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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.
 
1.1.3. Conducting investigations: Observe, manipulate, measure, describe.
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Hands-on Lab Skills/Science Inquiry
 
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. Investigate the natural world including rock, soil and water.
2.1.1. Observe, compare, describe, and sort components of soil by size, texture, and color.
Vocabulary Terms Earth's resources
Vocabulary Terms Rocks, Soil and water
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's resources
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Rocks, Soil and water
 
2.1.2. Identify and describe a variety of natural sources of water, including streams, lakes, and oceans.
Flip Charts Land, Water & Air
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
 
2.1.3. Gather evidence about the uses of rocks, soil, and water.
Vocabulary Terms Earth's resources
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's resources
 
2.2. Observe and describe the changes and appearance of the sun and moon during daylight.
2.2.1. Observe the sun at different times during the day and report observations to peers.
Flip Charts Day & Night
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Flip Charts The Seasons
Flip Charts The Sun & Earth
Flip Charts Things in the Sky
 
2.2.2. Observe and chart the moon when it is visible during the day.
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Moon, star and planets
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Moon, star and planets
 
2.3. Compare and contrast seasonal weather changes.
2.3.1. Identify characteristics of the seasons of the 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
Vocabulary Terms The sun and earth
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's weather and seasons
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The seasons
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The sun and earth
 
2.3.2. Identify characteristics of weather, e.g., types of precipitation, sunny, windy, foggy, and cloudy.
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Flip Charts Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's weather and seasons
 
2.3.3. Observe and record weather information within each season.
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
Vocabulary Terms Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Earth's weather and seasons
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide The seasons
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. Analyze changes in the movement of nonliving things.
3.1.1. Describe, classify, and communicate observations about the motion of objects, e.g., straight, zigzag, circular, curved, back-and-forth, and fast or slow.
Flip Charts How Things Move
Flip Charts Pushing & Pulling
Flip Charts Ups & Downs
Vocabulary Terms Did you Know... 1st Grade
Vocabulary Terms Force and motion
Vocabulary Terms Objects in motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Did you Know... 1st Grade
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Force and motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Objects in motion
 
3.1.2. Compare and contrast the movement of objects using drawings, graphs, and numbers.
Vocabulary Terms Force and motion
Vocabulary Terms Objects in motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Force and motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Objects in motion
 
3.1.3. Explain how a push or pull can affect how an object moves.
Flip Charts How Things Move
Flip Charts Pushing & Pulling
Flip Charts Ups & Downs
Vocabulary Terms Did you Know... 1st Grade
Vocabulary Terms Force and motion
Vocabulary Terms Objects in motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Did you Know... 1st Grade
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Force and motion
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Objects in motion
 
3.2. Analyze objects and record their properties.
3.2.2. Predict measurable properties such as weight, temperature, and whether objects sink or float; test and record data.
Flip Charts How heavy?
Flip Charts Sink & Float
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Describe and measure matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Hands-on lab skills/Science Inquiry
 
3.2.3. Predict, identify, and describe changes in matter when heated, cooled, or mixed with water.
Flip Charts Water & Ice
Vocabulary Terms Comparing 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. Communicate observations about the similarities and differences between offspring and between populations.
4.1.1. Communicate observations about plants and animals, including humans, and how they resemble their parents.
Flip Charts All About Plants
Flip Charts Frog Life Cycle
Flip Charts Life Cycles
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Plants
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide How living things grow and change?
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Plants
 
4.1.2. Analyze the individual similarities and differences within and across larger groups.
Flip Charts All About Animals
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Animal groups
Vocabulary Terms Animals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Animal groups
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Animals
 
4.2. Living things change and depend upon their environment to satisfy their basic needs.
4.2.2. Identify how natural earth materials (e.g., food, water, air, light, and space), help to sustain plant and animal life.
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
 
4.2.3. Describe and model life cycles of living things.
Flip Charts All About Plants
Flip Charts Frog Life Cycle
Flip Charts Life Cycles
Flip Charts Science Grade 1
Flip Charts Science Grade 2
Vocabulary Terms Did you Know... 1st Grade
Vocabulary Terms Plants
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Did you Know... 1st Grade
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide How living things grow and change?
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Plants