Science & Nature
Plants, animals, weather, space and how things work.
Little Learners (Ages 3–5)
Early Readers (Ages 5–7)
Parts of a Plant
Name the roots, stem, leaves and flower of a plant and say what each part does.
Ages 5–7Living and Non-Living Things
Sort things into living and non-living using simple clues: living things grow, need food and water, and breathe.
Ages 5–7Animals and Their Homes
Match animals to the places they live (their habitats) and say one way an animal suits its home.
Ages 5–7The Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Put the four stages of a butterfly's life cycle in order: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, butterfly.
Ages 5–7Explorers (Ages 7–9)
Why Do We Have Day and Night?
Explain that day and night happen because the Earth spins, so each place takes turns facing the Sun.
Ages 7–9The Planets in Our Solar System
Name the eight planets in order from the Sun and give one fact about some of them.
Ages 7–9Thinkers (Ages 9–11)
The Water Cycle
Describe the four main stages of the water cycle and explain what drives it.
Ages 9–11Magnets: Pushes and Pulls
Explain that magnets attract some metals, and that like poles repel while opposite poles attract.
Ages 9–11More science & nature lessons are on the way!