3rd grade Halloween earth sciences unit plans

Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle

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Is your science textbook outdated and lacking? Make learning about rocks and minerals engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on rocks and minerals.These reading passages with comprehension questions are the perfect way to quickly check for understanding while providing the students with background information on each topic. It is also the perfect wa

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Assessment, Printables

NGSS:

4-ESS1-1

Also included in: Science Bundle

Landforms Activities, Map Skills, and Writing Project

Created by

Linda Kamp

Make your science lessons come alive with these landforms activities that include a landforms building and narrative writing project! Students explore 20 different landforms, build landform islands, practice map skills, and much more! Combining science, writing, and literacy activities, this highly engaging, hands-on unit includes ready-to-use lesson plans, mini-lessons, 20 full-page landforms posters, and a variety of printable landforms activities and assessments. Your students will love the

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science, Writing

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3

Natural Resources Worksheets | Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources | Energy

Created by

The Rocket Resource

Make learning about Earth's natural resources engaging with this planned out, easy to use hands-on unit! This unit includes 10 days of lesson plans, natural resources worksheets, fact book, and activities perfect for exploring living & nonliving resources, renewable & nonrenewable resources, and energy sources. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included.A kid-friendly fact book includes all reading material in one easy to use place. Activities requir

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Informational Text

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.4

, SL.3.1

, CCRA.W.8

Also included in: Human Impact on the Environment | Natural Resources | Pollution | Energy BUNDLE

Sun, Earth, Moon INB BUNDLE by Science Doodles

Created by

Science and Math Doodles

This item is also found in the Earth Science SET of 8 BUNDLES at 30% OFF!This is a BUNDLE or WHOLE UNIT for the Sun, Earth and Moon.This BUNDLE UNIT includes:Sun, Earth and Moon Foldable with KeySun, Earth and Moon Rotation and Revolution ModelTwo Vocabulary Units with blanks and pictures Our Solar System Foldable with KeySun, Earth and Moon Comparison Venn Diagram with KeyPowerPoint to show keys to foldables32 TASK Cards with questions about unit, task card answer sheet and KEY 2 writing prompt

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson, Centers

Science Doodle - Food Chains and Food Webs Interactive Notebook BUNDLE Notes

Created by

Science and Math Doodles

This bundle is also sold in the LIFE SCIENCE SET of 7 bundles found here at 20% off!This Unit Bundle Covers Food Chains and Food Websincludes:3 Foldables on Food Chains and Food Webs with lots of pictures to teach the concepts, all with color and black and white keysAn awesome 38 page Powerpoint with over 30 cool pictures about food chains and food websVocabulary set with differentiated pages for slower learnersBook Reading list with student summary page32 Task Cards for review with student shee

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Printables

Natural Resources

Created by

Valerie Steinhardt

Complete natural resource unit! Anchor charts with pictures and definitions, thinking maps, folables, interactive notebook pieces, and a mini reader! Included in this set:-Anchor charts and posters-Circle maps-Tree map picture sort-Interactive notebook piece-Man-made or nature made foldable-A mini book for students to create from what they have learned!Updated and added summer of 2022- - 20 slide instructional PowerPoint AND an emergent reader!This unit will make a great addition to your Science

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Geography

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle

Created by

Jersey Girl Gone South

This awesome Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about biomes, ecosystems, food chains and food webs!Includes:- Ecosystems PowerPoint and Notes Set- Food Chains and Food Webs PowerPoint and Notes Set- Adaptations and Extinction PowerPoint and Notes Set- Food Chains and Food Webs Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity- Biomes and Ecosystems Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity- Desert Biome Internet Scavenger Hunt

Subjects:

Biology, Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

Weather Unit

Created by

Miss DeCarbo

Your meteorologists will have so much fun with this jam-packed weather unit for science ! There are 12 learning posters and over 15 weather activities included. Your students will study the weather, seasons, changes, clouds, weather tools, temperature, forecasts and weather maps, meteorology, and more! There are plenty of engaging activities packed into this unit to teach the concepts of weather to your students. It also includes engaging, hands-on science experiments! This learning pack includ

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Spring

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

Also included in: Science Unit MEGA BUNDLE!

Rooted in Reading 3rd Grade | Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans for October

Created by

Amy Lemons

Are you ready to excite your 3rd-grade readers with a variety of fall-themed lesson plans and October activities for reading comprehension? Rooted in Reading has everything you need to teach a full month of ELA for point of view, foreshadowing, flashbacks, nonfiction details, finding facts, asking questions, climax, and compare and contrast!3rd grade teachers, are you looking for something to transform your ELA block? Rooted in Reading is a set of lesson plans and activities that focus around

Subjects:

Halloween, Reading

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.6

, L.3.1

, L.3.1b

, L.3.1h

...

Also included in: Rooted in Reading 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension & Lesson Plans with Grammar

Butterfly Life Cycle Lapbook, Reading Passages, Worksheets, and Posters

Created by

Melissa Mazur

Have your students dig deeper into the butterfly life cycle with this butterfly mini-unit. They will read about each stage of a butterfly's life cycle in the reading passages and answer comprehension questions. In addition to other butterfly activities, students will create a butterfly flip book and lapbook to demonstrate their learning. ACTIVITY PAGES INCLUDEDButterfly Life Cycle - Overview - Reading and short answerStage One - Eggs - Reading and short answerStage Two - Larva - Reading and s

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

Also included in: Science Bundle

Frog Life Cycle Science Unit - Reading Passages and Worksheets!

Created by

Melissa Mazur

Have your students dig deeper into the frog life cycle with this frog mini-unit. They will read about each stage of a frog's life cycle in the reading passages and answer comprehension questions. In addition to other butterfly activities, students will create a frog flip book and lapbook to demonstrate their learning.Pages included:Frog Life Cycle - Overview - Reading and short answerStage One - Eggs - Reading and short answerStage Two - Tadpoles - Reading and short answer Stage Three - Froglets

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

Also included in: Science Bundle

Weather & Climate Third Grade Science Unit NGSS

Created by

Linda Kamp

This third grade weather and climate unit is a comprehensive science resource carefully designed with literally everything you need to teach NGSS, TEKS, and many state science standards for weather and climate. This unit is also available in a money-saving bundle with digital activities and audio lessons CLICK HERE.Each ready-to-teach lesson comes with an instructional PowerPoint, detailed, scripted lesson plans, response journal activities, differentiated quizzes, hands-on investigations and si

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

3rd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Laboratory

NGSS:

3-ESS3-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-ESS2-1

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-ESS2-2

...

Also included in: Weather and Climate Third Grade Science NGSS BUNDLE | Print + Digital

Solar System Unit Bundle

Created by

Jersey Girl Gone South

Everything you need to teach your Solar System & Space units! Over 24 products included in this bundle! SAVE 50% by buying the bundle! Check out the preview to get a detailed look at what is included!Included in this bundle:- Phases of the Moon Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity- Phases of the Moon Crossword Puzzle- Phases of the Moon Classroom Posters- Phases of the Moon PowerPoint and Notes Set- Phases of the Moon Matching Activity- Stars PowerPoint and Notes Set- Planets PowerPoi

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, Scaffolded Notes

Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Science Centers | 4th Grade Reading Passage Sort

Created by

The Science Penguin

Slow Changes to Earth's Surface Science Weekly Five™ Stations help students learn about weathering, erosion, and deposition by wind, water, and ice.Updated for 2022. Stations are improved, an answer key was added, and everything you need is included in one easy PDF. Look out for more updated units!5 Quick and Simple Centers1. Read: How Does Earth's Surface Slowly Change?2. Explore: Mini-lab on sand dune formation3. Organize: Classify events as weathering, erosion, or deposition4. Extend: Draw a

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Science

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

NGSS:

4-ESS2-1

Also included in: Science Centers Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade Science Review | Plants Matter Weather

The Widow's Broom Literature Unit {My Favorite Read Alouds} Halloween

Created by

Michael Friermood - The Thinker Builder

The Widow's Broom Literature Unit {My Favorite Read Alouds}: The Widow's Broom, by Chris Van Allsburg, is one of my favorite fall read alouds, perfect for Halloween. This literature unit for The Widow's Broom is full of lessons and activities for reading and writing. The unit includes 9 activities:3-part Vocabulary Work (Printable & Digital versions)Minna's True Traits (Printable & Digital versions)Sweepin' Up Some Anthropomorphism (Printable & Digital versions)Explaining the Ending:

Subjects:

Autumn, Halloween, Literature

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables

Weather & Water Cycle Unit Bundle

Created by

Jersey Girl Gone South

This awesome Weather & Water Cycle Unit Bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about weather and the water cycle! Includes:- Water Cycle PowerPoint & Notes Set- Weather and Climate PowerPoint & Notes Set- Weather Crossword Puzzle Activity- Water Cycle Crossword Puzzle Activity - Clouds Internet Scavenger Hunt Crossword Puzzle Activity- Weather Internet Scavenger Hunt Activity- Climate Internet Scavenger Hunt Activity- Weather Forecasting Internet Scavenger Hunt Ac

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

Weather Activities Reading Passages Tools Weathering & Erosion Worksheet Science

Created by

Heart 2 Heart Teaching

This best-selling Weather and Erosion unit is filled with fun and hands-on activities! This complete unit includes information about Weathering, Erosion, Types of Clouds, Weather Maps, and Weather Instruments. It has leveled Reading Passages with three difficulty levels, build a weather tool science labs, and lots of hands-on activities.In this unit students will learn all about:WeatherWeathering & ErosionTypes of CloudsMeteorologists & ForecastingWeather MapsWater CycleWeather Vocabul

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.3.3

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.7

, RI.4.2

...

Also included in: 3rd 4th Grade Science Curriculum Bundle Full Year Ecosystems Animals Habitats

Geography Map Skills Unit Lapbook Print & Digital Distance Learning Bundle

Created by

Jill Russ

Your students will learn about geography and basic map skills in this complete unit--with both print and digital options--including an informational text you can use either in place of or in addition to your textbook. You can use the printable versions, go completely paperless, or use a combination of both!This Geography Map Skills Unit includes an 8-page informational text. This complex text will provide your students with information about the purpose of geography, continents and oceans, the d

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Geography

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Unit Plans, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.7

The Great Volcano Pack- No Prep

Created by

The Glacier Teacher

Dig into earth science with this everything you need, no prep volcano, unit. Discover how and where volcanoes form, why they erupt, and what kind of blasts they can have! Students will read, write, and create with this science unit. They will love the interactive writing foldable craft activities as well as getting to take home their very own single piece of paper foldable book! Print and teach!What's included:»Vocabulary word cards with definition»Graphic organizers»Volcano careers»Parts of a v

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Printables

Desert Habitat for the Common Core Classroom

Created by

Fluttering Through the Grades

The Desert Habitat is ready to be explored! Crawl into the Common Core Standards as you quench your students' thirst for knowledge. This set is packed with essential Desert Vocabulary Cards, definitions, pre-made Desert Bingo cards and template, vocabulary worksheets, Desert Mini Book, writing activities, Desert art project and more! Your class will be slithering with excitement Dynamic Desert Activities. BUY ALL 7 UNITS AND SAVE WITH OUR HABITATS OF THE WORLD BUNDLE... Habitats of the World

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, EFL - ESL - ELD, Environment

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables

Also included in: Habitats of the World for the Common Core Classroom - THE BUNDLE

Grade 3 Science Lessons BUNDLE, Digital and Printable

Created by

Poet Prints Teaching

This is a BUNDLE of 5 hands-on science units that are perfect for Grade 3. All grade 3 science lessons are aligned to the British Columbia Grade 3 BC Big Ideas and NGSS. Each science unit includes detailed lesson plans so you don't have to create them! This bundle covers all of the Grade 3 BC Big Ideas for Science. In other provinces/territories/states the curriculum and content may be more appropriate for other grade levels.(See "Preview" for a specific breakdown of the curriculum covered).

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans

CCSS:

RI.2.4

, RI.2.5

, RI.2.10

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.5

...

Rooted in Reading for Fall Reading Comprehension Activities with Crankenstein

Created by

Amy Lemons

Let me do the lesson planning for you this fall! Grab Crankenstein by Samantha Berger and this set of reading lesson plans, activities, passages, and assessments. Your students will be sequencing Crankenstein and Making Connections. Pair this during the Halloween season and it's a win-win for your classroom!Here's what is included in this 5 Day Set of Lesson Plans for CrankensteinLesson Plans for 5 Days of Reading, Vocabulary, and GrammarBook Question CardsSequencing PosterMaking Connections Pos

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

Regions of the United States Lapbook or Interactive Notebook Bundle

Created by

Jill Russ

Regions of the United States lapbook or interactive notebook Bundle Save by buying the bundle! Regions of the United States Lapbook Bundle includes five separate lapbooks with ten different foldable pieces that students can either use to create a lapbook or use in an interactive notebook. The lapbook and notebook pieces are great to use as a formative assessment as you progress through your study of the five regions of the United States. The foldable pieces will help your students record thei

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Geography

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Printables

Weather and Climate Third Grade Science NGSS BUNDLE | Print + Digital

Created by

Linda Kamp

This third grade weather and climate bundle is a comprehensive science resource carefully designed with literally everything you need to teach NGSS, TEKS, and many state science standards for weather and climate. Each ready-to-teach lesson comes with an instructional PowerPoint, detailed, scripted lesson plans, response journal activities, differentiated quizzes, hands-on investigations, and simple lab activities that are actually do-able in your classroom. The lessons also include vocabulary po

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Science

Grades:

3rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Laboratory, Lesson

NGSS:

3-ESS3-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-ESS2-1

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-ESS2-2

...

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