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1st and 2nd Grade Science

 
 2007-2008 Science Curriculum Cycle: Life Science

    What is Alive?
  •     Animal and Plant Needs
  •     Classification of living and non-living things
  •     Looking at Root Cells

    Different Types of Plants Inhabit the Earth 
  •         Appearance, Behavior, Environment
  •         ID of major structures/differences
  •         Use Microscopes in ID of small features
  •         Compare and sort roots by color, shape, size, weight                   
  •         Comparison of leaves
  •         Plant needs
  •         The function of leaves and roots
  •         Flowers and fruits in reproduction
 Different Types of Animals Inhabit the Earth
  •         Appearance, Behavior, Environment
  •         Migration, Hibernation, Eggs/Live Birth, Gills/Lungs, Nocturnal, Eating Habits,          Hooves/Paws/Flippers/Claws/Talons/Hands,Feathers/Fur/Skin        
  •         Animal Teeth and Eating Habits
  •         Animal Life Cycles
  •         Butterflies, Frogs, Mice, Cats
  •         ID of major structures/body parts
  •         Animals are Given Special Powers in Myths
 The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From the Tree
  •            Offspring Resemble Parents
  •             Variation in Populations (& why its good)
  •             Small parents-Big Children: How can it be?
  •             Develop a Question
  •             Make Repeat Observations taking Measurements
  •             Draw and Portray Results of Plant Experiment                      
  •             Bar Graphs
Earth Science  
  •         The Non-Living Environment of Plants and Animals
  •         Soils
  •         Plant Map Using Non-Living Landmarks
  •         Natural Resources used by Humans
  •         Fossils
  •         What is Weather? - Clouds, Wind, Rain, Snow, Hail, Fog, Tornados
  •         The Phases of the Moon
 
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