Science in Everyday Life
Everyday science activities connect common experiences with basic scientific principles.
Description : Everyday science connects classroom learning with daily experiences. Through interactive projects that explore common objects and natural phenomena, students discover the science behind everyday life.
Category : Science
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: The World of Matter
Section 1: Introduction to Matter
- Lesson 1: What Is Matter?
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: What Is Matter?
- Lesson 2: Everyday Examples of Matter
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Everyday Examples of Matter
Section 2: States of Matter
- Lesson 1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
- Lesson 2: Changing States
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Changing States
Section 3: Properties of Materials
- Lesson 1: Texture, Color, and Hardness
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Texture, Color, and Hardness
- Lesson 2: How to Observe Material Properties
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: How to Observe Material Properties
Section 4: Simple Mixtures
- Lesson 1: What Are Mixtures?
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: What Are Mixtures?
- Lesson 2: Separating Mixtures
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Separating Mixtures
Section 5: Everyday Observations
- Lesson 1: Using Our Senses in Science
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Using Our Senses in Science
- Lesson 2: Documenting Observations
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Documenting Observations
Module 2: The Magic of Energy
Section 1: Understanding Energy
- Lesson 1: What Is Energy?
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: What Is Energy?
- Lesson 2: Forms of Energy in Daily Life
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Forms of Energy in Daily Life
Section 2: Light and Electricity
- Lesson 1: Basics of Light
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Basics of Light
- Lesson 2: How Electricity Works
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: How Electricity Works
Section 3: Sound and Movement
- Lesson 1: How Sound Travels
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: How Sound Travels
- Lesson 2: Simple Machines and Movement
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Simple Machines and Movement
Section 4: Energy in Everyday Objects
- Lesson 1: Batteries and Energy Sources
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Batteries and Energy Sources
- Lesson 2: Renewable Energy in Our Lives
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Renewable Energy in Our Lives
Section 5: Safe Energy Practices
- Lesson 1: Energy and Safety at Home
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Energy and Safety at Home
- Lesson 2: Creating a Safe Science Environment
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating a Safe Science Environment
Module 3: Living Things Around Us
Section 1: Introduction to Living Organisms
- Lesson 1: What Makes Something Alive?
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: What Makes Something Alive?
- Lesson 2: Identifying Living Things
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Identifying Living Things
Section 2: Plants and Their Needs
- Lesson 1: Basics of Plant Life
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Basics of Plant Life
- Lesson 2: How Plants Grow
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: How Plants Grow
Section 3: Animals and Their Habitats
- Lesson 1: Exploring Animal Homes
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Exploring Animal Homes
- Lesson 2: How Animals Adapt
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: How Animals Adapt
Section 4: Human Body Basics
- Lesson 1: Introduction to the Human Body
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduction to the Human Body
- Lesson 2: Senses and Movement
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Senses and Movement
Section 5: Caring for Living Things
- Lesson 1: How to Be a Caretaker
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: How to Be a Caretaker
- Lesson 2: Simple Ecosystems at Home
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Simple Ecosystems at Home
Module 4: Earth and the Environment
Section 1: Learning About Weather
- Lesson 1: Basics of Weather
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Basics of Weather
- Lesson 2: Observing Weather Patterns
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Observing Weather Patterns
Section 2: Understanding the Water Cycle
- Lesson 1: What Is the Water Cycle?
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: What Is the Water Cycle?
- Lesson 2: Rain, Snow, and Clouds
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Rain, Snow, and Clouds
Section 3: Soil and the Land
- Lesson 1: Different Types of Soil
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Different Types of Soil
- Lesson 2: How Soil Supports Life
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: How Soil Supports Life
Section 4: Recycling and Conservation
- Lesson 1: Why Recycle?
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Why Recycle?
- Lesson 2: Simple Conservation Ideas
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Simple Conservation Ideas
Section 5: Earth in Our Backyard
- Lesson 1: Exploring Local Environments
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Exploring Local Environments
- Lesson 2: Observing Changes in Nature
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Observing Changes in Nature
Module 5: Fun with Science Experiments
Section 1: Getting Started with Experiments
- Lesson 1: Safety and Preparation
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Safety and Preparation
- Lesson 2: Tools and Materials
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Tools and Materials
Section 2: Simple Physics Experiments
- Lesson 1: Creating a Balloon Rocket
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Creating a Balloon Rocket
- Lesson 2: Building a Parachute
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Building a Parachute
Section 3: Fun Chemistry in the Kitchen
- Lesson 1: Mixing Ingredients: A Safe Reaction
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Mixing Ingredients: A Safe Reaction
- Lesson 2: Making Oobleck: A Non-Newtonian Fluid
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Making Oobleck: A Non-Newtonian Fluid
Section 4: Exploring Nature Through Science
- Lesson 1: Observing Plant Changes
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Observing Plant Changes
- Lesson 2: Tracking Insect Lives
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Tracking Insect Lives
Section 5: Wrap-Up and Sharing Discoveries
- Lesson 1: Presenting Your Experiment
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Presenting Your Experiment
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on What We Learned
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reflecting on What We Learned