Science Long Range Plans—Grade 3
2007-2008
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August 2007 |
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3 |
1-2 |
Unity & Diversity/ Biological Change (1st Nine Weeks) |
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6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
3-7 |
Living/ Non-living/ Once Living Organisms (10 Days) Aug 6th-17th |
SC-03-3.4.1. 3.4.2
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13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
8-12 |
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20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
13-17 |
Plants and Animals (19 Days) Aug.10th- Sept 21st |
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27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
18-22 |
Structures/ Basic Relationships/Life Cycles |
SC-03-3.4.3, 3.4.4, 4.6.1, |
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September |
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4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
23-26 |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
27-31 |
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17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
32-36 |
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24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
37-41 |
Habitats (8 days) Sept. 24th – Oct 3rd |
SC-03-4.7.1, |
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October |
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Cause & Effect Relationships between organisms and their environment (Basic Needs) |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
X |
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42-44 |
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X |
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15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
45-49 |
Earth & Universe (2nd Nine Weeks) |
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22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
50-54 |
Earth Materials (19 days) Oct 15th- Nov 9th |
SC-03-1.1.1, 1.1.1.2, 2.3.1 Rock Cycle, Describe & Classify Earth Materials (properties), Layers of the Earth, |
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29 |
30 |
31 |
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55-57 |
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November |
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1 |
2 |
58-59 |
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5 |
X |
7 |
8 |
9 |
60-63 |
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12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
64-68 |
Fossils (7 days) Nov 12th- 20th |
SC-03-3.5.1 Fossil versus Trace fossils, extinct & endangered animals, What fossils can tell us |
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19 |
20 |
X |
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69-70 |
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26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
71-75 |
Weather (15 days) Nov 26th- Dec 14th |
SC-03-2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4 Maps, Predictions, Water Cycle, Tools, Seasons |
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December |
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3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
76-80 |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
81-85 |
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January 2008 |
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X |
2 |
3 |
4 |
86-88 |
Solar System (13 days) Jan 2nd- Jan 18th |
SC-03-2.3.3,2.3.4, 2.3.5, 4.6.2 Movement of objects in the solar system, Moon phases, importance of the Sun to Solar System, Rotations, Revolution, Seasons, Day and Night |
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7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
89-93 |
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14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
94-98 |
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X |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
99-102 |
Matter (9 days) Jan 22nd –Feb 1st |
SC-03-1.1.1, 1.1.3 States of Matter, Properties & Materials, Classifying by properties |
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28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
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103-106 |
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February |
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107 |
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4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
108-112 |
Energy Transformation |
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11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
113-117 |
Electricity (10 days) Feb 4th – Feb 15th |
SC-03-4.6.3 Diagram/make a circuit, Open & close circuit, conductors & Insulators |
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X |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
118-121 |
Magnetism (9 days) Feb 19th – Feb 29th |
SC-03-1.2.1 Poles, Attract & Repel, Force, Interactions of magnets with other materials |
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25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
122-126 |
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March |
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3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
127-131 |
Light (10 days) March 3rd – March 14th |
SC-03-4.6.4, 4.6.2, 2.3.4 Reflection, Refraction, Absorption, Light travels in a straight line, Shadows |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
132-136 |
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20 |
21 |
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