Learners in grades 3 through 5 will explore the world around us. Each program year we will feature one of three elemntary science targets.
Eartch Science
Earth science will help learners to explore geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy.
2025-26 Lesson topics:
- Properties of Matter
- Crystals
- Minerals
- Rock cycle
- Weathering & Erosion
- Land Formations
- The four spheres: hydrosphere, biosphere, geosphere, atmosphere
Life Science
We will build a basic understanding of the principles of biology, including life cycles, inheritance of traits, and how an environment can influence an organism’s survival.
Lesson topics:
- Patterns within life cycles
- Inherited traits of plants and animals
- Inherited behavior
- Variation of traits
- Traits influenced by environment
- Adaptation
- Physical and behavioral adaptations
- Survival of individuals & groups
- Survival in a changed environment