Science
3rd Grade Science
Get personalized support from expert tutors and AI-powered study tools.
Personalized practice Exam · Set a test date 8 units · 54 topics
Your study plan
Free with a Varsity Tutors account
Turn this 3rd Grade Science outline into a plan
A week-by-week plan
Paced to your test date and rebuilt whenever your 3rd Grade Science scores move.
A score projection
See where you stand today and what each study block is worth.
Progress that sticks
Lessons, flashcards, and quizzes tracked in one place, on every device.
Create your free plan
Takes a minute · No credit card required
Ways to study
Subject resources3rd Grade Science
Practice 54 skills across this outline.
Weighting distribution
18 categoriesFrom Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
13%
Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
13%
Earth and Human Activity
13%
Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits · Inherited Traits and Variation
6%
Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits · Environmental Influences on Traits
6%
Earth’s Systems · Regional Climates
6%
Skills
The comprehensive taxonomy of 3rd grade science — drill into a card to work its skills.
Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions · Electric and Magnetic Interactions
3 core skills3% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Explaining Interaction StrengthRecommended
38 questions 40 flashcards Lesson available
2
Electric and Magnetic Interactions at DistanceAvailable
37 questions 53 flashcards Lesson available
Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions · Motion Patterns and Predictions
3 core skills4% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Recording Motion MeasurementsAvailable
29 questions 72 flashcards Lesson available
2
Observing Motion PatternsAvailable
61 questions 51 flashcards Lesson available
Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions · Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
3 core skills2% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Balanced vs Unbalanced ForcesAvailable
37 questions 40 flashcards Lesson available
2
Explaining Motion ResultsAvailable
20 questions 54 flashcards Lesson available
Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions · Magnet Design Problems
3 core skills4% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
How Magnets Solve ProblemsAvailable
46 questions 40 flashcards Lesson available
2
Identifying Magnetic ProblemsAvailable
36 questions 78 flashcards Lesson available
From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
3 core skills13% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Comparing Life CyclesAvailable
32 questions 74 flashcards Lesson available
2
Life Cycle PatternsAvailable
57 questions 54 flashcards Lesson available
Engineering Design · Defining Design Problems
3 core skills4% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Limits on Materials, Time, and CostAvailable
44 questions 77 flashcards Lesson available
2
Design Success CriteriaAvailable
33 questions 75 flashcards Lesson available
Engineering Design · Comparing Design Solutions
3 core skills4% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Generating Multiple SolutionsAvailable
26 questions 55 flashcards Lesson available
2
Comparing SolutionsAvailable
61 questions 53 flashcards Lesson available
Engineering Design · Testing and Improving Prototypes
3 core skills5% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Improving Based on TestsAvailable
30 questions 54 flashcards Lesson available
2
Planning Fair TestsAvailable
59 questions 40 flashcards Lesson available
Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity · Trait Variation and Survival
3 core skills2% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Survival Advantages of TraitsAvailable
20 questions 56 flashcards Lesson available
2
Species VariationsAvailable
58 questions 56 flashcards Lesson available
Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity · Habitat and Organism Survival
3 core skills4% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Arguing Habitat SurvivalAvailable
50 questions 58 flashcards Lesson available
2
Explaining Survival DifferencesAvailable
45 questions 57 flashcards Lesson available
Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity · Environmental Change Solutions
3 core skills3% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Environmental Changes on OrganismsAvailable
73 questions 76 flashcards Lesson available
2
Evaluating SolutionsAvailable
36 questions 56 flashcards Lesson available
Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity · Fossils and Ancient Life
3 core skills3% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Identifying FossilsAvailable
58 questions 49 flashcards Lesson available
2
Past Environments from FossilsAvailable
34 questions 55 flashcards Lesson available
Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits · Inherited Traits and Variation
3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Analyzing Inherited TraitsAvailable
43 questions 68 flashcards Lesson available
2
Explaining Trait InheritanceAvailable
18 questions 69 flashcards Lesson available
Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits · Environmental Influences on Traits
3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Comparing Trait TypesAvailable
38 questions 51 flashcards Lesson available
2
Environmental Effects on TraitsAvailable
49 questions 54 flashcards Lesson available
Earth’s Systems · Regional Climates
3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Comparing Regional ClimatesAvailable
18 questions 53 flashcards Lesson available
2
Describing Regional ClimatesAvailable
54 questions 72 flashcards Lesson available
Earth’s Systems · Seasonal Weather Patterns
3 core skills6% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Collecting Weather DataAvailable
37 questions 40 flashcards Lesson available
2
Representing Weather DataAvailable
30 questions 78 flashcards Lesson available
Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
3 core skills13% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Animals Forming GroupsAvailable
30 questions 40 flashcards Lesson available
2
Arguing Group Survival BenefitsAvailable
46 questions 54 flashcards Lesson available
Earth and Human Activity
3 core skills13% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Designing Hazard SolutionsAvailable
20 questions 59 flashcards Lesson available
2
Evaluating Solution EffectivenessAvailable
49 questions 76 flashcards Lesson available
Live Classes
Scheduled, expert-led 3rd Grade Science classes you attend live.
Related 3rd Grade Science tutors
Browse tutors who can help with this subject.
Expert tutoring
No related 3rd Grade Science tutors found
Browse the full gallery to find a vetted expert who can help with 3rd Grade Science.
Keep going with 3rd Grade Science
More ways to learn across Varsity Tutors.