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3rd Grade Common Core: W.3.7

Common Core Identifier: W.3.7 / Grade: 3
Curriculum: Writing: Research to Build and Present Knowledge
Detail: Conduct short research projects that build knowledge about a topic.
15 Common Core State Standards (CCSS) aligned worksheets found:
Students research their favorite dinosaur. They describe the physical attributes of their dinosaur, tell what it ate, and where it lived. (7 pages, includes bibliography and grading rubric)
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Research your favorite planet. Describe it's location, distance from the sun, gravity, and other characteristics. (7 pages, includes bibliography and rubric)
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Tell what the person has accomplished, why the person is important, and list a few interesting facts.
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A student project idea for observing and identifying clouds.
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Complete a research report on an insect species.
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Research a famous explorer from history. Write about his important journeys, his crew, and transportation.
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Research any animal. Write about your animal's habitat and anatomy. List interesting facts about the animal. Answer the questions about your animal. Includes step-by-step instructions and a grading rubric.
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Learn about one of the fifty states. Students describe their state's population, area, natural resources, geographic features, and main attractions. (9 pages, includes bibliography and rubric)
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Anthony's mom was born in Canada.  When he studies Canada in school, he excitedly races home to tell her all of the interesting facts about Canada he learned.
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Learn about the many unique moons of our solar system.  (approx. 3rd grade level)
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Research an animal from the Arctic and tell how if camouflages into its surroundings.
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This prompt encourages students to imagine they are a passenger on the Titanic before it hits the iceberg. They will write a journal entry about their experience on the ship so far, using details about their class and experience.
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Choose a former United States president and research his or her life, legacy, and accomplishments.
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This printout includes two lined pages for students to write a letter pretending to be a survivor of the Titanic disaster. They will describe what they imagine the experience may have been like and include details that may have affected their experience.
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This writing prompt asks students to pretend it is 1912 and they are either a survivor or a loved one of a survivor of the Titanic. They are instructed to write a letter to the government arguing for changes to ship safety laws using details about what happened during the ship's sinking.
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