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Science — Grade 3
Goal 2, Objective 2.02
Resources aligned to this objective
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- Savvy Soil
- The students will compare and contrast the physical characteristics of three soils: clay, humous, and sand. They will create double bubble maps and list poems about the soils.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science)
- By Karen Smith.
Lesson plans on the web
- Introducing biodiversity
- In this Science NetLinks lesson, students use online resources to identify the basic components necessary for biodiversity and the critical and countless benefits of habitats, as well as the serious present and future threats to their ongoing existence. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Social trade-offs
- The purpose of this lesson, from Science NetLinks, is to make and evaluate decisions by weighing the benefits and drawbacks of each alternative. In the lesson, students practice the skill of decision-making through role-playing. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3–5 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- What's in soil?
- Students will observe the variety of components in local soil and investigate the ways in which soil is formed. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
