Unit 1: Light & Sound Properties of Light Translucent, Transparent, Opaque Properties of Sound
Unit 2: The Water Cycle & Weather: Properties of Solids, Liquids, and gases & Water Notes over Unit 2: Weather
Unit 3: Stars and our Solar System
We will cover many topics related to our solar system including technology in space, attributes of stars and planets, understanding day and night, moon phases and the seasons and how Earth's orbit and axis contribute to them.
Key Vocabulary: observatory, satellite, telescope, apparent brightness, distance, gas, light year, size, star, orbit, planets, composition, atmosphere, first quarter moon, full moon, new moon, third quarter moon, waning and waxing crescent.
Unit 4: Food Chain and Ecosystems: