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3rd grade science pdfs for Montessori

Preview of Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards★ 9 dinosaur cards★ 9 control cardsThis set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasauro
Preview of Life-Size Human Body Anatomy Paper Models: 6 Body Systems

Life-Size Human Body Anatomy Paper Models: 6 Body Systems

The printable life-size organs give the students opportunities to build models of how their own bodies look inside. The students can handle the printed organs, move them around and even try them on!This set includes the following life-size systems: respiratory, digestive, circulatory, urinary, nervous, and skeletal. If you are interested in the muscular, endocrine, immune, and reproductive systems, check the life-size model addon here.The printable organs are scaled so that their size would be r
Preview of Internal Organs of the Human Body Montessori 3 Part Cards

Internal Organs of the Human Body Montessori 3 Part Cards

This learning material contains 9 internal organs of the human body in Montessori 3 part cards format. The digital image is high quality and isolated in white background. Definition cards for each part is included which can be assembled into a booklet. - 9 picture cards - 9 labels - 9 control cards - 9 definitions for booklet - activity sheets - title cards✳️✳️ YOU MIGHT ALSO BE INTERESTED IN:Planets and Solar System 3 Part CardsHuman Body Systems 3 Part CardsConstellations 3 Part CardsZ
Preview of Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) - Sorting Cards & Charts

Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) - Sorting Cards & Charts

Types of Rocks (Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic) Sorting Cards & Charts - Identify, sort, and classify rocks from the 3 major rock groups (igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic). Check the classification using the control charts.The following 18 rocks are included: andesite, basalt, gabbro, granite, obsidian, rhyolite, breccia, conglomerate, limestone, rock salt, sandstone, shale, gneiss, hornfels, marble, phyllite, quartzite, and slate.Includes:3-part cards for each of the 18 rockst
Preview of Types of Bridges - Information, Photographs & Control Chart

Types of Bridges - Information, Photographs & Control Chart

Types of Bridges - Identify, sort, and classify 6 types of bridges. Check the classification using the control chart.This set includes the following types of bridges: beam, truss, suspension, arch, cable-stayed, and cantilever. Includes:6 information cards18 photo cards (3 per bridge type)1 control chartPhotos cards are approx. 5"x4" and print 2 per page.
Preview of Birds and Their Nests - Information & Photographic Cards

Birds and Their Nests - Information & Photographic Cards

Birds And Their Nests - This work includes the following 10 types of bird nests: adherent, aquatic, burrow, cavity, cup, mound, pendent, platform, scrape, and no nest.Each of the 10 types of nests includes the following:information cardphoto of the nestlist of 3 types of birds that build that type of nest3 pictures of specific birds that build that type of nestIt also includes the following:general information on bird nests (function, who, where, when & materials)6 additional photographs of
Preview of Ocean Zones and Animals Sorting Cards & Control Chart

Ocean Zones and Animals Sorting Cards & Control Chart

Ocean Zones and Animals - This set includes all of the cards needed to build the 3 ocean zones and classify the animals that live there. Identify, sort, and classify the animals, then check the classification using the control chart.Includes:1 zone chartzone strips (with and without labels)3 description strips27 photographic cards with labels (9 for each zone)27 photographic cards without labels (same as labeled cards)1 control chartAnimal cards are approx. 2¼" x 3¼".
Preview of Trees of the Continents Sorting Activity Montessori

Trees of the Continents Sorting Activity Montessori

This beautiful material is wonderful for presenting trees of different continents to kids. Children love putting such big materials together. It is very good for looking at the general picture of spreading trees around the world and for learning specific trees of every continent. The material is green because all works related to plants in general or plants kingdom in my printables are color coded in green.The material has a control of error and contains color dot corresponding to the color of t
Preview of Types of Plant Roots - Information, Sorting Cards and Control Charts

Types of Plant Roots - Information, Sorting Cards and Control Charts

Types of Plant Roots - Identify, sort, and classify photographic images of 7 types of plant roots. Check the classification using the control charts.This set includes photographic cards for 7 types of plant roots: tap, fibrous, buttress, tuberous, adventitious, prop, and aerial.Each of the 7 types of roots includes:a description carda quiz card and answer label1 name card with black/white image3 photographic imagesAlso includes:2 master control charts (1 letter size, 1 legal size)title cardsCard
Preview of Nature Arts and Crafts Printable Pack

Nature Arts and Crafts Printable Pack

Created by
Mother Natured
Whether you’re brand new to the concept of nature play or a seasoned nature crafter and supporter of forest schools, this Nature Art and Craft Printable pack will provide hours of fun, learning and creativity for you and your children.As mothers and educators, many of us know it’s important to limit our children’s screen time. Yet, on average, children spend up to 4 hours a day in front of the TV, iPad or our phones. It is now more important than ever that we allow our children to grow and learn
Preview of Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals Unit

Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals Unit

Rock Cycle / Rocks and Minerals UnitThis unit includes the following resources for exploring the types, composition, and cycle of rocks & minerals:Rocks & Minerals K-W-L ChartBackground Knowledge Writing PromptVocabulary Wall CardsVocabulary Graphic OrganizerRock & Mineral Identification Charts/PostersIgneous RocksMetamorphic RocksSedimentary RocksMineralsRocks & Minerals (mixes)Types of Rocks (Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary) Descriptive Writing ActivityMohs Hardness Scale Pos
Preview of Birds And Their Eggs - Matching Cards

Birds And Their Eggs - Matching Cards

Birds And Their Eggs - Match the birds to their correct eggs. Use the control chart to check the matching.This set includes the following 12 types of birds and their eggs: guillemot, curlew, nightjar, starling, arctic tern, marsh tit, great blue heron, snowy owl, northern cardinal, robin, kingbird, and American dipper.Includes:12 photographic images of birds12 photographic images of eggs1 control chartCards are approx. 3½" x 3½".You may be interested in the following:Bird Nomenclature CardsBird
Preview of Animal Tracks Matching Game

Animal Tracks Matching Game

Created by
Wild and Growing
Engage your students in a fun matching memory game where they will learn about animal tracks. This resource is a great time-killer and overall fun, Montessori inspired, way to learn about animal tracks. Learning about animal tracks can help students deduct adaptations for animals and their habitats. It is also a great activity to do outdoors. This product features 16 different animals:DeerRaccoonRabbitOpossumPorcupineCoyoteGray SquirrelSkunkBeaverBlack BearBobcatRed FoxDeer MouseWild TurkeyR
Preview of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion - Information & Picture Cards

Newton's 3 Laws of Motion - Information & Picture Cards

Newton's 3 Laws of Motion - Information and photographs explaining Newton's 3 Laws of Motion.This set includes:short bio card on Isaac Newton3 information cards (1 for each law)3 formula cards (1 for each law)3 information cards (force, mass, acceleration)Each of the 3 laws includes the following:4 picture cardstitle carddescription cardformula card1 control chartPicture cards are approx. 4" x 3½".
Preview of Northern Constellation Cards

Northern Constellation Cards

Created by
Rainbow Girl
There are 20 Northern Constellation cards in this set - Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Draco, Ursa Major, Ursa Minor, Bootes, Hercules, Lupus, Andromeda, Cetus, Pegasus, Perseus, Aquila, Cygnus, Delphinus, Lyra, Auriga, Canis Major, Columba & Orion.These cards can be used in multiple ways.- use just the first set as flash cards or control cards.- use just the second set and match word to image/object.- as 3-part cards for matching picture to picture and word to word Great for learning vocabulary, help
Preview of The Solar System Charts & Cards (color & blackline masters)

The Solar System Charts & Cards (color & blackline masters)

The Solar System Charts & Cards - This resource illustrates the layout of the following parts of the solar system: Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Mars, Pluto (a dwarf planet), Uranus, Sun, Earth's Moon, asteroids, and comet.Includes:control chart (in color, with labels)work chart (in color, no labels)control chart (blackline master, with labels)work chart (blackline master, no labels)1 blackline master to be colored, cut out, and glued onto paperlabels for the work chartsca
Preview of Land, Air and Water Animals Sorting Cards

Land, Air and Water Animals Sorting Cards

Enjoy this hands on activity for kids to learn about classifications of things. These Montessori sorting cards are perfect for elementary students. Land, Air, and Water Animals Sorting Cards featuring: Six animals that live on land caterpillar horse kangaroo snail sheep spider Six animals that live in the air bat bee monarch butterfly dragonfly eagle hummingbird Six animals that live in the water dolphin fish jellyfish orca sea otter sea star For related activi
Preview of Animal Tracks / Footprints Identification Cards. Forest Animals and Birds. #02

Animal Tracks / Footprints Identification Cards. Forest Animals and Birds. #02

Created by
McNeva
Go on a track scavenger hunt with these track identification cards! These can be used to help your little one identify tracks and learn more about how animals register their footprint!Learn about animals and their tracks using this animal tracks matching memory game. In this game there are 36 tracks to learn about.★ File has two versions of cards to print. Single-sided printing version has animals and footprints on the same side of the card, double-sided printing version allows to have animal on
Preview of Pollination and Seed Dispersal - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart

Pollination and Seed Dispersal - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart

Pollination and Seed Dispersal - Information and photographs on pollination & seed dispersal. Identify, sort, and classify plants according to how they pollinate. Check the classification using the control chart. This set includes:1 page outline on pollination and seed dispersalcards describing the 5 types of pollination25 plants that pollinate by wind, water, animals, insects, self-pollinationcards describing the 5 types of seed dispersal24 plants that disperse by wind, water, animals/human
Preview of Human Anatomy Health Activity eBook: Hands-on Activities, Experiments and Crafts

Human Anatomy Health Activity eBook: Hands-on Activities, Experiments and Crafts

Created by
Savy Activities
Travel into the human body with a comprehensive, interactive study of the human anatomy and physiology system. I am currently and instructor for Anatomy & Physiology at a local college for adult learners, but these activities have been tweaked to be friendly to younger learners - my kids LOVE doing these activities and we tend to work on A&P related activities at least 1-2 times a year as a focus. This bundle contains 99 pages of incredible resources! Included areorder of complexity car
Preview of Forms of Energy - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart

Forms of Energy - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Chart

Forms of Energy - Identify, sort, and classify the 7 forms of energy. Check the classification using the control chart.This set includes the following concepts: energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, 7 forms of energy (chemical, nuclear, thermal, electrical, radiant, mechanical, sound), and changing energy.Includes:6 information cards7 definition cardsbrief outlineillustration of how energy is changed from one form into anotherBoth types of energy (potential and kinetic) and the 7 forms of en
Preview of Human Body Life Size Diagram

Human Body Life Size Diagram

This resource contains all major organs as well as the skeletal system to create a life size human body diagram! Simply trace the student on a large piece of butcher paper/kraft paper, print the organ and skeletal pieces, and you are ready to create a life size diagram, lift the flap layered human body diagram, or use the pieces like a large puzzle. All pieces are in color and black and white. Ways to use this resource:Moveable Pieces: When printed in color on card stock, pieces can be used to b
Preview of Types of Penguins - Information, Photo Cards & Location Maps

Types of Penguins - Information, Photo Cards & Location Maps

Types of Penguins (Information, Cards & Maps) - This set includes 17 penguins: Adélie, African, Chinstrap, Emperor, Erect-crested, Fiordland, Galapagos, Gentoo, Humboldt, King, Little Blue, Macaroni, Magellanic, Rockhopper, Royal, Snares, and Yellow-eyed.Includes:17 photographic penguins (labeled)17 distribution maps and information on each penguin1 larger map to assist with the distribution locationsThe information included on each penguin:nameheightweightdietcharacteristicspredatorsfactThe
Preview of Types of Pollution - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Charts

Types of Pollution - Information, Sorting Cards & Control Charts

Types of Pollution Information, Sorting Cards & Control Charts - Identify, sort, and classify 6 types of pollution. Check the classification using the control charts.This set includes the following 6 types of pollution: noise, air, water, land, thermal, and radioactive.Includes:6 category cards6 information cards36 labeled picture cards (6 for each type)2 control chartsPicture cards are approx. 4" x 3¼". The control chart prints on 8½" x 11" paper.
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Importance of learning science

Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.

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Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:

  • Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
  • Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
  • Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
  • Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe

With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.

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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital science resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you're learning about plant parts or butterfly life cycles, or exploring advanced topics like the anatomy of a cell or Newton’s laws of motion, we've got you covered.

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