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LEON VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCIENCE |
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GRADE LEVEL UNITS - 4TH QUARTER
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Kindergarten |
WORLD
SYSTEM
Prism’s Rainbow
o Properties,
patterns & systems
o Colors
of light
The
Pond Ecosystem
o Living
organisms
o Plants
o Butterflies
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First
Grade |
PHYSICAL
SCIENCE
Pets Matter
o Physical
Properties
o Measurement
SPACE/EARTH
SCIENCE
Systems & Patterns
o Properties & patterns
of the sun, earth & moon
o Systems
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Second Grade |
SYSTEMS
Living
Systems
o Woodland
Forest Ecosystem
o Characteristics
of the land
o Water
cycle
o Plants
and Animals
o Interdependence
o Basic
needs of Living organisms
o Natural
Resources
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Third
Grade |
LIFE
SCIENCE
The Wetlands Ecosystem
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Habitats
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Competition for resources to meet needs
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Environmental changes
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Beaver – modifying
physical environment
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Inherited traits of plants and animals
SPACE/EARTH
SCIENCE
Star Power
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Characteristics of the Sun
Out of This World
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Planets and their position in relation to the Sun
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Fourth Grade |
EARTH/SPACE SCIENCE
Fossils
o Fossil
formation
o Using
fossils to study the past
o Comparing
past species to existing species
The
Sun and Solar Energy
o Changes
in matter from the addition/reduction of heat
o Sun
as the major source of energy
International
Space Station
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Systems
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Fifth
Grade |
EARTH/LIFE
SCIENCE
Adaptations
o How adaptations
help a species survive
o Unique
niches in ecosystems
Tree
Rings
o Draw conclusions
about the past using tree-rings
BIG6
Project
TAKS
Review
Science
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Last update: 3-19-07
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