3rd Grade Science Assessment

This comprehensive resource focuses on natural and processed materials, exploring their properties and how they relate to different purposes. All concepts are broken down for easy understanding, focusing and key vocabulary and main ideas. With a total of 163 pages, this product offers 44 pages of engaging reading materials, multiple hands-on activities, 8 lab experiments, and a Google slides show.

Additionally, it includes 8 lab worksheets for conducting experiments, teacher notes for guidance and formal assessment worksheets. All products come with their corresponding answer key.

I am confident that this booklet will provide your students with a rich and interactive learning experience.

Properties of Materials explored:

•Size and Texture

•Transparency

•Absorbency

•Hardness

•Flexibility

•Malleability

•Buoyancy

•Reflection

•Durability

Activities included:

•Crack the Code

•Matching

•Cutting and Pasting

•Tracing

•Comparing and Contrasting

•Graphing

•Word searching

•Planning

Experiments:

•The Cracker Lab

•The Transparency Lab

•The Absorbency Lab

•The Rainbow Lab

•Keeping Teddy Dry Lab

•The Flexibility Lab

•The Cookie Dunk Lab

•The Reflection Lab

***This product aligns with Alberta's curriculum shifts for 2023.

This set of 3 First Day of Spring/Equinox Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions explores the significance of the Spring Equinox and its cultural and natural manifestations.

This educational resource is designed for grades 2, 3, 4, and 5 to learn about Spring Equinox and the changing of seasons.

The passages include:

• What is the Spring Equinox? This passage explains the astronomical event of the Spring Equinox which marks the first day of spring and the moment when day and night are approximately equal in length.
• Signs of Spring: This passage talks about the observable changes in nature during this season, such as budding flowers, chirping birds, and warmer weather, which mark the arrival of spring.
• Spring Traditions Around the World: This passage explores various cultural customs and celebrations associated with the arrival of spring to encourage cross-cultural understanding and awareness.

Each passage is complemented by 10 multiple-choice questions that assess comprehension, with answer keys provided for easy grading.

The material is versatile, and suitable for full-class instruction, group discussions, or individual study, making it a valuable addition to any classroom’s spring curriculum.

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Animals' Eating Habits classification worksheet.

This scoot game is designed to get your students up and moving while reviewing the structure and properties of Matter. This game is aligned to the second grade NGSS, it but serves as a good review for other grade levels as well.

Included are: directions for playing the game, 30 questions cards, students recording sheets, and an answer key.

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This no prep activity allows students to show what they've learned in the Parts of an Insect Emergent Reader or use it alone or as part of your own insect unit.

Students will sort crawly creatures into two categories: Insects or Not! A paragraph is included at the top to make sure the students remember just what makes an insect an insect.

Also available- Parts of an Insect Labeling Activity

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Are you in need of activities to help your students understand natural resources? Renewable and Non-Renewable worksheets are addressed.

What's Included?

2 Posters (1 Renewable, 1 Non-Renewable)

Natural Resources (Easy/Modified) Worksheet (Ideal for Exceptional Students)

Natural Resources WordFind

Renewable Energy Vocabulary Words

T-Chart for Renewable/Non-Renewable Resources

Vocabulary Quiz

Vocabulary Quiz - Answer Key

This was created for high school students in a functional high school academic classroom. However , it is great for upper elementary or middle school.

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Assess your students' knowledge of the planets in the solar system with these engaging no-prep solar system/planets digital memory/matching activities!

Students will play a digital version of the memory game, revealing two cards each turn to create a match. The following three activities are included in this Google Slides resource:

• Activity #1: Match the Planet Name with Its Picture
• Activity #2: Match the Planet Description with Its Name & Picture
• Activity #3: Match the Planet Description with Its Name & Picture

After "flipping" all the digital cards to create matches, students will drag the included digital letters to each set of matching cards. This part of the activity turns the game/activity into an assessment you can check directly through Google Classroom!

The following planets are included in this digital memory/matching activity**: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,** and Neptune.

This digital memory/matching activity can be assigned directly to students in Google Classroom or via the share link.

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Copyright © Amy Pinkerton. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

"Lost in the Forest" is an engaging digital resource designed for elementary students to apply their knowledge of light and sound in a fun and adventurous way. In this imaginary situation, students find themselves lost in the forest and must use light and sound items to communicate for help. They will encounter challenges requiring them to think critically and creatively to solve problems using light and sound.

Through this interactive experience, students will develop their critical thinking skills as they develop strategies for communication. They will also apply their knowledge of the properties of light and sound and how they can be used for communication in different ways. This digital resource is an excellent way to engage students in learning and help them to develop essential problem-solving skills that will serve them well in all areas of their education and beyond.

This product is best used with first and second-graders who are learning about sound and light. It can be used as a whole class activity or as a reflection assessment on critical thinking and knowledge of sound and light.

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Engage your students with this set of five reading comprehension passages about the life cycle of a butterfly, designed for 1st to 3rd graders. Each passage covers a different stage of the butterfly's life cycle: from the egg to the adult butterfly. Included are comprehension questions to reinforce understanding and promote critical thinking.

What's Included:

• 5 Reading Comprehension Passages:

1. The Egg
2. The Caterpillar
3. The Chrysalis
4. The Butterfly Emerges
5. The Adult Butterfly

• 5 Comprehension Questions for Each Passage
• Answer Key for All Questions
• 3 worksheets bonus

This comprehensive 4-page worksheet is designed to introduce students to various weather instruments and their functions. Through a variety of engaging activities, students will learn about the tools used to measure and observe weather conditions.

Tabletop texting is a great way to assess student learning on the topic you are studying in class. It is also a great way to foster student collaboration skills and keep students engaged.

Use this product after your lesson to review what students have learned. Pair students using the included partner cards, then have students "text" each other about the topic they are studying. My students always loved this activity and I loved it because they were engaged and having fun!

This product includes a sample lesson plan and examples of how to use in class, four different tabletop texting templates in both full sheets and half sheets and fun partner cards!

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Computer Science: Creativity and Computational Thinking for Grade 3

Introduce your students to the exciting world of computer science with this fun activity pack!

This product is specifically designed to align with the curriculum shifts in Alberta, ensuring that your teaching is both relevant and effective.

Product Features:

• Workbook: Engaging activities and exercises that guide students through the key concepts of computational thinking and creativity.
• Assessment: Tools to evaluate students' understanding and progress, complete with answer keys.
• Research Templates: Structured templates to help students explore and document their findings.
• Cutouts: Interactive and visual aids to enhance learning.
• Teacher's Notes: Detailed notes to support educators in delivering the material effectively.

Key Concepts Covered:

• Decomposition: Breaking down tasks into smaller, manageable steps.
• Abstraction: Identifying and focusing on the important details.
• Algorithm Design: Finding patterns and creating step-by-step solutions.
• Debugging: Identifying and correcting errors.
• Creativity and Divergent Thinking: Encouraging innovative thinking and multiple approaches to problem-solving.

Special Features:

• Canadian Inventions: Explore the remarkable inventions by Canadians, demonstrating creativity and innovation.
• First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Contributions: Learn about the significant contributions from Indigenous communities in Canada and their lasting impact on our world.

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I prepared these worksheets for my students which are very useful during distance learning, which are also good for classroom work and homework.

The topics that are covered include:

1. Conductors and insulators

2. Functions of electrical components

These worksheets will also test students ability to classify.

Answers are provided.

• Do you need simple science worksheets about natural disasters?
• Two flipbooks to choose from depending on your students.
• It can be used as a review or as an assessment.

Assess your students' knowledge of human body systems with these engaging no-prep digital memory/matching activities!

Students will play a digital version of the memory game, revealing two cards each turn to create a match. The following three activities are included in this Google Slides resource:

• Activity #1: Match the Human Body System Name with Its Picture
• Activity #2: Match the Human Body System Description with Its Name & Picture
• Activity #3: Match the Human Body System Information with Its Name & Picture

After "flipping" all the digital cards to create matches, students will drag the included digital letters to each set of matching cards. This part of the activity turns the game/activity into an assessment you can check directly through Google Classroom!

The following human body systems are included in this digital memory/matching activity**: NERVOUS system, CIRCULATORY system, RESPIRATORY system, DIGESTIVE system, SKELETAL system,** and MUSCULAR system.

This digital memory/matching activity can be assigned directly to students in Google Classroom or via the share link.

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Copyright © Amy Pinkerton. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

This activity is perfect for students interested in engineering, physics, or music. Students will learn about the science of sound waves and the properties of different materials. Students can also explore their creativity, develop their problem-solving skills, and gain hands-on experience in engineering and design.

This resource includes three reading comprehension passages about the life cycle of salmon, along with questions to assess understanding. Ideal for science and reading lessons.

Contents:

1. Passage 1: The Journey Begins

• Overview of where adult salmon lay their eggs and the early stages of salmon development.
• Key terms: eggs, roe, alevins.

1. Passage 2: Growing Up

• Description of the fry and smolt stages, including feeding habits and migration.
• Key terms: fry, smolts, brackish waters.

1. Passage 3: The Ocean Adventure

• Explanation of the ocean phase of salmon, including feeding and the spawning process.
• Key terms: marine organisms, spawning.

Questions:

• Five comprehension questions for each passage to reinforce understanding and critical thinking skills.

This resource includes three reading comprehension passages about the life cycle of salmon, along with questions to assess understanding. Ideal for science and reading lessons.

Contents:

1. Passage 1: The Journey Begins

• Overview of where adult salmon lay their eggs and the early stages of salmon development.
• Key terms: eggs, roe, alevins.

1. Passage 2: Growing Up

• Description of the fry and smolt stages, including feeding habits and migration.
• Key terms: fry, smolts, brackish waters.

1. Passage 3: The Ocean Adventure

• Explanation of the ocean phase of salmon, including feeding and the spawning process.
• Key terms: marine organisms, spawning.

Questions:

• Five comprehension questions for each passage to reinforce understanding and critical thinking skills.

All these products align with Alberta's curriculum shifts of 2023.

1. Use of Materials

2. Writing Instructions

3. Sound and Light

4. Earth Systems: Earth's Relationship with the Sun, Landforms, and Bodies of Water

5. Living Systems: Life Cycles and Relationships between Plants, Animals and Land.

• Do you need a simple science worksheet about matter?
• It can be used as a review or as an assessment.