Unit 4: Earth Science, Part 2

Approximate Teaching Time: 3 weeks

TEKS

Lesson

Learning Goal

Content

Process

4.1

Water

Explore natural sources of water and how water is used.

K.7B– C

K.1C

K.3A

4.2

Rocks

Observe, describe, and sort rocks.

K.7A, C

K.4B

Unit 5: Life Science, Part 1

Approximate Teaching Time: 3 weeks

TEKS

Lesson

Learning Goal

Content

Process

5.1

Plant Parts

Identify the parts and physical characteristics of plants.

K.9A

K.10A– C

K.3B

K.4B

5.2

Plant Needs

Explore plants and observe a plant life cycle.

K.9A– B

K.10B, D

K.2A

Unit 6: Life Science, Part 2

Approximate Teaching Time: 2–3 weeks

TEKS

Lesson

Learning Goal

Content

Process

6.1

Animals

Explore the needs and physical characteristics of animals.

K.9A– B

K.10A– B

6.2

Don’t Be a Litterbug!

Explore the problems created by littering and identify a
solution.

K.1A– C

K.3A