3rd Grade Science Fusion: Physical Science 4 of 4
What's included
9 live meetings
3 hrs 45 mins in-class hoursHomework
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 requestClass 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 4 of 4: Physical Science (Units 9 & 10) Unit 9: Matter Unit 10: Simple and Compound Machines
Syllabus
Standards
Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)9 Lessons
over 3 WeeksLesson 1:
Unit 9: Matter - What Are Some Physical Properties? (pages 349-362)
Before class - Read and complete pages 352-360
Show and Tell - Study closely about physical properties on pages 352-353. Bring an item that you have found at the beach, mountains, or desert. You will tell us what it is, where you found it, and describe it's physical properties to us (texture, color, hardness, size, shape).
Complete together in class - pages 349-351, 361-362
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Metallurgist (pages 363-364)
Before class - Read page 363
Show and Tell - anything a metallurgist may use or create in their work (See page 363 for ideas.)
Complete together in class - page 364
Watch together a video about Gallium (a metal) - EPIC: Gallium Slime - Cool Steel Slime that melts in your hands! by: The Wild Adventure Girls (~3 min.) https://www.getepic.com/app/read/49386
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
What Are the States of Matter? (pages 365-376)
Before class - Read and complete pages 366-374
Show and Tell - a book or toy about an igloo, ice, snow, or snowflake
Complete together in class - pages 365, 375-376
25 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
What Are Some Changes to Matter? (pages 379-392)
Before class - Read and complete pages 380-390
Show and Tell - an example of a physical change
Here's a fantastic website you may want to use at home for inspiration and to supplement this lesson. https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/physical-change-examples/#physical-vs-chemical-change
Complete together in class - pages 379, 391-392
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.
Sources
Please purchase:
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 this student worktext and this course, click here: https://youtu.be/CddgwKJ-4tA
The teacher will screen-share the following, so no purchase is required:
Watch together - EPIC: Gallium Slime - Cool Steel Slime that melts in your hands! by: The Wild Adventure Girls (~3 min.) https://www.getepic.com/app/read/49386
Watch together - YouTube - Baking Soda and Vinegar Chemical Reaction | Mister C DIY Science Time (~1:25 min.) https://youtu.be/H-Xvuwwh0CI
Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
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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Live Group Class
$27
weekly or $81 for 9 classes3x per week, 3 weeks
25 min
Completed by 8 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
3-6 learners per class