Science

PYC 3/4

COLLABORATIVE EXPERIENCES EMPHASIZING SCIENTIFIC PROCESSES OF OBSERVATION, HYPOTHESIZING, EXPERIMENTATION, AND ANALYSIS:

  • Identification of relationships, connections in the natural world
  • Physical science: construction, building materials uses and properties
  • Geology: properties of rock, soil, sand, and water
  • Light and shadow
  • Life science: plants, animals, insects
  • Earth science: weather and seasons

 

PYC 5/6 (K)

  • Further development of scientific process, understanding, and application: observation,
    hypothesizing, experimentation, analysis
  • Conservation and recycling: locally, nationally, globally
  • Space and astronomy
  • Weight and balance
  • Domestic and wild animals: characteristics and habitats