Description
Dive into the world of discovery with “Early Explorers of Science,” an enriching 18-week homeschool curriculum specially designed for Pre-K learners. This comprehensive program introduces young minds to the fundamental concepts of science, fostering curiosity, and laying the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning.
Week 1: Introduction to Science Kickstart your child’s scientific journey by exploring the basics of science, understanding the scientific method, and getting acquainted with essential tools and equipment used in various scientific explorations.
Week 2: Our Senses Unlock the world of senses with engaging activities that explore taste, touch, sight, hearing, and smell, helping your child understand how our bodies interpret the world around us.
Week 3: Weather and Seasons Dive into the diverse types of weather and seasons, exploring their unique characteristics through weather-related crafts and activities that bring the learning experience to life.
Week 4: Plants Unearth the wonders of plant life, from understanding the different parts of a plant to observing the life cycle and engaging in hands-on planting activities.
Week 5: Animals Embark on a safari of learning, discovering various types of animals, their habitats, and life cycles, fostering an appreciation for the animal kingdom.
Week 6: Insects and Bugs Enter the tiny world of insects and bugs, learning about their unique characteristics, various types, and life cycles through interactive and educational activities.
Week 7: Earth and Space Soar through space and explore Earth’s majestic features, understanding the basics of our planet and the celestial bodies that surround us.
Week 8: Water Dive into the fascinating states of water, exploring the water cycle and conducting exciting experiments to understand water’s various forms.
Week 9: Weathering and Erosion Uncover the effects of weathering and erosion on landscapes, engaging in hands-on activities that demonstrate these powerful natural processes.
Week 10: Magnets and Magnetism Attract curiosity with lessons on magnets and magnetism, exploring the properties of magnets, their uses, and distinguishing between magnetic and non-magnetic materials.
Week 11: Light and Shadows Illuminate young minds with the properties of light, sources of light, and fun activities exploring the fascinating world of shadows.
Week 12: Sound and Vibrations Make some noise as you delve into the world of sound and vibrations, understanding where sound comes from and engaging in auditory experiments.
Week 13: Simple Machines Discover the mechanics of the world with simple machines, learning how they work and conducting experiments to see these machines in action.
Week 14: States of Matter Transform your understanding of matter with hands-on activities exploring solids, liquids, and gases, and their unique properties.
Week 15: Recycling and Conservation Foster a sense of responsibility with lessons on recycling and conservation, teaching the importance of taking care of our planet.
Week 16: Forces and Motion Feel the force with engaging activities and experiments exploring the concepts of push, pull, motion, and how objects move.
Week 17: Human Body Embark on an internal adventure, discovering basic body parts, major organs, and the importance of keeping our bodies healthy.
Week 18: Scientific Exploration and Experimentation Culminate your scientific journey with a review of learned concepts and a week dedicated to conducting simple, fun science experiments, encouraging a spirit of curiosity and exploration.