Lincoln Public School

K-12 Scope and Sequence in Science

2000-2001 (Red items are being revised this Spring, Blue items will be revised)

Grade Levels
Living Science
Physical Science
Space/Earth
STS/Environment/Technology
K
Living Things
Properties of Solids
Sunshine & Shadows
Toys & Hos They Work
1
Amimals & Habitats
solids, Liquids & Gases (Air)
Soils, Particles & Critters
Simple Machines
2
Life Cycles
Changes in Matter
sun and Seasons
Ecology (Museum)
3
Embryology
Heat & Temperature
Dinosaurs
Natural Resources
4
The Right Size
Electricity
Aerospace
Recycling
5

Water & Wetlands

(Earth Wellness Festival)

Chemistry
Rocks & Fossils

Sound/ "Voyage of Mimi 1"

(Science Fair) (Saturday Science)

6
Human Biology
Electricty & Magnetism
Earth's changing Surface

Weather & Climate

(Science Fair) (Saturday Science)

7
Living Kingdoms
Chemical Building Blooks
Inside Earth
Environmental Science
8
Cells, Heredity
Chemical Interactions Motion, Forces, Energy
Astronomy
Light

9

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10

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11

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12

Biology & Diff.

Applied Biology

Advanced Biology

Anatomy & Physiology & Differential

Animal Behavior

Botany/Genetics/Zoology

Marine Biology

Microbiology

Physical Science

Applied Chemistry

Chemistry & Diff.

Advanced Chemistry

Applied Physics

Physics & Diff.

Advanced Physics

 

Geoscience

Earth Systems

Astronomy

Environmental Studies

Plants & Animals of the Great Plains

Wildlife Management

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Science Focus Progam (Zoo School)

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Science Bowl

Science Olmpiad

TEAMS Competition

General Themes

Models
Stability
Patterns of Change
Evolution
Scale
systems
Diversity
Growth
conservation
Limitations
General skills: Cooperative Classroom and Decision making

Processes and Skills that are to be a part of science at all levels