California Science - Student Edition + Audio (Kindergarten)

Lessons in Califorina Science/Kindergarten are organized in three units: Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Earth Sciences. Each unit contains a balance between important science content and hands-on activities (through scaffolded inquiry) that support every lesson. You'll also find biographies, careers, and a NASA Connection in all units.

CONTENTS
Unit A Physical Sciences
Chapter 1: Objects All Around
- Lesson 1: What are some kinds of objects?
- Lesson 2: How can you use your senses to observe objects?
- Lesson 3: What are these objects made of?
- Lesson 4: How can you describe objects?
- Lesson 5: How else can you describe objects?
- Lesson 6: What objects does a magnet attract?
- Lesson 7: Does it float or sink?
Chapter 2: Water
- Lesson 1: What is water?
- Lesson 2: How can water change?
- Lesson 3: How can ice change?
- Lesson 4: Where does rainwater go?

Unit B Life Sciences
Chapter 3: Learning About Plants and Animals
- Lesson 1: What do plants and animals need?
- Lesson 2: How do plants and animals get food?
- Lesson 3: How are the plants alike? How are the plants different?
- Lesson 4: How are animals alike? How are animals different?
- Lesson 5: How can you tell which plants and animals are real?
Chapter 4: Plant and Animal Parts
- Lesson 1: What do plant parts do?
- Lesson 2: What do animal parts do?
- Lesson 3: How do plants and animals change?
- Lesson 4: How can you care for plants and animals?

Unit C Earth Sciences
Chapter 5: Our Air, Land, and Water
- Lesson 1: What makes up Earth?
- Lesson 2: What are some of Earth’s landforms?
- Lesson 3: Where is water found on Earth?
- Lesson 4: How can Earth’s surface change?
Chapter 6: Weather
- Lesson 1: How can weather change?
- Lesson 2: How can you measure weather?
- Lesson 3: What is spring?
- Lesson 4: What is summer?
- Lesson 5: What is fall?
- Lesson 6: What is winter?
- Lesson 7: What can weather change?
Chapter 7: Earth's Resources
- Lesson 1: How do we use resources from Earth?
- Lesson 2: How do we use land?
- Lesson 3: How do we use water and air?
- Lesson 4: How can people care for natural resources?
- Lesson 5: How can you help care for Earth?
Glossary
Index

AUDIO
AudioText gives students with reading difficulties, limited English proficiency, or auditory learning styles full access to the contents of California Science/Kindergarten. Complete narrations of the Student Edition help students learn science more effectively. Text is recorded at a normal, instructional pace so that students can follow along easily in their books. There are separate mp3s for pages of text in the Student Edition.

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