3rd Grade Science Activities

Animals of the Rainforest Lesson

Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the behaviors and physical characteristics of…

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Science

Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

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Try a printable science activity that focuses on pet care.

Taking Care of My Pet

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Teaching Not Norman: A Goldfish Story

Books

Literature

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Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters

In this science lesson plan, elementary students will learn about dinosaurs that were meat eaters versus plant eaters,…

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Animals (Zoology)

Geology

Biology

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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Island of the Blue Dolphins tells the story of an American Indian girl stranded on an island, alone, for 18 years. This…

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Literature

Native-American History (American Indians)

Animals (Zoology)

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Animals of the Rainforest Worksheet

Students learn about the behaviors and physical characteristics of rain forest animals, then use worksheets to classify…

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Rainforests

Animals (Zoology)

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Cold-Blooded & Warm-Blooded Animals

Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals.

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Laura Joffe Numeroff's humorous book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie tells the story of a demanding mouse and the child who…

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Literature

Fantasy Fiction

Social Studies and History

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Students will make imaginary insects which have the essential characteristics of an insect, such as six legs and three…

Imaginary Insect Zoo

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Animals (Zoology)

Insects

Biology

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Make Way for Ducklings Literature Guide

Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan includes activities and resources…

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Literature

Caldecott Medal Books & Illustrators

Reading and Literature

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Children discover how seeds hitch a ride with the wind, in the water, or on an animal to become planted and grow.

Traveling Seeds

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Science

Plants and Botany

Seeds and Pollination

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Use this book guide to assist you in implementing the Grossology books into your curriculum. The Grossology series…

Grossology

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Reading and Literature

Children's Book

Science

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Great, Big Enormous Animals

Students walk the length of various animals to get a sense of their size.

Subjects

Animals (Zoology)

Mathematics

Biology

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Students learn about how animals food webs are interconnected through an art activity.

Animal Web of Life

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Animals (Zoology)

Dinosaurs (Paleontology)

Science

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Spanish Flash Cards: Animals (Los animales)

Use these printable flash cards to review Spanish vocabulary for animals.

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Foreign Languages

Language Arts and Writing

Spanish Language

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Sea Horses: Father Knows Best

Students learn about the unusual world of the sea horse -- in which the father fish carries and gives birth to the…

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Animals (Zoology)

Oceans (Oceanography)

Biology

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Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery

Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson includes Internet resources and…

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Literature

Reading and Literature

Fiction

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Animals Printables Slideshow (Grades 2-4)

Students improve writing skills, complete science worksheets, and have fun with arts & crafts activities. All of these…

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Students compare two animals whose superficial characteristics are identical. Assesses students' ability to compare and…

Bird or Mammal?

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Students create their own turtle-shell pattern. This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to teach students about…

Turtle-Shell Patterns

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Reptiles

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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STEM Activities for Stink and the Shark Sleepover

Learn about sea creatures through STEM activities for Stink and the Shark Sleepover. Each activity helps students work…

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Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

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To lure ants for classroom study, students apply their knowledge of this insect to create ant bodies using candy.

The Ants Have It!

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Insects

Nutrition

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Increase reading abilities with an activity that build word-recognition skills.

Search for the Animals

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on animals in the pond habitat.

In the Pond

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Animals (Zoology)

Biology

Science

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