Third Grade Offerings
What is matter and how do we study it like scientists? Participants will investigate chemical change, distinguish between the states of matter, and learn about the properties of various materials.
NC Standard Course of Study: 2.P.2, 3.P.2, 3.P.2.2
Explore the solar system, including the Earth/Moon/ Sun system and the planets. Lesson includes a hands-on activity and craft.
NC Standard Course of Study: ESS.3.1.1
Learn about Newton’s laws of motion and how we experience these laws in our everyday lives. Participants will investigate Newton’s 3 laws through an inertia experiment, using catapults, and participating in balloon races!
NC Standard Course of Study: 3.P.1, 3.P.1.1, 3.P.1.2, 3.P.1.3, 5.P.1, 5.P.1.1, 5.P.1.2, 5.P.1.4
NC Standard Course of Study: 2.P.2, 3.P.2, 3.P.2.2