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3rd grade biology laboratories
Create a Food Chain, Web & Energy Pyramid for 5 Biomes Cut & Paste Application
Want an interactive activity to practice or assess your students understanding of Food Chains, Webs and Energy Pyramids? This activity is it! Students are given pictures of animals for 5 different habitats or biomes (tundra, ocean, forest, rainforest and desert). They cut out the organisms and use the pictures to make food chains. Then students draw in LOTS of arrows to show all the feeding relationships in the ecosystem. AND...OPTIONAL: Have students use the food web to fill in the energy py
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3rd - 7th
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Animal Adaptations Unit - Behavioral & Physical Adaptations Projects Activities
Animal Adaptations Unit - Complete Resource Bundle - Learn all about Animal Adaptations. Notes, activities, and hands on learning opportunities are included to teach students all about physical and behavioral adaptations! This is a very large, complete unit - everything you need to teach all about animal adaptations is included.✅Be sure to check out the thumbnails and video preview for detailed pictures and descriptions of everything included in this resource bundle!✅This is a HUGE VALUE - Grab
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2nd - 4th
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Food Chain, Food Web, Energy Pyramid Cut &Paste Application, Practice or Assess
In this activity, students are given 9 organisms that would live in a forest. They cut the organisms out and create food chains with them. (There are several correct versions of food chains so students will see that often animals will at may different things in a forest). The students then take the concept further by creating a food web of the organisms. This really allows them to see how interconnected the organisms in a forest are. Finally they can then create energy pyramids with those or
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2nd - 6th
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Digestive System Experiment, Digestive System Lab
Digestive System Experiment, Digestive System Lab In this activity, students will "digest" a piece of bread in a plastic baggie to model what happens in the digestive system. There are a few questions for students to answer during this investigation. This investigation will take students through the scientific method.Also included is two versions of a labeling page for students to identify the organs that make up the digestive system.These are half a page and perfect for interactive noteboo
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3rd - 6th
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Animal Adaptations Science Centers Hands-On Learning EDITABLE
These animal adaptation centers are the perfect activity to give your students hands-on experiences with science. Students absolutely LOVE these activities. These science learning centers get the students fully engaged and immersed in their learning. They have a blast learning about different animal adaptations. I even had one student tell me, "I can not wait for science time to work on our animal adaptation centers, and this is the first time I've ever liked science!"*INCLUDED*10 science learni
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-LS4-2
Owl Pellets Lab Unit
This Barn Owl Pellet dissection Lab packet includes a owl bone sorting chart, an owl pellet reading comprehension passage with questions, owl food chain accordion foldable, and a variety of other activities to guide your instruction on the barn owl. Your students will love this hands-on owl pellet lab. It perfectly accompanies the 3rd grade FOSS Structures of Life Unit, but would work well with any owl pellet lab.Included in this packet are:Owl Pellet Reading Passage and questionsOwl Bones Ide
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Bird Beak Lab – Adaptations & Natural Selection Project – Fun Science Experiment
In this science lab, kids simulate bird beak adaptations. They pick up organisms, record number caught, organize data, and answer questions. It’s a fun and educational natural selection experiment! Open the preview to take a closer look at parts of the project. Bird Beak LabThis seriously fun science experiment illustrates why certain animals survive better in specific ecosystems.Kids encounter an “ecosystem.” (It’s really just a container with ten sets of ten small items that represent organism
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 3-LS4-2
Also included in: Advanced Animal Adaptations Project - Interdisciplinary Unit on Birds
Ecology and Ecosystems Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 40% by purchasing ALL my NGSS aligned Ecology teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$$ with the Life Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Ecology products.**********************************************************************************
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
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Let's Warm Up to Worms: A Lab Packet Using LIVE Earthworms
UPDATED! Please re-download if you have already purchased this pack!
This packet can be used with a literature unit OR in a science class. Students will need LIVE earthworms as well as a few other materials that are easy to find! (ruler, pipette, water)
This lab packet is a great first LIVE animal investigation to use with students! They should be able to do the lab on their own while the teacher moves around the room assisting as needed.
This download includes the lab packet, parts of a
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3rd - 6th
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The Complete Mealworm Activity Packet, 64 total pages!
This is the complete packet of EVERYTHING I sell for mealworms!
Includes 64 total pages:
-observe the mealworm, pupa and darkling beetle sheets (3 pages)
-Parts of the Mealworm Diagram (2 pages)
-My Mealworm Observations Packet (5 pages)
-Meeting Your Mealworm Lab (6 pages)
-Mealworm Behavior Labs, 3 total (6 pages)
-Making and Observing a Suitable Mealworm Habitat Packet (10 pages)
-Getting to Know your Darkling Beetle Lab (6 pages)
-Darkling Beetle Behavior Labs, 3 total (6 pages)
-Making
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3rd - 5th
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Plant Growth and Changes | Observation Journal Activity
Are you growing plants with your students? These no prep pages will help your students keep track of their observations while they watch their plants grow and change.This resource is part of our Plant Growth Unit.Ninja Note: This resource requires your students to grow actual plants. No plants, seeds, photos or videos are included in this resource.This hands-on resource comes with:a complete lesson plan to organize the plant observations.four styles of observation pages so you can differentiate
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3rd - 6th
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Make a Cast Fossil Paleontology Science Lab Experiment PRINT and DIGITAL
This hands-on science lab activity walks students through a science experiment to create a replica cast fossil using Plaster of Paris and small plastic organisms. This resource includes: teacher directions, discussion questions, and extension activities 3 slides of background information on what cast fossils are and how they form 10 slides of step by step instructions, with photos, to walk students through how to create their cast fossils. a student response worksheeta scoring rubrica force copy
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-1
Also included in: Fossils and Paleontology Unit Bundle of 8 Science Lessons
Utah SEEd 3rd Grade Science Curriculum Lessons and Activities for Utah Science
This Bundle for Utah SEEd 3rd grade includes science resources for each strand and standard. Each unit included addresses specific Utah SEEd standards for 3rd grade. You save 20% by purchasing this bundle. You save time by purchasing this from someone who understands Utah SEEd. Would you like to know more about Utah SEEd?I have a great deal of experience teaching Utah SEEd standards and science methods courses in Utah. My resources include research-based practices such as using phenomena to en
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3rd
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Bird Beak Adaptation Lab Experiment
This is an fun and engaging lab that gets students thinking about how birds' beaks are adapted to their prey! Students use models of bird beaks and see how well they can pick up various prey. They consider how the shape of the bird beak is related to its prey. Students also create graphs of their results.Included is the lab report for the students and a teacher notes/suggestion page for completing the lab and grading it.This lab activity corresponds with NGSS standard MS-LS3-4.This could also be
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3rd - 7th
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NGSS Life Science Biology Curriculum | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
SAVE $$$ by purchasing ALL my Life Science Teaching Materials!Additional Notes• This curriculum includes FREE downloads of ALL FUTURE Life Science products.• Vocab activities & review sorts are being added - CHECK MY PROGRESS• This curriculum now includes Nature of Science teaching materials. • This curriculum now includes the Life Science Coloring Book Series.• This curriculum now includes the Human Impact Unit Bundle.*************************************************************************
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, 4-PS4-2
, MS-LS1-7
, 4-LS1-1
, MS-LS1-2
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Third Grade Science Curriculum & NGSS and CCSS Reading Informational Text Units
This third-grade science bundle includes all of my resources for third-grade NGSS,as well as third-grade resources for reading informational text. Save 20% by purchasing this huge bundle. Teachers and school districts will love this third-grade Huge NGSS Bundle with a wide variety of labs, centers, nonfiction articles, and more. As my collection grows, I will add to this bundle. Science Units Included in this Bundle:•Static Electricity, Magnetism and Cause and Effect•Inherited and Acquired Trait
Animal Adaptations Unit - Bird Beak Lab - Bird Beak Adaptations - Hands On
Animal Adaptations - Bird Beak Lab - This animal adaptations lab contains everything you need to teach students about bird beak adaptations and how these adaptations help them to survive. Everything needed to complete this science lab activity is included!✅Be sure to check out the previews for detailed images and descrriptions of some of the engaging resources included in this product.************************************************This engaging package contains:⭐Teacher Notes and Setup Informat
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS Integrated Science Curriculum | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
SAVE $$$$ by purchasing ALL my NGSS Aligned Earth, Life, Physical and Nature of Science Teaching Materials - MORE THAN THREE YEARS OF SCIENCE EDUCATION!Additional Notes• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL FUTURE NGSS-Aligned Science products.• Vocab activities & review sorts are being added - CHECK MY PROGRESS• This curriculum includes the Life Science Coloring Book Series.• This curriculum includes Science History Bell Ringers.• This curriculum includes additional enrichment teach
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS2-2
, 4-PS4-2
, MS-ESS2-3
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Tadpole Frog Life Cycle observation book
Use this frog observation journal to record the different stages of the frog life cycle through pictures and writing. Students draw, write, or use a combination to describe what they observe. Students then decide what stage the frog is in. They keep track of the days that pass and how the caterpillar changes. You can use this every few days/every week so they understand the timeline of the life cycle.
If you like this activity- check out my other observation books!
Rock Observations Book- le
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PreK - 3rd
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Metabolism and Nutrition Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 40% by purchasing ALL my Metabolism and Nutrition teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$$ with the Life Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Metabolism and Nutrition products.*************************************************************
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3rd - 9th
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GERM LAB ACTIVITY: BACTERIA, VIRUSES, FUNGI, & PROTOZOA
Fight Germs Like a Pro! Engage Young Minds with Our Infectious Disease Lab!Are your students ready to become germ-fighting detectives? Our entertaining and comprehensive lab equips young learners with the knowledge and skills needed to understand and prevent diseases and infections.Beyond dry textbooks:Explore four key pathogens: Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa come alive through engaging activities.Witness germ growth firsthand: Perform a safe and visual experiment that sparks curiosity
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PreK - 5th
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NGSS:
K-LS1-1
Complete Lima Bean Plant Packet! A HUGE Set of Hands-On Activities!
A HUGE packet to use while observing, sprouting, and growing lima bean plants in the classroom! This is a classic activity that is always a hit with students!
This packet contains the following items:
Includes 52 total pages:
-Observe the dry lima bean, soaked lima bean (in water), sprouting lima bean , and lima bean plant sheets (4 pages)
-Parts of the Lima Bean Seed/Plant Diagram (3 page)
-My Seed to Plant Observations Packet (5 pages)
- Sprouting a Lima Bean Inside a Plastic Baggie (9 p
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3rd - 5th
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Competition for Biotic & Abiotic Factors Stamp & Dice Game
If you have played the Traveling Nitrogen Activity found at: http://www.windows2universe.org/teacher_resources/nitrogen_activity.pdf this game is exactly like that but modified for biotic and abiotic factors in an ecosystem.
Students will travel as a white-tailed deer to different lab stations to simulate competition for abiotic and biotic factors in an ecosystem.
Directions (from actual worksheet):
1. Pick a start location….DO NOT sta
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Scientific Method Activity | Planting Seeds Science Experiment
Use the scientific method to conduct an experiment to learn about seeds. Students will love this hands on science experiment that provides a fun and memorable learning experience! **this product can also be purchased at a discount in a bundle:Scientific Method Bundle- Bugs Unit and Seeds UnitThis resource contains two investigations. One investigation is led by you as a guided experiment. Students gain exposure to new concepts, and practice following the scientific method as the teacher models
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3rd - 5th
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