Stoddert Elementary

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Science

Science a Year at a Glance Per Grade

Kindergarten:

  • Motion & Stability- How Things Move, Forces and Interactions
  • That’s Some Weather We’re Having- Weather Patterns, Seasons
  • Taking Care of Our World- Human Impact on the Environment, Solving Environment Problems
  • Animals and their Habitats- Needs of Living Things, Habitats, Natural Resources

First Grade:

  • The Universe and Solar System- The Sun, Moon and Stars, Seasons
  • Plants and Animals- Characteristics of Animals and Plants, Life Cycle of Plants and Animals, Improving Designs
  • Waves- Sound Waves, Light Waves, Transferring Energy and Information
  • Inheritance and Variation of Traits- Inherited Traits of Plants, Inherited Traits of Animals

Second Grade:

  • Plants and Animals- Characteristics and Needs of Living Things, Characteristics of Plants/Pollination, Plant and Animal Adaptations/Biodiversity
  • What Makes this Object Special?- Properties of Materials, Properties of Materials and Their Uses, Structures of Matter, Changes in Matter
  • I Live on Planet Earth- Shapes and Kinds of Land and Bodies of Water, Earth’s Water
  • Earth’s Constant Makeover- Weathering and Erosion

Third Grade:

  • The Ecosystem is Changing!- Interactions Between Living and Non Living Things, Connections and Interdependence in Ecosystems, Changes in Ecosystems, Population of Species
  • Plant and Animal Life Cycles- Plant Life Cycles, Animal Life Cycles, Parents and Offspring, Adaptation
  • Weather and Climate- Weather vs. Climate, Collection Weather Data, Types of Climates, Sever Weather
  • The Hunger Games: Who Will Survive?- What Organisms Need to Survive, How Habitats Meet the Needs of Organisms, Living and Non Living Things in Habitats, How Species Survive
  • Forces: Why Do Things Move?- Forces and Motion, Electricity and Magnetism

Fourth Grade:

  • Animal and Plant Structures- Growth and Development, Senses, Physical Characteristics, Reproduction, Shelter and Protection
  • Energy and Waves- Forms of Energy, Electricity, Electric Circuits, Thermal Energy, Waves, Sound, Light, Reflection, Information Transfer
  • Rocks and Weathering- Erosion and Deposition, Landforms, Earthquakes, Fossils
  • Human vs. Earth- Natural Hazards, Renewable Resources, Fossil Fuels

Fifth Grade:

  • Our Sky: Earth and Space System- Earth Systems, Role of Water on Earth, Universe and Stars, Earth and the Solar System
  • Matter Matters- Structure and Properties, Mixtures and Solutions, Building with Materials, Changes in Matter, Gravity and Matter
  • Ecosystems, Energy and Webs- Matter and Energy Flow in Organisms, Basic Needs of Plants, Ecosystem Interactions, Energy Flow in Ecosystems
  • Human vs. Earth: Conservation- Energy Conservation, Non-renewable and Renewable Energy

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4001 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20007

Phone: (202) 671-6030
Fax: (202) 282-0145

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