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Curriculum
KindergartenClouds everywhere! What is a cloud made of? How is a cloud form? How does the weather impact our lives?
NASA climate for kids support scientific findings. |
1st GradeWhat is solid, liquid, and gas? Investigating differences in materials. Nonfiction: Pancake time.
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2nd GradeWhat is the matter with the weather? exploring molecules through states of matter and the water cycle. Building a module of CloudSat NASA. Nonfiction: main idea and text features to support comprehension.
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3rd GradeSPace exploration: up close look at the Moon and our Solar system. Nonfiction: using details and text features to support our findings.
What are satellites for? NASA satellite missions. |
4th GradeInvestigating matter through space exploration: Mars rover challenge. Collecting samples to understand the terrain. Using geometric properties to design a helicopter. Nonfiction text: sequence of events using support form texts and inferences
https://mars.nasa.gov/technology/helicopter/ |
5th GradeInvestigating forces through space exploration: Mars helicopter challenge. Using graphs to collect data from trials, analyze it to support modifications on models. Nonfiction: identifying main idea and summarizing information to apply concepts: Apollo 11 - moon landing Influential people code: astronauts Scratch game |