In Science this year, we will be learning through our FOSS units. Our three units are Environments (Life Science), Magnetism and Electricity (Physical Science), and the Sun, Moon, and Earth (Earth Science). These will be the standards on the report card.
Unit 1: Environments
Unit 2: Sun, Moon, and Planets
Unit 3: Magnetism and Electricity
Unit 1: Environments
- Why certain living things live where they do
- Ecosystems - interaction with one another
- Mealworms
- Plants
Unit 2: Sun, Moon, and Planets
- Observe shadows
- Position of the sun
- Observing of night sky
- Phases of the moon
Unit 3: Magnetism and Electricity
- Attraction vs. Repel
- Conductors vs. Insulators
- Parallel vs. Series Circuits
- Electromagnets