Grade 1 Overall Expectations:
Assess the impact of people and the environment of objects and structures and the materials used in them.
- Touch It! Materials, Matter And You (Book)
- Recycling Materials (Book)
- Materials (Book)
- Waste Reduction Week Ideas for Kids (Website)
- Materials series (Hoopla ebook)
- Waste Management (YouTube)
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (YouTube)
Investigate structures that are built for a specific purpose to see how their design and materials suit the purpose.
- Build It! Structures, Systems And You (Book)
- How Tall Is Tall? Comparing Structures (Book)
- Shapes & Structures (Book)
- Structures Up Close (Hoopla eBook)
- This Is My Town (Hoopla eBook)
- Up! Up! Up! Skyscraper (Hoopla eBook)
- Materials Science Projects (Website)
- Best Building Activities for Kids (Website)
- What is Engineering? (Website)
- Build the Bridge Game (Website)
- Science Safety Rules (YouTube)
Demonstrate an understanding that objects and structures have observable characteristics and are made from materials with specific properties that determine how they are used.
- Everyday Structures From A To Z (Book)
- Look At That Building! A First Book Of Structures (Book)
- Spiderwebs To Skyscrapers: The Science Of Structures (Book)
- Materials (Hoopla eBook)
- Fasteners (YouTube)
- Materials Review (Website)
- Structure (Website)
- Objects and Materials and Everyday Structures (Website)
- Differences Between Natural and Man-Made Materials (Website)
- Material Properties and Purposes (Website)
- Fasteners (Website)
- Why is it Like This? (Website)