{"product_id":"science-lessons-and-investigations-grade-3","title":"Science Lessons and Investigations, Grade 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspire students to explore real-world science topics with Science Lessons and Investigations! The 13 robust science units present important science concepts, supporting Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in life, earth, and physical science.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\nEach unit guides students in exploring a science concept following the 5E model: Engage, Explore, Explain, Evaluate, and Extend. The variety of activities helps to build on students’ prior knowledge and experience and helps them apply their understanding of the science concept in a creative way.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\nScience Lessons and Investigations provides you with teaching support and comprehensive science units that include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eo Concept engagement activity that sparks students’ interest and engages prior knowledge by introducing each topic with questions and discussion. (Engage)\u003cbr\u003e\r\no Exploration activity that helps students explore the concept through hands-on investigation. (Explore)\u003cbr\u003e\r\no Reading selections, real-life visuals, and vocabulary review to help students develop understanding. (Explain)\u003cbr\u003e\r\no Comprehension activities incorporating higher-order thinking to help students show and apply what they have learned. (Evaluate)\u003cbr\u003e\r\no Writing prompts and hands-on activities* to help students apply and extend their understanding. (Extend)\u003cbr\u003e\r\n*The hands-on activities may include science experiments, STEM challenges, art projects, taking on the role of a scientist, or other cross-curricular activities.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\nTopics covered in Science Lessons and Investigations grade four include:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\nLife Science\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Plant Life Structures\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Animal Life Structures\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Human Life Structures\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEarth Science\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Erosion and Weathering\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Patterns in Earth’s Crust\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Natural Disasters\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Human Impact on Land\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePhysical Science\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Waves as Patterns of Motion\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• The Nature of Energy\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Light Energy\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Sound Energy\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Heat Energy\u003cbr\u003e\r\n• Electrical Energy\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes answer key for vocabulary and comprehension activities. Ideal for the classroom and homeschooling.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\nFor additional STEM projects that support NGSS, see Evan-Moor’s STEM Lessons and Challenges series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Evan Moore Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42307225223397,"sku":"EMP4313","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.funtimetoysandgifts.com\/products\/science-lessons-and-investigations-grade-3","provider":"Funtime Toys and Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}