Lesson Plan
Science Lesson Plan for Grade 3

For Autumn (September, October, November)
For September
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
September 1st week (Life Science) | Adaptations in Land Environments 1: Living Things and Their Needs
| Adaptations in Land Environments
1: Living Things and Their Needs 2: Life in the Desert
| Adaptations in Land Environments
1: Living Things and Their Needs 2: Life in the Desert 3: Life in the Grassland | Adaptations in Land Environments
1: Living Things and Their Needs 2: Life in the Desert 3: Life in the Grassland |
September 2nd week (Life Science) | Adaptations in Land Environments
4: Life in the Forest
| Adaptations in Land Environments
4: Life in the Forest 5: Life in the Arctic Tundra
| Adaptations in Land Environments
4: Life in the Forest 5: Life in the Arctic Tundra 1: Living Things and Their Needs worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Land Environments
4: Life in the Forest 5: Life in the Arctic Tundra 1: Living Things and Their Needs worksheet quizs
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September 3rd week (Life Science) | Adaptations in Land Environments
2: Life in the Desert worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Land Environments
2: Life in the Desert worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Grassland worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Land Environments
2: Life in the Desert worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Grassland worksheet quizs 4: Life in the Forest worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Land Environments
2: Life in the Desert worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Grassland worksheet quizs 4: Life in the Forest worksheet quizs |
September 4th week (Life Science | Adaptations in Land Environments
5: Life in the Arctic Tundra worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Land Environments
5: Life in the Arctic Tundra worksheet quizs 1: The Water Planet
| Adaptations in Water Environments 5: Life in the Arctic Tundra worksheet quizs 1: The Water Planet 2: Life in an Ocean
| Adaptations in Water Environments 5: Life in the Arctic Tundra worksheet quizs 1: The Water Planet 2: Life in an Ocean
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For October
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
October 1st week (Life Science) | Adaptations in Water Environments
3: Life in the Wetlands
| Adaptations in Water Environments
3: Life in the Wetlands 4: Vocabulary Review
| Adaptations in Water Environments
3: Life in the Wetlands 4: Vocabulary Review 1: The Water Planet worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Water Environments
3: Life in the Wetlands 4: Vocabulary Review 1: The Water Planet worksheet quizs
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October 2nd week (Life Science) | Adaptations in Water Environments
2: Life in an Ocean worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Water Environments
2: Life in an Ocean worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Wetlands worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Water Environments
2: Life in an Ocean worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Wetlands worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in Water Environments
2: Life in an Ocean worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Wetlands worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs
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October 3rd week (Life Science | Environments Change
1: Living Things Change Their Environment | Environments Change
1: Living Things Change Their Environment 2: Changes Affect Living Things | Environments Change
1: Living Things Change Their Environment 2: Changes Affect Living Things 3: Living Things of the Past
| Environments Change
1: Living Things Change Their Environment 2: Changes Affect Living Things 3: Living Things of the Past
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October 4th week (Life Science | Environments Change
4: Vocabulary Review
| Environments Change
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs | Environments Change
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs 2: Changes Affect Living Things worksheet quizs | Environments Change
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs 2: Changes Affect Living Things worksheet quizs |
For November
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
November 1st week (Life Science) | Environments Change 3: Living Things of the Past worksheet quizs | Environments Change 3: Living Things of the Past worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs | Environments Change & Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
3: Living Things of the Past worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs 1: Day and Night | Environments Change & Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
3: Living Things of the Past worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs 1: Day and Night |
November 2nd week (Life Science) | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
2: The Seasons | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
2: The Seasons 3: The Moon | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
2: The Seasons 3: The Moon 4: Vocabulary Review | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
2: The Seasons 3: The Moon 4: Vocabulary Review |
November 3rd week (Life Science) | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
1: Day and Night worksheet quizs | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
1: Day and Night worksheet quizs 2: The Seasons worksheet quizs | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
1: Day and Night worksheet quizs 2: The Seasons worksheet quizs
3: The Moon worksheet quizs | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
1: Day and Night worksheet quizs 2: The Seasons worksheet quizs 3: The Moon worksheet quizs |
November 4th week (Space Science) | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs | Our Earth, Sun, and Moon
4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs | Our Solar System
4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs 1: The Sun and Its Planets 2: Telescopes: Discovering the Solar System | Our Solar System
4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs 1: The Sun and Its Planets 2: Telescopes: Discovering the Solar System |
For Spring (December, April,May)
For December
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
December 1st week (Space Science) | Our Solar System
3: The Stars | Our Solar System
3: The Stars 4: Vocabulary Review | Our Solar System
3: The Stars 4: Vocabulary Review 1: The Sun and Its Planets worksheet quizs | Our Solar System
3: The Stars 4: Vocabulary Review 1: The Sun and Its Planets worksheet quizs |
December 2nd week (Space Science) | Our Solar System
2: Telescopes: Discovering the Solar System worksheet quizs | Our Solar System
2: Telescopes: Discovering the Solar System worksheet quizs 3: The Stars worksheet quizs | Our Solar System
2: Telescopes: Discovering the Solar System worksheet quizs 3: The Stars worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs | Our Solar System
2: Telescopes: Discovering the Solar System worksheet quizs 3: The Stars worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs |
December 3rd week (Space Science) | Matter
1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases | Matter
1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases 2: Building Blocks of Matter | Matter
1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases 2: Building Blocks of Matter 3: Changing Matter | Matter
1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases 2: Building Blocks of Matter 3: Changing Matter |
December 4th week (Space Science) | Matter
4: Vocabulary Review | Matter
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases worksheet quizs | Matter
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases worksheet quizs 2: Building Blocks of Matter worksheet quizs 3: Changing Matter worksheet quizs | Matter
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases worksheet quizs 2: Building Blocks of Matter worksheet quizs 3: Changing Matter worksheet quizs |
For April
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
April 1st week (Space & Physical Science) | Matter
4: Vocabulary Review | Matter & Energy
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Energy All Around | Matter & Energy
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Energy All Around 2: Using Energy | Matter & Energy
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Energy All Around 2: Using Energy |
April 2nd week (Physical Science) | Energy
3: Energy on the Move | Energy
3: Energy on the Move 4: Vocabulary Review | Energy
3: Energy on the Move 4: Vocabulary Review 1: Energy All Around | Energy
3: Energy on the Move 4: Vocabulary Review 1: Energy All Around |
April 3rd week (Physical Science) | Energy
2: Using Energy worksheet quizs | Energy
2: Using Energy worksheet quizs 3: Energy on the Move worksheet quizs | Energy
2: Using Energy worksheet quizs 3: Energy on the Move worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs | Energy
2: Using Energy worksheet quizs 3: Energy on the Move worksheet quizs 4: Vocabulary Review worksheet quizs |
April 4th week (Physical Science) | Light
1: How Light Moves | Light
1: How Light Moves 2: Seeing Light and Color | Light
1: How Light Moves 2: Seeing Light and Color 3: Shadows | Light
1: How Light Moves 2: Seeing Light and Color 3: Shadows |
For May
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
May 1st week (Physical Science | Light 4: Vocabulary Review | Light 4: Vocabulary Review | Light & Engineering practices
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Solve problems using magnets 2: Evaluate multiple design solutions to prevent flooding | Light & Engineering practices
4: Vocabulary Review 1: Solve problems using magnets 2: Evaluate multiple design solutions to prevent flooding 3: Identify the best design solution to prevent hurricane damage |
May 2nd week (Physical Science | Ecosystems
1: Identify ecosystems | Ecosystems
1: Identify ecosystems 2: Describe | Ecosystems
1: Identify ecosystems 2: Describe ecosystems 3: Identify roles in food chains | Ecosystems
1: Identify ecosystems 2: Describe ecosystems 3: Identify roles in food chains |
May 3rd week (Life Science) | Ecosystems
4: How does matter move in food chains | Ecosystems
4: How does matter move in food chains? 5: Interpret food webs | Ecosystems & Traits
4: How does matter move in food chains? 5: Interpret food webs 1: Observe and compare traits | Ecosystems & Traits
4: How does matter move in food chains? 5: Interpret food webs 1: Observe and compare traits 2: What affects traits? Use observations to support a hypothesis |
May 4th week (Physical Science) | Force and motion
1: Identify pushes and pulls | Force and motion
1: Identify pushes and pulls 2: How do balanced and unbalanced forces affect motion? | Force and motion
1: Identify pushes and pulls 2: How do balanced and unbalanced forces affect motion? 3: How do mass and force affect motion | Force and motion
1: Identify pushes and pulls 2: How do balanced and unbalanced forces affect motion? 3: How do mass and force affect motion? 4: Compare the speeds of moving objects |
For Summer (June,July,August)
For June
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
June 1st week (Earth Science) | Earth Science
1: Layers of the earth | Earth Science
1: Layers of the earth 2: Volcanoes | Earth Science
1: Layers of the earth 2: Volcanoes 3: Earth's biomes | Earth Science
1: Layers of the earth 2: Volcanoes 3: Earth's biomes 4: Earth, moon and sun |
June 2nd week (Physical Science) | The impact of weather 1:Weather forecasting | The impact of weather 1:Weather forecasting 2:Reading weather data | The impact of weather 1:Weather forecasting 2:Reading weather data 3:Climate vs. weather | The impact of weather 1:Weather forecasting 2:Reading weather data 3:Climate vs. weather |
June 3rd week (Physical Science) | The impact of weather
4: Weather hazards | The impact of weather
4: Weather hazards 5: Design for weather hazards | The impact of weather &Magnet
4: Weather hazards 5: Design for weather hazards 1: Identify magnets that attract or repel | The impact of weather & Magnets
4: Weather hazards 5: Design for weather hazards 1: Identify magnets that attract or repel 2: Label magnets that attract or repel 3: Compare strengths of magnetic forces |
June 4th week (Physical Science) | Engineering practices 1: Solve problems using magnets | Engineering practices 1: Solve problems using magnets 2: Evaluate multiple design solutions to prevent flooding | Engineering practices 1: Solve problems using magnets 2: Evaluate multiple design solutions to prevent flooding 3: Identify the best design solution to prevent hurricane damage | Engineering practices 1: Solve problems using magnets 2: Evaluate multiple design solutions to prevent flooding 3: Identify the best design solution to prevent hurricane damage |
For July
Grade - 3 | 1 Day/Week | 2 Day/Week | 3 Day/Week | 5 Day/Week |
July 1st week (Units) | Units and measurement
| Units and measurement
| Units and measurement
| Units and measurement
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July 2nd week (Units) | Units and measurement
| Units and measurement
5: Choose customary units of volume | Units and measurement & Phase change
5: Choose customary units of volume 1: Change-of-state diagrams: solid, liquid, and gas | Units and measurement & Phase change
5: Choose customary units of volume 1: Change-of-state diagrams: solid, liquid, and gas 2: Heating, cooling, and changes of state |
July 3rd week (Life Science) | Adaptations in Land Environments
4: Life in the Forest | Adaptations in Land Environments
1: Living Things and Their Needs 2: Life in the Desert 3: Life in the Grassland | Adaptations in Land Environments
1: Living Things and Their Needs 2: Life in the Desert 3: Life in the Grassland 4: Life in the Forest | Adaptations in Land Environments
1: Living Things and Their Needs 2: Life in the Desert 3: Life in the Grassland 4: Life in the Forest |
July 4th week (Life Science) | Adaptations in water Environments
1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs
| Adaptations in water Environments
1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs 2: Changes Affect Living Things worksheet quizs | Adaptations in water Environments
1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs 2: Changes Affect Living Things worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Wetlands 4: Vocabulary Review | Adaptations in water Environments
1: Living Things Change Their Environment worksheet quizs 2: Changes Affect Living Things worksheet quizs 3: Life in the Wetlands 4: Vocabulary Review |
For August
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