Little Scientists® Curriculum Exceeds New National Science Standards

Scientific Skills Strands Pre-Kindergarten Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Fifth Grade
The Nature of Science Physical Science What is a Magnet?   Magnets Gravity Pressure Properties of Magnets  
Electricity
Will it Bounce?     Transportation   Simple Machines Complex Machines
Can We Build It? Flight
Force & Motion
How Do Colors Mix? Color     Mixtures   Science of Polymers
    Molecular Matter States of Matter Chemistry   Separating & Purifying
Will it Float? Floating & Sinking   Water Bouyancy    
What is a Bubble? Light & Mirrors What is Light?   Crystals Optic & Mirrors Light
Lenses
    What is Sound?       Sound
Life Science Why Do Leaves Fall? Fall Plants Life Cycle of Plants Plants & Animals What Are Plant Adaptations? How Are Organisms Classified?
What is an Animal? Winter (E) Animals     Animal Adaptations
What is Evolution? (6)
What Makes Me Healthy? The Five Senses Health Nutrition   What is Healthy? Senses
Human Body
    Life Cycles     Heredity DNA, Cells, & Heredity (6)
  Coastal Community   Ponds Seashore Ecoysystems  
Rainforests Oceans
Earth Science Why is it Cold Outside? (L) What is Weather?   Weather   Water Cycle Weather & Climate
        Conservation   What is Alternative Energy?
Fossils & Dinosaurs
Why Do Flowers Grow? (L) Earth   Sand or Soil Rocks & Volcanoes    
    Our Sun       Stars & Constellations
  Spring (L) Solar System Seasons   What Defines Our Solar System? Changing Seasons
(L) This unit also belongs in the Life Sciences Strand.    (E) This unit also belongs in the Earth Sciences Strand.    (6) This is a 6th Grade unit.

 

 

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