SCI 0300: 3rd Grade Science
06/01/2026 to 05/30/2027 • Modified 04/20/2026Course Description
This science course will enable students to explore scientific topics through interactive, hands-on, and engaging activities and lessons. The student will study various aspects of God’s creation, guided by Christian values. The truths of creation and God’s design will be interwoven throughout the course, allowing students to learn sound scientific knowledge through a biblical worldview.
Next Start Date*
Next Monday
Prerequisite
2nd Grade Science
Schedule
Module 1: Forces
- Week 1: Exploring Forces
- Week 2: The Effects of Forces on Objects
- Week 3: Planning & Conducting an Investigation
Module 2: Simple & Compound Machines
- Week 4: Level, Inclined Plane & Wedges
- Week 5: Wheel, Axle, Screw & Pulley
- Week 6: Forces in Action
- Week 7: Building a Simple Machine
- Week 8: Compound Machines
- Week 9: Quarter One Review
Module 3: Water Interactions
- Week 10: Mixing Liquids with Water
- Week 11: Dissolving Solids in Water
- Week 12: Dissolving in Different Temperatures
Module 4: Earth’s Water
- Week 13: Bodies of Water
- Week 14: Water Cycle
- Week 15:Water Cycle Project
Module 5: Human Influence & Conservation in Ecosystems
- Week 16: How Humans Affect Air, Water, & Habitats
- Week 17: Conservation of Water Project
- Week 18: Quarter Two Review
Module 6: Ecosystems
- Week 19: Getting Started with Ecosystems
- Week 20: Terrestrial Ecosystems
- Week 21: Aquatic Ecosystems
- Week 22: Ecosystem Project
- Week 23: Food Chains
- Week 24: Making a Food Chain
Module 7: Soil
- Week 25: All About Soil
- Week 26: Conservation of Soil
- Week 27: Quarter Three Review
Module 8: Adaptations
- Week 28: Population Adaptations
- Week 29: Behavior Adaptations
- Week 30: Physical Adaptations
- Week 31: Adaptation Habitat Project
- Week 32: Fossils
Module 9: Natural Events & Human Impact
- Week 33: Natural Events
- Week 34: Human Impact
- Week 35: Making a Positive Impact
- Week 36: Quarter Four Review
