Science

Waves: Light and Sound

• How Light Travels (straight)
• Shadows
• Sound
• Vibrations
• Communicating w/Light and Sound

Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles

• Objects in the Sky
• Tracking the Sun
• Day and Night
• Earth’s rotation
• Observing the Moon
• Moon Phases
• Observing Stars

Plant and Animal Traits

• Fiddler Crab Observations
• Structure and Function of Animal Parts
• Structure and Function of Plant Parts
• Structure Analogies
• Plants and Animals and Their Young
• Life Cycles

Learning Tools

• Cereal City Science Website 
  MPS elementary current science curriculum
• Fiddler Crab Information
  Information and videos about the Fiddler Crab in the 1st grade classroom

Additional Resources 

• Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
• Michigan Science Standards (same as NGSS)
• NGSS for Parents