Grade 1 - Science
Science 1 A - Semester 1 (Credit: 0.50)This course is semester 1 only of Science 1. In First Grade Science, students in this course will complete projects that are designed to allow for exploration and discovery. Students observe their surroundings and through observations of the natural world conduct inquiries into topics related to their healthy development. The following topics are covered:
Major Concepts
The Moon
The Seasons
Classifying Leaves
Seeds
Animal Tracks
Birds
Animals and their basic needs
Weather Charts
Cloud Formation
Weather Change and the Effects on Animals
Living with Nature
Animal Adaptation
Winter and Snow Formation
Comparing Tree Types
Wild Animal Responses
Hibernation
Erosion
Constellations
Science 1 B - Semester 2 (Credit: 0.50) This course is semester 2 only of Science 1. Students in this course will complete projects that are designed to allow for exploration and discovery. Students observe their surroundings and through observations of the natural world conduct inquiries into topics related to their healthy development. The following topics are covered:
Major Concepts
Animals in the Arctic
Nocturnal and Diurnal Animals
States of Matter
Dolphins and Sea Life
Planting a Tomato
Scientific Inquiry
Reading a Thermometer
Life in a Pond
Life in the Forest
Characteristics of the Maple Leaf
How the Marketplace Works
Sounds in Nature
Birdhouses
Deciduous Trees
Sunflowers
Bees and Pollination
Comparing Butterflies
Planting a Garden
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