For Grade 1: Animal homes
Standards met:
- Life Sciences 1- Living things have basic needs, which are met by obtaining materials from the
physical environment. - Science Inquiry & Application– Observe and ask questions about the natural environment
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For Grade 2: Forces and Motion
Standards met:
- Physical Sciences 1– Forces change the motion of an object.
- W.2.3– Write narratives to recount a well- elaborated event or short sequence of events, include
details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal words to signal event order, and
provide a sense of closure.
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For Grade 3: Adjectives with Rocks
Standards met:
- Earth and Space Science 1: Earth’s nonliving resources have specific properties.
- Science Inquiry and Applications: Employ simple equipment and tools to gather data and
extend senses.
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For Grade 4: Fossil Friends
Standards met:
- Life Sciences 2: Fossils can be compared to one another and to present day organisms according
to their similarities and differences.
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For Grade 5: The Scientific Mystery of Light
Standards met:
- Physical Science 2: Light and sound are forms of energy that behave in predictable ways.
- Science Inquiry and Applications: Recognize and analyze alternative explanations and
predictions