Saskatchewan Grade 3 science curriculum
The Grade 3 science outcomes we teach, in the curriculum's own words, with the lessons and practice pages for each. Pick an outcome code for the full list of lessons and printables.
Saskatchewan Science curricula, Kindergarten to Grade 9. Every lesson comes with a printable teacher guide and student sheet.
Exploring Soils
ES3.1 Investigate the characteristics, including soil composition and ability to absorb water, of different types of soils in their environment. (water absorption and runoff on soil; a Grade 3 outcome).
Lessons: Rocks and Erosion: How Land Changes Shape
Practice: Rocks and Erosion: How Land Changes Shape workbook · Living with Water: Salt, Rice and the Mekong workbook
Magnetic and Static Electric Forces
ME3.1 Investigate the characteristics of contact (e.g., push, pull, and friction) and non-contact (e.g., magnetic and static electric) forces.
Lessons: Pushes, Pulls and Magnets (Why does a ball stop rolling?, Can a magnet work through a table?, How far will a paper clip jump?)
Practice: Pushes, Pulls and Magnets workbook
Plant Growth and Changes
PL3.1 Investigate the growth and development of plants, including the conditions necessary for germination. (germination conditions; an adjacent-grade match).
Lessons: Plants and Seeds: What Does a Seed Need? (What's inside a seed?, What does a seed need to grow?, Why do plants grow toward the window?)
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