Third Grade Curriculum

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Third Grade Science

Third grade students use changes of form as a concept focus

to explore life, physical, and earth science topics.

FOCUS	LIFE SCIENCE	PHYSICAL SCIENCE	EARTH SCIENCE	APPLICATIONS and INVESTIGATIONS
Changes of Form	Alaskan Plants	Changes of State	Weather	Teacher or student selected topics...

In second grade students used cycles as a concept focus and they will use systems as a concept focus in fourth grade to explore other life, physical, and earth science topics.

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Applications and Investigations

Students study a teacher or student selected unit of interest that focuses on changes of form, reinforces scientific inquiry and process skills, and promotes the ideas that all can take part in science.

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Third Grade Science Curriculum

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