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Science Common Core 3.MD.D.8 resources
Emergency Third Grade Sub Plans Entire Year BUNDLE | 3rd Grade Substitute Plans
Third Grade Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans! This substitute bundle includes 21 DETAILED third grade sub plans. These third grade sub plans are perfect for any emergency sub day or a day packed with engaging themed activities! These plans are no prep - just print and leave for your sub! Students and substitutes will love the activities included in each sub pack! These sub plans include reading, math, writing, social studies and science activities. These plans also include an editable PowerPoin
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2nd - 4th
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STEM Project Cardboard Arcade | Caine's Arcade Challenge
Newly updated, now includes digital and printable versions! This STEM project gives students the opportunity to create an arcade out of cardboard! It is a highly engaging activity that will take your students through the Engineering Design Process! It also incorporates optional math concepts such as computation, determining area/perimeter, and identifying/creating polygons. It is simple to use just print and the students can begin building using recycled materials. Be ready for your student
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Challenges Bundle
2nd & 3rd Grade ELA, Math & Science Integrated Project | Fossil Hunt Project
Project Based Learning! ELA, Math & Science Integrated project! Differentiated and aligned to the standards! Perfect for a sub plan day, distance learning/homeschool, end of the year project, enrichment activity or small group instruction!*DIGITAL VERSION NOW INCLUDED! Compatible with Google Drive/Google Classroom!Learn about fossils of dinosaurs, Ice Age animals, underwater creatures and more while practicing reading and math skills in this exciting project! This project is perfect for seco
Build a Model House STEAM Activity-Measure Area, Perimeter, Volume and More!
Turn your classroom into a construction zone with this fun STEM measurement project! Measure length, width, height, area, perimeter, and volume using both standard and metric units. Video tutorials are included for self-directed or teacher-directed learning!This product includes the following:Teacher Materials:• 3rd Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statements• 4th Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statem
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade Objective Posters
This pack includes an objective poster for each common core math and reading standard, as well as science and social studies standards for the state of Tennessee!
Ways to use posters:
- Hole punch and put on binder rings by subject and hang on thumb tacks on a bulletin board (as pictured). This makes for an easy way to flip standards each day or week!
- Put page protectors on a bulletin board and switch out the standards each day/week.
- Hang posters up with magnets on the white board.
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3rd
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3rd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
This bundle includes all 4 units for third grade! You will find:Resources for InputInquiry ChartsObservation ChartsBig Book (PPT and printable)Pictorial and Comparative Input Chart templates (16 total)SocialityContinental DriftGeologic Time ScaleNatural SelectionAdaptationsEcosystem DynamicsForces on a RocketBalanced vs Unbalanced ForcesPermanent Magnet vs ElectromagnetStatic ElectricityClimates Around the WorldWhat Affects Climate?Weather vs ClimateHurricanes vs TornadoesLife Cycles (comparativ
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3rd
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3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
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Elf Christmas Activities | Themed Day | Christmas STEM activity
Elf-themed Christmas activities for an entire day of engaging lessons are all planned out for you with this fun product! Elf activities for reading, writing, language, social studies, science, and math are all included. Now includes an interactive digital version made for use with Google slides!!Your students will LOVE all the hands-on activities. You will love having meaningful, standards-based activities AND an entire day of instruction planned out for you! This product is perfect to use any
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3rd - 4th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Christmas themed days BUNDLE | Elf Activities | Gingerbread Activities
ixl Checklist - Third Grade BUNDLE
Introducing the perfect tool for 3rd-grade teachers who want to ensure that their students are mastering essential math skills: the 3rd Grade IXL.com Checklist. This comprehensive checklist is designed to help teachers keep track of their student's progress and ensure that they are meeting grade-level expectations.Using this checklist, teachers can assign specific skills for students to work on, track their progress over time, and identify areas where additional instruction may be needed. The ch
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3rd
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Area and Perimeter STEM - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
In this fun and engaging STEM challenge, good literature meets the application of common core math skills! Student engineers will be required to use what they know about area, perimeter, and measurement to meet the challenge Charlie and Mr. Wonka are posing for them. This activity would be a wonderful end of unit activity, especially since most children are familiar with the student without having read the book. It would also be a productive, educational, and fun way to, "celebrate," finishing
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Common Core Standards Based Gradebook *NEWLY UPDATED with NGSS*
3rd Grade standards based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics as well as Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Includes enough room for a class or grade-level wide gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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3rd
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
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Ancient China Printer STEM Challenge - Engineering Design
Ancient China STEM Challenge - Engineering Design with Digital JournalsTravel to Ancient China with your students for an educational adventure with this complete lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining the invention of the Movable Type Printer in China. Students will learn about inventions and replication as they make their own movable type printers! This lesson also includes an extension activity with instructions to build and test a homemade compass which was also in
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K - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
2nd Grade Escape Room | Escape Room 3rd Grade | End of the Year Escape School
Check out this 2nd grade escape room and escape room for 3rd grade! This summer escape room is great for the end of the school year and an activity that will review essential skills in a fun and interactive way!The perfect end of year escape the school game reviews math skills and ELA. It is even editable to personalize the 3rd and 2nd grade escape room to your school! Easily set up this escape room for the last day of school and make it memorable and fun! More Information on this 2nd Grade Esca
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2nd - 3rd
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Area and Perimeter Activity | Holiday STEM Activity | Wrapping Paper Math
What is the best wrapping method that uses the least amount of paper? You will choose one of three methods available and learn how to wrap a gift. Then, you will unwrap the gift and find the area and perimeter of the paper, while comparing your results with your classmates. This quick, Engineering Design Process challenge is a great way to apply mathematical skills and also learn the art of wrapping a gift. =========================Use the Engineering Design Process in the holiday STEM activity
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Technology & STEM Activities for Winter | Bundle
Valentines Day Reading | Valentines Day Social Studies | Valentines Math
Valentine's Day activities for an entire day of engaging lessons are all planned out for you with this fun product! With activities for Valentines Day reading, Valentines Day social studies, Valentines math and more, your students will be engaged and learning all day long! Your students will LOVE all the hands-on activities. You will love having meaningful, standards-based activities AND an entire day of instruction planned out for you! This product is perfect to use on Valentine's Day or the su
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Themed Day BUNDLE | Rock Your School Day Activities
STEM Math Activities Bundle | Math PBL | Math Extensions
This bundle includes 5 different math STEM projects. Students will use the Engineering Design Process, math concept understanding, and recyclables to create a product. Students will be so highly engaged they will not notice they are applying their math skills! This bundle is the best deal because you get each PBL project at 20% off!
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
3rd Grade NGSS Adaptations and Biodiversity Unit
Featured here are resources for providing scientific input, close readings, math activities, and science labs relating to 3rd grade NGSS standards about how adaptations and environments are related and can change over time. Resources for Input:- Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- 6 observation chart photos- Printable CCD and teacher samples- I Just Thought You Would Like to Know About Biodiversity and Ecosystems Big Book (1 title page, 5 content pages, 5 pages of pictures)- PPT ve
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3rd
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NGSS:
3-LS4-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
3rd Grade May Math Adventure- The Missing Dinosaur Mystery
The Baffled Bungler has made another mistake, and the Learning League is here to save the day! Using the History Hacker's time machine, he went back in time...and accidentally brought back a dinosaur! Your students will have to help the League discover which kind of dinosaur is roaming loose in the modern world. This Math Adventure will keep your classroom explorers engaged and working hard on math skills, while learning some science!Coming soon for 4th and 5th grade.WHO is this mystery for?*DI
Scale Down the Planets
Apply math concepts to scale down the planets 100 million times smaller than their real sizes. Students follow 4 simple steps to scale down planet diameter and radius. Students use tools like a bullseye compass or a regular metric ruler to create the 2D models on paper. Math concepts include metric unit conversion (km to cm), parts of a circle (radius and diameter), scale modeling, measurement, and rounding. This activity works great for math or science. A one-page printable template for the inn
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
3-5 GATE STEM Full Unit - Land Speeders, Sailboats, Signal Flags, and Semaphores
Time: About 11 hours+
Level: 3rd grade (quite challenging), 4th, and 5th grade
Critical thinking plus! This unit will have the students engineering and building “sailboats, “land speeders,” and signal flags from scratch, designing, thinking metaphorically, exploring new areas of math, interpreting historical primary sources and blue prints, solving real world math problems, doing grid work, using graphic design, building background knowledge in physical science, writing a short informative pi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Gifted and Talented COMPLETE 3RD 4TH GRADE PROGRAM Vol. 2 GATE 70+ Hours
Welcome to Science! Unit Plan-Lessons, Bulletin Board, Center, Reading and More!
Kids can’t wait to jump into science class each year! Get excited to teach it with this great Welcome to Science Unit!
Don’t worry about planning your first science classes!
You’ll get the 3 lesson plans for second to fifth grade (lasting between 1 and 2 weeks depending on your class). Each lesson includes multiple online additional resources, such as games and videos to mix it up!
Easily set up your class bulletin board and science word wall with include science tool printables and vocabu
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2nd - 5th
14 activity/unit MEGA SCIENCE Bundle! Gr 3-4
Science with a COMIC BOOK TWIST!Teach kids about ENGINEERING PROCESS and the SCIENTIFIC METHOD.This packet has over 100 hours of Science fun! Integrated with Math and Reading/Writing, these projects and activities are full of engaging lessons. Great for home learning, Science stations, whole group learning and more.Over 750 pages of resources are included!Skills/Topics include:EngineeringScientific MethodReading and researchReading and vocablularyWriting nonfictionWriting fictionMath: computat
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3rd - 4th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
, 4-PS3-3
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Soccer Squad: A Hands-On Exploration of Perimeter and Polygons!
This Google Slide presentation is designed for teachers to lead an immersive exploration of perimeter and polygons in the context of a soccer-themed adventure. With a captivating storyline about a soccer team facing challenges on their home turf, students learn to solve problems by finding the perimeter of their field.Through interactive slides, students discover the basics of perimeter and polygons, identifying shapes and measuring their perimeters. The presentation includes a script and instru
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2nd - 4th
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Spring Garden Lesson Plans and Activities - Third and Fourth Grade - Ten Weeks
Kids will love these Garden-based Science, Nature, and Nutrition Lessons are written for Third and Fourth Grade students (and can also be used with older children).These Spring Season lessons touch on various topics that promote the know-how to grow a thriving garden while using environmentally responsible practices. Children also review topics covered in past books. This holistic approach encourages lasting garden science comprehension, smart nutritional choices, and conscious Earth citizenry.R
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3rd - 4th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-2
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Properties and Changes of Matter Bundle - NGSS Aligned
This is a 65 page completely NGSS aligned properties and changes of matter bundle. It is everything you need to teach the NGSS standards for states of matter. This packet will spark every student's excitement and understanding about science.
This unit covers NGSS standards:
2-PS1-1
2-PS1-2
2-PS1-3
2-PS1-4
Include in this bundle is my Properties of Matter and Changes of Matter units.
They include:
Properties of Matter
9 Properties of Matter Vocabulary Cards
Matter Teaching Poster
Solid Liqui
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1st - 3rd
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