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Elementary Science Curriculum(Sample Guidelines)

 

Level

Physical Science

Earth Science

Life Science

K

  • Classifying
  • Materials
  • Properties of Objects
  • Investigating Properties of Earth Materials
  • Night and Day
  • Weather
  • Classifying Living, Nonliving, and Once Living Things
  • Basic Needs of Living Things
  • Investigating Properties of Living Things

1

  • Properties of Objects
  • Sink and Float
  • Air
  • Observing Weather
  • Classifying Organisms by Characteristics
  • Offspring Resemble Their Parents
  • Organisms

2

  • Interaction of Objects
    (Heat, Electricity, Magnetism)
  • Magnetism
  • States of Matter
    (Solids, Liquids, Gases)
  • Use of Earth’s Resources
  • Soils and Rocks
  • Water Cycle
  • Habitats
  • Life Cycles
  • Plants, Animals, and the Environment
  • Structure & Function

3

  • Electricity
  • Simple Machines
  • Sound
  • Earth Materials
  • Fossils
  • Objects in the Sky
  • Water
  • Weather
  • Food Chains and Webs
  • Populations of Plants and Animals
  • Predator and Prey

4

  • Heat and Temperature
  • Light
  • Relative Position and Motion
  • Earth Processes (Erosion, deposition, and weathering)
  • Phases of the Moon
  • Rotation of the Earth
  • Seasons
  • Classification Systems
  • Environmental Factors
  • Producers, Consumers, Decomposers and their Relationship

5

  • Electrical Circuits
  • Energy Transfer and Energy Systems
  • Heat Energy
  • Atmosphere
  • The Sun and Seasons
  • Water Cycle and Climate
  • Weather Systems
  • Carrying Capacity
  • Human Body Systems and Cells
  • Populations and Food Webs
  • Sunlight and Energy

 

 

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