SCIENCE
1st Nine Weeks
What is Science?….
Science is the discovery of everything around us.
Who is a Scientist?….
Are you a Scientist?What can you do to become
a Scientist?
Are there different types of Scientists?
Why do Scientists work together
to solve problems?
You are going to work with a partner to discover how
Scientists collect information.
You will make a Science Notebook
to record the information you discover.
SCIENCE
What are your 5 senses?
What job do your eyes do?
Why are your eyes so important?
Use your eyes to make an observation about our
classroom.
Use your eyes to make an observation about a classmate.
What can you see with your eyes that is near?
What Science tool can you use
to help you see things that are tiny?
You can use a hand lens or a magnifying glass.
You can look at little things that are near.
You can use a microscope tolook at things that are tiny.
What can you see with your eyes that is far away?
What Science tool can you use to see things that are
far away?
You can use binoculars to see things that are far away.
You can see birds in the trees.
You can use a telescope to see things that are far away.
You can look at the stars, the
moon, and the planets.
Which of our senses do we use for SIGHT?
OUR EYES
Our eyes are very sensitive.
What can we use to protect our eyes?
What do Scientist use to protect their eyes?
We can protect our eyes with glasses or goggles
or a protective face screen.
What are your 5 senses?
What job does your skin do?
Why is your skin
important?
Use your skin to make an observation about water.
Water can be cold or hot.
Water can be frozenor turned into steam.
When we tell how hot or cold something is we are telling
the TEMPERATUREof that object.
We use a thermometerto find TEMPERATURE.
Which of our senses do we use for touch?
OUR SKIN
Your fingers, your hands, your feet and all of the skin
on your body is used for the sense of touch.
Our skin is very sensitive.What tools do we use to
protect our skin?
What tools do Scientists use to protect their skin?
We use gloves to protect our skin from hot and cold.
What other tools
do you see?
Scientists also wear special clothing to protect their
skin.
What are your 5 senses?
What job does your nose do?
Why is your nose important?
Make an observation
about lunch today
using your nose?
Things can smell good or bad.
Our nose helps us decide ifsomething is good to eat.
If it smells badit is bad!
Which of our senses do we use for smell?
OUR NOSE
What are your 5 senses?
What job does your mouth do?
Why is your mouth important?
Why is your mouth important?
But our mouth is not just our lips.
Our mouth includes:
OUR TEETH
Our mouth includes:
OUR TONGUE
We can tell if foods are SALTYSWEETSOUR
BITTER
because of our tongue.
Which of our senses do we use for taste?
OUR MOUTH and TONGUE
What are your 5 senses?
What job do your ears do?
Why do we need our ears?
What if you can’t hear?
What tools can you use to help you
hear better?
Sounds that you hear can be
LOUD or soft.
Close your eyes. What sounds can you hear?
Which of our senses do we use for hearing?
OUR EARS
What are your 5 senses?
OUR EYES OUR SKINOUR NOSEOUR LIPSOUR EARS
We are Scientists.We use our senses
to learn about our world.