Blossoming Minds
Enrichment Classes
Enrichment Classes
Class overview
What Your Child Will Be Learning in Science Class
We’re excited to share an overview of what your child will be exploring in their upcoming science lessons! This engaging unit will introduce students to three fascinating topics: fingerprints, fibers, entomology.
In addition to these exciting topics, students will also build important academic skills. They’ll:
🧠 Think and Write Like a Scientist – Students will practice using evidence to support their ideas and write in clear, logical ways just like real scientists do.
🤝 Collaborate with Peers – Through engaging group activities and guided discussions (including the use of helpful sentence starters), your child will learn how to share ideas and build understanding with classmates.
📒 Use Structured Note-Taking – We’ll teach students a simple, organized way to take notes that helps them process and remember what they’re learning.
We can’t wait for your child to experience this interactive and enriching unit! If you have any questions or want to know how you can support your child at home, feel free to reach out.
🔍 Fingerprints – Students will learn how fingerprints are unique to each person and how they can be used in forensic investigations. They’ll even get to examine their own prints and compare them with classmates!
🔬 Fibers – Through hands-on activities, students will explore different types of fibers (like cotton, wool, and synthetic materials) and discover how scientists use them to solve real-world mysteries.
🐜 Entomology (The Study of Insects) – Your child will dive into the world of insects and learn how scientists study bugs to understand environments and even help solve crimes!