3rd Grade: The Education and the Environment Initiative (EEI) Curriculum
Below you will find EEI Curriculum final units for 3rd grade. Many of the PDF files are large (10 to 60 MB or more) and may require significant download time, depending upon the type of Internet connection you are using.
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3.1.1./3.1.2. FINAL |
The Geography of Where We Live • Teacher’s Edition (PDF, 33.8 MB) • Teacher's Masters (PDF, 4.4 MB) • Student Workbook (PDF, 3.5 MB) • Dictionary (PDF, 8.2 MB) • Word Wall Cards (PDF, 7 MB) • Information Cards (PDF, 500 KB) • Reader: California Natural Regions (PDF, 28.3 MB) • NGS Maps: Natural Regions (PDF, 28 MB), Political (PDF, 18 MB), People and the Environment (PDF, 36 MB) |
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3.2.2. FINAL |
California Indian People: Exploring Tribal Regions • Teacher’s Edition (PDF, 100 MB) • Teacher's Masters (PDF, 2 MB) • Student Workbook (PDF, 8.5 MB) • Student Edition (PDF, 37 MB) • Visual Aids (PDF, 53 MB) • Visual Aids (Projectable Format PDF, 43.1 MB) • Dictionary (PDF, 7 MB) • Word Wall Cards (PDF, 4 MB) • Reader: California Natural Regions (PDF, 26 MB) • NGS Maps: Political (PDF,18 MB), Natural Regions (PDF, 28 MB) and California Tribal Regions (PDF, 23.5 MB) |
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3.3.a. FINAL |
Structures for Survival in a Healthy Ecosystem • Teacher’s Edition (PDF, 67 MB) • Teacher's Masters (PDF, 6 MB) • Student Workbook (PDF, 12 MB) • Visual Aids (PDF, 31 MB) • Visual Aids (Projectable Format PDF, 28.6 MB) • Dictionary (PDF, 8 MB) • Word Wall Cards (PDF, 10 MB) • Information Cards (PDF, 3 MB) • Readers: Roots and Trunks, Beaks and Claws (PDF, 19 MB) and California Natural Regions (PDF, 28 MB) • NGS Map: Habitats (PDF, 38 MB) |
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3.3.c./3.3.d. FINAL |
Living Things in Changing Environments
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Teacher's Edition (PDF, 38 MB) |
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3.5.1./3.5.2./3.5.3. FINAL |
California's Economy—Natural Choices • Teacher’s Edition (PDF, 59 MB) • Teacher's Masters (PDF, 5.3 MB) • Student Workbook (PDF, 5 MB) • Visual Aids (PDF,5.2 MB) • Visual Aids (Projectable Format PDF, 554 KB) • Dictionary (PDF, 8.3 MB) • Word Wall Cards (PDF, 4.5 MB) • Information Cards (PDF, 35 MB) • Reader: So Many Decisions to Make (PDF, 11.3 MB) • NGS Maps: Political (PDF, 18 MB), People and the Environment (PDF, 36 MB), and Natural Regions (PDF, 28 MB) |
Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | 6th Grade | 7th Grade | 8th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th Grade | Biology | Earth Science
Education and the Environment Initiative, http://www.californiaeei.org/
Contact: EEI@calrecycle.ca.gov

