Our adopted program is National Geographic Science. The topics covered will include:
The Nature of Science - What questions, tools, skills do scientist use? Scientific method: investigate, ask questions, plan a test, do the test, record your results
Living Things and Their Environments - needs of living/non-living things, environments such as prairie, forest, desert, wetlands, ocean, swamp
Earth and Sky - Earth is made of land, water, soil, rocks, the sun is a star, the water cycle, and weather tools
Matter - solids, liquids, gases, how matter can change, mass and weight of objects
Movement - force, gravity, push, pull