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3rd grade science independent work packets on sale
Northern Lights - Look Up At Sky! - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This learning resources includes reading activities and video learning links.Activities include: critical thinking, connecting, sorting and exploring Inuit beliefs in different arctic regions.Also included is a crossword puzzle to extend understanding and three different mini-book activities for students to display their understanding. (A perfect activity to take home and read to the family!) This unit,
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Inuit and the Arctic Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Arbor Day Coloring Pages - Coloring Book - Tree - Nature - Coloring Sheets
This pack of Arbor Day coloring sheets includes 10 fun images for children! Use these pages to help your students perfect their fine motor skills! Coloring pages can also help reduce student stress and allow them to have some fun! Just print on copy paper! These coloring pages are 8.5" x 11".Files are PDF and are not editable.Check out my Instagram pages for more student art and tips for your classroom!Artist Instagram: @amontgomery.artArt Teacher Instagram: @akmartlessonsLooking for more colori
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PreK - 5th
Inheritance & Variation of Traits
This is a student-led lesson aimed at investigating how the Namib beetle can survive in the desert that only receives 1.4 centimeters of rain each year. Students will learn about variation of traits due to adaptation and touch briefly on climate regions.Resource Components:● Lesson Plan● Google Slides● Google Form for each section (6 total)This lesson is aligned with NGSS 3-LS3-1, NGSS 3-LS3-2, NGSS 3-ESS2-2, and NGSS 3-LS4-3.
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3rd
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3-LS4-3
, 3-ESS2-2
, 3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
Blast Off! Explore the Solar System with Planet Posters (Grades 3-6)
Ignite Curiosity About Our Solar System with Captivating Planet Posters! (Grades 3-6)Transform your classroom into a galactic hub of learning with these visually-stunning posters featuring the planets of our solar system!Cultivate Knowledge & Spark Wonder:Engaging visuals: High-resolution photos captivate students' attention and ignite a passion for space exploration.Informative Content: Each poster provides key characteristics, including average temperature, distance from the Sun, moons, ro
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3rd - 6th
Human Body/Anatomy Info, Color and Quiz worksheets/booklet| Lower Elementary
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach young students about the human body? This resource is perfect for introducing them to the internal parts we can't see! It includes small posters of different body parts, coloring sheets, informational handouts, and tests.Why It's Important to Teach Children About the Human BodyHealth Awareness: Teaching children about the human body fosters an understanding of how their bodies work, promoting healthy habits and awareness from an early age. They learn t
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PreK - 5th
Become an Insect Explorer! Research Life Cycles & Food Chains For 3rd 4th Grade
Unraveling the Insect World: A Research Adventure (Grades 3-4)Embark on a captivating insect investigation with this comprehensive research task, designed for Grades 3-4!Exploring Life Cycles & Food ChainsInvestigative Learning: Students delve into the fascinating world of insects, researching a chosen insect and documenting its life cycle and food chain position.In-Depth Exploration: This resource goes beyond basic insect identification, encouraging students to examine external structures
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3rd - 4th
Counting Quartes Worksheets | Money Identifying & Counting Coins Activities
Money Counting Coins Worksheets for kids are educational tools specifically designed to help young learners develop their understanding and skills in recognizing, counting, and calculating the value of different coins. These worksheets engaging, and structured in a way that makes learning about money fun and interactive.These worksheets are designed to be both educational and enjoyable, helping kids build foundational math skills while also learning about money and its value. They are commonly u
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PreK - 3rd
The Water Cycle : Science Mini-Lesson
The water cycle is the path that all water follows as it moves around Earth in different states. Liquid water is found in oceans, rivers, lakes—and even underground. Solid ice is found in glaciers .
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1st - 9th
All About Elephants Thematic Non-Fiction Animal Unit - Zoo Animal Research
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Elephants Thematic Unit! This ready to print beginning of the year project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet! ALL your content areas in ONE unit!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching elephants through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning! Great independent or group act
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
All About Monkeys Thematic Non-Fiction Animal Unit - Zoo Animal Research
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Monkeys Thematic Unit! This ready to print beginning of the year project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet! ALL your content areas in ONE unit!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching monkeys through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning! Great independent or group activit
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2nd - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
All About Animals Thematic Non-Fiction Unit - Zoo Research Presentation BUNDLE
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Animals Thematic Unit BUNDLE! This ready to print beginning of the year project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet on 4 different animals! ALL your content areas in ONE unit! Also included is a bonus animal research presentation!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching animals through these fun academic activities,
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2nd - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
butterfly themed workbook/worksheet bundle 11 pages
explore everything butterflies from the lifecycle, to the different names and get crafty making your own butterflies and do some relaxing coloring butterfly themed pages
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1st - 6th
Geometry Activities Games and Centers for 2D Shapes Make Math Easy and Fun
Geometry is the study of points,lines,angles and shapes, and their relationships and properties. It sounds like a lot to know, but much of it is already in your head.Geometry is all around us. If people didn’t think about geometry, they wouldn’t be able to buildgreat structures such as the pyr- amids, or even simple things that lie flat such as a table.
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3rd - 8th
Animal Unit Study | Learning About Animals | Organizers and Text Tools
Explore the animal world! This thematic pack includes multiple printables for planning, student research and reflection, vocabulary, writing, project ideas, and more! All about animals! Use these printables and activities to create a unique and engaging unit study that can be paired with a variety of animal texts and science resources. This can be used in the classroom, for learning at home, or for homeschooling for a variety of ages! Includes colorful and black and white versions of most activi
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1st - 4th
Also included in: MEGA BUNDLE Learning About Animals, Zoos, Activists, and More!
Animal Research Presentation Printable Packet | Project Based Learning Zoo
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging printable Animal Research Presentation! This ready to print beginning of the year project is a great way for students to learn about an animal of choice. This is a great culminating activity or project-based learning project. Topics include the animals' diet, appearance, life-cycle, behavior, habitat, and cool facts.Your students will love researching animals through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize h
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2nd - 4th
Pets Unit Study | Learning About Animals
Create a PAWsome unit study or themed week/month! Learn about pets with this fun pack! It includes multiple ready to use printable tools for planning, student research, writing, building math and literacy skills, activities, and reflection, project ideas and more! All about Pets! This can be used in the classroom, for at home learning, or for homeschooling with multiple ages and levels together. Colorful and black and white versions of most printables included. Pack Includes: · A Pet Story creat
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K - 3rd
All About Giraffes Thematic Non-Fiction Unit - Zoo Animal Research
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Giraffes Thematic Unit! This beginning of the year ready to print project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet! ALL your content areas in ONE unit!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching giraffes through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning! Great independent or group activ
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2nd - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
All About Zebras Thematic Non-Fiction Unit - Zoo Animal Research
Get your students excited about Animal Research with this fun and engaging All About Zebras Thematic Unit! This ready to print beginning of the year project includes non-fiction reading comprehension, math problem solving, creative writing, and a science animal research booklet! ALL your content areas in ONE unit!Your 2nd or 3rd grade students will love researching zebras through these fun academic activities, and won't even realize how much they're learning! Great independent or group activity
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2nd - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Spring Unit Study and Learning Activities
Spring into the season! Engage your learners with spring themed learning! This thematic pack includes multiple printables and tools for planning, writing, skill building, creative responses, play ideas, nature inspired activities, student research and reflection, project ideas and more! All about spring! It is a versatile learning resource for spring and can be used in a variety of content areas and makes great cross-content connections as well. This can be used in the classroom, for homeschooli
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Seasons Unit Study Bundle | Explore Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Learning About Weather Unit Study and Activities
Wondering about weather? Then explore and learn about weather with this themed resource! This is a great introductory activity pack for learners. Includes printable tools for planning, student research, activities, writing, building literacy and math skills, reflection, learning ideas and more! All about Weather! This can be used in the classroom, for homeschooling, or for learning at home with multiple ages and levels together. Perfect for nature study, science, language arts, and more! Colorfu
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K - 3rd
Exploring Green | Nature Study | Writing | Spring | Earth Day
Let’s Learn About Green!Perfect for extension and enrichment, for fun additions to language arts, science, nature study, or art, or for its own mini unit! This thematic pack includes multiple printables and tools for learning about the color green! Perfect to use for exploring spring, celebrating Earth Day or St. Patrick's Day, or to use any time of the year! These activities promote creativity, encourage exploration and discovery, and will add fun to your learning! Provides many opportunities t
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Color Symbolism Introduction Creative Thinking Bundle Language Arts
Color Symbolism | Yellow in Language Arts, Nature, Art, and More
Let’s Learn About Yellow!Perfect for extension and enrichment, for fun additions to language arts, science, nature study, or art, or for its own mini unit! This thematic pack includes multiple printables and tools for learning about the color yellow! Perfect to use for exploring summer, celebrating Earth Day or to use any time of the year! These activities promote creativity, encourage exploration and discovery, and will add fun to your learning! Provides many opportunities to make cross-curricu
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Color Symbolism Introduction Creative Thinking Bundle Language Arts
Elementary Anatomy - Guess What Body Part it Is!
Use this worksheet to introduce your students to basic body parts! Or, use this for a substitute teaching lesson!
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Grades:
K - 6th
Carnival of the Animals Research Activity
Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? These NEW activity sheets feature Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns! Students research each animal and record their habitat, diet, and more! Also includes a space to draw a scene with each animal. Animal Research Sheets Include:LionRoosterDonkeyTortoiseElephantKangarooFishCuckoo BirdBirdSwan
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
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