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Free 3rd grade science tools for common cores

Preview of Hello Fonts - Personal & Non-Commercial Use

Hello Fonts - Personal & Non-Commercial Use

Created by
Hello Literacy
If you download this freebie, please leave feedback....even if it's just two words...thank you. I would really appreciate that. Thanks! ATTENTION ALL FONTAHOLICS!!! I'm excited to announce that all 262 Hello Fonts are now available for personal & non-profit use and available here in one happy, heaping download. All I ask is that you leave a short comment/feedback upon downloading. The fonts are True Type files in the standard .ttf font file format. All fonts are in a zip file in addition t
Preview of Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Freebie! Combine science with language arts by using this freebie that includes reading comprehension passages and questions, and a cut and paste sorting activity. Answer keys are included. If you like this unit, you will also Love:Map Skills Printables and ActivitiesMap Skills and Types of Maps Editable PowerPoint and Review SheetsEarth’s Rotation and RevolutionNatural Resources PackElectricity UnitVolcanoes PackRocks and Minerals PackFossils PackBiomes Unit
Preview of Science Doodle FREE! The Water Cycle Interactive Notebook BUNDLE FREEBIE!

Science Doodle FREE! The Water Cycle Interactive Notebook BUNDLE FREEBIE!

This bundle is all about the Water Cycle!This FREEBIE is a good example of what is in my BUNDLED units.Unit Bundle Includes:The Water Cycle Foldable for an interactive notebookThe Water Cycle Notes Foldable for an interactive notebookAll the Water in the Earth Foldable for an interactive notebookWater Cycle Vocabulary set for an interactive notebookWriting PromptThe Water Cycle LAB My Life as a Drop of WaterTask CardsWhat I will Learn this Year Glue-InWeekly warm-up about the water cyclePlus mov
Preview of FREE Main Idea & Supporting Details Activities Graphic Organizers Central Idea

FREE Main Idea & Supporting Details Activities Graphic Organizers Central Idea

Created by
Kim Miller
Download this free (PRINTABLE & DIGITAL) sample of non-fiction reading passages that students can use to practice finding the main idea and supporting details. These high-interest and engaging non-fiction topics make learning about main idea fun and interesting for students!Like what you see? Find this entire product and others like it at the links below.BUNDLE & SAVE! Get 20% off by purchasing the bundle!⭐Finding the Main Idea with Non-Fiction Text - Year Long BundleFinding the Main I
Preview of Animal Research Report Poster

Animal Research Report Poster

ANIMAL RESEARCH REPORT PRINTABLESThis download includes an Animal Research Report Poster for your students to complete with information and illustrations. It also includes differentiated writing templates for an animal research report.This page is best when used along with my Animal Diorama and Research Report Project Pack and Animal Habitats Unit! This FREE resource includes:Animal Research Mini Poster PrintableAnimal Research Report TemplateAnimal Research Report writing pageANIMAL DIORAMA AND
Preview of Free Main Idea and Supporting Details Activities, Worksheets: Key Details

Free Main Idea and Supporting Details Activities, Worksheets: Key Details

Main idea is a difficult concept for students to grasp. This mostly no prep main idea freebie includes scaffolded, fun activities to help you introduce main idea to your students. Instead of starting your main idea instruction by having students identify the main idea of a text, these activities help them practice main idea from a variety of different ways.This is a sample from my best selling resource - Scaffolded Main Idea Practice and Activities to Help Students Build Understanding. The co
Preview of Free Bathroom Sign Out Sheet, Bathroom Log

Free Bathroom Sign Out Sheet, Bathroom Log

Need to keep track and monitor students going to the bathroom? Here is this free resource that will let you do just that!Recently updated to include 10 different bathroom versions with different fonts! Enjoy!
Preview of Free Frames & Backgrounds by The 3AM Teacher!!!

Free Frames & Backgrounds by The 3AM Teacher!!!

Created by
The 3am Teacher
A variety of over 50 frames, backgrounds and borders in many colors and themes for commercial use. This file will now be updated periodically with new free frames, backgrounds, & digital papers!! All images are in PNG format (translucent background) 300 DPI (Perfect resolution for printing and re-sizing) Thank you for your support & stopping by my store!! I appreciate your feedback and hope you keep coming back for more!! The 3AM Teacher (Michelle Tsivgadellis) Blog: http://the3amtea
Preview of Nonfiction Text Features - Reading Passages Worksheet - Butterfly Life Cycle

Nonfiction Text Features - Reading Passages Worksheet - Butterfly Life Cycle

⭐️ READING MEETS SCIENCE ⭐️ Are you looking for a resource to help you teach and assess text features? Do you want to tie in your literacy instruction with your current science content, the life cycle of a butterfly? Look no further! This download is a FREE SAMPLE of my Text Feature Identification and Nonfiction Comprehension product line. WHAT'S INSIDE THE FULL PRODUCT?12 Passage Topics:States of MatterRock CycleTypes of CloudsMoon PhasesEarth's WaterSharksFrog Life CycleButterfly Life CycleAn
Preview of Solar Eclipse 2024 Word Search Activity | Secret Message | FREEBIE

Solar Eclipse 2024 Word Search Activity | Secret Message | FREEBIE

Teach your students about the Solar Eclipse 2024 event this April with this fun and easy solar eclipse word search activity! Engage your students by challenging them to find the secret hidden message! The hidden message will be formed using the remaining letters to fill in the blanks after finding all the words.This NO-PREP April word search covers 15 common vocabulary words related to the solar eclipse and is great for introducing students to this special event, as a follow-up activity centre,
Preview of Matter ~ Solids, Liquids, & Gases Sorting Worksheet

Matter ~ Solids, Liquids, & Gases Sorting Worksheet

A matter sorting activity where your students will be able to identify a solid, liquid, or gas. This is a great activity to use with verbal and nonverbal students at all levels. This was created as a supportive and/or independent sorting activity to go along with this book. Matter~Solids, Liquids, & Gases Adapted Book Check out other products in my Matter Unit: ~Matter~Solids, Liquids, & Gases Emergent Reader ~Matter~Solids, Liquids, & Gases Sorting Activity ~Matter~Solids, L
Preview of Space: Model of Earth & Moon's orbit

Space: Model of Earth & Moon's orbit

One of the biggest misconceptions that students have is that they believe that the Sun travels around the Earth. My students were no exception...That is why I created this model that allows students to manipulate the Earth and the moon in order to gain a better understanding. With this activity, your students will be able to orbit the Earth around the Sun as well as move the moon around the Earth. After this craftivity your students will no longer have the same misconception.If you like this act
Preview of FREE STEM Activity: Paper Chain STEM Challenge

FREE STEM Activity: Paper Chain STEM Challenge

Integrate STEM in your classroom with this FREE STEM Challenge! Begin building community in your classroom while introducing STEM. This activity helps students develop critical thinking and engineering skills. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.Aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).Includes:Instructions for The Paper Chain ChallengePlanning and Reflection PagesSTE
Preview of Free Reading Comprehension Passage 4th grade, 3rd grade, 5th grade

Free Reading Comprehension Passage 4th grade, 3rd grade, 5th grade

This is FREE Reading Passage written on two levels, with questions. Questions require text dependent answers and are great for state test prep, small group instruction, or remediation.⭐This is part of an All-Year Close Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle with 72 nonfiction, literary and poetry texts themed for nine months, plus 36 poems. It also includes reading centers activities for your learning stations.⭐Contents Each Month★ Four Differentiated Informational Passages - written on two level
Preview of Back to School Activities | FREEBIE | STEAM Activities | Saving Fred

Back to School Activities | FREEBIE | STEAM Activities | Saving Fred

This is a great back-to-school activity for team building in the classroom! Fred, the worm, was riding in the boat when it tipped over! He is stuck on top of the boat and doesn’t know how to swim. Lucky for him, he brought a life preserver. Your students will help Fred get the life preserver by only using the four paper clips given to you. They cannot touch the worm, the boat, or the life preserver.
Preview of FREE Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 3rd 4th 5th Grade

FREE Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Created by
Kim Miller
These free reading comprehension activities are designed for reviewing or assessing reading skills. Developed with standards in mind, they are tailor-made to target point of view and summarizing skills, making them ideal for both review sessions, assessments, or test prep.Included in this download:2 standards-based, multiple-choice reading comprehension activities2 optional color-by-code mystery pictures for self-checkingAll answer keysReading skills included in this download:Point of View (1st
Preview of STEM for the 100th Day of School {FREE!}

STEM for the 100th Day of School {FREE!}

FREE STEM Stations for the 100th Day of School! Set up a STEMtastic 100th day for your little engineers with the following materials: Page 3: Teacher Tips Pages 4-7: STEM Journal with cover, reflection page, checklist, EDITABLE checklist, and station recording sheets Pages 8-12: STEM Station display cards Page 13: EDITABLE STEM Station display cards Page 14: Credits INTERESTED IN STEM FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR?!! Click Below! STEM ALL YEAR Looking for MORE Elementary STEM Products?! Click Below
Preview of Spring Science Writing Activities - Caterpillar, Butterfly, Frog Life Cycle

Spring Science Writing Activities - Caterpillar, Butterfly, Frog Life Cycle

This FREE Spring Science Pack Sampler is perfect for your spring life science study on chickens, butterflies, frogs, and flowers. It has 8-pages of sample activities from the Spring Life Science Bundle!Teach students about spring topics with flower, chicken, frog, and butterfly posters and activities. Discuss what you know and want to know about flowers before doing your research. Students can complete the ‘are, can, have’ sort about chickens, label the parts of a caterpillar, and complete a fro
Preview of The Water Cycle-Cut and Paste

The Water Cycle-Cut and Paste

This fun cut and paste activity will really help you assess your child's knowledge on The Water Cycle! I have designed it to be on larger paper for easier labeling and coloring. The page size is legal landscape or 14 x 8.5 so please make sure you have that paper size before printing! I have included the following stages in the activity: evaporation condensation precipitation accumulation/collection surface run off transpiration You can see from the preview that the cycle starts on the far ri
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions  Animal Adaptations Freebie

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Animal Adaptations Freebie

A combo of science and language arts in one unit! Test your students reading comprehension and learn about the wild tiger at the same time! They will understand how the behavioral and physical features of a tiger helps it to survive. You can use these pages as review, homework, group work, and even include them in science centers!Answer key is included.If you like this unit, you might also love:Animal Adaptation Pack Weather Unit PackWater Cycle PackSolar System Pack Human Body Systems Pack Forc
Preview of Landform and Body of Water FREE Cut and Paste Match

Landform and Body of Water FREE Cut and Paste Match

Created by
Tracy Pippin
Students cut and paste pictures of landforms and bodies of water with their name. Color coded by landforms (white pieces) and bodies of water (gray pieces). Answer key is included! Landforms included: -mountain -valley -plateau -plain -hill -island Bodies of Water -ocean -lake -pond -river Answer Key Included Clipart by: Ashley Hughes and Scrappin Doodles
Preview of Solar System Activity: Planets Sorts (3) *Freebie*

Solar System Activity: Planets Sorts (3) *Freebie*

These planet sorts are a unique way for students to show what they have learned about the planets! All of the information in this free planets activity can also be found in the Solar System Differentiated Reading Passages with Common-Core aligned Comprehension & Vocabulary activities. Hope your students enjoy! 3 Sorts Included: • Inner Planets • Outer Planets • All Planets Answer Keys Check out the FULL product here: Differentiated Planets Reading Passages, Comprehension and Vocabulary C
Preview of Solar Eclipse - FREEBIE - for primary grades

Solar Eclipse - FREEBIE - for primary grades

Created by
Traci Clausen
This SOLAR ECLIPSE freebie includes a informational text activity and a quick mobile craft activity to be used during to discuss the solar eclipse. Click the GREEN STAR by my store name in order to receive updates and sale notifications! Be sure you are following my Website for more freebies! Enjoy! Be sure you visit my Website ❤ FaceBook ❤ Pinterest ❤
Preview of Summarizing Graphic Organizer: Somebody Wanted But So Then

Summarizing Graphic Organizer: Somebody Wanted But So Then

Created by
Speech Time Fun
Have you been looking for a great way to work on summarizing stories with problems and solutions? What about your quest for a graphic organizer that also guides students with how to respond? Look no further! This *FREE* graphic organizer is exactly what you've been seeking! *************************************************************************** What awesome resource is included? ★ Graphic organizer that breaks down Somebody Wanted But So Then **********************************************
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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.

Discover printable and digital science resources

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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching science

What types of science lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of science resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular science lessons include biology, earth sciences, chemistry, environment, engineering, and anatomy.

How do I find science lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing science lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for science resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of science lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.

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.