• Science Information
     
    Marking Period 1: Air and Weather
    Students learn...
    • Air resistance can affect how things move.
    • Pressure from compressed air can move things.
    • The different types of clouds and identify them.
    • The properties of air. 
    • Air occupies space and can be compressed.
     
    Marking Period 2: Balance and Motion

     Students learn …

    • Objects can be balanced in many ways.
    • The motion of an object can be changed by pushing or pulling.
    • The amount and location of an added weight can change the way a system rolls.
     
    Marking Period 3: Butterflies

    Students learn …

    • Butterflies go through several changes during their life cycle.  Like all other living things, they have basic needs.
    • Scientists use data on living things to understand and classify them.
    • Living things can survive only in environments where their basic needs are being met.