Third Grade Science
A quality science education embodies 21st century skills and postsecondary and workforce readiness by teaching students critical skills and thought processes to meet the challenges of today’s world. Scientifically literate graduates will help to ensure Colorado’s economic vitality by encouraging the development of research and technology, managing and preserving our environmental treasures, and caring for the health and well-being of our citizens.
| Standards and Grade Level Expectations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Physical Science | 1 | Matter exists in different states such as solids, liquids, and gases and can change from one state to another by heating and cooling |
| Life Science | 1 | The duration and timing of life cycle events such as reproduction and longevity vary across organisms and species |
| Earth Science | 1 | Earth’s materials can be broken down and/or combined into different materials such as rocks, minerals, rock cycle, formation of soil, and sand – some of which are usable resources for human activity |
Thompson School District Curriculum Placemats
Thompson placemats provide specific information regarding the skills 3rd Graders will be able to master by the end of the school year.
- Third Grade Science Placemats
