SALTA 3rd grade

GRADE 3 SCIENCE Total Time: 610 Min About 6 Weeks

McGraw Hill Unit 4: Observing Weather

Lesson 1: Weather Patterns Lesson 2: Weather and Seasons

Lesson 3: Natural Hazards and the Environment Lesson 4: Prepare for Natural Hazards

8. Design andc compare models to explain how to reduce impact of natural hazards VOCABULARY ● ● MATERIALS NEEDED

● Weather reports from accuweather.com ● Thermometer - purchased by ISD for all grade levels to use. ● Optional: Create your own anemometer ○ 4 small cups ○ Pencil ○ Thumbtack ○ 4 straws ○ Hole punch ● Optional:Create your own Sling Psychrometer ○ 2 thermometers ○ Cotton ball ○ Rubber band ○ Thumbtack ○ Pencil with eraser

● Map or Globe ● Graduated cylinder - purchased by ISD ● Ruler ● 3 pansy plants of the same size ● stream table - purchased by ISD ● Small gram cubes ● Books