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Pre-K4 Science

A wonder-filled exploration of God's creation through hands-on discovery, sensory exploration, and guided observation. Students investigate living things, explore matter and motion, observe seasonal patterns, and develop beginning scientific thinking skills while learning that all creation reveals God's wisdom and care.

180Lessons
36Weeks
15Min/Day

Year-Long Goals

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Develop curiosity about God's creation through observation and questioning

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Investigate living things, their needs, life cycles, and habitats through hands-on exploration

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Explore properties of matter, forces, and simple physical concepts through sensory experiences

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Observe and describe seasonal changes, weather patterns, and sky objects

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Practice beginning scientific skills: observing, comparing, predicting, and communicating findings

36-Week Scope & Sequence

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Week 1My Amazing BodyObservation and naming body parts
Week 2Five Senses ExplorationUsing senses to explore and describe
Week 3Staying Healthy and StrongUnderstanding healthy choices
Week 4Bones and MusclesUnderstanding body structure and movement
Week 5Animals All AroundObserving and describing animal characteristics
Week 6Pets and Wild AnimalsDistinguishing between pets and wild animals
Week 7Animal Homes (Habitats)Matching animals to their habitats
Week 8Animal Babies and FamiliesObserving life cycles and family structures
Week 9How Animals Get FoodUnderstanding animal feeding behaviors
Week 10Nature Walk ObservationsObserving living things in nature
Week 11Seeds and How Plants BeginUnderstanding plant life cycle basics
Week 12Watching Plants GrowObserving and documenting plant growth
Week 13Parts of a PlantIdentifying plant structures and functions
Week 14What Plants NeedUnderstanding plant requirements for growth
Week 15Plants We EatIdentifying edible plant parts
Week 16Exploring Materials Around UsDescribing object properties
Week 17Solids and LiquidsDistinguishing states of matter
Week 18Sink or Float?Predicting and testing buoyancy
Week 19Changing MaterialsObserving physical changes in matter
Week 20Push and PullUnderstanding forces and motion
Week 21How Things MoveObserving different types of motion
Week 22Sounds All AroundExploring sound production and characteristics
Week 23Light and ShadowsExploring light properties and shadow formation
Week 24Weather WatchObserving and describing weather conditions
Week 25Four SeasonsIdentifying seasonal characteristics and changes
Week 26Seasonal Changes in NatureObserving how living things respond to seasons
Week 27Rocks and SoilExploring earth materials
Week 28Water EverywhereExploring water in the environment
Week 29Sun, Moon, and StarsObserving sky objects and patterns
Week 30Day and NightUnderstanding daily patterns
Week 31Clouds in the SkyObserving cloud types and weather connections
Week 32Wind and AirExploring air movement and properties
Week 33Magnets Are AmazingExploring magnetic properties
Week 34Simple Machines Help UsIdentifying simple machines in daily life
Week 35Caring for God's CreationUnderstanding stewardship and conservation
Week 36Celebrating God's CreationReviewing and celebrating science learning

Ready to Begin?

Start with Day 1 and work through at your own pace. Each lesson builds on the last!