Introduces seven basic rules of safety in the science laboratory, including following directions, washing hands, and looking and listening, but never tasting or smelling materials.
Introduces equipment and devices commonly found in a science laboratory, including a pencil for taking notes, a hand lens, a microscope, and a camera, and describes their use.
Introduces some of the ways that animals that live in climates with cold winters react to the changing seasons, including migration, hibernation or resting without complete hibernation, adopting camou
Introduces photosynthesis, the process by which plants and other organisms use energy from the sun to turn water and carbon dioxide into food, and explains how food and oxygen produced in this way mak
Introduces the difference between climate and weather and the scientists that study each field, and discusses how clouds can help meteorologists predict the weather and some of the various types of ex