Hands-On Opportunities should include the following materials Teaching Suggestions Handout
- Eyedroppers
- Magnifying lenses
- Clocks - time can be measured in hours to the nearest half hour. Click here.
- Rulers - Rulers should measure to the nearest whole inch. When using a ruler, make sure to begin measuring from the zero (0) mark, not necessarily the edge of the ruler.
- Thermometers - Fahrenheit will be used to measure weather data only. All other temperature readings will be taken using the Celsius scale. Use only thermometers with red colored alcohol in them.
- Balances - Balances measure mass in grams.
- Measuring cups - Measuring cups measure volume in fluid ounces (oz), parts of a cup (c), milliliters (mL), or liters (L).
- Seeds, soil, and water for planting.
Q1 Exploring Light & Shadows
Kit: Light & Shadows (RHSD Kit)
The essential indicators for this unit of study include 1.P.2A.1, 1.P.2A.2, and 1.P.2A.4.
Kit: Light & Shadows (RHSD Kit)
The essential indicators for this unit of study include 1.P.2A.1, 1.P.2A.2, and 1.P.2A.4.
Q2 Exploring Sun & Moon
Kit: Suggested Activities (RHSD)
The essential indicators for this unit include 1.E.3A.1, 1.E.3A.2, and 1.E.3A.5.
Kit: Suggested Activities (RHSD)
The essential indicators for this unit include 1.E.3A.1, 1.E.3A.2, and 1.E.3A.5.
Q3 Earth's Natural Resources
Kit: Pebbles, Sand, and Silt (Foss)
The essential indicators in this unit are 1.E.4A.1, 1.E.4A.2, 1.E.4A.3, and 1.E.4B.2.
This is a video is a downhill walk at Northside Elementary to show the flow of water.
Kit: Pebbles, Sand, and Silt (Foss)
The essential indicators in this unit are 1.E.4A.1, 1.E.4A.2, 1.E.4A.3, and 1.E.4B.2.
This is a video is a downhill walk at Northside Elementary to show the flow of water.
Q4 Plants & Their Environments
Kit: New Plants (Foss)
The essential indicators for this unit are 1.L.5A.2, 1.L.5A.2, and 1.L.5B.2
Kit: New Plants (Foss)
The essential indicators for this unit are 1.L.5A.2, 1.L.5A.2, and 1.L.5B.2
