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3rd grade science resources for Easel Activities $10 and up
Ecosystems and Biomes Reading Passages Activities Photosynthesis Food Chains Web
Make teaching about ecosystems and biomes fun with this complete unit! With this BEST SELLER, your students will learn all about the different types of ecosystems, biomes, food chains, photosynthesis, herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores, and how they interact with each other. This engaging unit includes information about different types of ecosystems and biomes, as well as hands-on activities that bring the topics to life. Help your students understand ecosystems and biomes in a meaningful wa
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
Weather & Climate BUNDLE: Instruments, Types of Storms, Clouds, Fronts, Symbols
*Now includes digital access via Google Slides! This Weather Unit Bundle includes a variety of ways to teach your students. Lots of real pictures to grasp their attention. Includes: Printables, Interactive notebooks, posters, sorting activities, and a 100% editable PowerPoint. This pack works for teaching in class or online. What is included: •100% Editable Informational PowerPoint Slides - Topics include: Weather, Climate, Meteorology, air pressure, weather fronts (cold front, warm front, stat
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Growth and Changes in Animals Grade 2 - Complete Animal Unit & Research Project
Students love learning about growth and changes in animals! This complete animal unit is all you need to teach the Ontario Growth and Changes in Animals unit for Grade 2 Science! ⭐ This unit is also available in a money-saving bundle with my Growth and Changes in Plants Unit! This best-selling Growth and Changes in Animals unit is perfect for: ✔ 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-grade classrooms✔ Ontario Grade 2 classrooms✔ teachers looking to cover the curriculum expectations with one resource✔ teachers who b
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Magic School Bus Video Worksheets for Every Episode | Show Guides
Magic School Bus Video WorksheetsThis pack contains a single page guide for every episode of The Magic School Bus. Your students will be engaged while learning and watching Mrs. Frizzle & her class head out on exciting field trips!How People Are Using This Resource:substitute plans for science classhomeschool families for a lunch and learnintroduce new science topics to your classwrap up a unit with a fun activitythe morning of a related field trip to keep students calm and engagedrainy day
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Forms of Energy {light, magnetic, electrical, heat, and sound energy}
This resource contains activities for the forms of energy: heat energy, electrical energy, magnetic energy, sound energy, and light energy. There are reading passages with comprehension questions, simple experiments, two sorts and an assessment. This product includes a digital version in TPT Easel. It contains:•Book Lists on the topic of energy•Vocabulary cards that can be posted in the classroom•KWL Charts for energy, heat energy, electrical energy, magnetic energy, sound energy, and light ener
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2nd - 4th
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Space and Solar System Activities | Planets
This COMPLETE and comprehensive space unit on our planet, the solar system, and space is just for you! All activities include instructions, activity cards, and a response/recording sheet if applicable. I've also included the DIGITAL and NO PREP version! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage when you save the file as a PDF.This 200+ page unit includes:Academic vocabulary cards (moon, orbit, const
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS Earth Science Curriculum | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
SAVE $$$ by purchasing ALL my Earth Science Teaching Materials!Additional Notes• This curriculum includes FREE downloads of ALL FUTURE Earth Science products.• Vocab activities are being added - CHECK MY PROGRESS• This curriculum includes Nature of Science teaching materials. *********************************************************************************************************PAYMENT PLANS• My curricula offer the BEST value in my TpT store but are sold at the highest price point• I now offer
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
, 3-ESS3-1
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Rocks and Minerals
This is a HUGE unit to help teach rocks and minerals. Please look at the preview to see the variety of activities.
Table of Contents
Introduction………………………….3
Helpful Websites…………………..4
Rock Posters…………………….…..7
Rock Story…………………………..17
Vocabulary Activities……….….36
Rock Stations……………………..57
My Pet Rock…………………………98
Worksheets & Assessments...123
Edible Activities…………….….131
Literacy Activities…………...…136
Math Activities……………...…..184
Rocks in Real Life……….…….216
Terms of Use…………………..…228
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Third Grade Science: Motion, Stability, Forces and Interactions Unit
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?This 3rd-grade physical science unit fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.It comes with:- 9 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.Lesson 1 - Force and MotionLesson 2 - Balanced and Unbalanced ForcesLesson 3 - Energy TransferLesson 4 - GravityLesson 5 - Friction and Air ResistanceLesson 6 - Magnetic ForceLesson 7 - Electrostatic ForceLesson 8 - Start Your EnginesLesson 9 - De
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Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Third Grade Science: NGSS Aligned Bundle
NGSS Physical Science Curriculum | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
SAVE $$$ by purchasing ALL my Physical Science Teaching Materials!Important Notes• This curriculum includes FREE downloads of ALL FUTURE Physical Science products.• Vocab activities are being added - CHECK MY PROGRESS• This curriculum includes Nature of Science teaching materials. *********************************************************************************************************PAYMENT PLANS• My curricula offer the BEST value in my TpT store but are sold at the highest price point• I now o
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, 5-PS1-3
, 3-PS2-1
, 5-PS1-4
, 4-PS3-4
...
Life Cycles, Comparing Offspring to their Parents, & Traits of Plants & Animals
This resource includes activities that match Ohio Learning Standards. The six living things included are chickens, frogs, plants, pumpkins, ladybugs, and butterflies. There are activities that focus on lifecycles, traits of different species and comparison activities for a species and their offspring. The following activities are included:Passages for each animal or plant life cycle with comprehension questions, posters, and an opportunity for students to put a life cycle in order. Passages for
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Novel Study Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar -- includes DIGITAL resource options
This is a 109-page, Common Core aligned, no prep novel study for Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar, created by My Reading Resources. This novel study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The Table of Contents makes finding information quick and easy. The 30+ page student packet is perfect for literature circles or independent work. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet, crossword puzzles, quizzes, and
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Early Reader Nonfiction Animal Articles | Animal Research and Reports | Animals
Your student can study and read these early reader animal articles as reading material, homework, or research for writing animal reports. They are written at a simplified reading level for your new readers. Each article includes information about the habitats, species, diet, physical characteristics, and adaptations of the animal. Each article also has a beautiful color photo of the animal. Some include fun clipart of the footprint or another special part or characteristic of their body. Also in
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: BUNDLE: Nonfiction Animal Early Reader Articles
Scientific Method & Science 15 Close Reading Passages Common Core PDFs & Google
In this unit, you will find 15 original "Science Themed" passages with 5 activities per text. Text dependent questions are common core aligned. This unit is perfect to teach reading in the content area of science. Students must cite text evidence to answer each question. Passages are grouped as mini-units with borders corrugated so there isn't any mixing up of pages. At the end of the unit I have included the passages without border---- this way you can implement Close Reading strategies as
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2nd - 4th
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Growth and Changes in Plants - A Complete Plant Unit for Ontario Grade 3 Science
Students love learning about growth and changes in plants! This complete plant unit is all you need to teach the Ontario Growth and Changes in Plants unit for Grade 3 Science!⭐ This unit is also available in a money-saving bundle with my Growth and Changes in Animals Unit!This best-selling Growth and Changes in Plants unit is perfect for:✔ 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-grade classrooms✔ Ontario Grade 3 classrooms✔ teachers looking to cover the curriculum expectations with one resource✔ teachers who believe
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
All About Bears | Bear Study Unit | Easy Prep Animal Science
This comprehensive unit about BEARS is packed with real photos, non-fiction articles, crafts, worksheets, and writing templates to round out your animal study unit. This package is geared towards pre-K through 4th grade and has a variety of levels of reading and writing resources so you can meet the needs of all students in your class. This unit is easy prep for teachers, too!*This unit has recently been totally reworked and improved. Tons of extra materials and higher-quality images and pieces
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE: All About Animals | Set #1 | Animal Science Units | Zoology
Third Grade Science: NGSS Aligned Life Science Unit
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?This 3rd-grade life science unit fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.It comes with:- 9 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.Lesson 1 - Organisms Have Unique Life CyclesLesson 2 - Some Animals Live in GroupsLesson 3 - What are Inherited Traits?Lesson 4 - Different Types of Environments for Different Types of AnimalsLesson 5 - Animals AdaptationsLesson 6 - Plant AdaptationsL
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Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS4-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-2
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Also included in: Third Grade Science: NGSS Aligned Bundle
10 Animal Themed Passages for Close Reading, Text Evidence, HW GOOGLE Slides™
********Google Slides™ w/ Type-able Text Boxes and PDFs Included:You have Full Permission to Modify for your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! You can still purchase & use the PDF to use on your platform********TEN animal babies passages that can be used for 10 full weeks of homework and/or close reading. Each passage comes with FOUR activities each. A brief 3-Day Close Reading lesson structure is also included. Three versions of assignments for weekly homework are included. ***Mammal and Bi
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS Integrated Science Curriculum | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
SAVE $$$$ by purchasing ALL my NGSS Aligned Earth, Life, Physical and Nature of Science Teaching Materials - MORE THAN THREE YEARS OF SCIENCE EDUCATION!Additional Notes• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL FUTURE NGSS-Aligned Science products.• Vocab activities & review sorts are being added - CHECK MY PROGRESS• This curriculum includes the Life Science Coloring Book Series.• This curriculum includes Science History Bell Ringers.• This curriculum includes additional enrichment teach
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS2-2
, 4-PS4-2
, MS-ESS2-3
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NGSS Life Science Biology Curriculum | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
SAVE $$$ by purchasing ALL my Life Science Teaching Materials!Additional Notes• This curriculum includes FREE downloads of ALL FUTURE Life Science products.• Vocab activities & review sorts are being added - CHECK MY PROGRESS• This curriculum now includes Nature of Science teaching materials. • This curriculum now includes the Life Science Coloring Book Series.• This curriculum now includes the Human Impact Unit Bundle.*************************************************************************
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, 4-PS4-2
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-2
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All About Elephants | Elephant Study Unit | Easy Prep Animal Science
This comprehensive unit about ELEPHANTS is packed with real photos, non-fiction articles, crafts, worksheets, and writing templates to round out your animal study unit. This package is geared towards pre-K through 4th grade and has a variety of levels of reading and writing resources so you can meet the needs of all students in your class. This unit is easy prep for teachers, too!*This unit has recently been totally reworked and improved. Tons of extra materials and higher-quality images and pie
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE: All About Animals | Set #1 | Animal Science Units | Zoology
All About Lions | Lion Study Unit | Easy Prep Animal Science
This comprehensive unit about LIONS is packed with real photos, non-fiction articles, crafts, worksheets, and writing templates to round out your animal study unit. This package is geared towards pre-K through 4th grade and has a variety of levels of reading and writing resources so you can meet the needs of all students in your class. This unit is easy prep for teachers, too!*This unit has recently been totally reworked and improved. Tons of extra materials and higher-quality images and pieces
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE: All About Animals | Set #1 | Animal Science Units | Zoology
All About Snakes | Snake Study Unit | Easy Prep Animal Science
This comprehensive unit about SNAKES is packed with real photos, non-fiction articles, crafts, worksheets, and writing templates to round out your animal study unit. This package is geared towards pre-K through 4th grade and has a variety of levels of reading and writing resources so you can meet the needs of all students in your class. This unit is easy prep for teachers, too!*This unit has recently been totally reworked and improved. Tons of extra materials and higher-quality images and pieces
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE: All About Animals | Set #1 | Animal Science Units | Zoology
All About Pandas | Panda Study Unit | Easy Prep Animal Science
This comprehensive unit about PANDAS is packed with real photos, non-fiction articles, crafts, worksheets, and writing templates to round out your animal study unit. This package is geared towards pre-K through 4th grade and has a variety of levels of reading and writing resources so you can meet the needs of all students in your class. This unit is easy prep for teachers, too!*This unit has recently been totally reworked and improved. Tons of extra materials and higher-quality images and pieces
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE: All About Animals | Set #1 | Animal Science Units | Zoology
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