3rd Grade Activities

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Space and Astronomy

Moon

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A Visit to Outer Space Writing Activity

Try a printable creative writing activity that focuses on fantasizing about life on other planets.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

Space and Astronomy

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Inertia in Motion

Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia, force, and friction.

Subjects

Science

Physics

Newton's Laws

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ACTIVITIES

Make Your Own Solar Eclipse

Students learn how and why solar eclipses occur with this hands-on science activity. They create their own eclipse using…

Subjects

Space and Astronomy

Science Projects

Science

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The Sun

Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on facts about the sun.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Sun

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Space Play: Tour of the Solar System

Students stage a play to demonstrate what they have learned about space and the solar system.

Subjects:

Science

Solar System

Drama and Performing Arts

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Star Patterns

Students view pictures of the Zodiac constellations, and learn the best time to see them.

Subjects:

Stars

Space and Astronomy

Science

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Scale Model of the Planets

Students learn the sizes of the planets and compare them to Earth. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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Design Your Own Space Suit

Try a printable science activity that focuses on designing one's own space suit.

Subjects:

Science

Astronauts and Space Flights

Drawing

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Astronomy Printable Book (K-4)

Browse a printable teacher resource book on astronomy that is full of ideas for you to use in your elementary classroom.…

Subjects:

Space and Astronomy

Science

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Astronomy Printable Book (3-6)

Browse a printable book of resources for teachers, which provides many different hands-on science activities using…

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Space and Astronomy

Science Activities and Experiments

Science

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Me and My Shadow: Tracking Earth's Motion

Using their own shadows and the shadow of a paper child on a globe, students learn through a simulation how the sun's…

Subjects:

Science

Earth

Sun

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Making a Comet

The teacher mixes the ingredients of a comet to simulate the real thing for students.

Subjects:

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

Science

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The Sun Vocabulary

Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on facts about the sun.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Sun

Vocabulary

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Lunar Light

Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on moon phases.

Subjects:

Moon

Space and Astronomy

Science

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Once in a Blue Moon

Try a printable science activity that focuses on "blue moon" facts.

Subjects:

Moon

Space and Astronomy

Science

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Space Snapshots

Try a printable science activity that focuses on observing planets.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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Constellation Shapes

Try a printable science activity that focuses on creating constellations.

Subjects:

Space and Astronomy

Science

Stars

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Reporting from Outer Space

Try a printable science activity that focuses on reporting about science topics.

Subjects:

Space Exploration

Space and Astronomy

Science

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The Moon

Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about the moon.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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How the Moon Gets Its Light

Do your students wonder how the moon gets its light? Find out the answer, in this printable science activity.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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Our Solar System

Try a printable science activity that focuses on the names of the planets.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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Did You Know?

Try a printable science activity that focuses on the Earth as part of the solar system.

Subjects:

Science

Earth

Solar System

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