GRADE LEVEL

GRADE LEVEL

P.S. 376 Science Pacing Calendar 2014-2015 (Scope and Sequence)

September-Mid

November

January

February

March

Preparing students for

Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
science
September-mid October
Mid October-mid December
April-May (36 days)
( 28days) How do we use
Mid December - March (56days)
(38days) What are some change
KINDERGARTEN FOCUS
How do animalssurvive
our senses to make
How do we observe and describe objects?
we see in trees duing the year?
in their environment?
observations?

GRADE 1 FOCUS

GRADE 2 FOCUS

GRADE 3 FOCUS

GRADE 4 FOCUS

GRADE 5 FOCUS

April

Preparing students for

science

Unit 1

Unit 2

unit3

September-mid October
(28days) How do we use
our senses to make
observations?

Mid October-December (
44days) How are animals
similar and different?

December-March (64 dasy)

What are the properties of matter?

April-May (36 days)

What are the changes between
the seasons?

Preparing students for

science

unit 1

unit 2

unit 3

Mid December-March (56 days)

What causes objects to move?

April-May (36 days)

How are plants alike and
different?

September-mid October
Mid October-mid December
(28days) What is science
(44 days) What materials make
the study of? What kind of
up the Earth?
tools do we use in science?
Preparing students for
science

Unit 1

Unit 2

Unit 3

September (17Days)
Whatare some science
inquiry tools?

October-November ( 37 days)
What are the properties of
matter?

December-mid February ( 43days)

How can energy be changed from one
form to another?

March-mid April (30 days)

How do we use simple machines
to help us do work?

Preparing students for

science

Unit 1

Unit 2

Unit 3

September (17 Days)

What are some science
inquiry tools?

October-December ( 54 days)
January- mid February (27days)
Mid Februaury- April ( 45
What roles do plants animals What are the properties of electricity amd days) Why is water important
play in their environment
magnetism?
for all living things?

Preparing students for

science

Unit 1

September/October
(38days) What are some
science inquiry tools?

November-December (33
days) How do scientist gather
and share information?

Unit 2

Unit 3

May

June

Health

(HIV
Awareness)

Health

(HIV
Awareness)

Health

(HIV
Awareness)

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(9

Mid April-mid June ( 37 days )

How are plants and animals suited to
survive in their environment?

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days)

(9

May-mid June ( 29 days )

How does natural events affect our
world?

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(9

January-February ( 34days )
March-mid April ( 30 days)
Mid April-mid June (38 days)
What are the process that help shape the How does nutrition and exercise How are plants and animals connected in
land?
affect our lives?
an ecosytem?

Revised 9/26/13