Grade 3 Science — Term 1, Week 12
5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA SCI T1 G3
Day 1: Term 1 Review: Water, Weather and Earth
Grade 3 Science · Term 1, Week 12 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Review water, weather, soils, and rocks. |
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| Materials | Review station cards |
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| Key vocabulary | review |
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| Engage (starter) | "Term 1 wrap-up begins!" |
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| Develop (main) | Interactive: carousel of water cycle, weather, and earth-materials stations. |
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| Plenary (close) | Describe the water cycle. |
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| Assessment | Station accuracy. |
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| Teacher notes | Support weaker areas. |
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Day 2: Term 1 Review: Earth, Space and the Body
Grade 3 Science · Term 1, Week 12 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Review the Sun, Moon, solar system, and body systems. |
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| Materials | Globe, body diagrams, review cards |
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| Key vocabulary | review |
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| Engage (starter) | "Space and body relay!" |
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| Develop (main) | Interactive: team relay covering day/night, the solar system, and body systems. |
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| Plenary (close) | What causes day and night? |
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| Assessment | Participation and accuracy. |
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| Teacher notes | Keep it active. |
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Day 3: Term 1 Review Games
Grade 3 Science · Term 1, Week 12 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Review Term 1 through a quiz game. |
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| Materials | Quiz game cards |
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| Key vocabulary | review |
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| Engage (starter) | "Science game day!" |
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| Develop (main) | Interactive: a quiz-show game covering all Term 1 topics. |
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| Plenary (close) | Review tricky items. |
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| Assessment | Game participation. |
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| Teacher notes | Spot the final gaps. |
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Day 4: Term 1 Assessment
Grade 3 Science · Term 1, Week 12 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Assess Term 1 science understanding. |
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| Materials | Assessment booklet |
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| Key vocabulary | assessment |
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| Engage (starter) | "Show what you have learned!" |
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| Develop (main) | Administer the Term 1 assessment with diagrams and short answers; read items aloud as needed. |
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| Plenary (close) | Free-choice science activity when finished. |
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| Assessment | Assessment score. |
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| Teacher notes | Support emerging readers. |
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Day 5: Term 1 Portfolio and Reflection
Grade 3 Science · Term 1, Week 12 · 60 minutes
| Objectives | Reflect on Term 1 learning and celebrate. |
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| Materials | Folders, work samples, reflection sheet |
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| Key vocabulary | portfolio, reflect |
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| Engage (starter) | "Look what we have discovered!" |
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| Develop (main) | Interactive: choose best work for the portfolio; complete a reflection on new learning; celebrate the term. |
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| Plenary (close) | Share a proud discovery. |
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| Assessment | Portfolio completion. |
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| Teacher notes | Celebrate curiosity and investigation. |
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