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3rd grade physics unit plan pdfs
Light Energy Unit: Science Stations/Centers or Labs, Activities & Experiments
This deluxe light energy unit includes five labs that can be set up as stations or centers, a full-blown experiment, extension activities, review, and assessment. Your kids will love the hands-on investigation – and you will too! This is the science unit you’ve been waiting for.Working in stations or centers saves time and uses less materials.Directions for each project are simple and easy to follow. Kids can work independently! Kids become engaged in fun activities that build understanding of l
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-2
Force and Motion Push and Pull Unbalanced and Balanced Forces Activities Unit
Let me save you precious time and energy as you plan for your upcoming force and motion unit: This resource has everything you need and enhances student engagement! It covers a range of force and motion principles, allowing students to gain a deep understanding of how forces act on objects and how motion is affected by various factors. This timesaving, curiosity-driven resource offers engaging hands-on lessons, integrated learning, and flexibility in instruction. Teachers can confidently use thi
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-2
Also included in: Force and Motion Activities | Lessons | BUNDLE
Sound Energy Unit - Hands-on Science Activities - Stations/Centers/Labs & STEM
This engaging sound energy unit includes five labs that can be set up as stations or centers, a STEM activity, review, and assessment. Your kids will love the hands-on investigation – and you will too! Open the preview to take a closer look at the science unit, which uses the 5E Model.Engage: A pretest gets kids thinking about sound energy.Explore: Using inquiry, students explore key science concepts. For each guiding question, they explore two or three simple (but powerful) activities and draw
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS3-2
Thermal Energy Activities and Heat Transfer Lab - Science Unit for 3rd, 4th, 5th
This complete unit includes eight sets of hands-on thermal energy activities, a heat transfer lab, video links, flash cards, review sheet, and assessment to help third, fourth, or fifth grade students understand key science concepts.Open the preview to take a closer look at the unit. You’ll see that the activities offer safe (and fun!) ways to explore heat in the classroom.First, using inquiry, students explore key thermal energy concepts. For each guiding question, they explore two or three sim
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-2
Grade 3 Science Forces Causing Movement | 3rd Grade Science Forces and Motion
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach your 3rd grade science students all about the forces and movement? Look no further! This Forces and Motion science unit covers everything your grade 3 science students need to know to master all concepts related to forces causing movement. This resource extensively covers friction, push/pull, muscular force, gravity, forces of nature, magnetic force, static force and so much more to prepare your 3rd grade science students for matter and energy
Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-PS2-4
Also included in: Grade 3 Science Bundle for the Entire Year | 3rd Grade Science Units
Forms of Energy and Energy Transfer
Explore the ten forms of energy with this (DIGITAL and printable) hands-on science unit for elementary. This complete unit includes everything you need to teach about the forms of energy and how energy is transferred from one form to another. Students will have hands-on opportunities to see energy transfer in action in this unit that also includes integrated reading, writing, station-based and project-based learning activities.Each lesson in this unit includes a complete teaching guide with deta
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: Grade 4 Science Lessons BUNDLE
Force and Motion Science Unit | Reading, Experiments, STEM Challenges
In this hands-on force and motion science unit, students will explore force and motion through hands-on Science experiments and student-led STEM challenges. The complete unit features directed lessons, reading passages, interactive stations, vocabulary games, a word wall, and detailed teacher instructions along the way. Each lesson in this unit includes a complete teaching guide with detailed set-up instructions and thorough lesson plans. Take back your nights and weekends and let us do the pla
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-4
Also included in: Grade 2 Science Unit BUNDLE
Thermal Energy Science Unit
Learn about how thermal energy (heat energy) is produced and transferred with this fun and hands-on thermal energy science unit for elementary featuring three experiments, guided lessons, vocabulary cards, non-fiction reading, a word wall, and summative and formative assessments! Each lesson in this unit includes a complete teaching guide with detailed set-up instructions and thorough lesson plans. Take back your nights and weekends and let us do the planning for you!Aligned to the British Colu
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Grade 3 Science Lessons BUNDLE, Digital and Printable
Forces and Motion Science Unit (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grades)
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In this first through third grade science unit, I’ve included numerous resources to help teachers bring forces and motion “to life” for their students. Not only do the worksheets, quizzes and games help students learn the concepts, some very silly monster characters make the learning fun.
I’ve also included 2 very highly rated STEM activity challenges in this pack. These activities are directly related to for
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Science Unit Bundle! Weather, Forces & Motion and States of Matter
Super Science Experiments
Looking to spruce up your science curriculum, or have an AWESOME science fair project well you have come to the right place!
This collection of truly Super Science Experiments is just for you! It contains chemistry experiments, experiments on matter, physics, and much more!
Includes:
- 70+ science experiments and demo guides
- detailed descriptions
- pictures of experiments
- material lists
These are only the experiments I thought would be the absolute coolest ones and that students wou
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
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Forces and Motion
Product Description:
Forces and motion unit for lower elementary that included lesson plans, activities, vocabulary cards, poster, writing prompts, extension activities, and much more. Lesson plans are laid out in an easy to understand format with assignments for each day along with extra activities to use throughout unit.
Science Unit Bundle, All three units here!
Want your force and motion lesson to be integrated into your ELA lessons? And writing? Look no further! 4 Week ELA/Force and Moti
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Science Unit Bundle
Forces Causing Movement - Complete Unit
This is a complete unit for Grade 3: Forces Causing Movement. I have designed this unit to reflect the Ontario Curriculum. It includes ideas for hands-on learning, worksheets, experiments, lesson extensions, games, words for a word wall, and a unit test.
In this package there are 10 lessons, each of which take approximately 40 minutes to complete. Each lesson begins with an information page with lesson extensions and is followed by information and an activity or worksheet to help cement the le
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Grades:
3rd
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Force and Motion in Sports Unit
Product Description:
Unit that includes narrative writing, language, and science lessons for lower elementary.
4 Weeks worth of lessons
Anchor charts
All materials included
Vocabulary
And more! 80+ pages!
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ALL INCLUDE:
4 Weeks of Detailed Lesson Plans + Everything you need for unit!
• Non-Fiction Unit- Community Helpers
• Ask and Answer Questions Unit- Vocabulary Focus
• Plants and Animal
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Reading Lessons Bundle Science and Social Studies Integrated
Unit of Study: Roller Coaster Physics | Isaac Newton | Laws of Motion
Through this unit of study, student's will be introduced to and will actively explore Newton's Laws of Motion. At the end of the unit, students will put their knowledge to practice as they build a marble roller coaster. ***This unit is also available in my VIP PASS (July 2023), a $4.99 monthly subscription for new curriculum resources (or save 15% on a yearly subscription with code VIP15). Once you are a member you have access to all previous VIP PASS curriculum downloads as well, forever! Thi
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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STEM Paper Airplane Building Unit
A STEM unit for creating paper airplanes! Students can brainstorm, create, and experiment to make planes. The booklet makes a great assessment print-out tool for tracking students' progress and allows students to showcase their creativity and scientific data. In this packet, students will have to plan the creation of their planes in advance, justify why they chose certain materials, make predictions about their planes, test their planes and record data, reflect on their planes, and finally, rev
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Elementary STEM Bundle - Paper Airplanes and Shoemaking
Systems and Design - Junior Primary (Design and Technology Unit)
A ten lesson unit with full lesson plans and three helpful worksheets.Students will need to investigate, design, create and reflect!Lesson 1: Push and Pull ForcesLesson 2: Floating and MovingLesson 3: Design/Build a Small House (with working door)Lesson 4: Traffic Systems (At School)Lesson 5: Bin System (At School)Lesson 6: Material Choices (Around School)Lesson 7: Local ParkLesson 8,9,10: Park Design ProjectThis unit is based on the Year Two Western Australian SCSA Design and Technologies Curri
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Technologies - Semester Long Lesson BUNDLE! (Junior Primary)
Amusement Park Design Roller Coaster Unit
Are you looking for a project based activity your class? I have designed an Amusement Park Design packet for students to complete over the course of 10 days. I allocated 40 minutes each day for students to create their own design for an Amusement Park. I used this during a Roller Coaster Unit.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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2nd Grade Science Sound Energy Science Experiments Science Google Slides
Can you hear that? It's time to introduce your 2nd grade science students to sound energy with fun and engaging science experiments and Google Slide activities they will love. With this 2nd Grade Science Sound Energy Science Experiments and Science digital set, you will have a whole week's worth of fun sound energy activities to engage your second grade students (works great for 3rd and 4th grades too) this year. Google Slides are a great hands-on way to help your students learn, practice, and m
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: 2nd and 3rd Grade Science Sound Energy Activities Bundle
Force and Motion 2nd & 3rd Grade Science Unit Plans Digital Activities
Are you looking for hands-on activities to teach your 2nd and 3rd grade students about force and motion? Teaching students science is fun with these engaging digital activities. With these force and motion digital activities your students will learn about how objects move, the difference between a push and a pull, that a greater force makes a greater reaction, and that a heavier object requires more force to make the object move. This 2nd and 3rd science resource is jam-packed with resources rea
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Family Unit Study: Flight
Engaging hands-on activities and real-life experiences allow children at different stages to explore and learn together.The Flight Unit Study is broken down into ten topics with manageable, bite-sized amounts of information:Topic 1: History of AirplanesTopic 2: AerodynamicsTopic 3: How Do Airplanes Turn?Topic 4: Carrying Heavy LoadsTopic 5: Principles of Flight: LiftTopic 6: Principles of Flight: ThrustTopic 7: Principles of Flight: DragTopic 8: Principles of Flight: WeightTopic 9: How Do
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Also included in: The Ultimate Family Unit Study Bundle: Explore 10 Topics!
Thermal Energy Student Note Taking Booklet for Essential Standards
This 16 page document has two parts; an 8 page booklet for students and an 8 page answer key for teachers. It is specifically aligned with the new Essential Standards for the science curriculum. It's main use is for fifth grade classrooms, but can be adapted since the blocks allow for students and teachers to go in-depth as much or as little as they would like.
The purpose of this booklet is to allow students and teachers to take notes in a structured and organized way. Students could take not
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Light Reflection, Refraction
A bundle of lessons for a Year 5 light unit. Basic and easy to understand. Colourful and pleasing to the eye.
Covers:
Light from a source forms shadows and can be absorbed, reflected and refracted ACSSU080
Elaborations
- drawing simple labelled ray diagrams to show the paths of light from a source to our eyes
- comparing shadows from point and extended light sources such as torches and fluorescent tubes
- classifying materials as transparent, opaque or translucent based on whether light passe
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Force and Motion Lessons In-Person and Distance Learning (SC SOL 3.2)
This resource is aligned with the new 2018 Third Grade SOL standards for force and motion. Whether you are teaching distance learning or have in-person classes, this is the resource for you! Everything is all ready to go for you to start teaching this new unit - great visuals and interactive activities!Included in this resource are:- Content and Language Objectives- In-Person and Distance Learning Lessons aligned to the 2018 Virginia Science State Standards- Investigation on how force affects mo
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
Science Notebook 3rd Grade: Gravity and the Sun
This is a great resource if you are teaching about gravity and the sun as a source of heat and light.
The activities that I've planned need some supplies that you hopefully have in your room such as scissors, tape, glue, balloons, and popsicle sticks. There are some other supplies that you will need to plan ahead for such as wire, dowels, and washers.
You need to supply a science notebook for each student. In my class, I purchased the composition books (not spiral-bound) and had Home Depot cu
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Grades:
3rd
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