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Science Common Core RF.3.4 unit plans
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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Rocks, Soil, and Fossils Unit for Google Slides
Rocks, Soil, and Fossils Unit for Google SlidesThis Rocks, Soil, and Fossils Unit is perfect to teach all about types of rocks, the rock cycle, information gained from fossils, types of fossils, and types of soil. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!Highlights:➼ Reading comprehension➼ Drag and drop, open response, and multiple choice questions➼ Tied to science standardsWhat's included:*Types of Rocks Passage and 3 comprehens
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3rd - 5th
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4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: 3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Pollution Unit for Google Slides
Pollution Unit for Google SlidesThis Pollution Unit is perfect to teach all about the types of pollution and how it affects animals and ecosystems. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!This unit is broken down into three sections:*What is Pollution?- Passage and question set (9 multiple choice/and 3 open response) students will learn what pollution is and how to reduce it.* Types of Pollution? - Passage about land, air, and w
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Stars and Planets Unit for Google Slides
Stars and Planets Unit for Google SlidesThis Stars and Planets Unit is perfect to teach all about stars and planets. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach about science. Practice key details and science all in one!This is a science focussed unit incorporating informational reading standards and comprehension.Highlights➼ Reading comprehension➼ Drag and drop, open response, and multiple choice questions➼ Tied to science standardsHow to use this product:This product is made to work with Goo
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Ecosystems and Energy Flow Unit for Google Slides
Ecosystems and Energy Flow Unit for Google SlidesThis Ecosystems and Energy Flow Unit is perfect to teach all about ecosystems, food chains and webs, and producers, consumers, and decomposers. This unit has a unique digital format that makes it interactive and engaging. Each slide that has questions contains a self-checking answer key hidden under the square that says "check answer under here". This makes it easy for teachers to grade or students to self-check as they answer the questions. This
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Classifying Animals Unit for Google Slides
Classifying Animals Unit for Google SlidesThis Reading Comprehension and Science Exploration activity is perfect to review and teach about classifying animals. The passages cover invertebrates and vertebrates and dives into specific groups of each type. Students will also classify animals by their characteristics. (laying eggs, reproduction, physical characteristics, skin covering etc...). Students can compare characteristics of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and amphibians with the drag and dr
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
3rd Grade Digital Science UnitsThese science-focused units use informational texts and reading comprehension to teach science standards. This resource includes six science units: rocks, fossils and soils; heat; pollution; and plant and animal adaptations; plants; and energy.Each unit includes multiple reading passages with follow-up activities. These are digital interactive units for Google Slides.See the previews for a closer look!Highlights➼ Reading comprehension incorporated in each unit➼ Dra
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3rd - 5th
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Weather and Moon Phases Unit for Google Slides
Weather and Moon Phases Unit for Google SlidesThis weather and moon phases unit is perfect to teach cloud formation, types of clouds, weather tools, and the moon phases. This unit has a unique digital format that makes it interactive and engaging. Each slide that has questions contains a self-checking answer key hidden under the square that says "check answer under here". This makes it easy for teachers to grade or students to self-check as they answer the questions. This resource is perfect for
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-1
Also included in: 4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Plants Unit for Google Slides
Pollution Unit for Google SlidesThis Plants Unit is perfect to teach all about plants, parts of plants, photosynthesis, and pollination. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!This unit is broken down into three sections:*What do plants need?- Passage and question set (8 multiple choice/and 1 open response) students will learn what plants need to survive and adaptations.* Parts of a plant and photosynthesis - Passage about part
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
The Water Cycle Unit for Google Slides
The Water Cycle Unit for Google SlidesThis unit is perfect to teach all about the water cycle and states of water. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!Highlights➼ Reading comprehension➼ Drag and drop, open response, and multiple choice questions➼ Tied to science standardsHow to use this product:This product is made to work with Google Slides. Upon download, a copy will be in your drive. Use this product in edit mode. What’s
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Heat Unit for Google Slides
Heat Unit for Google SlidesThis Heat Unit is perfect to teach all about heat, temperature, and heat transfer. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!This unit is broken down into three sections:*What is Heat?- Passage and question set (7 multiple choice/and 3 open response) students will learn what heat is and how molecules move.* What is Temperature? - Passage about the difference between temperature and heat, how to measure t
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Plant and Animal Adaptations Unit for Google Slides
Plant and Animal AdaptationsThis Adaptations Unit is perfect to teach all about plant and animal adaptations. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!This unit is broken down into three sections:What are Adaptations?- Passage and question set (5 multiple choice/1 drag and drop and 2 open response) students will explore adaptations of tortoises and polar bears. They will also explore other animal adaptations.Unique Adaptations -
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides BundleThese science focused units use informational texts and reading comprehension to teach science standards.Highlights➼ Reading comprehension➼Multiple choice, drag and drop, and open response questions included➼ Tied to science standardsEach unit includes multiple reading passages with follow-up activities. These are digital interactive units for Google Slides.See the previews for a closer look!Highlights➼ Reading comprehension incorporated in
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3rd - 5th
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3rd & 4th Grade October Curriculum Workbook
This monthly workbook includes cursive practice, language activities, writing activities, and math activities. In October students will learn the following:Introduction to letter formation in cursiveReview addition and subtractBegin learning multiplication and division strategiesLong vowel sounds in phonicsNarrative writingEarth, Moon, and SunComprehension and fluency practiceVarious grammatical conceptsIntroduction to reading response conceptsThis workbook formatted for daily use by each studen
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3rd - 4th
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Forces and Simple Machines Unit for Google Slides
Forces and Simple Machines Unit for Google SlidesThis Forces and Simple machines unit is perfect to teach all about balanced and unbalanced forces and different types of simple machines. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!This unit covers balanced and unbalanced forces and 6 types of simple machines.Highlights➼ Reading comprehension (2 passages)➼ Multiple choice questions➼ Tied to science standardsHow to use this product:Th
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Energy Unit for Google Slides
Energy Unit for Google SlidesThis Energy Unit is perfect to teach all about the types of energy with a focus on heat and light. This unit uses reading comprehension to teach science! Practice key details and key science concepts in one!This unit is broken down into three sections:*Light Energy- Passage and question set (8 multiple choice/and 2 open response) students will learn about light, how it travels through different materials, and reflection and refraction.* Heat Energy - Passage about he
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Digital Science Units for Google Slides Bundle
Peacock Feather by Effie Lee Newsome, POETRY study, ELA, Reading, Science, Art
Peacock Feather by Effie Lee Newsome is a poem that will take your students on an exciting journey through rich details and vivid imagery. This poetry study is perfect for 2nd-4th grade students and offers a unique opportunity to integrate multiple subjects into one unit. With reading, language arts, science, and art activities included, this study is perfect for National Poetry Month or any time you want to engage your students in a fun and educational way.The study includes both color and blac
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Second Grade Growing Bundle
Shared Reading Soil Lesson Plan
This is a 4 day cross-curricular science and literacy lesson plan about soil! The core of this lesson is an original poem of mine that teaches students about the three types of soil through the worm character Jumbo Jiggly Jim. Each day contains both science and literacy components, culminating in the creation of a class book (or individual mini book) and a wormery for each student.This lesson contains the PDFs of the original poem, the 4-day lesson plan details, a class book outline, an individu
Australian Perspectives: Teaching climate change and Indigenous culture
This resource aims to introduce Stage 2 students to climate justice, developing their understanding of the intersection between climate change and Indigenous culture/perspectives. It focuses on the relationship Indigenous people have with Country, and their corresponding management practices that model sustainability for our current society. This resource invites students to consider the potential for positive impacts of listening and collaborating with Traditional Custodians in order to better
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2nd - 4th
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4-ESS3-1
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