Earth, Weather & Waste - Grade 3 (Earth and Space Science)

SKU
069429
ISBN
9781770789609
Grade 3
Neutral
Consumable
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
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Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Publisher's Description of Earth, Weather & Waste - Grade 3 (Earth and Space Science)

The experiments in this book fall under twelve topics that relate to three aspects of earth and space science: Exploring Soils in the Environment, Rocks and Minerals, and Stars and Planets. In each section you will find teacher notes designed to provide you guidance with the learning intention, the success criteria, materials needed, a lesson outline, as well as provide some insight on what results to expect when the experiments are conducted. Suggestions for differentiation are also included so that all students can be successful in the learning environment. The activities in this book have two intentions: to teach concepts related to earth and space science and to provide students the opportunity to apply necessary skills needed for mastery of science and technology curriculum objectives. Meets Ontario Curriculum.

Category Description for Earth & Space Science (On The Mark)

Supplement your science curriculum with the activities and experiments found in this helpful series. Each book offers a list of learning expectations, a teacher assessment rubric, a student self-assessment rubric, and an introduction to the content. The intent of the books is two-fold - to teach concepts and give an opportunity for application. Each activity begins with criteria for success and the learning intent, list of materials, and the procedure to implement the lesson/activity. Pages for each activity (worksheets) are reproducible for group use and include textual information on specific topics along with writing activities, and sometimes hands-on activities. Examples of activities are experimenting with soil absorption in 7th grade, making a sundial in 1st grade, and testing rocks for hardness in 3rd grade. Enjoy learning about the Earth and space above with the addition of these activity books. 96 pgs, pb. ~ Donna

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:On the Mark Press
Grades:3-3
ISBN:9781770789609
EAN/UPC:771018021546
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.25
Weight in Pounds:0.65
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