3rd Grade Activities (page 35)

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Social Studies and History

Community and Ways of Life

Transportation

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Water, Water Everywhere

Try a printable science activity that focuses on using water.

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Earth Science

Science

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities Packet for Elementary Students

This activity packet for elementary classrooms will help your students celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Black…

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Language Arts and Writing

Civil Rights

African-American History

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Valentine's Day Station Rotations for Elementary Classrooms

Celebrate Valentine's Day in your elementary classroom with these three fun ELA centers. Students can choose and write a…

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Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

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Writing Activities for Teaching Presidents' Day

This packet is full of writing prompts and templates that teachers can use as one lesson activities in their classroom.…

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Language Arts and Writing

U.S. Presidents

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Investigate Activity: Observing the Life Cycle of a Beetle

Students observe three stages in the life cycle of a beetle. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab hints…

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Insects

Ecology

Animals (Zoology)

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Explore Activity: Exploring Where Pond Snails Live

Students make a home for a snail, observe and describe a snail, and make inferences about what a snail needs to survive…

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Ponds and Marshes

Habitats and Ecosystems

Ecology

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Investigate Activity: Cleaning Polluted Water

Students make a water filter, evaluate how well the filter works, and make inferences about which types of pollution…

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Science

Environmental Science

Pollution

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Explore Activity: Exploring Properties of Matter

Students observe a rock, water, and air in plastic bags to help them write an operational definition of a solid, a…

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Science

Physics

Energy and Matter

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Experiment Activity: Experimenting with a Chemical Change

Students break down an antacid in water to witness a chemical change. Materials list, advance preparation instructions,…

Subjects:

Chemical Change

Chemistry

Science

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Investigate Activity: Changing States of Matter

Students observe water in solid and liquid states, and make inferences about moisture on the outside of a jar of ice.…

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Science

Physics

Energy and Matter

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Explore Activity: Exploring the Motion of a Ball

Students observe changes in the motion of a ball that is pushed in different ways. Materials list, advance preparation…

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Science

Physics

Motion and Energy (Mechanics)

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Investigate Activity: Investigating Magnetic Force

Students observe how different materials affect a magnet and a paper clip, and make inferences about magnetic force.…

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Science

Physics

Magnetism

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Investigate Activity: Lifting Objects with a Lever

Students use a lever to lift a marble, measure the number of gram cubes needed to lift the marble, and make inferences…

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Science

Physics

Force and Motion

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Investigate Activity: Making a Thermometer

Students make a model thermometer and observe changes in the thermometer when placed in warm and cold water. Materials…

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Science

Earth Science

Science Activities and Experiments

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Investigate Activity: Making an Electric Circuit

Students use aluminum foil, a D-cell battery, a spring-type clothespin, and a miniature lamp to make an electric…

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Science

Physics

Electricity

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Investigate Activity: Listening to Sound Through Matter

Students listen to sound through different materials, observe the volume of sound through air and through wood blocks,…

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Science

Physics

Sound (Acoustics)

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Investigate Activity: Changing Pitch

Students change the pitch of sound produced by vibrating rubber bands and make inferences about the length of a…

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Science

Physics

Sound (Acoustics)

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Explore Activity: Exploring Rocks Formed from Molten Rock

Students compare the mass of samples of granite, obsidian, and pumice. Materials list, lab hints and tips, rubric,…

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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Investigate Activity: Making a Model of a Landform

Students make a model of a landform with a foil pan, pebbles, and fine sand, and observe how drops of water and poured…

Subjects:

Landforms

Geography

Social Studies and History

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Explore Activity: Exploring Properties of Rocks

Students describe the properties of different types of rocks, and classify the rocks into groups. Materials list,…

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Science

Geology

Rocks

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Investigate Activity: Observing What Is in Soil

Students compare and contrast soil samples to make inferences about which soil would be best for growing plants.…

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Science

Earth Science

Soil

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Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

Students measure the diameter of a model of Earth (a peppercorn) and a model sun (a 33-cm circle of poster board) and…

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Science

Earth

Sun

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Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight

Students use a piece of string and a metric ruler to measure the length of shadows made from the sun at different times…

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Science

Sun

Physics

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