Common Planner
K–12 Standards

Grade 3

Other Arizona Science sets

Physical Sciences

  • 1.

    Ask questions and investigate the relationship between light, objects, and the human eye.3.P2U1.1

  • 2.

    Plan and carry out an investigation to explore how sound waves affect objects at varying distances.3.P2U1.2

  • 3.

    Develop and use models to describe how light and sound waves transfer energy.3.P4U1.3

Earth and Space Sciences

  • 4.

    Construct an explanation describing how the Sun is the primary source of energy impacting Earth systems.3.E1U1.4

Life Sciences

  • 5.

    Develop and use models to explain that plants and animals (including humans) have internal and external structures that serve various functions that aid in growth, survival, behavior, and reproduction.3.L1U1.5

  • 6.

    Plan and carry out investigations to demonstrate ways plants and animals react to stimuli.3.L2U1.6

  • 7.

    Develop and use system models to describe the flow of energy from the Sun to and among living organisms.3.L2U1.7

  • 8.

    Construct an argument from evidence that organisms are interdependent.3.L2U1.8

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 3
When were these standards adopted?
2018
Where can I read the official document?
Arizona Science Standards

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