Science

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Through play students will learn which objects float or sink.

Through play students will learn about which materials are magnetic.

The students learn how to read the temperature on different kinds of thermometers.

Students classify and sort animals into groups.

Students learn about which foods belong to each food group.

Students will: compare living objects to non-living objects, describe the characteristics of each group, learn how to classify objects into either group.

Students learn about the anatomy of the human body.

Students will: Understand that the spinning of Earth around an imaginary axis (rotation) results in day and night. Compare shadows at various time of the day. Analyze models displaying sunlight on Earth in a 24-hour period.

The students learn the names of different animals and where they live.

Students will: understand that some changes of matter are reversible while others are not, understand how water can change from a solid to a liquid to a gas and back, understand some common chemical reactions.

Students will: understand how air temperature, wind, and precipitation determine weather, what causes cloud formation and precipitation, recognize how humans and animals adapt to changes in weather that occur as a result of seasonal changes.

Students will identify the planets, their unique characteristics, and their place in the solar system.

Students will: identify the common characteristics of dinosaurs, compare and contrast different types of dinosaurs, understand the current theories of extinction.

Help students to reinforce their understanding of certain scientific processes.

Students will describe the Sun, its properties, and its importance to Earth.