Helping students understand the difference between inherited traits and learned behaviors can feel like a big task, especially for third or fourth graders who are just starting to explore life…
Understanding how animals are classified helps students develop key scientific thinking skills. If you’re looking for an interactive and engaging animal classification activity, this hands-on animal classification worksheet is a…
As the world around us changes, it’s more important than ever to teach our children how to protect our environment. One of the best ways to do this is to…
If you’re looking for fun and engaging ecosystem activities to teach your students about food webs and food chains, then you’ve come to the right place! In this blog post,…
Do you ever wonder what your third graders should know in science? As an elementary teacher that follows the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), this third grade science curriculum helps…
Use picture books about ecosystems and engaging nonfiction texts to draw students into learning about ecosystems and the biodiversity of plants and animals within an ecosystem. These books make a…
Teaching ecosystems and biomes can feel abstract for students until they actually work with real examples. This sort animals and plants into biomes activity helps students make sense of animals…
Teach students about Warm and Cold-Blooded Animals with an engaging, colorful sorting activity. This SORT for Inheritance of Animal Traits is aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third…
How do animals work together to find food? How do they work together to protect themselves against enemies that attack them? Which animals eat other animals and which ones are…
Teach students about the Plant Life Cycle with a SORT about plant parts aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third Grade. In this station, students sort five different…
Teach students about Magnetism with a SORT about Magnetic and Non-Magnetic objects. This science sort is aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third Grade. Students read a short…
Teach students about Natural Selection with a SORT about Types of Mimicry aligned with the Next Generation Science Stations for Third Grade. This NGSS science station has students read a…
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