Dear Parents,
Welcome to the "Wonderful World of Science"!. This website will contain information to keep you informed about what your children are learning in science. It also will list museums and other resources that you can use to help peak your children's interest in science. EXPLORE, EXAMINE, QUESTION, AND EXPERIMENT!!!
SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS ONLINE
Science textbooks can be found online. Follow these simple steps to access your child's textbook. There are no textbooks for Kindergarten.
1. Go to http://www.eharcourtschool.com
2. Click on "ebooks for students".
3. User Names:
1st grade` nyork11
2nd grade nyork21
3rd grade nyork3
4th grade nyork4
5th grade nyork5
The password for all grades is science!
Welcome to the "Wonderful World of Science"!. This website will contain information to keep you informed about what your children are learning in science. It also will list museums and other resources that you can use to help peak your children's interest in science. EXPLORE, EXAMINE, QUESTION, AND EXPERIMENT!!!
SCIENCE TEXTBOOKS ONLINE
Science textbooks can be found online. Follow these simple steps to access your child's textbook. There are no textbooks for Kindergarten.
1. Go to http://www.eharcourtschool.com
2. Click on "ebooks for students".
3. User Names:
1st grade` nyork11
2nd grade nyork21
3rd grade nyork3
4th grade nyork4
5th grade nyork5
The password for all grades is science!
What we are learning in Science
Throughout the year, each grade follows a curriculum that touches upon the basic elements of science. Below is a chart, by grade level, that will help you understand what your children are studying this year.
Grade Introductory Unit Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4
Kindergarten Tools and skills Trees through Exploring Properties Animals
the seasons
First Tools and skills Animal diversity Properties of matter Weather and seasons
Second Tools and skills Earth materials Forces and motion Plant diversity
Third Tools, skills, and the Matter Energy, electricity, Simple machines Plant and animal
Scientific Method and magnetism adaptations
Fourth Tools, skills, and the Animals and plants Electricity and Properties of water Interactions of
Scientific Method in their magnetism air, water, and
environments land
Fifth Tools, skills, and the The Nature of Earth Science Food and nutrition Exploring
Scientific Method science ecosystems
Grade Introductory Unit Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4
Kindergarten Tools and skills Trees through Exploring Properties Animals
the seasons
First Tools and skills Animal diversity Properties of matter Weather and seasons
Second Tools and skills Earth materials Forces and motion Plant diversity
Third Tools, skills, and the Matter Energy, electricity, Simple machines Plant and animal
Scientific Method and magnetism adaptations
Fourth Tools, skills, and the Animals and plants Electricity and Properties of water Interactions of
Scientific Method in their magnetism air, water, and
environments land
Fifth Tools, skills, and the The Nature of Earth Science Food and nutrition Exploring
Scientific Method science ecosystems