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

Time: 135 Min

LESSON 2: Weather and Seasons

COMPONENTS PACING LEARNING INTENTIONS & SUCCESS CRITERIA

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

PG

Engage: Phenomena

15 Min Learning Intention:

22-23

I can make predictions about why the tree changes throughout the year. Success Criteria: I’ll know I’m successful when I’ve made a prediction. I am learning to conduct research so that I can observe weather patterns. Success Criteria: I’ll know I’m successful when I can record and analyze data from 2 different cities. I am learning what climate is so that I can understand how weather and climate are different. Success Criteria: I’ll know I’m successful when I can describe how weather and climate are different.

● Map or Globe

Explore: Compare Weather Patterns

30 Min Learning Intention:

24-25

Explain: Climate

15 Min Learning Intention:

26

● video

Explain: Seasons

30 Min Learning Intention:

27

I’m learning about seasons.

Success Criteria: I’ll know I’m successful when I can describe why we have seasons.