🔬 Kindergarten Science · Unit 4
Caring for Our Earth
9 short narrated lessons in 2 chapters, each with pictures, a quiz with a hint and a second try, and an explanation for every answer.
Standards: K-ESS3-3 K-2-ETS1-1 K-2-ETS1-2
Kindergarten Science · 4 units



What your child will learn
People and the Earth
- Things We Use from EarthIdentify things people use from nature, like water, trees, soil and air.
- Reduce, Reuse, RecycleExplain how reducing, reusing and recycling means less trash for the land and water.
- Keeping Water CleanDescribe ways people keep rivers, lakes and oceans clean.
- Helping Plants and AnimalsDescribe ways people help wildlife, such as planting trees and building birdhouses.
- People and the Earth Review ReviewReview how people use things from nature and how they can take care of land, water and air.
Earth helper engineers
- Spot a ProblemIdentify a problem near home or school, like too much trash on the playground.
- Draw a SolutionDraw a simple picture of an idea that could help solve the problem.
- Share Your IdeaExplain a solution to others and listen to their ideas for making it better.
- Earth Helper Engineers Review ReviewReview how children can find a problem, draw a solution and share it to help the Earth.
Try a question from this unit
From the lesson “Things We Use from Earth”
Which one is made from trees?
Show the answer
[object Object]. Wood comes from trees, and people build chairs with wood.
Hint kids see after a wrong try: “Think about what grows tall in the forest.”
Key words
- Earth
- resource
- reduce
- reuse
- recycle
- clean
- litter
- wildlife
- protect
- problem
- sketch
- idea
- share
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