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Science 300 Online Academic Library

Math 300 Online Academic Library (2Nd Semester)

Science 300 is a basic elementary course intended to expose students to the designs and patterns in God’s physical universe. This course provides a broad survey of the major areas of science. Some of the areas covered in Science 300 include the human body, plants, animals, health and nutrition, matter, sound waves, earth science, and heat energy.

The course seeks to develop the student’s ability to understand and participate in scientific inquiry. The units contain experiments and projects designed to build on children’s natural curiosity.

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Science 300 Online

Unit 1 – YOU GROW AND CHANGE
  1. Course Overview
  2. Your Body Breathes Air
  3. The Body Needs Oxygen
  4. Experiment: Breathing Patterns
  5. Experiment: Your Lungs – Kid Science Balloon
  6. Quiz 1
  7. Your Body Digests Food
  8. Experiment: Taste Test
  9. Quiz 2
  10. Your Body Exercises and Rests
  11. Experiment: How To Take Your Pulse
  12. Quiz 3
  13. Your Body is Different from an Animal
  14. Quiz 4
  15. Review Game
  16. Test
  17. Alternate Test
  18. Reference
Unit 2 – PLANTS
  1. Plant Parts
  2. Experiment: Study a Stem – Plant Stems Are Like Pipes – Celery Experiment
  3. Quiz 1
  4. Plant Growth
  5. Quiz 2
  6. Plant Changes
  7. Experiment: Plant a Piece of Potato – Alyssa | How to grow potatoes
  8. Quiz 3
  9. Review Game
  10. Test
  11. Alternate Test
  12. Reference
Unit 3 – ANIMALS: GROWTH AND CHANGE
  1. ​​Animals and The Environment
  2. Experiment: Heat Energy Comparison
    1. How Heat affects Soil and Water
    2. Inquiry 3.1 Heating of Soil, Water and Sand.MP4
  3. Quiz 1
  4. How Animals are Different
  5. Animal Structures
  6. Eating and Breathing
  7. Project: Sort Birds By Type – Bird Feeding Adaptations: How Beaks are Adapted to What Birds Eat
  8. Quiz 2
  9. How Animals Grow and Change
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Review Game
  12. Test
  13. Alternate Test
  14. Reference
Unit 4 – YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT
  1. How to Build a Healthy Body
  2. How to Build a Healthy Body-2
  3. Quiz 1
  4. How to Build a Healthy Body-2
  5. Project: Breakfast Chart
    1. How to Follow the USDA MyPlate Dietary Guidelines
    2. Healthy Breakfast Scramble Using MyPlate Guidelines – ChooseHealthLA.com
  6. Project: Lunch Chart – Choose My Plate: A Lunch Lady’s Guide to Healthier Eating
  7. Project: Dinner Chart – MyPlate Nutrition Guide
  8. Quiz 2
  9. How to Form Good Health Habits
  10. Caring for the Eyes and Body
  11. Quiz 3
  12. Review Game
  13. Test
  14. Alternate Test
  15. Reference
Unit 5 – PROPERTIES OF MATTER
  1. ​Chemistry and Robert Boyle
  2. Properties of Matter
  3. Experiment: Volume – Math Learning: Learn about Volume of objects
  4. Experiment: Is Air Matter?
    1. Air is Matter, Really?
    2. Air is Matter?!
    3. Balancing Balloons – Air Has Weight
  5. Experiment: Is Water Matter? – Finding the Mass of a Liquid
  6. Quiz 1
  7. Physical Changes
  8. Experiment: Melting Ice Cubes
  9. Chemical Changes
  10. Quiz 2
  11. Review Game
  12. Test
  13. Alternate Test
  14. Reference
Unit 6 – SOUNDS AND YOU
  1. What is Sound?
  2. Quiz 1
  3. How Do Sounds Travel?
  4. How Does Sound Travel?
  5. How Are Different Sounds Made?
  6. Experiment: Loud or Soft? – Sounds of Science – Cool Science Experiment – (adapt using the sounds to the questions)
  7. Quiz 2
  8. How Do You Hear Sounds?
  9. Report: How Animals Hear – Write about animals hearing. Look at the picture of the different animal ears. Look up these animals in a reference book to find out how each animal hears. Type a report about one of the animals.
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Review Game
  12. Test
  13. Alternate Test
  14. Reference
​Unit 7 – TIME AND SEASONS
  1. How the Earth Moves
  2. Experiment: The Earth’s Rotation – Earth’s Rotation & Revolution: Crash Course Kids 8.1
  3. Quiz 1
  4. Why Time Changes
  5. Report: Months – How the Months Got Their Names
  6. Quiz 2
  7. Why Seasons Change
  8. Quiz 3
  9. Review Game
  10. Test
  11. Alternate Test
  12. Reference
Unit 8 -ROCKS AND THEIR CHANGE
  1. How Rocks are Formed: By Heat
  2. Rocks Formed by Volcanoes
  3. How Rocks are Formed: By Pressure
  4. Experiment: Bubbling Grains of Rock – Limestone Vinegar Test aka Acid Test for Carbonate Minerals
  5. Quiz 1
  6. Rocks are Changed by Wind and Water
  7. Rocks are Changed by Heat and Plants
  8. Quiz 2
  9. Rocks are Used for Building
  10. Report: Mount Rushmore
  11. Rocks are Used for Enjoyment
  12. Quiz 3
  13. Review Game
  14. Test
  15. Alternate Test
  16. Reference
Unit 9 – HEAT ENERGY
  1. Heat Energy (Part 1)
  2. Heat Energy (Part 2)
  3. Experiment: Static Electricity (ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED)- “Do Try This @ Home 2010” – Episode 27 – “Lightning in Your Hand”
  4. Quiz 1
  5. What Heat Energy Is and Does
  6. Experiment: Water Molecules – Moving Water Molecules
  7. Movement of Heat Energy
  8. Quiz 2
  9. Heat Energy Affects Our Lives
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Review Game
  12. Test
  13. Alternate Test
  14. Reference
UNIT 10 – REVIEW
  1. Physical Change: Change in Man
  2. Physical Change: Change in Plants
  3. Physical Change: Change in Animals
  4. Quiz 1
  5. The Earth
  6. Seasons and Times
  7. Quiz 2
  8. Sounds and Energy
  9. Experiment: How Sound Travels – How sound travels through different media
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Review
  12. Game
  13. Test
  14. Alternate Test