HOFFMAN PLANETARIUM
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Unit 2
3rd Grade

Hoffman Planetarium
Activity Guide
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Teachers and Students can find a downloadable version of the Hoffman Planetarium Activity Guide.

FOSS eBook
Water and Climate
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 Learn how water is involved in weather and if weather conditions are the same around the world throughout the year.

Aquatic Insects
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In this video, learn how some insects are able to walk on water!

The Water Cycle
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Find out how the water cycle affects your everyday life.

Ecosystems with StudyJams
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Use this interactive to investigate the different ecosystems around the world.

Reading a Graduated Cylinder
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Investigate graduated cylinders and how they are used to measure liquids.

Metric Mystery
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Dr. Cacao has agreed to share his secret recipe for his world famous chocolate bars with you. The only problem is that he uses random tools around the factory to measure ingredients! Your job is to re-create the recipe using standard tools and measurements.

Kilogram Hunt
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Hunt down all the facts you'll need to know about units of measure in the metric system.
What is Weather?
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Students use this interactive to learn about weather in the world around us.

Evaporation
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Explore the phenomena of evaporation and condensation, which account for the change of water between liquid to gas. 

Thermometer Demonstration
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Learn the value of thermometers and how they are used.

Climate vs. Weather
Students learn to compare climate and weather through observation.

Weather Service
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What the weather like today in the Upper Peninsula? Use the Weather Channel website to make your forecast.

Climate Change
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Learn about the Earth's climate and how it has changed over time.

Mission: Biomes
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Answer the question, "Is the weather the same all over the world?".

Natural Disasters
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Explore the natural disasters that  affect the world's populations.

Interactive Climate Map
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Utilize this interactive map to view the climate maps that serve meteorologists and climatologists.

Climate and Seasons
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This video helps you identify the different climates through the seasons around the world.

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  • HOME
    • On Our Way to the ISS
    • STEPpin' Up
    • Explorers Page
    • Majestic Michigan >
      • Michigan Waterfalls
    • STEMi
  • Lesson Resources
    • K - 5 Physical Science (Unit 1) >
      • Kindergarten - Unit 1
      • 1st Grade - Unit 1
      • 2nd Grade - Unit 1
      • 3rd Grade - Unit 1
      • 4th Grade - Unit 1
      • 5th Grade - Unit 1
    • K - 5 Earth Science (Unit 2) >
      • Kindergarten - Unit 2
      • 1st Grade - Unit 2
      • 2nd Grade - Unit 2
      • 3rd Grade - Unit 2
      • 4th Grade - Unit 2
      • 5th Grade - Unit 2
    • K - 5 Life Science (Unit 3) >
      • 3rd Grade - Unit 3
      • 4th Grade - Unit 3
      • 5th Grade - Unit 3
    • Middle School Science Lessons >
      • Middle School Resources
    • High School Lessons >
      • Physics and Space Science
      • Earth Science
      • Ecology and Biology
  • Shows/Tickets
    • Girl Scout and Boy Scout Programs
    • It's Cold Out There!
    • JWST (NASA Event)