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1st and 2nd Grade Science |
2007-2008 Science Curriculum Cycle: Life Science
What is Alive?
- Animal and Plant Needs
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Classification of living and non-living things
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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
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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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