3rd Grade General Science Resources

Bring the fascinating world of animals and plants to life with "Living Systems: Life Cycles of Animals and Plants"!

This digital download pack is specifically designed for grade 2 students in alignment with the curriculum shifts of Alberta for 2023.

What's Included:

1. Workbook with Engaging Activities: This workbook is filled with fun and educational activities that will captivate your students' imagination. The workbook provides ample opportunities for children to compare and contrast life cycles, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the topic.
2. Hands-On Activities: Encourage active learning with hands-on activities that make exploring life cycles a blast! This pack includes two captivating activities: a 3D model of a frog's life cycle (available in both black and white and full color) and a grasshopper life cycle foldable. These activities allow students to visually understand the different stages of these animals' life cycles.
3. Teachers' Notes: A valuable resource for educators, the pack contains detailed teachers' notes that guide how to effectively teach and implement the activities within the classroom. These notes offer insights, suggestions, and tips to enhance the learning experience.
4. Assessment: Assessing student understanding is made easy with the included assessments. These assessments ensure that students grasp the concepts taught in a meaningful way. Each assessment is aligned with Alberta's curriculum to accurately measure student progress.
5. Slide Show on Google Slides: Engage your students with a visually stunning slide show that showcases various animals and their offspring. The Google Slides presentation brings the content to life with captivating images and clear explanations.
6. Answer Keys: This pack offers convenience for educators with corresponding answer keys for all activities and assessments. Easily check student responses and provide timely and accurate feedback.

Use this engaging resource to help students learn about different examples of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. Through fun and engaging activity such as code breaker, students will develop a better knowledge of these animal classifications.

Students will decode hidden content by using pattern recognition, working memory, and visual perception skills. These skills also help improve focus and memory. Students will be excited to reveal the hidden content, making this activity even more engaging.

Includes:

• 10 mammals, 10 birds, 9 reptiles, 6 amphibians and 10 fish.
• Answer key

Use for:

• Independent practice
• Classwork
• Review activity
• Morning work
• Early finishers
• Extension activity

No prep required, saving teachers time.

Easy-to-use.

Simply print and go!

Follow me

By following, you'll stay informed about newly launched products, exclusive sales, and discounts.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me at teacherevercreative@gmail.com

Happy Teaching and Learning!

CSI: Classroom Science Investigation - Observe, Predict, Infer!

Turn your classroom into a center for scientific inquiry with this engaging activity sheet! This resource is designed to help your 4th graders solidify their understanding of the key science skills: observation, prediction, and inference.

What's Included?

• Instruction Sheet: A clear and concise guide for teachers, outlining the activity steps.
• Sorting Showdown! (Cut-out Cards) Title cards for each category: Observation, Prediction, and Inference AND Statement cards on various scientific scenarios that students will need to categorize.
• Answer Key: A handy answer key for quick and easy reference, allowing you to check student progress.
• Certificate! (Optional): Fuel the fun with an optional certificate template to celebrate student achievement.

What should you do?

As the teacher:

1. Gear Up for the Investigation: Print out the activity sheets and cut out the statement cards.
2. Set the Scene: Introduce the concept of observation, prediction, and inference, explaining the difference between each.
3. Sorting Showdown! Divide students into groups (optional) or have them work individually. Distribute the statement cards and title cards. Students will analyze each statement and categorize it under the appropriate title (Observation, Prediction, or Inference).
4. Checking the Evidence: Review the answers together as a class, discussing why each statement belongs in its designated category.

⭐PowerPoints Alert⭐

The Scientific Method PowerPoint.

Science Skills.

⭐Experiments⭐

Sand & Salt Experiment

The Mysterious Case of the Shrinking Plant Experiment

Don't forget to share with me how it went with your little ones. I hope it was useful in your classroom.

If you like this product, follow my store -Mettry Teaches- for more.

• Do you need science posters to enhance student learning about energy?
• Save yourself time and energy!
• This is a set of 12 science posters.
• They make a good supplement for many Next Generation Science lessons.
• There is a short definition of each energy type and a graphic to aid in student understanding.
• There is one poster for kinetic energy and one for potential energy. These are the two major categories under which all types of energy fall.
• A sheet tells which categories the forms of energy fall under.
• Posters for the following energy forms are included:

chemical

electric

elastic

gravitational

heat

light

mechanical

nuclear

solar

sound

Related Products

⭐ Types of Energy Mini Booklet

⭐ Energy Bundle

⭐ Energy Conversion and Energy Transfer Posters and Activities NGSS 4-PS3

⭐ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Posters for NGSS

⭐ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS

⭐ Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Passages for NGSS - Black and White

⭐ Renewable Energy Project

❤️Click Here to Follow Us!

Customer Tips:

Each time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you credit that you can use towards your future purchases.

Want to explore the great outdoors with your learners? This project is filled with interactive ways to connect with nature. You will learn more about plants and animals that live in your backyard.

This packet includes:

- Bird Bingo

- Bird Journal

- Plant Journal

- Bird Matching Game

- Nature Coloring Book

Want to earn product credits? Leave feedback on items you purchase. Go to My TeachShare, and click on my purchases. After leaving a review on your purchase item, you will receive one credit per dollar spent on that item.

Would you like to see when I have new items in my store? Just click on the Follow Me link below my name to keep informed of my new releases and sales I may be throwing!

Stay up to date with all things Pockets Full of Play:

✅ Get our weekly emails filled with freebies, teaching info, specials, and fun!

Thank you for supporting my business and learning through play!

Kyla

-Pockets Full of Play

Are you looking to engage your students with a hands-on, interactive unit for Earth Science? This rock cycle unit includes everything you need to nurture and excitement for Earth Science and covers all your standards related to the cycle of rocks and rock formation.

You’ll love this 5-day unit because it is packed full of the resources you need for investigating the rock cycle. You’ll find detailed lesson plans, web-based investigations, a rock cycle simulation,  a reading passage about the rock cylce, an interactive science notebook page, and a rock cycle game.

If you’re teaching in an inquiry-based classroom, you’ll be pleased to find this unit is structured to follow the inquiry cycle-tuning in, finding out, sorting out, going further, and drawing conclusions.

A peek inside the Rock Cylce unit

• video or reading response
• crayon rock simulation
• web-based interactive lesson
• rock cycle reading passage 
• rock cycle interactive science notebook page
• ride the rock cycle game

Your students will love this hands-on classifying rock cycle unit from the rock cycle simulation to the web investigation. They’ll also be eager to show off their learning with the culminating rock cylcle game.

You’ll love how easy it is to plan and prep! Make a few copies gather a few supplies, and your rock cycle unit planning is done!

Extend your rocks and minerals with one of these complimentary units: 

Distinguishing Between Rocks and Minerals Earth Science Unit

Identifying Minerals Earth Science Unit

Types of Rocks Earth Science Unit

Weathering Erosion and Deposition Earth Science Unit

Rocks and Minerals Cooperative Review Activities and Test

Or save time and money with the whole bundle:

Rocks and Minerals - Earth Science Bundle - Rocks and Minerals Labs & Activities

___________________________________

Other Science Resources:

Thermal Energy and Heat Interactive Science Labs

Electricity Interactive Science Labs for Electrical Energy

Life Science Food Chain Sequence Game

___________________________________

Copyright © Curious Classroom Adventures.

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Sharing is kind, so please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

Discover Joy with "Animated PowerPoint Games For Kids: Fruits Matching Game”!

Welcome your little ones to the colorful and nutritious world of fruits with our "Fruits Matching Game", a creatively crafted PowerPoint game that blends entertainment with learning. Tailored for kids aged 5 to 8, this game serves as an excellent introduction to the variety and importance of fruits, igniting a passion for healthy eating through play.

Educational Benefits:

Expand Fruit Knowledge: Elevate your child's understanding of different fruits, broadening their vocabulary related to nutrition and heightening their awareness of beneficial dietary choices.

Encourage Healthy Eating: This game introduces children to an array of fruits, encouraging them to experiment with new flavors and fostering a lifelong appreciation for nutritious eating.

Boost Cognitive Development: Challenge your child’s intellect with our matching games designed to enhance memory, sharpen focus, and promote cognitive agility—all within a fun and engaging digital environment.

Interactive and Vibrant Design: Featuring bright, appealing graphics and captivating gameplay, this game ensures that learning about fruits is not only educational but also extremely fun. It’s designed to encourage self-directed learning, allowing kids to explore at their own pace.

Dive into our fruity adventure with the "Fruits Matching Game" and watch as it cultivates a robust interest in fruits among young learners. It’s more than just a game—it’s the groundwork for a lifetime of healthy, informed food choices!

What’s included:

- 1 powerpoint match game

Format:
- ppt show (you’ll just have to double click on the file to play the game)

IMPORTANT NOTES:

1.) This is a digital product. No physical item will be shipped.

2.) Once payment is complete, you get lifetime access to the product.

3.) For PERSONAL USE ONLY.

4.) Quality of the actual game effects will be dependent on the quality and available storage space of the devices used.

Delivery:

Due to the downloadable nature of this product, all sales are final.

There will be no refunds and no returns.

However, I always want to make sure that my customers are happy with the quality of my products. Therefore, if you have any feedback or suggestions on how I can improve my creations, please feel free to reach me at support@homelearnershub.com.

Students can draw, describe, predict, and then identify up to 5 different types of seeds using this simple graphic organizer.

Here are some Owl themed weather cards to hang in your classroom. They print 2 per 8.5"x11" sheet of paper.

Don't forget to check out my other products in my store! I listed a few below the description.

This dinosaur file has two Power Points and you can also use them as flashcards to print. Students will be able to show prior knowledge using pictures and also learn about dinosaur facts they didn't already know with created sentences. You can also write these sentences on sentence strips to match to pictures. This is great for any Elementary classroom or ESL class. You can use many ESL strategies to teach these dinosaur facts. The second part is about dinosaur body parts using the T Rex, Stegosaurus, and Anklysaurus. You can add to and remove slides as you feel necessary.

Click here to find more fun resources:

• Fall/Thanksgiving/Halloween Build a Bat, Gnome, Pumpkin, Cat, Frankenstein, Zombie, Witch, Scarecrow, Hedgehog, Squash, ... Craft Bundle
• All About Emotions for Kids Slideshow Class-English
• Fall Board Game set
• Search & Find The Hidden Letters
• 100 Sight Words Activity Packet
• Monster Game Activity Bundle
• Under The Sea Activity Packet Bundle
• Build Your Own Animal Set Craft Bundle
• Alphabet Letter Coloring Page Book

Lots more to browse through in my store!

Please don't forget to follow for updates!

Thank you for your support!

:) Christine

Teensy Weensy ABCs & 123s Online Preschool

Creative Discoveries Online Academy K-2

Creative Discoveries Online Academy Printables Facebook Page

Are you looking for engaging Solar Eclipse 2024 Craft Activities Writing for your students? These thought-provoking prompts provide students with the opportunity to express their thoughts and emotions about witnessing an eclipse, the excitement they felt during the eclipse, andidentify the most memorable moment of their. Students can articulate their feelings, whether it was awe, wonder, or curiosity, and reflect on how the eclipse affected them on a deeper level

Display the completed crafts proudly on bulletin boards, hallways, or doors—a showcase for the entire school community.

INCLUDED:

• 5 writing prompts
• 1 Partial Solar Eclipse Template (Color Version)
• 1 Annular Solar Eclipse Template (Color Version)
• 1 Total Solar Eclipse Template (Color Version)
• 1 Partial Solar Eclipse Template (BW Version)
• 1 Annular Solar Eclipse Template (BW Version)
• 1 Total Solar Eclipse Template (BW Version)

NOTE: Before making your purchase, we highly recommend checking out the product preview!

If you have any questions related to this product, feel free to email me at youarespecial377@gmail.com

I value your feedback, so please take a moment to share your thoughts. Additionally, you'll earn free TeachShare credits that can be applied toward future purchases.

Thank you for your consideration.

Get students thinking about National Preparedness Month (September) with these writing activities that include black and white images for coloring. Handouts include: What is an: earthquake, fire, flood, hurricane, tornado Tips for Survival Emergency Alert Response and its 3 initials Beach Warning Flags and meaning Fire Warning Chart and meaning Homeland Security Warning and levels Don't Drown, Turn Around musical activity My Emergency Code My Fire Escape Plan Hurricane Preparedness Activity My Emergency Contact List Excellent for use as discussion starters for National Preparedness Month! Reviewing this information might save lives!

This Oobleck experiment worksheet is designed to make science engaging and accessible for your students!

Inside, you'll find a clear introduction to Oobleck, a concise list of materials needed, and step-by-step instructions to guide students through the experiment. The observation chart encourages students to record their findings, while thought-provoking science questions promote critical thinking.

Additionally, the worksheet includes extension activities for further exploration and a creative drawing section for students to illustrate their experiences.

"Exploring Soil: Comprehensive Worksheets for 3rd Grade Science"

Dive deep into the world of soil with this engaging and educational worksheet pack designed for 3rd-grade science! This comprehensive product covers key concepts related to soil, helping students understand its importance, composition, and role in the environment. From exploring soil layers and types to understanding the role of decomposition, this resource offers a range of activities that will enhance student learning.

What's Included:

• Informative Passages: Each worksheet includes easy-to-understand paragraphs on different soil-related topics, such as soil composition, layers of soil, and soil's role in plant growth.
• Multiple-Choice Questions: Each topic comes with comprehension questions that challenge students to recall key details and think critically.
• Fill-in-the-Blank Exercises: Reinforce essential vocabulary and concepts with engaging fill-in-the-blank activities.
• Key Topics Covered: Soil composition (minerals, organic matter, water, air), soil layers (O horizon, A horizon, B horizon), types of soil (loamy, sandy, clay), decomposition, and much more.

Perfect for classrooms and homeschooling, this soil science worksheet bundle aligns with 3rd-grade science standards and encourages critical thinking and environmental awareness.

Why You'll Love It:

• Clear, student-friendly explanations make complex concepts easy to understand.
• Variety of question types ensures a comprehensive understanding of soil science.
• Printable and easy to use for individual or group work.
• Engages students with interesting facts and hands-on activities.

Make learning about soil fun and informative with this all-in-one worksheet resource! Ideal for science units, test prep, or reinforcement in 3rd-grade classrooms.

This scientific method can be used for any grade! It helps students work through a note taking process and practice putting the scientific method in order for the steps and through examples. Students can also create their own experiment to practice putting the steps in order!

This is great for visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners! After this, students can create and practice these steps through an experiment!

What's included:

• Guided Notes
• Vocabulary Words with visuals, definitions, and vocabulary
• Scientific Method Practice
• Scientific Method Review
• Experiment Creator Steps
• Answer Key

Animals Matching Worksheets Bundle

Product Description:

Immerse your students in the captivating world of animals with our comprehensive "Animals Matching Worksheets Bundle." Designed for early learners, this bundle includes two engaging worksheets, each focused on a distinct theme: "Domestic Animals" and "Predator Animals."

What's Included:

• Domestic Animals Worksheet:

  • Features twelve endearing illustrations of common domestic animals
  • Encourages word-picture associations through interactive matching
  • Provides space for students to personalize with class, date, nickname, and score

• Predator Animals Worksheet:

  • Showcases twelve fascinating illustrations of formidable predator animals
  • Enhances vocabulary and cognitive skills through interactive matching
  • Includes space for students to record class, date, nickname, and score

Benefits:

• Fosters word-picture associations for effective language development
• Develops fine motor skills through interactive matching activities
• Ideal for Pre-K and early elementary students

Usage:

• Suitable for individual or group activities
• Enhances your animal-themed curriculum
• Promotes a stimulating and educational learning environment

Terms of Use: This resource is intended for personal or classroom use only. It may not be shared, modified, or resold in any form.

Transform your classroom into a haven of interactive learning with the "Animals Matching Worksheets Bundle." Download now to bring the wonders of domestic and predator animals to life in your lessons!

Follow Me To Be The First To Hear About FREEBIES And Updates

Thank You For Shopping By My Store.

Youness Elidrysy, Smart Teach Depot.

Fun Solar eclipse 2024 Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

Feel free to let us know how we're doing in the Ratings & Comments section.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Pages Coloring Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

you a Science teacher introducing your Lower Elementary students to Amphibians? Notes and examples are included. You can also easily convert this to a Google Slides lesson by dragging it into your Google Drive.

What is included?

✦ 16 total slides for notes and examples.

Throughout the Lesson, students will be introduced to the following:
✦ Animal Groups

✦ What is an amphibian?

✦ Characteristics of an Amphibian

✦ Frog Life Cycle

✦ Salamander Life Cycle

✦ Coloring Activities

This resource is great for:

• In-Classroom Teaching (Displaying for the Whole Class)
• Online Learning
• Homeschooling
• Sharing on Google Classroom or Other Platforms as a Tool for Revision

-Follow us on TeachShare to be informed with new products and updates.

➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵➵

More Related Products:

⤞ Animals -How Do Animals Grow | PowerPoint Lesson Slides Lower Elementary Science

⤞ Benefits of Animals to Man | PowerPoint Lesson Slides Lower Elementary Science

⤞ Birds | PowerPoint Lesson Slides Lower Elementary Science

⤞ Course of Sun & 4 Directions | PowerPoint Lesson Slides Lower Elementary Science

⤞ Fish | PowerPoint Lesson Slides Lower Elementary Science

A crossword puzzle with 12 terms about animals that live in the ocean habitat and some of their physical traits. An answer key is included. This would be a great activity to be used as a quick assessment, work for early finishers, and also something to keep your students busy after state testing. I hope you enjoy it. Please rate and review.

Are you looking for a fun, easy, and engaging activity to teach your students about the constellations? Students are naturally curious about the night sky and will enjoy learning about the various constellations using this engaging activity. Have your students complete these easy cut-and-paste activities after learning about some of the popular constellations. This product has students match 13 different constellation pictures to their names. I included an answer key or you could use this as a mini-poster to discuss the constellations. You will also receive an answer key along with some fun facts about constellations.

You will receive the following:

-Cut and paste the constellations' names next to the picture of the constellation

-Mini poster/ answer key

-Overview of constellations (Fun Facts)

-Three pages explaining some facts about each constellation.

You can find this activity in my Science Interactive Notebook for Kindergarten and First Grade. Be sure to check out this product as it includes many of the standards for Next Generation Science.

Related Products
⭐ Phases of the Moon Cut and Paste & Phases of the Moon Calendar
⭐ Solar System Flip Flap Books

⭐ Planets in our Solar System Cootie-Catcher

⭐ Moon Phases Cootie-Catcher