3rd grade seasonal simulations

Engaging Lessons by Frank

Virtual Field Trips: 25 engaging trips that make fun end of year activities

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This document contains 25 links (with descriptions about each link) to free virtual field trips. You click on the link and are taken to a sight that has both information and media--such as a virtual tour of a museum or a live feed of a webcam or a 3d manipulative view, etc.

Subjects:

End of Year, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Virtual Field Trip - Camping - Vacation - End of the Year Fun! - STEAM

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Biology, End of Year, Science

A Camping Virtual Field Trip is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of summertime! On this No Wheels Field Trip, you are going a MEGA FIELD TRIP DAY.... CAMPING!Where will you go? What will you take? What will you do?This field trip includes sooo much Camping Fun!Camping Hacks!Camping in 360!Tour the National Parks!Draw and Design a Campsite!How do you pitch a tent?Campfire FUNAnd More...Your students can enjoy exploring however they wish or do it with them! Which is my favorite way! On the

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Also included in: Virtual Field Trips - MEGA No Wheels Field Trip Bundle - Locked in Price!

Map Skills Activities | Project Based Learning

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Back to School, Geography, Social Studies - History

Take your kiddos on this engaging 10 lesson project based learning simulation that teaches map skills. The simulation scenario involves an expedition group that has gotten lost somewhere in North America. Students will learning various map skills focusing on using US maps. Your students will work in collaborative groups completing activities and earning points to build a helicopter on the last day of the simulation to save the expedition team.The simulation also contains a study guide, assessmen

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Back to School, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Stranded: Island survival icebreaker/team-building

Created by

Gov Games and Lessons

Thieving monkeys. Angry ghosts. And there's SOMETHING in the jungle. Can YOU survive the island until help arrives?Many students have played the classic critical thinking game in which they prioritize a list of items to survive on a remote tropical island. But there's two major drawbacks of this original version. First, most of these games reward a clear preference for certain items ("What do you mean you didn't take the compass?"). Second, the game basically ends as soon as the students m

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Grades:

3rd - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Games, Simulations

Standards For Mathematical Practices Activities

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Do you struggle helping your students to understand the 8 standards for mathematical practices and how to apply them? This activity bundle simulates a road trip to becoming a math master.Students work in teams to collaboratively create posters for each math practice and complete activities that guide students in how to apply them in math situations.All eight mathematical standards are covered with posters and activities for practice. When students are finished, they will also have a booklet of e

Subjects:

Back to School, Math

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Mrs Hanson's Interactive Classroom

CCSS:

MP1

, MP2

, MP3

, MP4

, MP5

...

Animated Traditional Cursive SmartBoard Upper and Lowercase

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Your students will love this interactive SmartBoard Cursive lesson. It contains 52 pages of animated upper and lowercase letters. While your students are practicing their cursive at their seats, keep the animation going on the SmartBoard so they can check their own progress.

Subjects:

Back to School, Other (Specialty), Writing

Grades:

2nd - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Simulations

3rd Grade Math Gingerbread Escape Room

Created by

Thrilled to Be Teaching

Looking for something a little challenging, incredibly engaging, and slightly different from an ordinary day? Escape room challenges have all of that and more.In this escape room challenge, the students must escape from being stuck in Gingerbread Village after getting lost on a lovely winter sleigh ride. They can only get out if they can successfully navigate their way through 5 math challenges.This challenge has students apply skills in place value, order of operations, multi-digit addition/sub

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Math, Winter

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Back to School, Close Reading, Literature

CCSS:

...

Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Holiday Escape Room Bundle

Reader's Theater: Honoring the Heroes of September 11th

Created by

JB Creations

Students will actively engage in dialogue that will increase their awareness of the events surrounding September 11th through a kid sensitive script based on a true story focusing on the human spirit. Stitches of Love tells the sweet story of the power of healing provided through a rescued flag from Ground Zero and the journey it made around our country to its final resting place in the 9/11 Memorial. By providing 16 individual parts, more students will have a chance to practice fluency, use th

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Scripts, Simulations

CCSS:

CCRA.R.4

Virtual Field Trip - Camping - Project-Based Learning- Design Your Trip - STEAM

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End of Year, Informational Text, Science

Camping STEAM Bundle is perfect for creating a virtual camp with your students or in the classroom and a day full of camping! Have fun with a project-based learning and a virtual learning experience! It's the perfect combo!Use Camping STEAM project-based learning unit for a real camping trip full of learning! This unit is incorporated with Common Core ELA and NGSS standards. It's packed full of activities. Students will get the opportunity to design their own camping trip to anywhere! Have some

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

End of the Year 3rd Grade Math Activities | Test Prep | Worksheets

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End of Year, Math, Test Preparation

Do your kiddos enjoy the unlock challenges or escape rooms? If so, they are gonna love taking a math mission! This baseball themed math mission leads groups through challenges that include test prep, open response tasks, and creative constructions (including STEM activities). This math mission contains 5 phases or checkpoints: UP TO BAT FIRST BASE SECOND BASE THIRD BASE HOME PLATE Within each phase or checkpoint, students will complete a variety of test prep questions covering all standards fr

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Grades:

3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Simulations

Glow Day/ End of Year Party/ Incentive/ Reward K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd / Math Recap

Created by

New Wife Life

The ultimate glow in the dark / end of year/ math recap party !Your students will LOVE when you transform the room into a "glow-in-the-dark" end of year party! This bundle comes with decorations, worksheets, activities and a link to my amazon supply list with EVERYTHING you could possibly need! Right now get it SUPER cheap. Only $5.50!!!

Subjects:

End of Year, Math

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Pirate Virtual Field Trip - Interactive Learning - Back to School Fun - Grammar

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Back to School, Grammar, Social Studies - History

A Pirate Virtual Field Trip is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of back to school time! On this No Wheels Field Trip, you are going a MEGA FIELD TRIP DAY.... PIRATE ADVENTURE!What's your pirate name? Can you be a pirate? Will you find the treasure?This field trip includes sooo much Pirate Fun!Create a Pirate Name!Design a Pirate Treasure Map!Tour a National Park Underwater!Draw a Pirate!And More...Your students can enjoy exploring however they wish or do it with them! Which is my favorit

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Computer Science - Technology, End of Year, Instructional Technology

Also included in: Virtual Field Trips - MEGA No Wheels Field Trip Bundle - Locked in Price!

3D Hologram Projector Template

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Using Your Smarticles

Well here it is!! Printable template so you can create your own hologram! A template is provided to make this 3D Hologram projector for your iPhone OR iPad!! This downloadable resource also includes a link to my YouTube playlist where I've curated a plethora of 3D Hologram videos for you. I hope you all have a great time making and using it! Please follow my store for updates. Here's a video tutorial showing the 3D Hologram in action!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTH68q0NRlgAs always, kee

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Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Simulations

End of the Year Balloon Pop (Digital Slides)

Created by

Crafty Ms G

Let's end the year with a bang! Here's a slideshow that's editable where you can virtually pop a balloon each day with fun activities inside each balloon. The slideshow is animated with a moving needle to pop the balloon and confetti afterward. Good for up to 12 balloons. I use it as a countdown to the end of school. Includes a list of activities and links to easy virtual activities you can do with your kiddos through Zoom! Good for all ages!

Subjects:

End of Year

Grades:

2nd - 9th

Types:

Listening Activities and Listening Comprehension - Following Directions

Created by

It's a Teacher Thing

Looking for fun listening activities to help your students practice following directions? The engaging Winter Listening Adventures is no prep and provides great practice and review for cardinal directions, working with coordinates, and listening skills for state testing.The 3 listening adventures offer an engaging way to work on listening comprehension while having fun. Great for whole class, Friday work, subs, and after recess, students will beg for more. Includes specific teacher directions fo

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Geography, Winter

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Simulations

CCSS:

SL.2.2

, SL.3.2

, SL.4.2

, SL.5.2

Winter Writing Activity Snowflake Dice Simulation

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Teaching In the Fast Lane

This product is an interactive simulation using dice that follows the journey of a snowflake. Included in this product:- Directions for the simulation-Signs to mark locations of events in classroom-Event directions-Recording sheet-Sample recording sheet-Directions for narrative-Sample narrative based on sample recording sheet-Rubric for narrativeI love to complete this activity during the winter months with my students, many of whom have never experienced snow. They create the most creative narr

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Winter

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Spring Virtual Field Trip - Distance Learning - Spring Party

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Holidays/Seasonal, Science, Spring

A Spring Virtual Field Trip is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring! On this No Wheels Field Trip, you are going a MEGA FIELD TRIP DAY! Go to all the places you would love to visit like the pond, the Strawberry Patch, kite flying, bird watching, flower picking, and MORE!This field trip includes sooo much Spring Fun!Let's go kite flying!See the Strawberry Patch in 360!Tour the tulip fields in Holland!Become a bird watcher!Catch caterpillars and tadpoles!See the new spring baby anima

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Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Bundle #2-Distance Learning-Google

Back to School | Addition and Subtraction Fact Fluency Activities

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Back to School, Basic Operations, Word Problems

Do your kiddos enjoy the unlock challenges or escape rooms? If so, they are gonna love taking a math mission! This camping themed math mission leads groups through fact fluency activities that fact practice, timed fluency quizzes, word problem creation and creative constructions (including STEM activities).This math mission contains 5 phases or checkpoints:OBSERVEHIKECANOECAMPFIRECAMPSITEWithin each phase students will complete activities to assist them in becoming more fluency with their additi

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Simulations, Centers

Classroom City Bundle: Classroom Theme, Economy and Management System

Created by

Brady's Boisterous Bunch

Have you been struggling with finding a management system that works? Have you always been intrigued by the idea of implementing a classroom economy? Have you been searching for a way to make social studies instruction more meaningful and engaging? If so, you've come to the right place! This unit allows students to experience what the real world is like. The students apply for jobs, open bank accounts, move into apartments, earn paychecks and pay bills! The unit also allows your students to lear

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Management, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Bulletin Board Ideas, Simulations

Camping Writing Activity Dice Simulation

Created by

Teaching In the Fast Lane

This product is an interactive simulation using dice that follows the adventurers of a camper. Included in this product:- Directions for the simulation-Signs to mark locations of events in classroom-Event directions-Recording sheet-Sample recording sheet-Directions for narrative-Sample narrative based on sample recording sheet-Rubric for narrativeThis is a great project for any time of the year, but I love to complete it with my students at the end of the school year. They create the most creati

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Summer, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Hibernation Science Experiments {K-4 Experiments for your Hibernation Unit}

Created by

Sped and Sprinkles

In this mini-unit, you will receive instructions and activities for 2 Science Experiments to go along with your Hibernation unit! Includes: -Instructions and Materials list for the teacher -Blubber Experiment -Finding Food Experiment Your kids will have a blast with these fun & simple experiments! My students loved this hands-on approach to learning about how animals survive in winter! Enjoy! :)

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science, Winter

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types: