FRENCH EARTH SYSTEMS: Investigating Earth's Surface - Gr 3 New Science Curr

NEW ALBERTA SCIENCE CURRICULUM - FRENCH GRADE 3 EARTH SYSTEMS: INVESTIGATING EARTH'S SURFACE

This comprehensive 423-page resource is EVERYTHING you will need to teach the Organizing Idea of EARTH SYSTEMS in the new Alberta Science curriculum in FRENCH. Also, it includes ALL KUSPs of the strands for Scientific Methods and Computer Science. It's a 3-in-1 resource! In fact, each of the new topics will include the same, so by the end of the year, you will have taught everything.

What's included? Why should you buy it?

- 423 pages in total

✅ KUSPs for Earth Systems, Scientific Method, and Computer Science (activities included for all)

✅75+ possible learning activities described - easy to differentiate for what your students need. You pick and choose which activities you would like to use.

✅ I can statements including page numbers to reference for activities- For Energy, Scientific Method, and Computer Science

✅Teacher information that includes differentiated learning experiences (at a minimum of 5 activities to choose from. Also includes links to videos, online books, and other helpful websites (all in ENGLISH). Also includes 16 check-ins and 1 unit assessment in French. (98 pages) Answers are included.

✅Student booklet in French (89 pages) Can be used individually, in small or in whole groups. Pick and choose which activities you'd like to include. Each sheet also has the skill and procedure outcome at the top for ease of reference. Answers are included. Includes rubrics. (It is a 44 page student booklet, with answers included to make it 89 pages).

✅Teaching Slides in French (207 pages) Great to guide your lessons and for visual information for your students. Helpful hints on the bottom of each slide. You can use them as PDF or in Google Slides (link is in teacher pack). Each slide has the corresponding skills and procedures outcome number for ease of reference. Links are embedded into the slides. The slides follow the student booklet. Includes 2 virtual field trips.

✅ALL FRENCH Posters, anchor charts, vocabulary cards (includes tier 3 vocabulary), picture cards, labels for sorting, sorting pictures, would you rather, letters for bulletin boards (28 pages)

✅What's covered in Earth Systems?

-introductory poem to engage students

-I notice, I think, I wonder

-Changes on Earth brainstorm

-Looking at natural events: earthquake, volcano, wind and rain, landslide, tsunami, flood

-Natural events that take longer periods of time: mountains wearing down, melting/freezing, lakes and seas drying out, glaciers moving and receding

-Intergenerational knowledge - how information is passed (Indigenous connection)

-Natural events that occurred in Alberta

-Weathering and erosion - W.E.D. (weathering, erosion, deposition) AED in FRENCH

-Movement of water and wind virtual field trip

-How glaciers have changed Earth's surface

-Glacier-fed rivers research activity

-Big Okotoks rock

-River virtual field trip

-Canadian invention related to Earth's surface

-The ways humans have changed Earth: mining, farming, building towns and cities, deforestation

-Impact on Earth's surface group research project: students take on roles within the research process. Includes rubric

-The ways plants and animals can change Earth's surface: overpopulation, parasite infestation (mountain pine beetle), using resources and animals burrowing

-Stewardship: taking care of our Earth

-If/Then conditional statements

-Farming and growing crops in Alberta

-Earth's layers, includes OREO project (or plasticine)

-Paleontology

-Research of a famous paleontologist in Alberta

-Fossils (plants and animals)

-Research Alberta dinosaurs: Tyrannosaur, Albertosaurus, Edmontosaurus, Nodosaur, and Albertaceratops

-Alberta's badlands, Fort McMurray, Grande Cache areas and how they relate to fossilized dinosaur bones

-Virtual field trip to Royal Tyyrell Museum, Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum

-Why go to a museum?

-Examining soil, including its layers

-Soil habitats

-How soil changes

-Culminating project with rubric

-Unit assessment

-16 check in's throughout the unit

✅Posters and Extras:

-Natural events - ones that happen quickly

-Natural events - those that happen slowly

-Tier 3 vocabulary cards with definitions

-W.E.D (weathering, erosion, deposition) (AED in French)

-Glaciers

-Human activities that change Earth's surface

-Plant and animal activities that change Earth's surface

-Layers of Earth

-Dinosaurs of Alberta

-What's in soil?

-Soil layers

-Vocabulary card matching game

-Plant and animal fossil sorting game

-Earth Systems bulletin board letters

✅What else?

• No Prep is required other than to photocopy the student booklet, print out the posters, etc.
• Super easy to follow.
• Matching/sorting game with cut-out pictures and labels.
• Includes First Nations, Métis, and Inuit information related to Earth Systems.
• Includes Art, Writing, and Math ideas.
• Uses Triangulation of Evidence for Assessment - Observations, Conversations, and Products. Included for each Skill and Procedure, so you can assess throughout the unit.
• Ensure you've looked at the preview to get a glimpse inside.

New Grade 3 Alberta Science Curriculum resources available:

✅FRENCH MATTER: Materials, States of Matter, Changes: Grade 3 New Alberta Curriculum

✅FRENCH ENERGY: Forces and Simple Machines: Grade 3 New Alberta Curriculum

✅FRENCH EARTH SYSTEMS: Investigating Earth's surface: Grade 3 New Alberta Curriculum

✅FRENCH LIVING SYSTEMS: Interactions of living things: Grade 3 New Alberta Curriculum

Each includes Computer Science and Scientific Method as well.

OR grab as a BUNDLE to save $$

✅FRENCH Grade 3 New Alberta Science Curriculum

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