Third Grade Science What are we going to learn about in third grade?

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Third Third GradeGrade

ScienceScience

What are we What are we going to learn going to learn

aboutabout in third grade? in third grade?

PlantsPlants How do plants eat?How do plants eat? How do plants survive How do plants survive where they live?where they live? Why are plants green Why are plants green and animals not?and animals not? Do animals need Do animals need plants to survive?plants to survive? Do plants need Do plants need animals to survive?animals to survive?

AnimalsAnimals What are animals made What are animals made

up of?up of?

Why do animals look like Why do animals look like their parents?their parents?

What is a life cycle?What is a life cycle?

What does a polar bear What does a polar bear have fur?have fur?

Why are some animals Why are some animals colorful and some are colorful and some are not?not?

Can an animal come back Can an animal come back from being extinct?from being extinct?

CloudsClouds What do clouds look What do clouds look

like when it storms?like when it storms?

How close to the How close to the Earth are storm Earth are storm clouds?clouds?

What are cumulus What are cumulus clouds?clouds?

What are clouds What are clouds made of?made of?

PlanetsPlanets How many planets How many planets

are there?are there?

Is Earth bigger that Is Earth bigger that Saturn?Saturn?

Why do some planets Why do some planets have rings?have rings?

Why does the moon Why does the moon look different on look different on different nights?different nights?

Why can’t people live Why can’t people live on Mercury?on Mercury?

Rocks and MineralsRocks and Minerals Are rocks magnetic?Are rocks magnetic?

What is the difference What is the difference between rocks and between rocks and minerals?minerals?

What is the hardest What is the hardest rock?rock?

Why is magma red?Why is magma red?

Why is some beach Why is some beach sand brown, red, pink sand brown, red, pink and black?and black?

MatterMatter How do you make How do you make

a gas turn into a a gas turn into a solid?solid?

Why does water Why does water drops form on a drops form on a cup with a cold cup with a cold rink in it?rink in it?

Can a person make Can a person make heat energy?heat energy?

Solutions and MixturesSolutions and Mixtures

How can you How can you separate a separate a mixture?mixture?

What properties What properties does baking soda does baking soda have?have?

What reaction What reaction happens when you happens when you mix baking soda mix baking soda with vinegar?with vinegar?

SoundSound What is the What is the

difference between difference between pitch and volume?pitch and volume?

Can someone’s Can someone’s voice really crack a voice really crack a glass or window?glass or window?

How do guitar How do guitar strings make strings make different sounds?different sounds?

Introducing your Introducing your science book!!!science book!!!

What part of the book What part of the book would you use to find would you use to find out about chapter?out about chapter?

If you think…If you think…

The Table of The Table of Contents…Contents…

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How many chapters How many chapters are in the book?are in the book?

If you think…If you think…

1212ChaptersChapters

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How many units are in How many units are in the book?the book?

If you think…If you think…

66UnitsUnits

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What is the What is the blackblack lump on page C 26?lump on page C 26?

If you think…If you think…

A lump of coalA lump of coal

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What color is the paint What color is the paint bucket on page E 49?bucket on page E 49?

If you think…If you think…

BLUEBLUE

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What is number 14 What is number 14 on page C55?on page C55?

If you think…If you think…

GlaciersGlaciers

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What is the speed of What is the speed of the bobsled the bobsled

(in miles per hour)(in miles per hour)

on page E2?on page E2?

If you think…If you think…

93 mph93 mph

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What is the speed of What is the speed of a cheetaha cheetah

(kilometer per hour)(kilometer per hour)

On page E 2?On page E 2?

If you think…If you think…

97 kph97 kph

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What is the bird What is the bird eating on page G6?eating on page G6?

If you think…If you think…

Mountain Ash Mountain Ash BerriesBerries

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Are you ready Are you ready

for some for some challenges???challenges???

What page would you What page would you be able to learn be able to learn about pollen?about pollen?

If you think…If you think…

A28A28

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Skim through G2-G8 to Skim through G2-G8 to find out at least three find out at least three reasons why trees are reasons why trees are important in the state important in the state

of Tennessee.of Tennessee.

If you think…If you think…If you said…If you said… For cover (protection)For cover (protection) For food For food For nestsFor nests For restFor rest For materials to build housesFor materials to build houses For shadeFor shade For medicineFor medicine For food an mineralsFor food an minerals

You’re right!!!You’re right!!!

Congratulations Congratulations Scientists!!!Scientists!!!

Good Work!Good Work!