that affects the change in seasons as the Earth orbits the sun. Differ
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
Lego WeDo 2.0 Frog Metamorphosis lab sheets
Working with the Lego WeDo 2.0 kits is a spectacular hands=on STEAM activity! The kits themselves are highly motivating and captivating. I created these packets to provide students structure, guidance, and accountability while constructing these incredible creations!You could organize this activity in several ways. Some possible suggestions are to have students working in groups all on the same task or in centers. The packet includes task cards that can be used to guide students through centers.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Lego Wedo 2.0 Guided Projects Lab Sheets Bundle
Distance Learning Human Body Digestive System
Explore organs of the Digestive System and Digestive Processes. Differentiated Reading Selection & Response Worksheets introduce topics and provide an opportunity for assessment. Hands on Activities include: Sequence Steps of Digestion, Label Digestive System Diagram, Create Models of Peristalsis, Model Digestion Process of Stomach, and Experiment with Bile Surrounding Fats. Learn about the digestive organs while playing the Digestive System Dominoes Game. Literally make your way through
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Distance Learning Human Body Systems
EUREKA You Found It The Care and Feeding of Cooperative Group Discovery Labs
EUREKA You Found It! The behind-the-sciences, how to do it, care and feeding of student-centered discovery labs. Learn how to set up, maintain and manage cooperative group hands-on labs in the elementary classroom from a teacher that used the system for 10 years in both self-contained and block classrooms.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Distance Learning Human Body Circulatory System
Explore function and organs of the Circulatory System - Differentiated Reading Selection & Response Worksheets introduce topics and provide an opportunity for assessment. Hands on Activities include: Fun Facts, Diagram, Web of the 4 Chambers of the Heart and direction of blood flow, Sequence Cards review Steps of Blood Circulation, Sickle Cell Anemia Experiment, and Graphing Components of Blood.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Muscle Fatigue Lab
As your students learn about the muscular system in the human body, they can apply their knowledge in real-life with this muscle fatigue lab! A learning experience for all, this activity will not only provide students with the opportunity to apply what they learn about the muscular system, but also allow learners to put their muscles to the test in this lab!
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2nd - 4th
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EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Lab Moon Craters
Moon Craters is a fun activity for students to experience the formation of craters by different "meteorites." Simple supplies of flour, a box lid, random objects and a ruler become a lesson in observing and measurement.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Distance Learning Living/Nonliving & Vertebrates Characteristics
Introduce a science unit about vertebrate animals with these fun activities. Identify living things and describe their characteristics. Ask students to sort animal pictures (from magazines, online pictures, or other resources) and explain their method of classification. Play I Have, Who Has or Team Challenge to review characteristics of vertebrates and related vocabulary. Informational Text passage about Vertebrates is followed up with comprehension assessment worksheets. Sort about 40 anima
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2nd - 5th
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Going Bananas With Measuring
Let's go bananas with measuring length and mass using standard and non-standard units. Bananas are easy to purchase and make excellent objects to measure and compare. Reading selections provide background information about bananas. Follow up question pages are differentiated for two levels of learners. Experiments range from easy counting to using calculators to find averages and percent. Compare mass of banana with other objects on balance scales, use non-standard units to determine length
Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
Distance Learning Electricity Unit
Electricity Unit introduces basic concepts about current and static electricity. Differentiated reading & response worksheets provide foundation for games and experimental activities. Posters and a Word Search can be used to review vocabulary words and concepts. The board game, Conductor or Insulator?, can be paired with an actual hands on experience with testing conductors and insulators. The six experiments are set up as stations but can be used as single activities.
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3rd - 6th
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EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Labs Water on a Coin
Water on a Coin is a simple activity of students to investigate the cohesive property of water. Water on a Coin can be used individually or as a series of investigations with How Many? and Dots on Water.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Labs Dots on Water
Dot on Water is a simple activity for students to investigate the cohesive properties of water. Dots on Water can be used as an individual lab or as a series of investigations with How Many? and Water on a Coin.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Labs How Many?
How Many? is a simple activity for students to investigate the cohesive properties of water. How Many? can be used individually or as a series of investigations with Dots on Water and Water on Coins.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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