Science
Human Body Systems
Human Body Systems
Our first unit of study is the human body. Students will understand that all living things have identifiable structures and characteristics that help them survive.
Our lessons with Mrs. Pepin from the Fit Kids Program has begun. Students will be participating in weekly lessons that cover such topics as heart, lungs, nutrition, and strong bodies.
Rocks and Minerals
Rocks and Minerals
Our second unit in Science is rocks and minerals. Students study the 3 types rocks and various ways to identify them, such as the Mohs scale of hardness and the scratch test. Students pick apart and dissolve a "mock" rock to determine the ingredients or "minerals" in the rock.