Physical Science

Predict how objects will change direction with different forces

Matter conserved after physical/chemical changes

Materials best suited for a task: Absorbency

How matter can be arranged in different ways

Materials best suited for a task: Texture

Materials best suited for a task: Hardness test

Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Mixtures

Materials best suited for a task: Flexibility test

Materials best suited for a task: Sort materials by their strength

How waves travel

Develop a model of waves

Predict how objects will change direction with a push or pull

Classify objects by their observable properties

Conductors and insulators

Sunlight and shade at different times of the day

Design shelter to protect an animal from the sun

Build to reduce the warming effect of sunlight on an area

Producers, consumers, and decomposers

Potential and kinetic energy

How shadows change during the course of the day

Light and shadows

Changing a push or pull and change in motion

Introduction to simple machines

Effect of sunlight on the Earth's surface

Effect of sunlight on water

What is light?

Mixtures and solutions

How cooling and heating affect matter

Describe matter

Reversible and irreversible changes

Light it up!

Exploring the world of sounds

Engineering with The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats

Changes in energy when objects collide

STEM - Simple machines

Balanced and unbalanced forces

How to classify objects