Grade 1 Science
Course Description
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.
Course Requirements
Grade Level
1st Grade
Materials
Materials listed should be acquired by the student prior to beginning work in the course.
Duration
2 Semesters
Credit Value
1.0
Prerequisites
None
Semester A
Major Concepts
Module 1: Scientists
Module 2: Seasons and Patterns
Module 3: Nature and Soil
Module 4: Seeds and Living Things
Module 5: Animals
Module 6: Birds
Module 7: Basic Needs
Module 8: Weather Charts and Light
Module 9: Clouds
Module 10: Adaptation and Change
Module 11: Living with Nature
Module 12: Adaptation and Offspring
Module 13: Winter and Temperature
Module 14: Trees and Investigations
Module 15: Responses and Light
Module 16: Hibernation and Migration
Module 17: Erosion and Water
Module 18: Constellations and the Sun
Semester B
Major Concepts
Module 19: The Arctic and the Desert
Module 20: Nocturnal and Diurnal
Module 21: Matter
Module 22: Sea Life
Module 23: Tomatoes
Module 24: Inquiry and Magnets
Module 25: Thermometer and Other Tools
Module 26: Pond Life and Life Cycles
Module 27: The Forest
Module 28: Maple Leaves and Machines
Module 29: Storms and Sounds
Module 30: Sound and Motion
Module 31: Birdhouses
Module 32: Trees
Module 33: Sunflowers and Energy
Module 34: Bees and Pollination
Module 35: Butterflies and Gardens
Module 36: Review
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