3rd+Grade+3rd+6+Weeks+Science+and+Social+Studies+Activities

3rd Grade Science 3rd six weeks

The Gift of the Tree (Alvin Tresselt, 1972) – New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Cactus Hotel (Brenda Guiberson, 1991) - New York: Henry Holt Once There Was a Tree (Natalie Romanova, 1985) – New York: Dial Books Chipmunk Song (Joanne Ryder, 1987) – New York: E.P. Dutton Hide and Seek Fog (Alvin Tresselt, 1987) – New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard A Tree Is Nice (Janice Udry, 1956) – New York: Harper & Row
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[|MISD Science WIKI Resources 3rd Grade, 3rd Six Weeks: Earth’s Resources Characteristics of Earth] The Rock Cycle [] Dirt [] Natural Resources [] Land Forms [] Volcano [] Landslides [] Scientists [] [] [] : Teacher’s Guide for the articles below (ASK Magazine, Oct. 2005) Volcanoes Rock the World The Volcano Next Door Nestor’s Dock [|What is Your Island IQ.pdf] [|Nestor's Dock, a comic strip about volcanos.pdf] [|Digging Dirt from ASK Magazine 3rd Six Weeks[1.pdf]] [|Volcanoes by Moss.pdf] [|The Volcano Next Door.pdf]

Geologist’s Notebook: Why Land Goes Up and Down Geologist’s Notebook: How Does the Land Wear Down Junior Geologist: How Does the Land Build Up Bill Nye Rocks and Soil: Disney All About Soil: Schlessinger All About Land Formations: Schlessigner All About Natural Resources by Schlessinger Constructive/Destructive Forces This link has several different subcategories : [] Natural Resources (Study Jams) [|**http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/natural-resources.htm**] Soil (Study Jams) [] Volcanos 101 (National Geographic) [] Land Forms (Study Jams) [] Earthquakes (Study Jams) [] Fast Land Changes: [] Landforms: [] Rocks and Minerals: [] Soil: [] Slow Land Changes: [] **3rd Grade Social Studies** **3rd 6 Weeks** [] []
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