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3rd grade science Common Core 3.MD.A.1 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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Spring Break & Daylight Savings Equinox, CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL PASSAGES CCSS
Common Core Listed and Aligned!LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 3 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-SPRING EQUINOX-SPRING BREAK FACTS-DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-
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2nd - 5th
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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
3rd Grade End of Year Digital Escape Room Bundle - Math ELA Grammar Science
These fun, challenging, NO PREP digital escape room games will have your third grade students highly engaged and excited! Students will complete math, reading, grammar, and science content activities to solve puzzles and clues and find the secret codes in this worksheet alternative! This bundle includes 12 digital escape rooms reviewing math, reading, grammar, and science. Your students will beg for more of these interactive and creative activities! Save 30% with this bundle! ➡️ Click on the PR
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3rd
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3rd Grade NGSS Forces and Motion Unit
This forces and motion STEAM unit has everything you need to teach 3rd grade NGSS standards.Included in this packet:Resources for Input:- Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- Observation chart photos- Blank, printable cognitive content dictionary template and teacher samples- I Just Thought You'd Like to Know About Forces and Motion Big Book- Powerpoint version of the big book- Super Scientist Awards- Templates for pictorial and comparative input charts. Titles are:Balanced vs Unbal
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3rd
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3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-PS2-4
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
Veterans Day Poppy Activities with Reading Passages and Thank You Cards
Math and science feelin' like a drag? Not Anymore! We've been there – kids yawning, staring into space while you put in all the effort to teach your students about the importance of Veterans Day. But what if you could make it hands-on? We're not just talking learning; we're talking an experience.This Veterans Day Poppy Activities with Reading Passages and Thank You Cards is how we get those disconnected students connected. If they end up secretly loving social studies, well, mission accomplished
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3rd
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3-5-ETS1-3
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.
Po
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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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Summer Olympics 2024 Sports STEM Activity
Your students are going to love these Summer Sports STEM Activities which are great for Summer Olympics 2024! Now, you can integrate summer sports with math, history, and science! Materials are easy, and the activities are super engaging! Click here to save BIG with the Year Long STEAM bundle!! Here's what you'll get: objectives/standards5E lesson planextra resourcesKWHL chartBalance Beam reading passage with comprehension questionsanswer keyoptional bookletteacher background infoSTEM planning s
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Also included in: STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
3rd Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E. + more - Kit 1
These full-day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in third grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "Hey Little Ant."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 3rd graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include printables, graphic organizers, and more:
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3rd
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Heat Unit: Science Experiments for Kids Using Heat | PRINTABLE
This unit provides hands-on experiments that help upper elementary students investigate heat as thermal energy. While investigating heat, students will conduct experiments involving solar energy, electricity, friction, burning, mixing matter (chemical change), conduction, convection, and radiation. This unit is aligned to NGSS standards and includes comprehension checks, cause/effect, math integration, and so much more. This unit includes four STEM based science experiments where students can a
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3rd - 5th
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3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-2
Cardboard Game Ideas | Not a Box Lesson Plan
A box isn’t just a box. After reading the story Not a Box by Antoinette Portis, students will be inspired with cardboard game ideas and create a marble maze. By going through the Engineering Design Process, students will explore different types of forces, changes in direction and speed, create thoughtful game rules, receive feedback and modify their design. _______________________________Even as a K-5 STEM teacher, I still value the importance of reading and comprehension. With my STEM & Sto
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1st - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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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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Measurement Clipart: Volume, Mass, Perimeter Tool Clip Art Black & White PNG
Measurement Tools Clip Art: Teach your students about time, length, volume, and weight/mass with this set of math clip art. Help students discover real life applications and life skills in math and science with these detailed graphics designed to look like their real world counterparts. Create worksheets, tests, quizzes, Powerpoint presentations, and center activities, or print them out to decorate your bulletin board. WHAT IS CLIP ART?Clip art (or "clipart") are digital images that can be impo
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PreK - 12th
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Florida Third Grade Science FSA Prep - Pearson "Interactive Science"
FSA Formatted quizzes for all third grade science topics. Geared for Florida Interactive Science textbooks by Pearson but can be used with stand-alone science topics! Open the preview to see all of the science topics and the Florida Standards covered. Just like my Reading Wonders FSA products, I wanted to give my students the same format style for science practice. I created one for every lesson in each chapter and tried to pull out core information from each section. I also tried to incorporate
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3rd
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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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3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
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2018-19 3rd Grade NC Standards & Essential Questions ELA, Math, Science
Included in this completed bundle are typed 3rd grade NC standards and essential questions
for the 2018-19 school year to be posted in our classrooms while teaching. These typed standards provide a quick, easy and effective way to show administrators,
teachers and students standards that are being taught. Once bought, these
standards can be printed, laminated and used year after year.
Standards for: ELA, Math, Science & SS
Essential Questions for: Science & Math
These standards and
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3rd
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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3rd - 4th
Also included in: Themed Day BUNDLE | Rock Your School Day Activities
How to make a Cardboard Marble Maze | STEM-usement Park
STEM & Makerspace activity with student Engineering Design Process printables & digital pages to learn how to make a cardboard marble maze. Can be sent to students virtually to complete at home for distance learning. =========================Use the Engineering Design Process to learn how to make this cardboard tube marble maze: STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workInspiration & Research Video Links Planning Sheet Cardboard Marble Maze video tutor
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K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Also included in: Makerspace Activity | Bundle for Getting Started
How to Make a Cardboard Airplane | Makerspace STEM Challenge
STEM & Makerspace activity with student Engineering Design Process printables & digital pages to learn how to make a cardboard airplane. =========================Use the Engineering Design Process to learn how to make a cardboard airplane:STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workInspiration & Research Video Links Planning Sheet Cardboard airplane video tutorial (YouTube & non-YouTube versions included)Draw or insert images of final design sheetQue
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Makerspace Activity | Bundle for Getting Started
The Ultimate Paper Airplane STEAM Project + Escape Room: 10 Day Challenge
Every year since I started teaching, I've done a paper airplane contest. When I first started around 12 years ago, it was a quick contest that lasted just an afternoon. Gradually, as my experience as an educator grew, this project began to grow into what it is today... A 10 day cross-curricular mega project! I always say that student engagement is the key to learning, and I can guarantee that your students will be engaged during these activities! They will be measuring, graphing, reading, analyz
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3rd - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
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Roller Coaster STEM Potential and Kinetic Energy Roller Coaster
How can you show gravity, potential and kinetic energy in action? Roller coasters use these concepts to create thrilling experiences for the people riding the ride! How can you design a roller coaster that a marble can go through? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about gravity, potential and kinetic energy along with roller coaster inspiration. With this information, you’ll plan, build, modify and test a roller coaster design.======================================
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 5th Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Penguin Research Project
This document includes an introduction to penguins, penguin habitats, information with web links and research writing pages for the following penguins:
~adelie
~african
~chistrap
~emperor
~erect-crested
~fiordland
~galapagos
~gentoo
~humboldt
~king
~little (or blue)
~macaroni
~magellanic
~rockhopper
~royal
~snares
~yellow-eyed.
I used this as a research-based project. I have attached a matrix that you can use or you can use as a sample for students to gain information about their penguin.
If
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K - 5th
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Plan a Trip to the Beach PBL Activity | Project Based Learning
Project Based Learning is a great way to engage your students in learning about a topic by providing them with rich experiences that they will remember forever. This PBL Activity asks your students to Plan a Trip to the Beach. It guides them through an array of different activities that requires them to complete research in order to demonstrate their knowledge of writing, weather, animal adaptations, geography, map skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, time, and measurement. W
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2nd - 4th
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