Thursday, March 21, 2013

LIVING AND NONLIVING THINGS

Let's start by singing a song about living and nonliving things. Listen and sing along!


Does it breathe air?
Does it move or grow?
Does it need food or water?
If "yes", then you know... It's a living thing. (x2)
 


Does it breathe air?
Does it move or grow?
Does it need food or water?
If "no", then you know... It's a nonliving thing. (x2)

 
Now try this game and sort things into the right place. Click on the image below to start.
 
 
 
In nature there are nonliving things and living things.
 
Rocks, air and wind are nonliving things.
 
People animals and plants are living things. 


 
 
Now, click on the image below and learn more about living and nonliving things.
 




Work with the Blog Worksheet. Complete the exercises. See you next class!

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Saturday, March 2, 2013

SCIENCE 2013

Welcome back to school!

Let's start this year by learning about our Solar System.


Stars and planets have a round shape called sphere.
Stars are balls of gases that produce heat and light. Our solar system contains a star called the Sun.

Planets are made of rock, gas, and sometimes frozen liquid. Some planets have natural satellites called moons that travel around them. Our solar system has eight planets.

satellite is an object that travels around a larger object.

Click on the images below and play the games to learn more about the Sun, the Earth and the Moon.