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The 3rd Grade curriculum at AFC follows the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
Weather
Temperature
Precipitation
Videos
Games
Weather Research
http://www.areavibes.com/rockford-il/weather/
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-temperature.htm
https://extension.illinois.edu/treehouse/seasons.cfm?Slide=7
http://bit.ly/weatherconditions2
http://bit.ly/rainsleetsnow
https://extension.illinois.edu/treehouse/clouds.cfm?Slide=7
Severe Weather Video
http://bit.ly/severeweatherSS
Tools of a Meteorologist
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/weather-and-climate/weather-instruments.htm
Climate Map
https://mysteryscience.com/weather/mystery-3/climate-geography-global-weather-patterns/48#slide-id-1310
http://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycleprecipitation.html
Flood Challenge
http://youngmeteorologist.org/game/index.html
http://climatekids.nasa.gov/menu/weather-and-climate/
http://climatekids.nasa.gov/
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/weather.html
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-games.htm
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/#
http://www.weatherforkids.org/
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/weather.html
http://www.weather.gov/owlie/science_kt
Living Things
Food Chain/Food Web
Invertebrates/Vertebrates
Ecosystems / Biomes
Solar System
Magnetism
Electricity
Plants and Animals from Long Ago
Plant and Animal Life Cycles
Inheritance and Traits
https://www.brainpop.com/science/ecologyandbehavior/foodchains/
http://www.cserc.org/sierra-fun/games/build-food-chain/
http://www.ducksters.com/science/ecosystems/food_chain_and_web.php
http://www.cashmancuneo.net//foodchain.htm
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/foodchains.html
http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_foodchain.html
http://interactivesites.weebly.com/food-chains.html
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/foodchain/foodchain.htm
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http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_trivia_animal.htm
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss58b70e72a490e
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_class_again.htm
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/animalclassgame.htm
http://www.biology4kids.com/files/vert_main.html
http://www.ducksters.com/animals/vertebrates.php
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http://www.ducksters.com/science/ecosystems/world_biomes.php
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/habitats/rain-forests/
http://www.neok12.com/Ecosystems.htm
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html
https://theroamingnaturalist.com/2010/11/03/deciduous-vs-coniferous/
Food Chain Video
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/food-chains.htm
Food Chain Video Game
https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/topics/zbnnb9q
Food Webs Video
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/food-webs.htm
Leave It to Beavers: video
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss576e8ffa2a8a1
Deforestation
https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/curricula/poison-frog
https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/kids
https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/kids/rainforest-visits
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https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/menu/play/
https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/
http://www.spaceweathercenter.org/
http://www.marcsobservatory.com/
http://hubblesite.org/
http://amazingspace.org/
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/
Static Electricity Video
https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.mfe.zsnap/static-electricity-snap-crackle-jump/#.WjFsCNKnHMx
Magnetism Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXCeuSiTOug
Magnetism Video Game
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/magnets_springs.shtml
Dinosaurs
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/dinosaurs/index.htm
What is a Fossil? Video
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5c34e68738901#
Petrified Forest Video
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss577ffaa48d3ec
Fossil Fabricator Game
https://ngss.wonderville.org/asset/fossil-fabricator
Fossil Pictures
www.fossilmuseum.net/FossilGalleries.htm
Dinosaur Bones Game
www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/dinosaurs/games/name/name_a_saurus.htm
Life of a Dung Beetle
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss572a4a0985de6
Life Cycle of an Apple
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5cdef92bbeb1f#
Life Cycle of a Pumpkin
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5cdefa61efcec#
Watermelon Time Lapse
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5cdefc8ad817f#
Life Cycle of a Sunflower
https://shesaidsunflower.com/sunflower-growth-timeline-life-cycle-8-stages/
Stages of Plant Life Cycle
https://www.turtlediary.com/video/the-life-cycle-of-plants.html
Attack of the Hogweeds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/science/living_things/plant_life_cycles/play/
Parts of a Flower
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/life_cycles.shtml
Help a Plant Grow
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/plants_grow.shtml
Life Cycles
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/life_cycle/index.htm
Animal Life Cycles
https://www.animaljam.com/welcome?200383=&fs86c2e3f8336d99cdffd6702b8f2383b9=&utm_campaign=DisplayMedia&utm_content=Link_2_US&utm_medium=Banner&utm_source=Secco_Squared
Why do leaves change?
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss57504c0689c3c
Dolphin Moms
https://safeshare.tv/x/ss57559d7082cdd