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Science

New SOL Questions
3rd Grade
National Geographic Explorer
Learn and read along!

3.11 Energy Sources

Basic Information

Water Cycle 3.9

Water Cycle Game
build it
Interactive Drinking Water Cycle
Guess How Much Water We Use
The Water Cycle and Ancient Civilizations
9 min Video
Water Cycle Video and Song!
Water Cycle Jump
Rap!

Pollution and the Water Cycle

The Tale of Lucy Lake
Acid Rain
Ocean Pollution
Sources of ocean pollution
Water Pollution "No-Knows" and more
Water: Use it Wisely

3.10 Effects of Humans and Natural Events on the Environment

Environmental Kids Club
Eeko World
Learn how to help care for the earth
The Green Squad
Kids taking action for greener, healthier schools
Power Up the Game
Download this Free game to save planet Hellos from environmental devastation!

Natural Events

National Geogrpahic
info
ESA Kids' Earth
Kids Connect
fast facts and links
Are you Prepared?
Take theses quizzes

3.7 Soil

3.8 Natural Cycles

Earth Sun and Moon

Moon and Tides

Phases of the Moon
Kids Astronomy
Find out where the moon is in its cylce right now
Match Phases to Vocabulary
Moon and Earth Matchup
Moon Phase Model
Moon Phase Animation and Information
SUPER MOON
March 19th!
SUPER MOON
March 19th
Ask an Astonomer
Answers about the moon
animated moon phases
moon calendar
Bill Nye - Moon Cycle Song
*you tube video
Moon Rap Video
*you tube

Seasons

The revolution of the earth
info
Reason for the seasons
info and song
Science for kids: How do seasons change?
you tube video
Bill Nye the Science Guy! Seasons

Day and Night

Night and Day info
What causes night and day video
science for kids *you tube
Rotating globe video
*you tube
rotation of the earth
info and song

Life Cycles

Tides

Definition and Diagram
How Can the Moon Affect Tides?
Bill Nye - Ocean Currents
*you tube video

3.6 Environments and Habitats

Animals by Habitat
choose different habitats to find out which animals live where
Woodland Habitats Game
BBC
Design a Habitat
Help Sir Chumly Handlebar - Moustache
A day in the life of a sand lizard
game - help it survive
infared zoo
see the difference between cold and warm blooded animals
Aquatic ecosystem links
rainforests
deserts
grasslands
temperate forests
wetlands
More Temperate Forest

3.3 Matter

Making properties change
videos and activities
Light and Heavy
2. Temp and Phases
Atom Family
Matter site tour
3. Solid, Liquid, Gas Quiz
Match
Changing State Quiz
Match
Millionaire Game
Matching Game
1. Changing State
States of Matter Rap
you tube

3.4 Adaptations

Adaptation Info
Nature works
National Geographic animals
arctic adventure
arctic adaptation game
Interdependence and Adaptation
BBC interactive lesson
Plant and Animal Adaptation Fact File

Physical Adaptations

Camouflage and Mimicry

Camouflage Game
Animal Mimicry
Masters of Disguise
Invisible Animals
Holy camouflage! Can you find them?

Behavioral Adaptations

Migration and Hibernation

Plant Adaptations

3.1 Scientific Investigation, Reasoning and Logic

3.2 Simple Machines

Simple Machine Graphic Organizer
click the links
Short Quiz (6 Qs)
ABCs of Machinery
Bill Nye Song (youtube)
Simple Machines Song
Examples of Simple Machines
Match Game
Simple Machine Definitions
Match Game
Label the Diagram
Drag and Drop
Simple Machine YES or NO
Simple Machine Video Clips

3.5 Food Chains

Build Food Chains!
Producer,Consumer, Decomposer Game
Chain Reaction
Food Chain Lesson and Game
Food Chain Millionaire
Animal Diet Game
Carnivore, Omnivore, Herbivore
Please DO Feed the Animals
Carnivore, Omnivore, Herbivore
Predator Facts
learn!
Learn about parts of the food chain!
Click on all of the circles at the bottom :)
What eats?
type an animal and find out what it eats and what eats it!

Trout in the Classroom

Stream Explorers
Trout Unlimited for Kids

life cycle

habitat

facts

Mathematics

3rd Grade Skills
practice 3rd grade skills
fun4thebrain
New SOL Questions
3rd grade

3.1 a Place Value

Plase Value Lesson
Place Value Game
Place Value Fruit Game
Place Value Match
Place value of a number
type in number, they tell value
Numbers and Place Value Lesson

3.17 Graphing

Mixed Graph Quiz
20 questions
*Math Data Game for Kids
Tally Chart, Bar Graph and Picture Graph Practice
*Graph and Tally Games
Watch the Videos!
*Bar Charts Game
Tally, bar and Picture

Bar Graphs

Create a Bar Graph
you can print it, too!
Easy Bar Graphs Quiz
10 questions
Hard Bar Graph Quiz
10 questions

Picture Graphs

Easy Picture Graph Quiz
10 questions
Hard Picture Graph Quiz
10 questions
Make Your Own Picture Graph
think of questions!
Make a Farm Animal Picture Graph
think of questions!

Line Plots

Manipulatives

virtual manipulatives
math manipulatives for practice and homework
Bar Modeling
thinking blocks!

3.10 Multiplication and Division

Concept

Multiplication Sentences
Practice writing sentences based on pictures
Arrays!
Commutative Property Lesson
Repeated Addition Lesson
Camel Times Tables
repeated addition
Apple Basket Division

Facts

Tons of cool games
Multiplication Hip Hop
Sing it!

Divsion

Apple Basket Division
Alien Munchtime
Choose only the fact families you have learned :)
Lucy's Costume Closet
Choose only the fact families you have learned :)
Snowy Division
Choose only the fact families you have learned :)
Delightful Division
Fun 4 the Brain links

3.14, 3.15, 3.16 Geometry

Symmetry Webquest
Symmetrical Drawings
Congruent figures quiz
basketball geometry
rotation, translation, reflection

3.14 2D and 3D Shapes

baseball geometry
solid figures
Geometry Matching Game
*just click "play this game"
Name the solid and count the faces
3D Earth Exploration
find 3D shapes
3D Hangman
use the net (faces) to help you
Sorting 3D Shapes

3.15 Lines and Angles

3.16 Congruency

Symmetry

Baseball Geometry
Symmetry

3.3 Fractions

Fraction Lessons
Kids and Cookies
Share cookies equally with friends
What is a fraction?
Pizza Party
subtracting fractions
lesson
adding fractions
lesson
GAME! Fraction Addition
* make sure to choose like denominators
GAME! Fraction Subtraction
* make sure to choose like denominators
!FRACTION CAFE!
***SCROLL DOWN (on bottom)
Matching Mixed Fractions Game
ordering fractions balloon pop
game
comparing fractions soccer
level 2

3.1 b Rounding

Games
How many pearls?
Nearest 10
Spaceships
Nearest 100
Sharks
Nearest 1000
Dart Board (type in answers)
Sea Shell Rounding
You Pick Rounding Game

3.18 Probability

Johnnie's Math Page
Probability Games and Activities
Probability practice quiz
Probability Fair
Games

3.9 Measurement

Measurement Practice and Games
Lenght Mass Volume

Length

Measuring Centimeters
Centimeters to the nearest half
Inches to the nearest half
Inches to the nearest quarter
Time to Move
sort fish based on length
Click the Centimeters
Measure Objects in Centimeters
move the ruler!

Liquid Volume

Measuring Cylinder
Pour to score
Logic
Spaceship Water
do Standard System Measurement Game
Liquid Measure Logic
Can You Fill It?
fill with least number of pours
Dunk Tank: Liquid Volume
Lesson

Weight/Mass

Estimating Mass
Mr. Pip's Fruit Balance
use questions
Alien Weigh In
Boxer Weigh In
Post Office
Length and Weight
Weight on Other Worlds
Poodle Weigh In
Make the scale balance
Estimating and Reading Weight
Grams and Killograms

Number Sense Review

3.1 c Greater Than Less Than

Caterpillar Slider
Order Numbers
Grant Wishes!
greater than less than
video lessons
Comparing Big Numbers
Order Numbers
Boat Race
Greater than Less than
comparing numbers
greater than less than

3.2 Relationships Add/Sub and Mult/Div

3.7 Add and Subtract Fractions

3.8 Money

ABCYa!
coutning money
Counting Coins
Dollar Store
Buy toys!
Cash Out
Links to Money Games
Garage Sale Wizard
Comparing Amounts
Lunch Lady
Counting Money
Scottie Nickel
Exchanging Coins
Identify Coins and Bills
Kristy :)
Sorting Coins
Kristy
Matching Money
timed mode

3.10 Perimeter and Area

Area and Perimeter Lesson
Fun Brain!
Shape Surveyor
area and perimeter game
Area and Perimeter
Lesson and Game
Basketball Geometry
Perimeter
Baseball Geometry
Area

3.11, 3.12 Time

3.11 Clocks

Stop the Clock!

3.12 Equivalent Periods

Elapsed Time

Mathman
How much time has passed?

3.13 Temperature

3.20 Properties

3.19 Patterns

Pattern Mania
Pictures
Line Dry
Numbers
Sequence
*use whole numbers
Pattern Generator
function machine

Mental Addition and Subtraction

Add

Space Invaders Addition
Fast!
Ladybug Doubles
Number Bond Machine
Find the missing number
Save the Whales!
Find the missing number
Alien Addends (100)
Only if you REALLY need a challenge
Jet Ski Addition
Fast!
Kitten Match
Fast!
Fun For The Brain
TONS of addition games

Subtract

Island Chase
Fast
Ducky Race
Fast
Minus Mission
Fast
Tug Team
Fast
Fun For The Brain
TONS of subtraction games

History and Social Science

3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.7 Ancient Civilizations

Greece, Rome, Mali, China, Egypt Review
review

Ancient Greece

Contributions Webquest

Sports and Architecture
Webquests for Ancient Greek Sports and Architecture.
more architecture
http://chalk.richmond.edu/education/projects/webquests/ancientgreece/
greek government
greek government
more greek sports
Architecture
What did Greek Houses look like?

Greek Myths

Story Nory
Read and Listen
Mr. Donn
Some Great Greek Myths

Greek Gods

12 Olympians
Ancient Greek Gods for Kids
Chiron's Guide to Greek Mythology
Percy Jackson
Meet the Greek Gods
Percy Jackson

Ancient Rome

Ancient Mali

Ancient Egypt Review

Ancient China Review

3.10, 3.11 Government and Civics

Congress for Kids
Fun way to learn about our Nation's government
what is a law?
citizenship
branches of government
symbols
White House for Kids
constitution for kids

3.11 Famous Americans

Kids Port
3rd Grade Famous Americans
pitara kids network
biographies for children
American Presidents
all of them :)
Secrets about Presidents

Thomas Jefferson

Rosa Parks

Thurgood Marshal

Cesar Chaves

Woodrow Wilson

Famous Americans from other Grades

Benjamin Franklin

Powhatan

Pocahontas

Betsy Ross

George Washington Carver

Eleanor Roosevelt

Susan B. Anthony

biography and video
bio4kids

Helen Keller

Jackie Robinson

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Life in Pictures
National Geographic Kids
Biography
Social Studies for Kids
Biography and Video

3.11 c National Holidays

3.3 Explorers

Explorer Activities and Games
Explorer Webquest
World Explorer Scavenger Hunt
Learn about other explorers!
Explorer Fact File
Explorer Song Vidoe
*you tube

Christopher Columbus

Jacques Cartier

Juan Ponce de León

Christopher Newport

http://www.captainchristophernewport.com/

First Americans

3.12 Diversity

3.5, 3.6 Geography

Continents and Oceans

Hemispheres

Maps

Symbols

Grid Maps

Explore Mars
Treasure Hunt
* read instructions
Dinosaur Dig
*drag the coordinates to the picture on the right
Intro to grid maps
*Do first
Sunken Treasure
Hidden Ships

Reading and Using Maps

Family Adventure
Use maps to learn about endangered animals
Geographic Information System

Cardinal Directions

Drive the Car to the Park
Use Cardinal Directions
Speed Compass!
label cardinal and intermediate directions quickly
Cardinal Directions Quiz
get around town

3.8, 3.9 Economics

Needs vs. Wants Info
Mad Money Game
Can you save enough?
Simple Simon Producer vs. Consumer
who is the producer and consumer?
Business Buddies - Goods and Services
Goods and Services Farm
Game
Needs and Wants Lesson

Language Arts

Spelling

Spelling City!
Find your list, test yourself, play some games. Doing Word Work at Spelling City is fun!

3.5, 3.6 Comprehension

Nasreddin Goes Shopping
Answer the Questions
Nasreddin Goes Shopping
Answer the Questions
Two Sisters and the Cat
Answer the QUestions
A Special Christmas Present
Answer the Questions
Nasreddin and the Pot
Answer the Questions
Nasreddin and the Begger
Answer the Questions
Nasreddin and the Soup
Answer the Questions
Nasreddin and the Visitor
Answer the Questions
Mr. Nussbaum
Choose a passage and answer the questions!
My Bed is a Boat
Poem
The Princess and the Pea
When Frankenstein Came to My Birthday
Poem
Girls Found in a Park
Article

Inferences

Main Idea

Setting, Plot and Theme

Guess the Setting
Little Red Hen
Plot
Woodcutter
Setting, Plot or Theme

Analyze & Evaluate / Author's Purpose

Reading Critically: Fact or Opinon

Sequence of Events

Writing

Friendly Letter
Help and Practice
Instant Poetry Forms
You write the poem, they format it. If you want to, you can print it out!
giggle poetry
read and write

Listen to Reading

Children's Storybooks Online
If it has a speaker picture, you can listen
Stories Online
MOVIE STARS reading to you!
BBC
British Accent
Folk Tales and Fables
Tumble Books
Read Along
National Geographic Explorer
Learn and read along!

Online Books

Children's Storybooks Online
Online books of all levels - some you can listen to.
Brothers Grimm - Fairy Tales
Looking for a sweet, soothing tale to waft you toward dreamland? Look somewhere else.
Children's Library
Read books from all over the world.
Merpy.com
animated stories
Beantown Stories
Tumble Books
story books or nonfiction books