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UT.1.The Processes of Science, Communication of Science, and the Nature of Science: Students will be able to apply scientific processes, communicate scientific ideas effectively, and understand the nature of science.

The Processes of Science, Communication of Science, and the Nature of Science: Students will be able to apply scientific processes, communicate scientific ideas effectively, and understand the nature of science.
1.1. Generating Evidence: Using the processes of scientific investigation (i.e. framing questions, designing investigations, conducting investigations, collecting data, drawing conclusions)
1.1.1. Framing questions: Observe using senses, create a hypothesis, and focus a question that can lead to an investigation.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Hands-on Lab Skills/Science Inquiry - 3rd grade
 
1.1.3. Conducting investigations: Observe, manipulate, measure, describe.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Hands-on Lab Skills/Science Inquiry
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Hands-on Lab Skills/Science Inquiry - 3rd grade
 
1.1.4. Collecting data: Deciding what data to collect and how to organize, record, and manipulate the data.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Math in Science - 2nd grade level
 
1.2. Communicating Science: Communicating effectively using science language and reasoning
1.2.4. Using multiple methods of communicating reasons/evidence (verbal, charts, graphs).
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Math in Science - 2nd grade level
 

UT.2.Earth and Space Science: Students will gain an understanding of Earth and Space Science through the study of earth materials, celestial movement, and weather.

Earth and Space Science: Students will gain an understanding of Earth and Space Science through the study of earth materials, celestial movement, and weather.
2.1. Describe the characteristics of different rocks.
2.1.1. Explain how smaller rocks come from the breakage and weathering of larger rocks.
Flip Charts Changes on Earth
Flip Charts Science Grade 3
Vocabulary Terms Changes on earth
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Changes on earth
 
2.1.2. Describe rocks in terms of their parts (e.g. crystals, grains, cement).
Flip Charts Rocks
Flip Charts Science Grade 3
Vocabulary Terms Rocks, Minerals, and soil
Vocabulary Terms Rocks, Soil and water
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Rocks, Minerals, and soil
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Rocks, Soil and water
 
2.1.3. Sort rocks based upon color, hardness, texture, layering, particle size and type (i.e. igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary).
Vocabulary Terms Rocks, Minerals, and soil
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Rocks, Minerals, and soil
 
2.2. Observe and record recognizable objects and patterns in the night sky.
2.2.1. Observe, describe, and record patterns in the appearance and apparent motion of the moon in the night sky.
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Earth in space
Vocabulary Terms Moon, star and planets
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth in space
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moon, star and planets
 
2.2.2. Observe and describe the number, arrangement and color/brightness of stars in the night sky.
Flip Charts Moon & Stars
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Earth in space
Vocabulary Terms Moon, star and planets
Vocabulary Terms The Sky
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth in space
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moon, star and planets
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The Sky
 
2.3. Observe, describe, and measure seasonal weather patterns and local variations.
2.3.1. Compare and contrast the seasonal weather patterns during the school year.
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Flip Charts The Seasons
Flip Charts The Seasons
Flip Charts The Sun & Earth
Vocabulary Terms The seasons
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's weather and seasons
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The seasons
 
2.3.2. Analyze and interpret data such as temperatures in different locations and different times.
Vocabulary Terms Weather
Vocabulary Terms Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's weather and seasons
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Weather
 

UT.3.Physical Science: Students will gain an understanding of Physical Science through the study of the forces of motion and the properties of materials.

Physical Science: Students will gain an understanding of Physical Science through the study of the forces of motion and the properties of materials.
3.1. Communicate observations about falling objects.
3.1.1. Observe falling objects and identify things that prevent them from reaching the ground.
Vocabulary Terms Objects in motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forces and motion-how things move
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Objects in motion
 
3.1.2. Communicate observations that similar objects of varying masses fall at the same rate.
Vocabulary Terms Objects in motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Forces and motion-how things move
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Objects in motion
 
3.2. Compare and contrast the differences in how different materials respond to change.
3.2.1. Model physical changes of various materials.
Flip Charts Water & Ice
Vocabulary Terms Changes in matter
Vocabulary Terms Comparing matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Changes in matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Comparing matter
 

UT.4.Life Science: Students will gain an understanding of Life Science through the study of changes in organisms over time and the nature of living things.

Life Science: Students will gain an understanding of Life Science through the study of changes in organisms over time and the nature of living things.
4.1. Tell how external features affect an animals' ability to survive in its environment.
4.1.1. Compare and contrast the characteristics of living things in different habitats.
Flip Charts Land Habitats
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Flip Charts Water Habitats
Flip Charts Where Animals Live
Vocabulary Terms Did you Know... 1st Grade
Vocabulary Terms Land Habitats
Vocabulary Terms Water Habitats
Vocabulary Terms Where do animals live?
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Did you Know... 1st Grade
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Land Habitats
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Water Habitats
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Where do animals live?
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Where plants and animals live
 
4.1.2. Develop, communicate, and justify an explanation as to why a habitat is or is not suitable for a specific organism.
Flip Charts Land Habitats
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Did you Know... 1st Grade
Vocabulary Terms Land Habitats
Vocabulary Terms Water Habitats
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Did you Know... 1st Grade
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Land Habitats
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Water Habitats
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Where plants and animals live
 
4.2. Identify basic needs of living things (plants and animals) and their abilities to meet their needs.
4.2.1. Communicate and justify how the physical characteristics of living things help them meet their basic needs.
Flip Charts All About Plants
Flip Charts Grouping of Plants
Flip Charts Inside My Body
Flip Charts My Body Parts
Flip Charts Parts of a Seed
Flip Charts Parts of Plants
Flip Charts Plant Parts We Eat
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Flip Charts Science Grade 3
Vocabulary Terms All about animals
Vocabulary Terms All about plants
Vocabulary Terms Animal groups
Vocabulary Terms How do plants grow?
Vocabulary Terms Main Parts of Plants
Vocabulary Terms Plants
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide All about animals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide All about plants
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Animal groups
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide How do plants grow?
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Main Parts of Plants
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Plants
 
4.2.2. Observe, record, and compare how the behaviors and reactions of living things help them meet their basic needs.
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Vocabulary Terms All about animals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide All about animals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide How do plants and animals live together?
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Living and nonliving things
 
4.2.3. Identify behaviors and reactions of living things in response to changes in the environment including seasonal changes in temperature and precipitation.
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Living and nonliving things