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K12-SCIENCE-CLASS-1

Science First Grade

This course follows Next Generation

State Standards for 1st grade science. The students a

provided an overview of many different types and aspect

of science, including scientific inquiry, biology, physical

science, and geology. The students will practice using

their five senses to make observations of the world

around, the basis of science. The students learn the

difference between living and nonliving things based off

of their properties. Plants are discussed, including

different types of plants, their parts, and how they

develop. Next, the students learn about animals, what

they eat, where they live, and how they are different from

plants. The students study the functions of the organs in

their body, including the brain, heart, lungs, skeleton,

skin, and stomach. Students explore the Earth, from the

inside out, and study how the Earth changes through

weathering, erosion, and earthquakes. Students will learn

why day and night occur, and will learn about

constellations in the night sky. The students will learn

about what is matter, how to describe its properties, and

the three states of matter.