Grade K Science Units

Explore Kindergarten Science unit plans with standards-aligned lessons that build curiosity about weather, plants, animals, motion, and hands-on exploration.

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Unit Plan 14 (Grade K Science): Animal Needs & Behaviors

Kindergarten life science unit explores animal needs and behaviors, observing how food, water, air, shelter, and space support survival patterns.

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Unit Plan 13 (Grade K Science): What Living Things Need

Kindergarten life science unit explores patterns of what plants, animals, and humans need to survive using observations and simple data.

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Unit Plan 12 (Grade K Science): Building Shade Structures

Kindergarten engineering unit where students design and test shade structures, compare warming in sun and shade, collect data, and improve designs using evidence.

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Unit Plan 11 (Grade K Science): Shade & Heat

Kindergarten science unit compares sun and shade, observing temperature differences, collecting simple data, and explaining how sunlight affects surfaces.

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Unit Plan 10 (Grade K Science): Sunlight Warms the Earth

Kindergarten science unit where students observe sunlight warming surfaces, collect simple data, compare materials, and explain patterns using evidence.

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Unit Plan 9 (Grade K Science): Forces — Quarter Synthesis

Kindergarten synthesis unit explains pushes and pulls, strength and direction, and how engineers test motion designs using data to see what works.

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Unit Plan 8 (Grade K Science): Engineering Motion Tools

Kindergarten engineering unit where students design motion tools, test speed and direction, collect data, compare solutions, and improve designs.

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Unit Plan 7 (Grade K Science): Sports & Motion

Kindergarten unit links pushes and pulls to sports, testing strength and direction, collecting data, and deciding if simple motion designs work as intended.

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Unit Plan 6 (Grade K Science): Testing a Motion Design

Kindergarten engineering unit where students test motion tools, collect data on speed or direction, decide if designs work, and improve solutions.

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Unit Plan 5 (Grade K Science): Ramps & Rolling

Kindergarten science unit explores ramps, testing how height and steepness change rolling speed and distance through fair tests, data, and hands-on investigation.

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Unit Plan 4 (Grade K Science): Direction of Motion

Kindergarten unit where students test push and pull directions, use arrows and data, and explain how changing direction affects motion hands-on.

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Unit Plan 3 (Grade K Science): Strength of Pushes

Kindergarten science unit where students investigate gentle vs strong pushes, test direction changes, and use fair tests and evidence to explain motion patterns.

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Unit Plan 2 (Grade K Science): Pushes & Pulls

Kindergarten unit explores pushes and pulls, comparing strength and direction to show how forces change motion through hands-on investigations.

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Unit Plan 1 (Grade K Science): Science Routines & Exploration

Kindergarten science unit builds safety, observation, and tool-use routines as students ask questions, gather evidence, and define simple problems to solve.