Grade 3

3-LS3-1

Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits inherited from parents and that variation of these traits exists in a group of similar organisms.

October 1, 2018
3-LS3-2

Use evidence to support the explanation that traits can be influenced by the environment.

October 1, 2018
3-LS4-1

Analyze and interpret data from fossils to provide evidence of the organisms and the environments in which they lived long ago.

October 1, 2018
3-LS4-2

Use evidence to construct an explanation for how the variations in characteristics among individuals of the same species may provide advantages in surviving, finding mates, and reproducing.

October 1, 2018
3-LS4-3

Construct an argument with evidence that in a particular habitat some organisms can survive well, some survive less well, and some cannot survive at all.

October 1, 2018
3-LS4-4

Make a claim about the merit of a solution to a problem caused when the environment changes and the types of plants and animals that live there may change.

October 1, 2018
3-PS2-1

Plan and conduct an investigation to provide evidence of the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces on the motion of an object.

October 1, 2018
3-PS2-2

Make observations and/or measurements of an object?s motion to provide evidence that that a pattern can be used to predict future motion.

October 1, 2018
3-ESS2-1

Represent data in tables and graphical displays to describe typical weather conditions expected during a particular season.

October 1, 2018
3-PS2-3

Ask questions to determine cause and effect relationships of electric or magnetic interactions between two objects not in contact with each other.

October 1, 2018
3-ESS2-2

Obtain and combine information to describe climates in different regions of the world.

October 1, 2018
3-PS2-4

Define a simple design problem that can be solved by applying scientific ideas about magnets

October 1, 2018