integrating science and technology 3rd grade science units
physical science: forces and motion

Produced by Elizabeth Rexford and Veronica White
After studying Force and Motion, students will play a Jeopardy game created by two District 97 teachers and which is available online. Students and teachers may create their own “Jeopardy” type games using the directions which follow.

earth science: solar system
Produced by Elizabeth Rexford and Veronica White
Students will use a site on the Internet and a work sheet to complete a Scavenger Hunt of the Solar System. A printable worksheet is included.
life science: Plant and animal populations
Produced by Elizabeth Rexford and Veronica White
Students will read the Web of Life, an online story written from a spider’s perspective. After learning about different plants and animals, each student or pairs of students will select a plant or animal and write a creative story using facts about the plant or animal. Using KidPix, each student or pair of students will create a slide show about the selected animal or plant.

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