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3rd grade science teacher manual pdfs
Engineering Design Process Worksheets, Activities, and Rubrics
STEM without the Engineering Design Process is like making a pizza without the crust. I mean, why even bother? STEM challenges *need* a solid foundation to provide the best learning experience and growth opportunities for your students. The EDP is the foundational process that should be guiding ALL your STEM activities.If you are new to teaching STEM or the engineering design process, this resource has everything you need to understand the EDP and how to implement it with your students. If you a
Grades:
2nd - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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STEM Popsicle Bridge Building Challenge- Step-by-Step Tutorial
This popsicle stick bridge building activity incorporates science, mathematics, economics, engineering, and design. Step-by-Step photo tutorial and student handouts make it easy to implement in the classroom, or at home. The "Ways to Differentiate" page allows accessibility for all students.
13 page tutorial includes the following resources:
Building Background Knowledge
Student Handout
Teacher Key
Steps to Building
Steps to Testing
Ways to Differentiate
Happy Building!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
STEM and Maker Space Notebook for Students
Back to School STEM Resource!Want to Get Organized? The STEM and Maker Space Notebook packet for students is ready for you!Starting a STEM program at your school? Need some basic ideas to get you started?We have put together 43 pages of general information that includes an overview for teachers, support materials, and generic student notebooks for a STEM project or a Maker Space that could be used with any project. We have included:STEM and Engineering IntroductionEngineering Design Process Po
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Also included in: STEM Activities | Fifty Lessons Mega Bundle
60 STEM Task cards for the Primary Classroom
Included in this pack:60 Task cards for STEM (broken up into 3 levels)Labels for STEM BinsSTEM Guide for Teachers Student Questionnaire CardsBlack and White Option for printing onto coloured cardWhen to use: 1.Early Finishers2.Stations3.Morning Work4.Fine Motor Skills Practice5.Critical Thinking Time6.Free Choice Time7.Group or Partner Work8.Brain Breaks9.Reward System Prizes10.Homework Enrichment11.Problem of the Day12.Science WeekI would love if you could leave feedback on this resource, after
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
STEM Engineering Starter Kit for Teachers {elementary level}
Is your elementary school starting the Engineering Design Process? Does thinking about STEM make you want to pull your hair out? Do you feel confused about what STEM looks like in an elementary classroom setting? If so, this free STEM starter kit is for you! The packet includes everything I wish I had known about STEM when my school started implementing STEM in 2011. I hope it is helpful to you! I am in the process of going through all of the STEM activities I created over the past couple of yea
Grades:
K - 4th
Complete Guide to Organizing or Running a School Science Fair
Simple and Easy step by step guide to planning an entire school Science Fair!!As a 5th grade Science teacher, I have been the one in charge of organizing and running the school’s Science Fair each year. When I first found out that I was the sole person in charge of making sure the Science Fair ran smoothly, I almost cried! I had no idea how to put something so big together! Just a few years later, I had it down to a “Science”.Here is a packet you can use to help you put together the Science Fair
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Everything 5th Grade Science Mega Bundle (TEKS & NGSS)
Creative IB Water Unit
Creative Water UnitThis six week, fully integrated, unit is designed to meet the International Baccalaureate (IB) Framework although it will work great for anyone looking for a creative unit focused on water. This unit includes literacy, math, science, action projects, etc.It is designed to emphasize global awareness, arts integration, the multiple intelligences, and 21st century learning and innovation skills.Lessons are project based and are primarily taught through the arts; visual arts, poet
Grades:
1st - 3rd
K-8 NGSS Vertical Alignment
This product was designed to help teachers, department chairs, and administrators quickly see the progression of the Next Generation Science Standards from kindergarten through eighth grade. The standards are neatly arranged in a chart by topic: physical science, earth and space sciences, life science, and engineering design. Within each topic is an array with subtopics along the top and grade levels down the left side.
Included are two versions: color-coded and printer-friendly. The color code
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Grades:
K - 8th, Staff
The Periodic Table of Elements Coloring Book (Sample)
A coloring book to familiarize the user with the Primary elements in the Periodic Table. The Periodic Table Coloring Book (PTCB) was received worldwide with acclaim. It is based on solid, proven concepts. By creating a foundation that is applicable to all science (“Oh yes, Hydrogen, I remember coloring it, part of water, it is also used as a fuel; I wonder how I could apply this to the vehicle engine I am studying…”) and creating enjoyable memories associated with the elements science becomes ac
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Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Montessori Teacher Manual: Biology Elementary I & II
This comprehensive teacher manual provides detailed lessons plans for the Montessori biology curriculum for lower and upper elementary. The table of contents is divided into two main sections for Zoology and Botany.
Grades:
1st - 6th
Montessori Teacher Manual: Geography Elementary I & II
This comprehensive teacher manual includes all lessons from the Montessori geography curriculum for lower and upper elementary.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Science Team Cooperative Collaborative Task Cards and Activities
Karen Ostlund and Sheryl Mercier combine talents to provide detailed instructions for setting up and using cooperative and collaborative learning groups for science investigations and activities at the intermediate grade levels. Task/role cards, social skills, assessment tools with rubric, and classroom management tips are provided in this package. A one -hour science lesson is also included to introduce cooperative/collaborative learning to your students.
The purpose of a cooperative learni
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Science of Weather - Teaching Notes (5-volume set)
These are the original Science of Weather teaching notes in digital format, also available in print on amazon. They complement the Science of Weather Student Workbook. (Note that the worksheets are not included in this package.) While the original paper version of the teaching notes was published as 5 separate volumes, this version contains all notes for all 5 series in a single 900-page document. (If you intend to teach only a particular theme or topic in the workbook, you might consider downlo
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Grades:
2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Girl Scout Brownies | My Best Self Badge | Troop Leader Guide
Introducing the Girl Scout Brownie My Best Self Badge Troop Leader Guide! This is a comprehensive digital resource designed to empower troop leaders and engage young minds on the journey of self-discovery and well-being. This resource is packed with exciting and educational activities, ensuring a memorable and fun-filled experience for every Brownie. The troop leader guide has everything you need for easy and stress free planning!Key Features:1. Badge OutlineA detailed roadmap to guide troop
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Hydroponics on A Shoestring Budget
Learn how to use inexpensive, readily available materials and hydroponics to grow plants in the classroom. Also learn how to incorporate plant growth into your science/ biology lesson plans.
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David Vessell
K-12 Subject Area: Biology | Science
Grade Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th,
Teaching Duration: NA
Type of Resource: Activities
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PDF Document File
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
Third Grade McGraw Hill Wonders History/Social Studies and Science Correlations
"Wonder"ing how to plan your year and integrate your Social Studies and Science? Let this handy correlations chart structured to follow the sequence of your Wonders units be your guide! I attempted to focus on those only in the core materials (Reading-Writing Workshop, Literature Anthology, and leveled readers). Please note this was created in 2017 but units seem to still match up.
Grades:
3rd
Google Sheets Lesson Plan Templates - Drop Down Menus (3rd Grade Bundle) (TEKS)
*THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES ALL CONTENTS! MATH, READING, ELAR, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES!*Save yourself TIME and give you the chance to create MAGIC for the kiddos in your classroom! This lesson plan template includes drop down menus for things you need in your lesson plans every week! TEKS, Formative Assessment, Exit Ticket and more are already pre-filled and ready for you to select what you need! When you purchase this template, not only do you get access to the Lesson Plan Template in your Google Dri
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Grades:
3rd
Delving Deep into Anatomy | Human body.
Delving Deep into AnatomyDive into Human Anatomy Exploration for 3rd-6th GradersSpark curiosity and inspire learning with our interactive anatomy exploration kit designed for students in 3rd through 6th grades. Engage young minds with hands-on scavenger hunt adventures.Discover the wonders of the human bodyEmbark on an educational journey like no other with our captivating anatomical exploration kit. Designed for students in grades 3 to 6, this innovative learning tool turns the classroom into a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Ultimate Summer Camp Activities Guide
12 weeks of amazing and super fun summer camp activities!-12 weeks of daily activities, including science experiments, art projects, engineering and building projects, indoor and outdoor games, writing and literacy ideas, and coding and computer/tablet games, activities, and ideas.-Detailed instructions and material list for each activity-Worksheets and all written/printable materials included
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
Blank/Editable/EnterYourOwn Google Sheets Lesson Template (Drop Down Menus)
Save yourself TIME and give you the chance to create MAGIC for the kiddos in your classroom! This lesson plan template includes drop down menus for things you need in your lesson plans every week! Standards, Formative Assessment, Exit Ticket and more are there and ready for you to enter your own information!When you purchase this template, not only do you get access to the Lesson Plan Template in your Google Drive, but you will have access to edit the file to fit YOU! When you download, you will
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Girl Scout Brownies Senses Badge | Troop Leader Guide
Introducing the Brownie Senses Badge Troop Leader Guide – a comprehensive resource designed to engage and inspire young minds on a journey through the world of senses! Packed with exciting activities and educational tools, this guide is your key to unlocking a world of sensory exploration for your Brownie troop.1. Badge Outline:This roadmap will guide you and your troop through a series of activities that will enhance their understanding of the senses.2. Kim’s Game Ideas:Enhance observation skil
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Seeds & Planting Teacher's Manual (Take the Learning Outside)
Introducing the Seeds & Planting Teacher Manual! This teacher manual is your go-to resource for engaging elementary students in gardening learning experiences they'll never forget.What's Inside:Gardening Activities: From planting flowers to cultivating veggies, these hands-on gardening activities teach students valuable lessons about growth, responsibility, and the beauty of nature.Seed Starting Guides: Watch as tiny seeds transform into thriving plants right before your eyes! Our step-by-s
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Digital Planner for Teachers | Instant PDF Downloadable | Interactive Buttons |
Smarteacher presents its first Digital Teacher Planner for the 2023-2024 school year! This planner is made for teachers who need everything at their fingertips. Say goodbye to bulky binders and plastic folders. We have created the ultimate digital planner for teachers who need more flexibility and organization.Our planner is 800+ pages filled with interactive buttons on an Instant Download PDF file, it is integrable with GoodNotes 5 and accessible to use on any device whether that be Desktop, La
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Science, Differentiated Worksheets (K-6 Workbook)
This is the ultimate science workbook of DIFFERENTIATED ASSIGNMENTS. Included is an alphabetical listing of science terms used for K-6th classrooms. The worksheets combine science terms and ELA skills to strengthen your students understanding of science but also to help them become more well rounded in every subject. You can use these as a DO NOW, STATIONS, or as a FULL LESSON. Process - Find your worksheet. Search a video to support the lesson. Present the video or lesson in whatever format you
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Grades:
K - 6th
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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.
Benefits of learning science
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.
Teaching with science resources
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.
On TPT, science resources come in various forms: from labs and worksheets to craftivities and doodle notes. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of science concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning science will be so much easier. Plus, you can expand students’ knowledge even further by exploring TPT math resources, which are frequently paired with science lessons.
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How can I make my science lessons fun and engaging?
Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your science lessons and make them feel like real scientists by investigating everyday objects, exploring the world outside the classroom, and doing hands-on and collaborative experiments and design challenges.
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