Correlation to Louisiana Comprehensive CurriculumGrade Kindergarten Science |
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Unit 1: Describing Objects
This unit focuses on the use of the five senses to develop a heightened awareness of the world. Skill development is centered on observing, describing and classifying objects.
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| Signs on the Road: Learning to Identify the Four Basic Geometric Shapes |
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| My Garden |
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| Huge Animals: Learning the Long U Sound |
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| The Red Rose: Learning the R Sound |
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| Who’s Short? Who’s Tall? Learning to Compare Heights |
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| You Need Your Nose: Learning the N Sound |
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| My Five Senses |
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| Shapes at the Beach |
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| Little Pigs, Big Pigs: Learning the Short I Sound |
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Unit 2: Sorting and Constructing Patterns
This unit develops the skill of recognizing patterns among objects and developing groups of objects based on observable characteristics. Sorting materials such as buttons, seeds, rocks, and leaves provides a variety of experiences in observing, sorting, and grouping objects based on color or texture or other observable characteristics.
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| So Many Seeds: Learning the S Sound |
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| On the Ball: Learning to Identify the Place Values of Ones and Tens |
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| Heavy and Light: Learning to Compare Weights of Objects |
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| Loud Sounds, Quiet Sounds |
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| How Long Is It? Learning to Measure with Nonstandard Units |
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| How Many Cookies? Learning to Subtract 1 from One-Digit Numbers |
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| When Leaves Turn: Learning the UR Sound |
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Unit 3: Mixtures and Their Properties
This unit is designed to build basic knowledge of mixtures and their properties. Activities in the unit include making mixtures from commonly available dry and/or liquid materials and identifying mixtures in nature.
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| Boats That Float: Learning the OA Sound |
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| Which Holds More? Learning to Compare Volume |
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| Learning About Sand |
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| I Can Paint a Picture |
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Unit 4: Motion, Speed, and Direction
Activities provide experiences with outside forces (such as attraction to magnets) and examine how they may influence motion, speed, and direction. The unit is designed to allow experiences that develop an understanding of directions and use directional vocabulary.
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| Near and Far at the Beach: Learning Spatial Awareness Concepts |
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| Go Far in the Car: Learning the AR Sound |
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| I Go to the Garden: Learning the Hard G Sound |
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| I Jog Around: Learning the J Sound |
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| Planes Go Places |
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| A Train on the Track: Learning the TR Sound |
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| Going Places |
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| Count the Ways to Get Around: Learning to Count to Five |
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| On My Sled: Learning the SL Sound |
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| Fun With Magnets |
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Unit 5: Living and Nonliving Things
The focus of this unit is on living and nonliving objects and the differences and similarities among them. It is designed to introduce the concepts of the structure and function of their own bodies.
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| An Owl, That’s Who! |
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| Just Bugs: Learning the Short U Sound |
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| Bats, Bats, Bats |
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| Counting at the Zoo: Learning to Add 1 to One-Digit Numbers |
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| Tell Me About Turtles |
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| Whales in the Ocean |
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| The Wild Wolf: Learning the W Sound |
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| Animals in Winter |
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| Koala Bears |
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| The Panda Bear |
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| Giant Giraffes: Learning the Soft G Sound |
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| They Crawl: Learning the CR Sound |
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| Big Black Bears |
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| Big Elephants |
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| Penguins |
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| Whales in the Ocean |
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| An Ant: Learning the Short A Sound |
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| I Have a Horse: Learning the H Sound |
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| Learning About Leaves |
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| Tiger Talk: Learning the T Sound |
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| Sharks: Learning the SH Sound |
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| What a Whale! Learning the WH Sound |
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| The Life of a Lion |
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| Ocean Facts |
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| Cats and Kittens: Learning the Hard C and K Sound |
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| Lots of Leaves: Learning the L Sound |
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| Pet Pals: Learning the P Sound |
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| At the Zoo: Learning the Z Sound |
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| Chicks and Chickens: Learning the CH Sound |
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Unit 6: Food Groups and Nutrition
This unit provides instruction for learning where foods come from, how people prepare various foods for eating, and why food is important for life. Through activities and discussion, this unit may raise awareness of choosing healthy meals and snacks for the benefit of a healthier body and life style.
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| Let’s Eat Lunch: Learning about Picture Graphs |
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| Fruit Facts |
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| Vegetables and How They Grow |
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| Chicks and Chickens: Learning the CH Sound |
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| Eating Breakfast |
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Unit 7: Life Cycles and Development
This unit develops knowledge of living things (plants and animals) as growing and changing over time and having distinct predictable life cycles.
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| Every Egg: Learning the Short E Sound |
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| How Flowers Grow |
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| Becoming a Butterfly |
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| Grow a Plant Inch by Inch |
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Unit 8: Variations Among Living Things
This unit will introduce the concept of variations among living things. This concept includes living things that may seem similar (dogs, flowers, trees).
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| Spots and Stripes |
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| Animals in Winter |
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| Counting at the Zoo: Learning to Add 1 to One-Digit Numbers |
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| What’s in the Garden? Learning to Compare Two Sets of Objects |
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Unit 9: Earth and Sky
This unit introduces the concept of Earth as a planet in space. Activities bring in the use of a globe as a small model of Earth and maps as flat pictures of places on Earth. This unit introduces the major features of maps and globes such as land areas, oceans, mountains, deserts, lakes, rivers, snow, and/or ice.
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| Learning About Snow |
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| What Is a Mountain? |
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| Desert Animals |
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| Clouds: Learning the CL Sound |
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| Real Facts About Rivers |
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| Maps Show Us the Way |
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| By the Ocean: Learning the Long O Sound |
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Unit 10: Changes in Earth and Sky
This unit develops understanding that change is a naturally occurring event. Activities focus on change that is cyclical and predictable (e.g., day/night, weather, seasons). The unit will also demonstrate that the location and movements of certain large objects (moon, sun) in the sky are predictable on a daily, monthly, and yearly basis.
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| Learning About Clouds |
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| What Is In the Sky? |
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| A Week of Weather: Learning to Collect and Record Data on a Pictograph |
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| Learning About Rain |
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| Rain: Learning the AI Sound |
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| A Look at the Calendar |
$21.00 |
| Our Sun |
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