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3rd Grade Science Games

18 multiplayer classroom games for 3rd grade science. Every game plays on one shared screen (smartboard, laptop or Chromebook) with no student logins, and each has a free demo you can try right now.

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Screenshot of Animal Moves
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Animal Moves

An animal or a clue appears. Students move like its animal group: stomp, flap, swim, creep or hop.

Screenshot of Data Lab
Grades 3–12 · Data Analysis

Data Lab

Variables, fair tests, tables, graphs, mean and median, and claims backed by data.

Screenshot of Design Lab
Grades 3–12 · Engineering Design

Design Lab

The engineering design process: criteria and constraints, fair tests, using data to improve designs and trade-offs.

Screenshot of Force Moves
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Force Moves

A force or energy card appears. Students act out push or pull, attract or repel, forms of energy or Newton's laws.

Screenshot of Habitat Hop
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Habitat Hop

An animal, plant or clue appears. Students hop to the corner of the room for the habitat where it lives.

Screenshot of Particle Party
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Particle Party

Students act out the particles. Huddle and vibrate for a solid, slide and sway for a liquid, spread out and zoom for a gas.

Screenshot of Science Four Corners
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Science Four Corners

A science question appears with four answers, one for each corner of the room. Students walk to the corner they think is right, then the answer lights up.

Screenshot of Science Simon Says
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Science Simon Says

Simon says buzz like a bee if plants need sunlight to grow! Students do the move only when Simon says it and the science is true.

Screenshot of Trail Scouts
Grade 3 · Practice game

Trail Scouts

A single-player science game for 3rd grade. Hike two trails earning scout badges for life cycles, inherited traits, adaptations, balanced forces, magnets and weather, beat the trail bosses, and finish with a skills report for six 3rd grade NGSS standards.

Screenshot of Turf Takeover: 3rd Grade Science Review
Grade 3 · Review game

Turf Takeover: 3rd Grade Science Review

A team review game for every NGSS 3rd grade science standard. Teams claim tiles on a map by answering questions, and can steal each other's tiles. Play a full review or pick the standards you want. The results show % correct for each standard.

Screenshot of Weather Warm-Up
Grades K–8 · Brain break

Weather Warm-Up

A weather card appears. Students act out sunny, rainy, windy or snowy, the water cycle, weather tools or weather fronts.

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The 3rd Grade Classroom Bundle has 10 games, 3 brain breaks and 2 labs picked for this grade. The Grades 3–5 Classroom Kit has every product for Grades 3–5: 97 games, 20 brain breaks and 31 labs.

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