What Animals Need
The child names common pets, farm and wild animals, describes their body coverings and food, and matches animals to the places they live and the care they need.
Early Childhood Science
Early Childhood Science incorporates sensory exploration, nature discovery, cause and effect understanding, scientific observation, and wonder-based inquiry.
Pre-K Science
4 lessonsDay and Night
The child talks about day and night, watches the Moon change shape over a few weeks and plays with shadows that move during the day.
Minibeasts and Life Cycles
The child finds and observes small creatures gently, counts legs and body parts with a magnifier, and orders the stages of a simple life cycle such as egg, caterpillar, chrysalis and butterfly.
Pushes, Pulls and Magnets
The child pushes and pulls toys, rolls objects down ramps of different heights, finds that a harder push sends things further, and discovers what a magnet picks up.
Kindergarten Science
3 lessonsWhat Animals Need
The child names common pets, farm and wild animals, describes their body coverings and food, and matches animals to the places they live and the care they need.
Being a Scientist
The child asks simple questions, observes closely with a magnifier, sorts and compares, carries out a simple test with help and records results in pictures, tally charts and pictograms.
Push and Pull Forces
The child shows that pushes and pulls can start, stop, speed up, slow down or change the direction and shape of things, and tests how ramp height or surface changes how far a toy rolls.
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