SECOND TERM LEARNING GOALS
ACTIVITIES FOR HOME ENRICHMENT:
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UNDERSTANDING MATTER AND ENERGY (Feb-Apr) UNIT - ENERGY IN OUR LIVES By the end of the term we will:
UNDERSTANDING LIFE SYSTEMS (Apr- Jun) UNIT - NEEDS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS By the end of the term we will:
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FIRST TERM LEARNING GOALS
ACTIVITIES FOR HOME ENRICHMENT:
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UNDERSTANDING EARTH AND SPACE SYSTEMS (All year)
UNIT - DAILY AND SEASONAL CHANGES By the end of the term we will:
UNDERSTANDING STRUCTURES AND MECHANISMS (Nov-Jan) UNIT - MATERIALS, OBJECTS AND EVERYDAY STRUCTURES By the end of the term we will:
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The Practice of Science Learning Goals (all strands, all year)
Students will:
- raise investigation questions about the natural world
- create explanations based on exploration and experimentation
- use the 5 senses as a tool to make observations
- keep accurate records
- ask "how do you know?" questions
- clean up spills immediately
- put tools and materials away in their proper place, as soon as they are finished using them
- rinse out all glassware and leave in the sink, or labelled plastic bin
- wear safety goggles during experiments and lab work
- carry scissors and cutting tools in a safe manner