|
Program |
Grade |
Concepts |
Standards |
| Phases of the Moon |
2 & up |
Phase identification
Names of the phases Modeling the phases
What causes the phases
Geometry Application* |
SCIENCE: Students describe observable objects
in the sky and their patterns of movement. (Moon Phases) |
| Seasons |
4 & up |
Daylight hours
Direct vs. Indirect
Earth's tilt |
SCIENCE: Students describe
observable changes in earth and sky, including rapid and gradual changes to
the earth's surface. |
| Rockets |
4 & up |
Forces and Motion Thrust
Aerodynamics Newton's Laws |
SCIENCE: Students describe motion
of an object by position, direction, and speed and identify the effects of
force and inertia on an object. |
| Space Suit |
3 & up |
What is necessary for us to
survive in space. |
SCIENCE: Students describe
observable characteristics of living things, including structures that serve
specific functions and everyday behaviors through the study of the human
body. |
| Space Math |
6 & up |
Measuring the circumference of the earth
and other celestial objects. |
MATH: Students communicate the
reasoning used in identifying geometric relationships in problem-solving
situations appropriate to grade leave. |
| GEMS Science
Trunks |
K-8 |
A variety of Math and Science |
Math/Science: See trunk page for
more information. |