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3rd Grade Science: Full Year Curriculum

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Seed and Stem Learning Center
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In this course, students will master the NGSS 3rd Grade Science standards in a fun and engaging way!

Class Experience

US Grade 3
Beginner - Advanced Level
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
8 units//32 lessons//32 Weeks
Unit 1Force
4 lessons4 Weeks
Force
 Week 1
Lesson 1
The Nature of Science
 Week 2
Lesson 2
Introduction to Motion
 Week 3
Lesson 3
Patterns of Motion
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
Unit 2Magnets and Electricity
4 lessons4 Weeks
Magnets and Electricity
 Week 5
Lesson 5
Introduction to Magnetism
 Week 6
Lesson 6
Magnetic Poles
 Week 7
Lesson 7
Electric Force
 Week 8
Lesson 8
Electricity and Circuits
Unit 3Simple Machines
4 lessons4 Weeks
Simple Machines
 Week 9
Lesson 9
Work and Power
 Week 10
Lesson 10
Types of Simple Machines
 Week 11
Lesson 11
Levers and Pulleys
 Week 12
Lesson 12
Building a Simple Machine
Unit 4Classifying Living Things
4 lessons4 Weeks
Classifying Living Things
 Week 13
Lesson 13
Characteristics of Living Things
 Week 14
Lesson 14
Classifying Living Things
 Week 15
Lesson 15
Animal Domains
 Week 16
Lesson 16
Animal Groups/Unit Project
Unit 5Animal Adaptations
4 lessons4 Weeks
Animal Adaptations
 Week 17
Lesson 17
Animals and Their Needs
 Week 18
Lesson 18
Environmental Adaptations
 Week 19
Lesson 19
Locomotion and Body Covering Adaptations
 Week 20
Lesson 20
Defense and Environment Adaptations
Unit 6Evolution
4 lessons4 Weeks
Evolution
 Week 21
Lesson 21
Fossils and How They are Formed
 Week 22
Lesson 22
Fossils and Evidence of Evolution
 Week 23
Lesson 23
Animal Adaptations and Fossils
 Week 24
Lesson 24
Fossil Research Project
Unit 7Life Cycles
4 lessons4 Weeks
Life Cycles
 Week 25
Lesson 25
Growth and Development
 Week 26
Lesson 26
Animal Life Cycles
 Week 27
Lesson 27
Plant Life Cycles
 Week 28
Lesson 28
Parent vs. Offspring
Unit 8Heredity and Genetics
4 lessons4 Weeks
Heredity and Genetics
 Week 29
Lesson 29
Inherited vs. Learned Traits
 Week 30
Lesson 30
Nature vs. Nurture
 Week 31
Lesson 31
What are Genetics?
 Week 32
Lesson 32
Dominant and Recessive Traits
  • Students will master the 3rd Grade NGSS Science Standards
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: 1-2 per week
Feedback: as needed
Details: Students will be assigned various activities and assignments throughout the course. These assignments will include online simulations, presentations, worksheets and projects.
Assessment
Frequency: 7 or more throughout the class
Details: Students will be provided with an assessment after each unit.
Certificate of Completion
Frequency: included
Details: Report cards and/or certificates of completion will be provided upon request.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Colorado Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Amanda Mucci
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Sara Neidigh
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kimberly Terry
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Theresa Norris
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Theresa Norris
New York Teaching Certificate in Special Education
Amanda Zanzano
Maryland Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Angela Papandrea
Oregon Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
Emily Lindberg, MSED
Washington Teaching Certificate in Mathematics
Jonathan Stone, M.A.T.
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bailey Nelson
California Teaching Certificate
Lacey Ferguson
Master's Degree in Science from Montana State University
Michelle Cregger
Master's Degree in Education from George Mason University
Kimberly Terry
Master's Degree in Education from University of West Florida
Victoria Larsen, M.Ed.
Master's Degree in Education from American College of Education
Theresa Norris
Master's Degree in Education from Fordham University
Amanda Zanzano
Master's Degree in Education from Western Oregon University
Emily Lindberg, MSED
Master's Degree in Education from Western Governors University
Jonathan Stone, M.A.T.
Master's Degree in Education from Western Illinois University
Bailey Nelson
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Rochester Institute of Technology
Sarah Herrera Stoltzfus
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Eastern Washington University
Michelle Cregger
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Eastern Washington University
Michelle Cregger
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Eastern Washington University
Michelle Cregger
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Indiana State University
Sara Neidigh
Bachelor's Degree in Science from University of Pittsburgh
Steph Quinones
Bachelor's Degree in Science from University of Arizona
Theresa Norris
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Western Washington University
Jonathan Stone, M.A.T.
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Western Illinois University
Bailey Nelson
Welcome to Seed and Stem Learning Center by Bailey Nelson and Kenneth Kirk! 

As a prior public school teacher, Bailey experienced the positive difference that scientific inquiry can have on students. Kenneth, who received his Bachelor's of... 

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$15

weekly or $480 for 32 classes
1x per week, 32 weeks
45 min

Completed by 110 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-9
3-10 learners per class

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