Public learning track
Matter, Materials, Forces, and Everyday Energies
Kindergarten · Math · Open Global Math
11 lessons
Goal
Investigate properties of materials, changes caused by heating and cooling, pushes and pulls, sinking and floating, magnets, light, sound, and simple circuits.
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Sorting Materials into Solids, Liquids, and Gases
11 lessons
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- 1Sorting Materials into Solids, Liquids, and GasesUp nextStart
- 2Sorting Natural and Synthetic MaterialsPremiumNot started yet
- 3Melting: How Heating Turns Solids into LiquidsNot started yet
- 4Freezing: How Cooling Turns Liquids into SolidsNot started yet
- 5Sorting Everyday Actions into Pushes and PullsNot started yet
- 6Investigating Motion on Ramps: Speed and DistanceNot started yet
- 7Predicting and Testing Sinking and FloatingNot started yet
- 8Exploring Magnets: Attract, Repel, and Magnetic MaterialsNot started yet
- 9Exploring Light Sources and Making ShadowsNot started yet
- 10Exploring Sound: Vibrations, Volume, and PitchNot started yet
- 11Discovering Electricity: Batteries, Bulbs, and SwitchesNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
Kindergarten · Math · Open Global Math
1
8 lessons
Early Algorithms, Sequences, and Step-by-Step Problem Solving
Decompose everyday tasks into sequential steps, follow directional pathways on a grid, identify repeating patterns, and detect and fix bugs in instructions.
2
7 lessons
Everyday Technology, Tools, and Input-Output Systems
Explore digital and non-digital tools, understand inputs, processes, and outputs, and use technology to support math inquiry and daily life.
3
8 lessons
The Engineering Design Process: Designing and Building Prototypes
Identify everyday problems, generate creative design ideas, select materials, construct physical prototypes, and test and improve designs.
4
8 lessons
Math in Nature: Living Things, Structures, and Life Cycles
Apply observation, classification, and measurement skills to investigate living vs non-living things, plant and animal structures, and growth cycles.
5
11 lessons
Matter, Materials, Forces, and Everyday Energies
Investigate properties of materials, changes caused by heating and cooling, pushes and pulls, sinking and floating, magnets, light, sound, and simple circuits.