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Science Common Core 3.MD.A.2 resources
Mothers Day Bath Bomb STEM Activity Science, Mixtures, Mother's Day Card
Mother's Day STEM and Writing: Bath Bomb Science Investigation with Mother's Day Card.Integrate STEM in your classroom and celebrate Mother's Day with Bath Bomb STEM Activity and Mother's Day Writing Activity. Special option to celebrate caregivers too! Students learn about how certain materials can create bath bombs when mixed together. This simple recipe can be a ton of fun! (And you can make some for yourself too!)A writing activity is included for students to write how thankful they are for
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Elementary STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA BUNDLE
Spring Break & Daylight Savings Equinox, CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL PASSAGES CCSS
Common Core Listed and Aligned!LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 3 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-SPRING EQUINOX-SPRING BREAK FACTS-DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-
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2nd - 5th
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3rd Grade NGSS Weather and Climate Unit
This unit includes resources for providing scientific input about weather and climate, along with close readings, math activities, and science labs.Resources for Input:- Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- 7 observation chart photos- Printable CCD and teacher samples- The Important Thing About Weather and Climate Big Book (1 title page, 7 content pages, 6 pages of pictures)- PPT version of the big book- Super Scientist Awards- 4 pictorial and/or comparative input charts to project
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Grades:
3rd
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NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
3rd Grade NGSS Forces and Motion Unit
This forces and motion STEAM unit has everything you need to teach 3rd grade NGSS standards.Included in this packet:Resources for Input:- Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- Observation chart photos- Blank, printable cognitive content dictionary template and teacher samples- I Just Thought You'd Like to Know About Forces and Motion Big Book- Powerpoint version of the big book- Super Scientist Awards- Templates for pictorial and comparative input charts. Titles are:Balanced vs Unbal
Grades:
3rd
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-PS2-4
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
Build a Model House STEAM Activity-Measure Area, Perimeter, Volume and More!
Turn your classroom into a construction zone with this fun STEM measurement project! Measure length, width, height, area, perimeter, and volume using both standard and metric units. Video tutorials are included for self-directed or teacher-directed learning!This product includes the following:Teacher Materials:• 3rd Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statements• 4th Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statem
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
This bundle includes all 4 units for third grade! You will find:Resources for InputInquiry ChartsObservation ChartsBig Book (PPT and printable)Pictorial and Comparative Input Chart templates (16 total)SocialityContinental DriftGeologic Time ScaleNatural SelectionAdaptationsEcosystem DynamicsForces on a RocketBalanced vs Unbalanced ForcesPermanent Magnet vs ElectromagnetStatic ElectricityClimates Around the WorldWhat Affects Climate?Weather vs ClimateHurricanes vs TornadoesLife Cycles (comparativ
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Grades:
3rd
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
...
3rd Grade Objective Posters
This pack includes an objective poster for each common core math and reading standard, as well as science and social studies standards for the state of Tennessee!
Ways to use posters:
- Hole punch and put on binder rings by subject and hang on thumb tacks on a bulletin board (as pictured). This makes for an easy way to flip standards each day or week!
- Put page protectors on a bulletin board and switch out the standards each day/week.
- Hang posters up with magnets on the white board.
Po
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3rd
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Pumpkin Investigation Halloween STEM Activity
How many seeds in a pumpkin?Make learning fun with this fall STEM activity in which students investigate pumpkins! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? by Margaret McNamara and G. Brian Karas.Students measure how big a pumpkin is, how much it weighs, and guess how many seeds will be inside. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on their work.Aligns with Common Core.Includes:Teacher and Student InstructionsStuden
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Pumpkin Day STEAM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Pumpkin Investigation - Math & Science Activities
Make celebrating fall and Halloween season in your classroom meaningful and engaging while incorporating math and science skills with a Pumpkin Investigation with math and science activities. This Pumpkin Investigation resource provides all that you’ll need to have a Pumpkin Math & Science Day in your classroom! All you need to add are the pumpkins. Your students will have fun while getting hands-on with a pumpkin to measure volume, weight, and height, observe and compare physical properti
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS1-1
Converting Measurements Bingo: Metric System & Customary Measurement Activities
Bingo is a fun way to practice converting measurements and this set includes Metric System and US Customary measurement activities! Picture this: It’s a Friday afternoon and your students are bored. It’s time to play a no-prep math game! Differentiate instruction and help your students convert measurements using two levels of bingo boards! Call out Metric or Customary measurements and have students match the converted form of the number on their game boards. Choose between the basic version (Met
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3rd - 5th
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Bath Bomb Valentine's Day STEM Activity
Do you love bath bombs? Integrate STEM in your classroom and celebrate Valentine's Day with this amazing Valentine's Day Bath Bomb Activity! Learn about how certain materials can create bath bombs when mixed together. This simple recipe can be a ton of fun! (And you can make some for yourself too!)After creating their bath bombs, students write a Valentine's Day Card to the person they will give it to! Students also write a "How to Make a Valentine's Day Bath Bomb Recipe" instructions that could
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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Also included in: Valentine's Day STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Snowman Bath Bomb Winter STEM Activity
Make Snowman Bath Bombs with this Winter Activity!Integrate STEM in your classroom and celebrate Christmas and other Winter Holidays! The Snowman Bath Bomb Activity is a fun and unique way to engage your students while learning.Learn about how certain materials can create bath bombs when mixed together. This simple recipe can be a ton of fun! (And you can make some for yourself too!)After creating their bath bombs, students write a Holiday Card to the person they will give it to! Students also w
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Winter STEM Challenges Bundle
ixl Checklist - Third Grade BUNDLE
Introducing the perfect tool for 3rd-grade teachers who want to ensure that their students are mastering essential math skills: the 3rd Grade IXL.com Checklist. This comprehensive checklist is designed to help teachers keep track of their student's progress and ensure that they are meeting grade-level expectations.Using this checklist, teachers can assign specific skills for students to work on, track their progress over time, and identify areas where additional instruction may be needed. The ch
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3rd
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Earth Day STEM Activities | Oil Spill STEM
Teach your kids real world applications to cleaning up an oil spill. This pack has it all! Please download the preview for a sneak peak as to what's inside. This resource includes: ♥ 5E lesson plan with time and materials♥materials checklist♥oil spill lab centers with teacher instructions, student instructions, and center labels♥inferencing picture and writing ♥interactive journal; vocabulary cards with pocket and science centers flap book♥teacher explanation page♥STEAM challenge♥reading passag
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in: End of the Year STEM Activities Summer STEM and STEAM Challenges
Measuring Mass Using a Pan Balance for Upper Elementary
This measuring mass resource is a perfect way to study for the state science exams. It is a series of worksheets teaching students how to weigh objects using a pan balance and gram weights.The worksheets increase in difficulty.✅This product assumes that the teacher will teach students how to properly us the pan balance.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ Measuring Mass Using a Pan Balance and Gram Weight for Lower Elementary Grades⭐ Spring: Robins Reading for Upper Elementary Grades and
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in: MATTER Mega Bundle for Elementary Grades
Measurement Clipart: Volume, Mass, Perimeter Tool Clip Art Black & White PNG
Measurement Tools Clip Art: Teach your students about time, length, volume, and weight/mass with this set of math clip art. Help students discover real life applications and life skills in math and science with these detailed graphics designed to look like their real world counterparts. Create worksheets, tests, quizzes, Powerpoint presentations, and center activities, or print them out to decorate your bulletin board. WHAT IS CLIP ART?Clip art (or "clipart") are digital images that can be impo
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
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Florida Third Grade Science FSA Prep - Pearson "Interactive Science"
FSA Formatted quizzes for all third grade science topics. Geared for Florida Interactive Science textbooks by Pearson but can be used with stand-alone science topics! Open the preview to see all of the science topics and the Florida Standards covered. Just like my Reading Wonders FSA products, I wanted to give my students the same format style for science practice. I created one for every lesson in each chapter and tried to pull out core information from each section. I also tried to incorporate
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Grades:
3rd
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Science Fair Project...Don't Even Sink About It!
Everything you need to win first place…
This is an experiment I completed with a third grade class this year. Included is title, purpose, hypothesis, variables, multiple data tables, graph, materials, procedure, conclusion and student sheets for all of the above. It is an experiment about the density and buoyancy of soda vs. diet soda. I used mini soda cans in this experiment.
I have included it in PDF and in powerpoint so that you can edit it to fit your science board!
If you have any questi
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3rd - 6th
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CCSS:
Volume Zoo - Math Activity and Animal Research Project
With this activity, your students will be able to combine their creativity with their Math and research skills! Challenge your students to create their own animal out of boxes and find the total volume of their creations. My students were engaged the entire time, and they learned so much about math, teamwork, and problem solving!_____________________________________________________________________________________________________Included in this product:-Volume Zoo Planning Page-Calculation pag
3rd Grade Common Core Standards Based Gradebook *NEWLY UPDATED with NGSS*
3rd Grade standards based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics as well as Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Includes enough room for a class or grade-level wide gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
...
Watershed Unit Plan with Lessons on making a working model includes Chesapeake
In this unit, students will be introduced to what a watershed is and how it relates to their life. They will read about watersheds and threats to a watershed, they will be introduced to new vocabulary, and they will create a watershed model.
This project based learning experience will involve students creating a model of a watershed. This model will include examples of the threats to watersheds which they have been learning about. It will be a workable model that will allow them to alter the la
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Balanced & Unbalanced Forces NGSS 3-PS2-1 Science Differentiated Reading Passage
⭐️Science differentiated reading passages about balanced and unbalanced forces for a forces in motion unit. Students will read articles to build background knowledge about the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces on the motion of an object. ⭐️Students will read articles about Newton's Laws of Motion, and real life scenarios that have balanced and unbalanced forces such as crash test dummies, playing golf, or building a house of cards. ⭐️ This unit is perfect for 3rd grade. It was created to
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Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Differentiated Science Passages Bundle
Measuring Mass Using a Pan Balance and Gram Weights for Lower Elementary Grades
With this resource, students will learn how to measure mass using a pan balance. There are two worksheets to use with students when teaching them how to weigh objects using a pan balance and gram weights. There is one that uses common objects that can be used when first teaching your students how to use a pan balance. There is one for independent work. Students choose objects to place in the pan balance from the classroom and label and record their answers.This product assumes that the teache
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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CCSS:
Also included in: MATTER Mega Bundle for Elementary Grades
Measuring Mass Using a Triple-Beam Balance - Task Cards
These task cards will assist students with identifying mass by using the gram weights on a triple-beam balance (hundreds, tens, and units place value). This is great practice for students to do at home or in getting ready to use the real thing.
In this product, you will find: 24 test preparation task cards, 1 student response sheet, and 1 answer document.
All of the task cards come in full color and black/white versions (to make printing and copying easier).
If you would like to purchase this
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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