These science-themed picture books and early readers align with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for third grade. Topics include ecosystems, life cycles, weather, climate, forces, and engineering—all explored through engaging narratives that spark curiosity and deepen understanding. Use them as conversation starters, content connections, or launchpads for hands-on inquiry.
3rd-grade NGSS Recommended Reading
Story-driven science titles aligned with NGSS for third grade learners
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Move It!: Motion, Forces and You (Primary Phy...
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Third grade science is full of wonder and discovery. These titles help learners connect big ideas to the real world—and inspire questions that lead to action.