SCIENCE MAPPING UNIT: E Dates: From Sept. 5,2008 Grade: Third To Oct. 2, 2008 From: 9/5/08 To: 9/22/08 Properties of Matter What are Physical Properties of Matter? What are solids, liquids, and gases? How can matter be measured? Matter States predict, communicate, draw conclusion 5.6(4) A1.2.3 From: 9/23/08 To: 10/02/08 Changes in Matter What are Physical Changes? What are Chemical Changes? Matter Physical and chemical changes plan and conduct an investigation, observe infer, 5.6(4) B1 1
SCIENCE MAPPING UNIT: F Dates: From: Oct. 3, 2008 Grade: Third To: Nov. 17, 2008 From: 10/3/08 To: 10/14/08 Energy How is energy stored? How does energy move? How can energy be changed? Energy predict, communicate, draw conclusion 5.7(4) B1.2 From: 10/15/08 To: 10/28/08 Heat What is heat? Why does thermal energy move? How is temperature measured? Energy Heat hypothesize, control variables, experiment, record 5.7(4) B1 From: 10/29/08 To: 11/17/08 Forces and motion How do forces cause motion? What is Work? What are Simple Machines? Forces and motion record infer, experiment measure gather and interpret data 5.7(4) A1.2 2
SCIENCE MAPPING UNIT: C Dates: From: Nov. 18,2008 Grade: Third To: : Dec. 19,2008 From: 11/18/08 To: 12/05/08 Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils What are minerals and rocks? How do rocks form? What are fossils? Rock classes Fossils record classify use a model make a model 5.8(4)A1.2.3 C1 From: 12/08/08 To: 12/19/08 Forces That Shape the Land What are landforms? What are slow landforms changes? What are rapid landforms changes? Erosion Weathering mineral Movement of crust use a model interpret data, draw conclusions make a model, observe 5.8(4) C1 3
SCIENCE MAPPING UNIT: C Dates: From: Jan. 5,2009 Grade: Third To: Jan. 30,2009 From: 1/05/09 To: 1/14/09 Soil How do soils form? How do soils differ? How can we conserve soil? Soil predict, communicate, draw conclusion 5.8(4) A1.2 From: 1/15/09 To: 1/30/09 Earth s Resources What are resources? What are different kinds of resources? How can we conserve Earth s resources? Resources infer, compare,classify use numbers, record 5.8(4) A1 5.10(4) A1 4
MAPPING SCIENCE UNIT: D Cycles on Earth and in Space Dates: From: Feb. 2, 2009 Grade: Third To: Feb. 13, 2009 From: 2/2/09 To: 2/13/09 Earth and its place in the solar system. What is the solar system? What causes Earth s seasons? How do the moon and earth interact? Space use numbers, order, use space relationships, classify infer, predict 5.9(4) A1.2 B1 5
SCIENCE MAPPING UNIT: A Plants and Animals Dates: From: Feb. 18, 2009 Grade: Third To: Apr. 21, 2009 From: 2/18/09 From: 3/10/09 Types of plants What is a plant? What is a simple plant? What kinds of plants have seeds? How do plants make food? Plants infer, predict 5.5(4) A1.2.3 From: 3/11/09 To: 4/21/09 Types of animals What is an animal? What are mammals and birds? What are amphibians, fish, and reptiles? How do animals behave? What is extinction? Animals classify, make a model, use numbers, predict, organize data, record data 5.5(4) A1.2.3 6
MAPPING SCIENCE UNIT: B Plants and Animals Interact Dates: From: Apr. 22, 2009 Grade: Third To: June 18, 2009 From: 4/22/09 To: 5/08/09 Where living things are found What are ecosystems? What are forest ecosystems? What is a desert ecosystem? What is a grassland ecosystem? What are water ecosystems? Environment gather data, use numbers, record data, interpret data, draw a conclusion infer make a model 5.10(6) A1 From: 5/11/09 To: 5/22/09 Living things depend on one another How do animals get food? What are food chains? What are food webs? Environment infer use a model, make a model 5.10(6)A1 From: 5/26/09 Review To: 6/18/09 7