Week 1
Lesson 1
Working Like a Scientist 
The students will be able to explain what a scientist is. The student will also understand the Science Safety rules. 
Lesson 2
Investigating Properties of Objects
The students will be able to classify objects by observable properties such as larger and smaller, heavier and lighter, shape, color, and texture. 
 Week 2
Lesson 3
Investigating Properties of Objects Continued 
The students will be able to classify objects by observable properties such as larger and smaller, heavier and lighter, shape, color, and texture. 
Lesson 4
Investigating Energy 
The students will be able to identify and discuss how different forms of energy such as light, thermal, and sound are important to everyday life. 
 Week 3
Lesson 5
Investigating Energy Continued 
The students will be able to identify and discuss how different forms of energy such as light, thermal, and sound are important to everyday life. 
Lesson 6
Investigating How Objects Move 
The students will be able to demonstrate and record that ways objects can move such as zigzag, straight, up and down, etc. The student will also be able to predict and describe how a magnet can be used to push or pull an object. 
 Week 4
Lesson 7
Investigating Rocks, Soil, and Water
The students will be able to observe, compare, describe,and sort components of soil by size, texture, and color. 
Lesson 8
Investigating Rocks, Soil, and Water Continued 
The students will be able to observe, compare, describe,and sort components of soil by size, texture, and color. 
 Week 5
Lesson 9
Investigating Objects in the Sky
The students will be able to record and observe changes in the appearance of objects in the sky such as the moon and stars, including the sun. 
Lesson 10
Investigating Weather and Seasons 
The students will be able to record weather information, including relative temperature such as hot or cold, clear or cloudy, calm or windy, and rainy or icy. 
 Week 6
Lesson 11
Investigating Weather and Seasons Continued 
The students will be able to record weather information, including relative temperature such as hot or cold, clear or cloudy, calm or windy, and rainy or icy. 
Lesson 12
Investigating Organisms and Environments
The students will be able to gather evidence of interdependence among living organisms such as energy transfer through food chains or animals using plants for shelter. 
 Week 7
Lesson 13
Investigating Organisms and Environments Continued 
The students will be able to gather evidence of interdependence among living organisms such as energy transfer through food chains or animals using plants for shelter. 
Lesson 14
Investigating Physical Characteristics of Organisms
The students will be able to investigate how the external characteristics of an animal are related to where it lives, how it moves, and what it eats. 
 Week 8
Lesson 15
Investigating Physical Characteristics of Organisms Continued
The students will be able to investigate how the external characteristics of an animal are related to where it lives, how it moves, and what it eats. 
Lesson 16
Investigating Life Cycles 
The students will be able to observe and record life cycles of animals such as a chicken and a frog.