Description
This science unit engages students in hands-on learning that builds their understanding of seasons and sunlight. This primary-friendly unit is designed so students can be successful regardless of their reading abilities. It includes an easy-to-implement lesson slide deck that keeps students engaged using interactive components. During the lesson, students complete writing, drawing, circling, and/or coloring tasks on their guided notes booklets. The discovery activity allows students to apply what they have learned by completing hands-on stations. The simple formative assessment allows students to demonstrate their mastery of the unit.
Included in the downloadable files:
- Unit Guide
- Lesson Slide Deck & Notes
- Vocabulary Posters & Graphic Organizer
- Discovery Activity
- Assessment
Standards:
- 1-ESS1-2: Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year. [Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on relative comparisons of the amount of daylight in the winter to the amount in the spring or fall.] [Assessment Boundary: Assessment is limited to relative amounts of daylight, not quantifying the hours or time of daylight.]
Seasons & Sunlight Science Unit 1-ESS1-2 | Lesson, Activity, Assessment
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Description
This science unit engages students in hands-on learning that builds their understanding of seasons and sunlight. This primary-friendly unit is designed so students can be successful regardless of their reading abilities. It includes an easy-to-implement lesson slide deck that keeps students engaged using interactive components. During the lesson, students complete writing, drawing, circling, and/or coloring tasks on their guided notes booklets. The discovery activity allows students to apply what they have learned by completing hands-on stations. The simple formative assessment allows students to demonstrate their mastery of the unit.
Included in the downloadable files:
- Unit Guide
- Lesson Slide Deck & Notes
- Vocabulary Posters & Graphic Organizer
- Discovery Activity
- Assessment
Standards:
- 1-ESS1-2: Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year. [Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on relative comparisons of the amount of daylight in the winter to the amount in the spring or fall.] [Assessment Boundary: Assessment is limited to relative amounts of daylight, not quantifying the hours or time of daylight.]
