Public learning track
Local Environments, Mapping, and Earth Stewardship
1st Grade · Science · Open Global Science
7 lessons
Goal
Identify natural and human-built features, navigate with simple maps, and practice responsible conservation of local resources.
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Sorting Resources as Natural or Manmade
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- 2Reading Simple Maps of Our School and NeighborhoodPremiumNot started yet
- 3Drawing a Map with a Key and SymbolsNot started yet
- 4How People Affect the EnvironmentNot started yet
- 5Sorting Waste: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and CompostNot started yet
- 6Protecting Local Plants, Animals, and ParksNot started yet
- 7Creating a Classroom Conservation Action PlanNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
1st Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
8 lessons
Exploring Earth Materials: Rocks, Soils, and Landforms
Investigate the properties of rocks, minerals, and soils, and discover how wind and water shape Earth's landforms.
2
7 lessons
Bodies of Water: Freshwater, Saltwater, and Conservation
Compare natural water bodies, distinguish freshwater from saltwater, and practice protecting and conserving water.
3
8 lessons
Observing, Measuring, and Recording Daily Weather
Use weather instruments to measure conditions, record seasonal patterns, and connect weather to daily human choices.
4
7 lessons
Sky Patterns: Sun, Shadows, Moon, and Stars
Track the apparent motions of celestial objects, connect solar position to shadows and directions, and observe lunar phases.
5
7 lessons
Local Environments, Mapping, and Earth Stewardship
Identify natural and human-built features, navigate with simple maps, and practice responsible conservation of local resources.