Science

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Science

• Classroom Notes

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Purposes of Science

• Teaches the children about their world
• Encourages curiosity
• Stimulates reasoning
• Develops maturity

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Suggestions for Science Activities
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Plants

• Identification
• Seeds
• Planting

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Animals

• Identification
• Sounds
• Footprints
• Mothers and babies

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The Earth

• Geography
• Earthquakes
• Rivers
• Oceans
• Volcanoes

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States of Matter

• Solid
• Liquid
• Gas

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Colors

• Mixing
• Carnations in color water

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Measurements

• Rulers/yardsticks
• Weight
• Lighter/heavier

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Cooking

• Measuring
• Following directions
• States of Matter
• Tasting

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Nature Walks

• Trees/Leaves
• Insects
• Clouds
• Rocks

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Weather

• Rain
• Snow
• Tornado
• Hurricane
• Ice

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Senses

• Sound/Hearing
• Vision
• Touch
• Taste
• Scent/Smell

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Math/Geometry

• Counting
• Adding/Subtracting
• shapes

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Scientific Concepts

• Magnification
• Magnetism
• Static Electricity

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Health

• Body Organs
• Nutrition
• Exercise

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Facts to Remember

• All children must have the opportunity to
  participate.
• Encourage close observation.
• Supervise children at all times.
• Be non-threatening.

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Lesson Plan Reminders

• 1. Be sure to explain how children will be
  arrived.
• 2. Lesson should relate to theme.
• 3. Explain how children or classroom will be
  arranged.
• 4. LIST 10 QUESTIONS ON BACK!