Everything You Need for Effective Science Teaching

  • Interactive Science Notebook

    Print those templates and use our sample photos to build phenomenal science notebooks.

  • Digital Inquiry Jr.

    Digital Inquiry Jr. guides students through learning new information about a high-interest topic, responding to new information, and constructing a written response.

  • Labs in a Snap

    Each Student Expectation has an engagement, exploration, and elaboration lab.

  • Spiral Review

    Print to pre-teach and review information all year long. Students will go into 4th grade with a strong science foundation.

  • Outdoor Learning

    Students take learning outside and explore the science around them.

  • Assessments

    Check for understanding using TEKS-based Assessments and vocabulary quizzes.

  • Hands-on Activities

    Explore properties of matter, force, earth science, and ecosystems with hands-on labs and outdoor activities.

  • Science Articles

    Read to learn and practice your ELA skills with these 2-page articles with comprehension questions.

  • Vocabulary

    Teach and reinforce new vocabulary with our Picture Dictionary, graphic organizers, flipbooks, and digital vocabulary lessons.

Resources Included

    1. ⭐️ Start here!

    2. 🎥 Video Tutorials: Please watch!

    3. 📅 Full Year Plans

    4. 🔎 Master Supply List

    1. 💻 ✏️ 3rd Grade Spiral Review

    2. 💻 ✏️ Picture Dictionary

    3. ✏️ TEKS-Based Assessments

    4. 💻 ✏️ Vocabulary Quizzes

    5. ✏️ Out the Door to Explore

    6. ✏️ All-around Science Notebook Templates

    7. ✏️ Science Favorites Flipbook

    8. ✏️ Graphic Organizers

    9. 🖼 Big Money Words Posters

    10. 📓Interactive Science Notebook Tabs

    1. ✏️ iLearn Science Jr.

    2. ✏️ Science About Me

    3. 💻 Digital Vocabulary: Tools

    4. ✏️ Back to School Scavenger Hunt

    5. ✏️ Setting Up Your Notebook

    6. ✏️ ABCD Diagrams Bulletin Board Notebook

    7. ✏️ Tools & Skills Notebook

    8. 💻 ✏️ Tools Sort

    9. ✏️ Data Flipbook

    10. ✏️ Engineering Flipbook

    11. ✏️ Investigations Flipbook

    12. ✏️ Tools and Measurement Flipbook

    13. ✏️ Variables Flipbook

    14. ✏️ Science and Engineering Task Cards

    1. ✏️ Properties of Matter Notebook

    2. ✏️ Properties of Matter Labs in a Snap

    3. 💻 DIJR Sink or Float

    4. 💻 Properties of Matter Digital Vocab

    5. ✏️ Sink or Float Article

    6. ✏️ Matter Supplemental

    7. 💻 Minerals Independent Study

    8. Simple STEM

    1. ✏️ Matter States and Changes Notebook

    2. ✏️ States of Matter Labs in a Snap

    3. 💻 DIJR States of Matter

    4. 💻 States of Matter Digital Vocab

    5. ✏️ States of Matter Flipbook

    6. ✏️ Changes to Matter Labs in a Snap

    7. 💻 Changing States DIJR

    8. 💻 Changing States Digital Vocab

    9. ✏️ Matter Changes Flipbook

    10. ✏️ States of Matter Vocabulary Task Cards

    11. ✏️ Ice Cream Article

    12. 💻 Matter Extension Choice Menu (Advanced Students)

    13. ✏️ Matter Task Cards

    1. ✏️ Mixtures Notebook

    2. ✏️ Mixtures Labs in a Snap

    3. 💻 Mixtures DIJR

    4. 💻 Mixtures Digital Vocab

    5. 💻 Solutions Digital Vocab

Planning Guide

Use the day-by-day planning guide to craft your lesson plans.

Video Tutorials

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Implementing Science Penguin materials in grades 3-5 promotes vertical alignment within your school. The third grade material builds key science knowledge and vocabulary through hands-on learning.

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