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3rd Grade - Science

Physical Science: Forces and  Motion
Understand motion and factors that affect motion
3.P.1.1
Infer changes in speed or direction resulting from forces acting on an object.
Web Games
  • Forces in Action 
  • Forces and Motion
  • Forces and Motion 2
  • ​​Identify pushes and pulls
  • ​How do mass and force affect motion? 
Notebook Files:
  • Forces and Motion
  • Speed, Velocity, Acceleration

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3.P.1.2
Compare the relative speeds (faster or slower) of objects that travel the same distance in different amounts of time.
Web Games
  • Measuring Motion
  • Compare the speeds of moving objects
  • How do mass and force affect motion?
Notebook Files:
  • Measuring Motion w/b
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3.P.1.3
Explain the effect of earth’s gravity on the motion of any object on or near the earth.
Web Games
  • Free Fall Tower​​
  • Notebook Files:
Free Fall Tower w/b
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Physical Science: Matter: Properties and Change
Understand the structure and properties of matter before and after they undergo a change
3.P.2.1
Recognize that air is a substance that surrounds us, takes up space and has mass.
Web Games
  • Gas around usSolids, Liquids, Gas 
Notebook Files:
  • Properties of Matter Video 
  • Solids, Liquids, Gas w/b
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3.P.2.2
Compare solids, liquids, and gases based on their basic properties.
Web Games
  • Phases of Water
  • Solids, LIquids, Gases
  • Study Jams
  • Molecules
  • ​​Classify matter as solid, liquid, or gas 
  • Identify solids, liquids, and gases 
  • Sort solids, liquids, and gases
Notebook Files:
  • Phases of Water w/b
  • Study Jams w/b
  • Solid, Liquid, Gas w/b
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3.P.2.3
Summarize changes that occur to the observable properties of materials when different degrees of heat are applied to them, such as melting ice or ice cream, boiling water or an egg, or freezing water.
Web Games
  • Phases of Water
  • Keeping Warm
  • Changing State
  • Pearson
  • Candy O Matic
  • Harcourt
  • Foss Web Change It
  • ​​Change-of-state diagrams: solid, liquid, and gas
  • Heating, cooling, and changes of state 
  • Predict heat flow 
  • Predict temperature changes
Notebook Files:
  • Phases of Water w/b
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Physical Science: Energy Conservation 
Recognize how that energy can be transferred from one object to another by rubbing them against each other
3.P.3.1
Recognize that energy can be transferred from one object to another by rubbing them against each other.
Web Games
  • Introduction to static electricity and charged objects

  • Notebook Files:
Energy transfer w/b
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3.P.3.2
Recognize that energy can be transferred from a warmer object to a cooler one by contact or at a distance and the cooler object gets warmer.
Web Games
  • Conduction/Convection
  • Heat Absorption
  • Radiation
  • Heat Transfer
  • Predict heat flow
  • Predict temperature changes
  • How is temperature related to thermal energy?​
Notebook Files:
  • Conduction/Convection w/b
  • Heat Absorption w/b
  • ​Radiation w/b

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Earth Science: Earth in the Universe 
Recognize the major components and patterns observed in the earth, moon, sun system
3.E.11
Recognize that the earth is part of a system called the solar system that includes the sun (a star), planets, and many moons and the earth is the third planet from the sun in our solar system
Web Games
  • Solar System
  • The Solar System
  • Explore the Solar System
Notebook Files:
  • Solar System w/b
  • The Solar System
  • Brain Pop Solar System
  • Solar System
  • Solar System 2
  • Solar System 3
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3.E.12
Recognize that changes in the length and direction of an object’s shadow indicate the apparent changing position of the Sun during the day although the patterns of the stars in the sky, to include the Sun, stay the same.
Web Games
  • Light Shadows
  • House of Shadows​
Notebook Files:
  • Shadows
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Earth Science: Earth Systems, Structures and Processes
Compare the structure of the Earth’s surface using models or three-dimensional diagrams
3.E.2.1
Compare Earth’s saltwater and freshwater features (including oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, and glaciers).
Web Games
  • Pond Ecosystem
  • Water on Earth 
  • Notebook Files:
Pond Ecosystem w/b
3.E.2.2
Compare Earth’s land features (including volcanoes, mountains, valleys, canyons, caverns, and islands) by using models, pictures, diagrams, and maps.
Web Games
  • World Land Forms
  • Land Form Dectective
  • Changes to Earth's surface: earthquakes 
  • Changes to Earth's surface: volcanic eruptions
  • Changes to Earth's surface: erosion
Notebook Files:
  • Earth's land features Prezi
  • Forces that shape the land
  • Landform Faces of the Earth w/b
  • World Land Forms w/b
Life Science:  Structures and Functions of Living Organisms 
Understand human body systems and how they are essential for life: protection, movement and support
3.L.1.1
Compare the different functions of the skeletal and muscular system.
Web Games
  • Skeletal Match
  • Body systems: perception and motion 
Notebook Files:
  • Skeletal System
  • No bones about it
  • The Skeletal System
  • Skeletal and Muscular
  • The Skeletal System 2
  • Human Skeletal System
  • Skeletal and Muscular Systems
3.L.1.2
Explain why skin is necessary for protection and for the body to remain healthy.
Web Games
Notebook Files:
  • Skool Skin
  • Skin Deep
Life Science: Ecosystems
Understand how plants survive in their environments
3.L.2.1
Remember the function of the following plant structures as it relates to the survival of plants in their environment: (Roots – absorb nutrients; Stems – provide support; Leaves – synthesize food; Flowers – attract pollinators and produce seeds for reproduction)
Web Games
  • Flower Pollination
​roots:
  • Classify fruits and vegetables as plant parts 
  • Identify plant parts and their functions
  • How do plants make food? 
stem:
  • Classify fruits and vegetables as plant parts 
  • Identify plant parts and their functions 
​Leaves
  • Classify fruits and vegetables as plant parts 
  • Identify plant parts and their functions
  • How do plants make food? 
​Flowers:
  • Classify fruits and vegetables as plant parts 
  • Identify plant parts and their functions
  • How do flowering plants make new plants? 
Notebook Files:
  • ​Flower Pollination w/b
3.L.2.2
Explain how environmental conditions determine how well plants survive and grow.
Web Games
  • ​plants grow
Notebook Files:
  • Growth and Change
3.L.2.3
Summarize the distinct stages of the life cycle of seed plants
Web Games
  • Flower Pollination
  • Read and construct flowering plant life cycle diagrams 
  • How do flowering plants make new plants? 
Notebook Files:
  • Pollination video
  • ​Flower Pollination w/b
3.L.2.4
Explain how the basic properties (texture and capacity to hold water) and components (sand, clay and humus) of soil determine the ability of soil to support the growth and survival of many plants.
Web Games
  • Growing Plants
Notebook Files:
  • Growing Plants w/b
Additional Resources:
Science Interactives: http://interactivesites.weebly.com/science.html

General:

Science Kids:
http://sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities.html

Science 4 us:
http://www.science4us.com/demo/

Utah Education Network:
http://www.uen.org/3-6interactives/science.shtml

PBS:
http://www.pbs.org/parents/education/science/games/elementary/

How things are made:
http://manufacturing.stanford.edu/hetm.html

Magic Schoolbus:
http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/games/index.htm

Ology:
http://www.amnh.org/explore/ology

Planet Games:
http://games.noaa.gov/

Animals:

4-H Virtual Farm:
http://www.sites.ext.vt.edu/virtualfarm/main.html

San Diego Zoo Cams:
http://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/video-more

Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Web Cams:
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals-and-experiences/live-web-cams





Astronomy/Space:

Mars Virtual Tour:
http://mars.arounder.com/

Moon Virtual Tour:
http://moon.arounder.com/


Ask an Astronomer:
http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_classroom/ask_astronomer/video/index.html

Nasa for students:
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html


Chemistry:

Chem 4 Kids:
http://www.chem4kids.com/index.html

Earth Science (weather, geology, water cycle, etc):

Global Climate Change:
http://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html

Beyond Weather and the water cycle:
http://beyondweather.ehe.osu.edu/

Earthquakes for Kids:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/

Nasa Wild Weather Adventure:
http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/wild-weather-adventure/en/

Thirstin’s water cycle:
http://www3.epa.gov/safewater/kids/flash/flash_watercycle.html

usda air quality images:
http://www.fsvisimages.com/descriptions.aspx

Weather wiz kids:
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/

Habitats and Biomes:

What’s it like where you live?
http://www.mbgnet.net/index.html

Paelontology:

The field exhibit museum online exhibits
http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/online_exhib.htm

Kids dig Reed:
http://www.kidsdigreed.com/

Physics (matter, forces, light, etc):

States of matter:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/states_of_matter/index.html

Building big forces lab:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/lab/forces.html

​3rd grade livebinder matter:
http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=57944

3rd grade science livebinder:
http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=1376131


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