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3rd Grade Science Fusion: Life Science (2 of 4)

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Ages 7-11
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Third Grade Science students will learn about life cycles, food chains, and ecosystems. This class also covers structural, physical, and behavioral adaptations. (CEFR: B1, B2) 🌟Charter Funds Eligible🌟Full Curriculum, Part 2 of 4
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Live video meetings
3x per week, 4 weeks
3-6 learners per class
25 min

What's included

12 live meetings
5 in-class hours
Homework
2-4 hours per week. Students will be expected to complete homework assignments between class meetings.
Assessment
Parents may use the Unit Reviews as a quiz or test.
Grading
upon request

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 5
Advanced Level
Third Grade Science

Required write-in student edition book of Science Fusion:
Science Fusion, Grade 3, 1st Edition
ISBN # is  978-0544778399 (2017) 
We will cover all of the pages in the book, except the Inquiry Flipchart pages.
To learn more about this course, click here: https://youtu.be/CddgwKJ-4tA

This semester class includes four parts: 

🔎 Part 1: The Nature of Science & S.T.E.M. (Units 1 and 2)
🦅 Part 2: Life Science (Units 3 and 4)
🌩️ Part 3: Earth and Space Science (Units 5, 6, 7, and 8)
🛹 Part 4: Physical Science (Units 9 and 10)


Part 2 of 4:
Unit 3: Plants and Animals
Unit 4: Ecosystems and Interactions

Syllabus

Standards
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
12 Lessons
over 4 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Unit 3: Plants and Animals - What Are Some Plant Life Cycles? (pages 89-100)
 Before class - Read and complete pages 92-97
Show and Tell: any kind of seed
Complete together in class - pages 89-91, 98-100 
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
What Are Some Animal Life Cycles? (pages 101-113)
 Before class - Read and complete pages 102-109
Show and Tell: Students may show, or just tell us about their favorite insect. 
Complete together in class - pages 101, 110-112
*Optional at-home activity: Plant a bean seed and graph the growth on page 113. 
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
What Are Structural Adaptations? (pages 115-126)
 Before class - Please read and complete pages 116-123
Show and Tell: Show or tell us about an animal and it's adaptation. 
Complete together in class - pages 115, 124-126
*Students will need a party blower next week. 
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Meet the Insect Scientists & Physical Adaptations (pages 127-130)
 Before class - Read and complete pages 127-128
Show and Tell: a honeybee or ant book or toy
*Students will need a party blower for class. 
Complete together in class - pages 129-130
Learn about frog tongues. 1 minute video:
https://youtu.be/IubFs-PtzhM?si=o2e9x59qbLwP36Vk 
25 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Supply List
Required write-in student edition book of Science Fusion:
Science Fusion, Grade 3, 1st Edition
ISBN # is  978-0544778399 (2017) 
https://a.co/d/hHHaehz
We will cover all of the pages in the book, except the Inquiry Flipchart pages.

In addition to the text:
party blower
spoon, tongs, tweezers, chopsticks, clothespin
Language of Instruction
English (Level: B1)
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Required write-in student edition book of Science Fusion: Science Fusion, Grade 3, 1st Edition ISBN # is 978-0544778399 (2017) https://a.co/d/hHHaehz We will cover all of the pages in the book, except the Inquiry Flipchart pages. To learn more about the student worktext and this course, click here: https://youtu.be/CddgwKJ-4tA

Meet the teacher

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Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree from Luther Rice College and Seminary
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Toccoa Falls College
I am a certified Elementary teacher. My bachelors is in Early Childhood Education.

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