Science

Science instruction is inquiry-based and occurs at least twice a week. Below are the Science topics for the 2023-24 school year, organized by grade level:

Kindergarten

  • Our Five Senses

  •  Living and Non-living Things

  • Weather Watchers

Grade 1

  • Shadows

  • Plants

  • Animals

  • Forces and Motion

  • Life Cycles

Grade 2

  • Matter Matters

  • Read Between the Labels

  • Dirt Under Your Feet

  • Bloom It Up!

Grade 3

  • Lab Safety and Scientific Inquiry

  • Properties of Matter

  • Organisms and their Environment

  • Earth Materials and Resources

Grade 4

  • Lab Safety and Scientific Inquiry

  • Forces in Motion

  • Interdependence Between Living and Non-Living

  • Water and the Earth’s Surface

  • Electricity and Magnetism

Grade 5

  • Lab Safety and Scientific Inquiry

  • Sound

  • Light

  • Human Perception and Stimuli

  • Humans and Technology

  • Motions of Earth in the Solar System

  • Water

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