Science Spot

Kindergarten

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• K.P2U1.1  5 senses

• K.P2U2.2  Extend Senses

• K.EU1.3 Weather Data

• K.E1U1.4 Seasonal Weather

• K.E2U1.5 Patterns of Sun, Moon and Stars

• K.L1U1.6  Organism Survival

• K.L1U1.7 How plants/animals respond to environment

• K.L2U1.8 Living/Non Living

1st Grade 

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• 1.P2U1.1 Properties of Light

• 1.P2U1.2 Vibration/Sound

• 1.P3U1.3 Balanced/Unbalanced Forces

• 1.P4U2.4 Friction and Heat

• 1.E1U1.5 Properties of Earth/Natural Resources

• 1.L1U1.6 Plant and Animal Life Cycles

• 1.L2U2.7 Habitats/Earth Materials

• 1.L2U1.8 Resources from Environment

• 1.L3U1.9 Parent/Offspring similarities/differences

• 1.L4U1.10 Animal/Plant Classification

• 1.L4U3.11 Extinction

2nd Grade

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• 2.P1U1.1 States of Matter

• 2.P1U1.2 Changes in Matter

• 2.P4U1.3 Change from Heat Energy

• 2.E1U1.4 Landforms

• 2.E1U1.5 Forms of Water

• 2.E1U2.6 Weather Patterns/Severe Weather

• 2.E1U3.7 Positive/Negative Environmental Impacts

• 2.E2U1.8 Sun's position and Moon Phases

• 2.L2U1.9 Organisms' needs to survive

• 2.L2U1.10 Energy from Sun

3rd Grade

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• 3.P2U1.1 Relationship of Eyes to Light

• 3.P2U1.2 Sound Waves

• 3.P4U1.3 Energy Transfer Through Sound and Light Waves

• 3.E1U1.4 Sun as Primary Source of Energy

• 3.L1U1.5 Plant/Animal Structure and Function

• 3.L2U1.6 Plant/Animal Reaction to Stimuli

• 3.L2U1.7 Flow of Energy from Sun

• 3.L2U1.8 Interdependence of Organisms

4th Grade

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• 4.P4U1.1 Energy Transfer (not touching)

• 4.P4U1.2 Energy in Electrical Currents

• 4.P2U1.3 Magnetic Forces

• 4.P4U3.4 Renewable/Non-Renewable Resources for Energy

• 4.E1U1.5 Seismic Waves

• 4.E1U1.6 Earth's Systems and Processes

• 4.E1U1.7 Rocks, Fossils, Changes over Time

• 4.E1U1.8 Weather and Climate Patterns

• 4.E1U3.9 Water availability and Impact on Life

• 4.E1U2.10 Minimization of Natural Hazards

• 4.L4U1.11 Adaptation

5th Grade

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• 5.P1U1.1 Conservation of Matter

• 5.P1U1.2 Mixtures

• 5.P2U1.3 Energy Transfer (not touching)

• 5.P3U1.4 Balanced/Unbalanced Forces

• 5.P3U2.5 Force and Motion

• 5.P4U1.6 Energy Transfer When Objects Move

• 5.E2U1.7 Earth/Moon System

• 5.E2U1.8 Earth's Gravity

• 5.L3U1.9 Genetics

• 5.L3U1.10 Population Traits in Environments

• 5.L4U3.11 Human Impact on Habitats/Climate

• 5.L4U3.12 Characteristics Affected by Environment

6th Grade

• ADE Science Standards Placemat

• 6.P1U1.1 States of Matter

• 6P1U1.2   Changes in States of Matter

• 6.P1U1.3 Matter is Made of Atoms

• 6.P2U1.4  Force and Motion

• 6.P4U2.5  Potential/Kinetic Energy

• 6.E1U1.6  Energy from the Sun

• 6.E2U1.7  Solar System Scale and Proportion

• 6E2U1.8  Constellations and Apparent Motion

• 6.E2U1.9  Moon Phases/Eclipses/Tides

• 6E2U1.10  Cause of Seasons

• 6.L.2U3.11  Impact of Human Activities on Environment

• 6.L2U3.12  Change in Species/Human Impact

• 6.L2U1.13  Interdependence of Organisms

• 6.L2U1.14  Cycling of Matter and Flow of Energy in Ecosystems

Stories with STEM activities

and Engineering

• Picture Books with a STEM activity

• Picture Perfect Science Kits Available

Other resources

• Single items that can be checked out (not kits)

• People/organizations that will come to your classroom for free

• Ongoing grant opportunities for teachers

• AzSCI Performance Level Descriptors 3-5

• AzSCI Performance Level Descriptors 6th