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Science Learning LinksStudents: Please remember to ask your parents for permission before going on-line. It is best to ask a parent to accompany you while you are viewing these videos and learning links because these sites may recommend other links that are not appropriate for children. Thank you!The following website has vocabulary review for many of the chapters and units we will be studying this year, as well as online games.Scroll down to the chapter you would like to view.Chapter 5: WaterLost your Chapter 5 packet? Click here for a copy of the Chapter 5 packetStudy guide for Chapter 5A Kahoot review for Chapter 5A great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 5The water cycle including terms: condensation, precipitation, evaporationhttp://www.kidzone.ws/water/
A water cycle video
http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/kids/flash/flash_watercycle.html
A water cycle song-lyrics to the tune of "Give Me Everything Tonight" by Pitt BullA video to learn about hydroelectric power-using the force of water to make electricity (2 minutes 10 seconds)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ldz29NqwK78A video clip to show the process of cleaning water (4 minutes 20 seconds)A video clip to show the process of a waste water treatment plant (approx. 5 minutes)A Lego model of a waste water treatment plant narrated by a young boy- So cute! (4 minutes)The Magic School Bus: Wet All Over ---a lab you can doBill Nye: The Water CycleChapter 6: WeatherClick here for the Chapter 6 study guide and Venn Diagram to compare/contrast hurricanes and tornadoesA Kahoot review for Chapter 6
A great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 6Hurricane Joaquin takes aim at New Jersey (Oct. 1,2015 - 1 min. 50 sec.)A great resource website to help you learn about temperature, climate, wind, clouds, different types of instruments, different types of storms, weather safety, weather flashcards, and weather forecasting.Weather Instrument and Uses—lyrics to the tune of Nikki Minaj song,“Starships”Hurricanes and Tornadoes Song -lyrics to the tune of Train song "Sister, Sister"Learn how to use an anemometer to calculate wind speed (approx. 9 min.)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km8uskqf3kU&sns=emBill Nye video on wind (23 minutes)What is a meteorologist? (15 min.)Clouds video (3 min. 39 sec)Cloud video (created by the same teacher who does the multiplication songs)Click here to view!NASA Connect: Difference between climate and weather - (4 min. and 37 sec.)NASA Connect: Predicting Weather Using Satellites and Clouds (6 min.)Types of Clouds PowerpointBill Nye Video: Storms (22 min.)SEVERE WEATHERSevere weather guidehttp://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/severeweather/resources/ttl6-10.pdf
Tornado Information and Safety Tips for Kids (approx. 6 min.)Lightning Safety Tips and Myths Video -Canadian Meteorologist (2 min. 28 sec.)How to Survive a Lightning Storm Video Clip (2 min. 7 sec.) --CartoonTornado Safety Tips Video (4 min.)Chapter 7: Rocks and SoilA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 7A short fossil powerpointRock Cycle & kinds of rock video (5 min. 32 sec.)Rock song - lyrics to the tune of "Everybody Talks" by Neon Treeshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE3jR_RhxO4&list=UUJjstNDkwktHyvUdtcBfb2g&index=57
Rock song-lyrics to the tune of "Still Fly" by Page featuring Drake.Rock song - (1 min 52 sec)
Rocks and Minerals PowerPointThis cutaway view of Earth shows where some common rock-forming processes occur. Embedded animations will illustrate the path of a rock moving through the rock cycle.The Rock CycleLearn about rocks and minerals and their uses.Sedimentary RocksMetamorphic RocksIgneous RocksRock Hound QuizMineralsHere is a mineral gallery to show you various minerals.GemsBirthstonesDo some cyber prospecting on this site!What kind of soil is good for growing plants? This video link will help you find the answer!Chapter 8: Changes on EarthLost your Chapter 8 packet? Click hereA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 8Review Earth’s layers with Wiz Kalifa song parody by Mr. Leehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiHRI_Z2Kgs&sns=emContinental drift and tectonic plates theoryWhat is a tsunami?What happens in an earthquake?Kilauea Volcano Erupts-volcano on Hawaii's Big Island erupts on December 2019A rap song to review weatheringEarthquakesVarious Earthquake sitesVolcanoesHow much do you know about volcanoes? Take this quiz!Chapter 9: Natural ResourcesLost your Chapter 9 packet? Click here
Click here for the study guide for Chapter 9A great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 9Video Clip: What are natural resources? (10 minutes 33 seconds)Video clips to review the concepts from Chapter 9(McKnight no longer has a subscription for this site, so you would need to register for a membership for brainpop.)Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Song - gives example of each typeThis is a video of two young girls making paperReduce, Reuse, and Recycle!Pictures of items being reusedVideo clip: What is pollution and how can we prevent it? (7 minutes 49 seconds)Use these cards to sort pictures of renewable and nonrenewable resourcesReading Rainbow: How Trash is Recycled (6 min. 32 sec.)
"Green Girl" shows us how to conserve water!Infographic on ways to conserve water!
Chapter 10: Matter and Its PropertiesLost your Chapter 10 packet? Click hereA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 10A periodic table chart to learn about the elements and how they are organizedScroll over the different elements on the periodic table and information about each element pops upGreat video clip of the periodic table-explains how table is organized and has a quiz to test yourselfhttp://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/matter/periodic-table.htmWebsite that explains how the periodic table is organizedMr. Parr song for states of matter (song lyrics to the tune of "In the End" by Linkin Park)Matter Chatter Song -explains solids, liquids, and gasesMatter Song (discusses changes in states of matter, and vocabulary)Great video clip to review solids, liquids, and gases and their properties-has a song, and has a quiz to test yourselfGreat video to review vocabulary- matter, mass, weight, density, volume, and tools to measure properties- has a quiz to test yourselfGame for reviewing properties of solids, liquids, and gases. Also reviews changes in states of matterSteve Spangler’scornstarch and water experiment from the Ellen DeGeneres show—
(Non-NewtonianFluid—solid when punched due to pressure/force, but liquid when poured)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUMX_b_m3Js
Density experiment -Density TowerDensity experiment with an egg and saltwaterGreat video clip to review solids, liquids, and gases and their properties-has a song, and has a quiz to test yourselfSong for properties of a solid, liquid, or gasChemistry for KidsDirtmeister's Science Lab on MatterStates of MatterMatter QuizMatter GameMr. Beaker (cartoon character) explains states of matterMr. Beaker (cartoon character) explains elements, atoms, molecules, and compoundsChapter 11: Changes in MatterLost your Chapter 11 packet? Click hereA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 11Watch this video to view examples of physical and chemical changes.Video clip for mixtures and solutions-a bit more information than third grade levelPhysical changes, chemical changes, and mixtures song- lyrics to the tune of "Good Life" by One Republic)Song from Mr. Lee about elements, compounds, and mixturesGreat video for physical and chemical changes- has a quiz to test yourselfQuiz: Is it a physical or chemical change?Make a chemical change by making your own marshamallows!Chapter 12: Forces and MotionLost your Chapter 12 packet? Click here
Click here for the study guide for Chapter 12A great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 12Learn about the different types of simple machines using this site. It is great for interactive whiteboards or for students to play individually or with a partner. As you play the game, record information you learn about the simple machines.Six simple machinesExamples of simple machinesSimple Machines QuizSimple and Compound MachinesDirtmeister's Simple MachinesChapter 13: EnergyA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 13Chapter 14: SoundA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapter 14SpaceChapter 15: Patterns in the Sky and Chapter 16: The Solar SystemLost your Chapter 15 packet? Click hereA great website to review vocabulary and concepts for Chapters 15 and 16http://quizlet.com/1954930/scott-foresman-science-3rd-grade-chapter-15-flash-cards/
http://quizlet.com/1022539/scott-foresman-science-grade-3-chapter-16-flash-cards/A great demonstration of the cause for the phases of the moonLearning about the moon and its phaseshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhhSmpFtg7kA song by Mr. Parr to review the phases of the moonA video demonstration shows how the moon’s shape changes as it revolves around the Earth
Learning About the PlanetsA Day in the Life on Board the International Space StationYou can click on various links from this page to see how to do Morning Routines, Eating is Space, Exercising in Space, and more!Learn about the space rover "Curiousity" which was sent to Mars on November 26, 2011 and will reach "the red planet" sometime in August of 2012. It is supposed to gather information as to whether there has ever been life on Mars, or if the planet could ever have life on Mars!New planet discovered -Kepler 22b--It is very Earth-like but it is not in our solar system -Check out the report (Dec. 2011)Use this site to play games to review information for the sun, moon, and Earth!http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/Find out your weight in space.
Last Modified on February 4, 2020
