Homeschool Science Curriculum K-3

What's included (678 pages)

• Start Here12 pageswelcome and how it works, year at a glance, weekly plan, supplies lists (2 pages), safety rules, how scientists work, 2 I can checklists, year tracker, science reading log, notes for grown-ups
• Unit 1: Plants and Animals94 pages6 weeks: plant parts, seeds and sprouts, flowers and pollination, animal groups, insects and spiders, life cycles
• Unit 2: Habitats and the Human Body94 pages6 weeks: habitats, animal adaptations, food chains, bones and muscles, the five senses, inside your body
• Unit 3: Weather, Water and Earth94 pages6 weeks: weather and clouds, the seasons, the water cycle, rocks and minerals, soil and erosion, land and water
• Unit 4: Earth in Space94 pages6 weeks: day and night, the Moon and its phases, the Sun and stars, the planets, rockets and space travel, our planet Earth
• Unit 5: Matter, Forces, Light and Sound94 pages6 weeks: solids, liquids and gases, properties of matter, forces and motion, magnets, light and shadows, sound
• Unit 6: Engineering and Design94 pages6 weeks: levers, ramps wedges and screws, wheels axles and pulleys, strong structures, the design process, a scientist's toolkit and year review
• Science Journal24 pages24 journal pages in 8 kinds: I wonder, close-up, compare and contrast, data and graph, predict test explain, science word log, sketch and label, experiment planner
• Nature Walk Log12 pages12 nature walk pages: scavenger hunts, color hunts, sound maps, count and tally charts
• Weather Tracker12 pages12 monthly weather tracker pages (calendar, weekly rows, graphs, sky watch)
• Certificates14 pages6 unit certificates, a year certificate and 7 award certificates
• Answer keys (in the back)
• Cover, "How to use this bundle" guide and contents with page numbers
• Section dividers and colored edge tabs for every section, so every section is easy to find in a binder
• A certificate of completion (type the name in free Adobe Acrobat Reader)