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Fourth Grade Science Proficiency Correlation
Objectives:
- Create and use categories to organize a set of objects, or organisms or phenomena.
- Select instruments to make observations and/or organize observations of an event, object or organism.
- Identify and/or compare the mass, dimensions, and/ or volume of familiar objects in standard and/or nonstandard units.
- Use a simple key to distinguish between objects.
- Analyze a series of events and/or simple daily or seasonal cycles and predict the next likely occurrence in the sequence.
- Evaluate a simple procedure to carry out an explanation.
- Identify and/or discuss the selector or resources and tools used for exploring scientific phenomena.
- Evaluate observations and measurements made by other persons.
- Demonstrate and understanding of safe use of materials and/or devices in science activity.
- Explain the operation of a simple mechanical device.
- Identify characteristics of a simple physical change.
- Explain and/or predict the motion of objects and/or describe the effects of some objects on other objects.
- Make predictions about weather from observed conditions and weather maps.
- Identify and/or describe the relationship between human activity and the environment.
- Identify evidence and show examples of changes in the earth's surface.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic needs of living things.
- Identify ways in which organisms react to changing environments.
- Distinguish between living and nonliving things and provide justification for these distinctions.
- Analyze and/or evaluate various nutritional plans for humans.
 - Create and use categories to organize a set of objects, or organisms or phenomena.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Fossils
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Refraction
How Do You Know? Check It
Australian Mammals
How Do You Know? Dig It Up
Classification
Blow the Roof Off (Grade 4): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Is There an Energy Store?
Where Did It Go?
Let's Move It Now
A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Four students help out at a wildlife center.
The Robin
Habitat Diversity
K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
Space Cadet Kidd
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
NatureWorks (Grades 3-6): Discover the natural world and the connections that make nature work in this 16-part series. Student host Patrice Forrester and Senior Naturalist Dave Erler of the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, explore the ways living things interact with the environment.
Marine Communities
Fresh Water Communities
Terrestrial Communities
The Wildlife Web I
The Wildlife Web II
Decomposers/Scavengers
Species Diversity
Niche
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on purchasing the Reading Rainbow publication, "Math is Everywhere and Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Bugs
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Hotel Animal
Imogene's Antlers
Math Cure
Seashore Surprises
A Three Hat Day
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
When is a Rock a Liquid?
What's an Echo?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
How Heavy is Air?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Clouds Float?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers & Seeds
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Matter
Sound
Heat
Magnets
Electricity
Friction
Time
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Communications Satellite
Land Survey Satellite
Weather Satellite
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Plant Adaptation
Classification
Animal Adaptation
Elements/Compounds/Mixtures
Air/Density/Weather
- Select instruments to make observations and/or organize observations of an event, object or organism.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Crystals
Erosion
Water Cycle
Air is Matter
Friction
Generating Electricity
Gravity and Weightlessness
Light and Color
Surface tension
Animal Vision
Antarctica Animals
Bioelectricity
Innate and Learned Behaviors
Social Behavior
Training Animals
Fossils
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Refraction
How Do You Know? Test it!
Australian Mammals
How Do You Know? Dig It Up
Classification
How Do You Know? Experiment
Volcanoes
How Do You Know? Make a Model
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Shopping for science
How Do We Know?
What Goes Around
Let There Be Light!
Is There an Energy Store?
Where Did It Go?
Let's Move it Now!
Inventions... What If?
A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Students learn a lesson while helping out at a wildlife center.
The Robin
Habitat Diversity
Predators
The Right Home for Pearl
K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
Space Cadet Kidd
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
The Bionic Bunny Show
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Come a Tide
Germs Make Me Sick!
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
Humphrey the Lost Whale
Nosey Mrs. Rat
Once There was a Tree
The Paper Crane
The Patchwork Quilt
Paul Bunyan
The Piggy in the Puddle
Raccoons and Ripe Corn
The Salamander Room
The Wall
Watch the Stars Come Out
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
When is a Rock a Liquid?
What's an Echo?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
How Heavy is Air?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Clouds Float?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers & Seeds
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Birds
Seasons
Playground science
Boats
Mixtures
Sun and Other Stars
The Moon
Rocks
Crystals
Fossils
Wind
Rain
Waste
Energy
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Helps teach the principles of science with a hands-on approach.
Air Pressure
Friction
Matter
Trees
Sound
Heat
Dairy Farm
Magnets
Electricity
Time
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Beyond the Planet Earth
Working In Space
Eyes on the Sky: Astronomy
Communications Satellites
Gravity: A Force in Nature
Land Survey Satellites
Space Shuttle: Countdown to the Future
Weather Satellites
Teamwork in Space
Spaceship Earth
Living in Space
Space Exploration: The Next Frontier
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Plants
Elements/Compounds/Mixtures
Biomes
Charge It
Air/Density/Weather/A Low Pressure Guide
Electricity
The Human Body
- Identify and/or compare the mass, dimensions, and/ or volume of familiar objects in standard and/or nonstandard units.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Erosion
Volcanoes
Water Cycle
Air is Matter
How Do We Know? Test It!
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
How Do We Know?
Is There an Energy Store?
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on purchasing the Reading Rainbow publication, "Math is Everywhere and Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
Come a Tide
Digging Up Dinosaurs
Gregory the Terrible Eater
Hotel Animal
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
The Milk Makers
Mummies Made in Egypt
Opt: An Illusionary Tale
The Paper Crane
Paul Bunyan
The Piggy in the Puddle
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Mixtures
Boats
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
A Heavy Discussion of Gravity
What Floats Your Boat?
- Use a simple key to distinguish between objects.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Classification: The Order of Things
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on purchasing the Reading Rainbow publication, "Math is Everywhere and Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
Bugs
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Germs Make Me Sick!
Hotel Animal
Math Cure
Seashore Surprises
A Three Hat Day
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Matter: Hey! What's the Matter
- Analyze a series of events and/or simple daily or seasonal cycles and predict the next likely occurrence in the sequence.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Water Cycle
Refraction
Generating Electricity
Bioelectricity
Gravity
Digestion
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Blow the Roof Off (Grade 4): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
What Goes Around
Where Did It Go?
Is There an Energy Store?
Let's Move It Now!
K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
Space Cadet Kidd
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Math is Everywhere and Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Come a Tide
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
Once There Was a Tree
Opt: An Illusionary Tale
Ox-Cart Man
Paul Bunyan
Rechenka's Eggs
The Salamander Room
Summer
Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does It get Dark?
What is Energy?
How Do Clouds Float?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers and Seeds
Growing Things
Seasons
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Helps teach the principles of science with a hands-on approach.
Air Pressure
Matter
Dairy Farm
Time
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
- Evaluate a simple procedure to carry out an explanation.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Crystals
Erosion
Water Cycle
Air is Matter
Friction
Generating Electricity
Gravity and Weightlessness
Light and Color
Surface tension
Animal Vision
Antarctica Animals
Bioelectricity
Innate and Learned Behaviors
Social Behavior
Training Animals
Fossils
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Refraction
How Do You Know? Test it!
Australian Mammals
How Do You Know? Dig It Up
Classification
How Do You Know? Experiment
Volcanoes
How Do You Know? Make a Model
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
How Do We Know?
What Goes Around
Let There Be Light!
Let's Move it Now!
K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
Space Cadet Kidd
Minds on Science (Grades 5-8): Students take a look behind the scenes of physical science phenomena to see how they happen.
Structure of Matter
Time and Beyond
States of Matter
Motion
Properties of Light
Nuclear Energy
Sound
Thermal Energy
Gravity
Magnetism
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
The Bionic Bunny Show
Chicken Aren't the Only Ones
Galimoto
Mummies Made in Egypt
Raccoons and Ripe Corn
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
When is a Rock a Liquid?
What's an Echo?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
How Heavy is Air?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Clouds Float?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers & Seeds
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Birds
Seasons
Playground science
Boats
Mixtures
Sun and Other Stars
The Moon
Rocks
Crystals
Fossils
Wind
Rain
Waste
Energy
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Helps teach the principles of science with a hands-on approach.
Air Pressure
Friction
Matter
Trees
Sound
Heat
Dairy Farm
Magnets
Electricity
Time
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Beyond the Planet Earth
Working In Space
Eyes on the Sky: Astronomy
Communications Satellites
Gravity: A Force in Nature
Land Survey Satellites
Space Shuttle: Countdown to the Future
Weather Satellites
Teamwork in Space
Spaceship Earth
Living in Space
Space Exploration: The Next Frontier
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Scientific Method
The Cell
Basic Needs of Green Plants
Plant Structure and Metabolism
Plant Adaptation
Classification
Animal Adaptation
Ecology
Biomes
Pollution
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Nervous System
Brain and Memory
Endocrine System
Genetics
Matter
Elements/compounds/mixtures
Physical Properties/phases
Chemical Properties/Changes
Forces/Inertia/Friction
Energy/Work/Potential Energy
Gravity
Light/Reflection
Light/Refraction
Static Electricity
Current Electricity
Minerals/Rocks
Earth Building and Weathering
Ocean Pollution and Resources
Properties of Ocean/Buoyancy/Density
Air/Density/Weather Part 1
Air/Density/Weather Part 2
Space Exploration
Solar System
Solar Eclipse
- Identify and/or discuss the selector or resources and tools used for exploring scientific phenomena.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Crystals
Erosion
Water Cycle
Air is Matter
Friction
Generating Electricity
Gravity and Weightlessness
Light and Color
Surface tension
Animal Vision
Antarctica Animals
Bioelectricity
Innate and Learned Behaviors
Social Behavior
Training Animals
Fossils
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Refraction
How Do You Know? Test it!
Australian Mammals
How Do You Know? Dig It Up
Classification
How Do You Know? Experiment
Volcanoes
How Do You Know? Make a Model
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Shopping for science
How Do We Know?
What Goes Around
Let There Be Light!
Is There an Energy Store?
Where Did It Go?
Let's Move it Now!
Inventions... What If?
Minds on Science (Grades 5-8): Students take a look behind the scenes of physical science phenomena to see how they happen.
Structure of Matter
Time
States of Matter
Motion
Properties of Light
Nuclear Energy
Sound
Thermal Energy
Gravity
Magnetism
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
Bicycle Man
The Bionic Bunny
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Come a Tide
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Digging Up Dinosaurs
Dive to the Coral Reefs
Germs Make Me Sick!
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Gregory, The Terrible Eater
Hill of Fire
How to Make an Apple and See the World
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
The Life Cycle of the Honeybee
Louis the Fish
Mummies Made in Egypt
Nosey Mrs. Rat
Once There was a Tree
Raccoons and Ripe Corn
The Salamander Room
Sam the Sea Cow
Seashore Surprises
Space Case
Stellaluna
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
When is a Rock a Liquid?
What's an Echo?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
How Heavy is Air?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Clouds Float?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers & Seeds
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Birds
Seasons
Playground science
Boats
Mixtures
Sun and Other Stars
The Moon
Rocks
Crystals
Fossils
Wind
Rain
Waste
Energy
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Helps teach the principles of science with a hands-on approach.
Air Pressure
Friction
Matter
Trees
Sound
Heat
Dairy Farm
Magnets
Electricity
Time
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Beyond the Planet Earth
Working In Space
Eyes on the Sky: Astronomy
Communications Satellites
Gravity: A Force in Nature
Land Survey Satellites
Space Shuttle: Countdown to the Future
Weather Satellites
Teamwork in Space
Spaceship Earth
Living in Space
Space Exploration: The Next Frontier
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Scientific Method
The Cell
Basic Needs of Green Plants
Plant Structure and Metabolism
Plant Adaptation
Classification
Animal Adaptation
Ecology
Biomes
Pollution
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Nervous System
Brain and Memory
Endocrine System
Genetics
Matter
Elements/compounds/mixtures
Physical Properties/phases
Chemical Properties/Changes
Forces/Inertia/Friction
Energy/Work/Potential Energy
Gravity
Light/Reflection
Light/Refraction
Static Electricity
Current Electricity
Minerals/Rocks
Earth Building and Weathering
Ocean Pollution and Resources
Properties of Ocean/Buoyancy/Density
Air/Density/Weather Part 1
Air/Density/Weather Part 2
Space Exploration
Solar System
Solar Eclipse
- Evaluate observations and measurements made by other persons.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Crystals
Erosion
Water Cycle
Air is Matter
Friction
Generating Electricity
Gravity and Weightlessness
Light and Color
Surface tension
Animal Vision
Antarctica Animals
Bioelectricity
Innate and Learned Behaviors
Social Behavior
Training Animals
Fossils
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Refraction
How Do You Know? Test it!
Australian Mammals
How Do You Know? Dig It Up
Classification
How Do You Know? Experiment
Volcanoes
How Do You Know? Make a Model
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Shopping for science
How Do We Know?
What Goes Around
Let There Be Light!
Is There an Energy Store?
Where Did It Go?
Let's Move it Now!
Inventions... What If?
A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Students learn a lesson while helping out at a wildlife center.
The Robin
Predators
Habitat Diversity
The Right Home for Pearl
K.C. and the Kidd (Grades 3-5): A highly motivating series in all content areas designed to help meet the objectives of the fourth grade proficiencies.
Space Cadet Kidd
Minds on Science (Grades 5-8): Students take a look behind the scenes of physical science phenomena to see how they happen.
Structure of Matter
Time and Beyond
States of Matter
Motion
Properties of Light
Nuclear Energy
Sound
Thermal Energy
Gravity
Magnetism
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
And Still the Turtle Watched
Archibald Frisby
Borreguita and the Coyoye
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
Bugs
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Come a Tide
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Digging Up Dinosaurs
Dive to the Coral Reefs
Germs Make Me Sick!
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Gregory, the Terrible Eater
Hill of Fire
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Imogene's Antlers
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
The Life Cycle of the Honeybee
Mummies Made in Egypt
Nosey Mrs. Rat
Once There was a Tree
Raccoons and Ripe Corn
The Salamander Room
Sam the Sea Cow
Seashore Surprises
Space Case
Stellaluna
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
When is a Rock a Liquid?
What's an Echo?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
How Heavy is Air?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Clouds Float?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers & Seeds
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Birds
Seasons
Playground science
Boats
Mixtures
Sun and Other Stars
The Moon
Rocks
Crystals
Fossils
Wind
Rain
Waste
Energy
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Helps teach the principles of science with a hands-on approach.
Air Pressure
Friction
Matter
Trees
Sound
Heat
Dairy Farm
Magnets
Electricity
Time
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Beyond the Planet Earth
Working In Space
Eyes on the Sky: Astronomy
Communications Satellites
Gravity: A Force in Nature
Land Survey Satellites
Space Shuttle: Countdown to the Future
Weather Satellites
Teamwork in Space
Spaceship Earth
Living in Space
Space Exploration: The Next Frontier
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Scientific Method
The Cell
Basic Needs of Green Plants
Plant Structure and Metabolism
Plant Adaptation
Classification
Animal Adaptation
Ecology
Biomes
Pollution
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Nervous System
Brain and Memory
Endocrine System
Genetics
Matter
Elements/compounds/mixtures
Physical Properties/phases
Chemical Properties/Changes
Forces/Inertia/Friction
Energy/Work/Potential Energy
Gravity
Light/Reflection
Light/Refraction
Static Electricity
Current Electricity
Minerals/Rocks
Earth Building and Weathering
Ocean Pollution and Resources
Properties of Ocean/Buoyancy/Density
Air/Density/Weather Part 1
Air/Density/Weather Part 2
Space Exploration
Solar System
Solar Eclipse
- Demonstrate and understanding of safe use of materials and/or devices in science activity.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Crystals
Erosion
Water Cycle
Air is Matter
Friction
Generating Electricity
Gravity and Weightlessness
Light and Color
Surface tension
Animal Vision
Antarctica Animals
Bioelectricity
Innate and Learned Behaviors
Social Behavior
Training Animals
Fossils
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Motion and Forces
Food Chains
Refraction
How Do You Know? Test it!
Australian Mammals
How Do You Know? Dig It Up
Classification
How Do You Know? Experiment
Volcanoes
How Do You Know? Make a Model
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Shopping for science
How Do We Know?
What Goes Around
Let There Be Light!
Is There an Energy Store?
Where Did It Go?
Let's Move it Now!
Inventions... What If?
A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Students learn a lesson while helping out at a wildlife center.
The Robin
Habitat Diversity
Predators
The Right Home for Pearl
Minds on Science (Grades 5-8): Students take a look behind the scenes of physical science phenomena to see how they happen.
Structure of Matter
Time and Beyond
States of Matter
Motion
Properties of Light
Nuclear Energy
Sound
Thermal Energy
Gravity
Magnetism
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
When is a Rock a Liquid?
What's an Echo?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
How Heavy is Air?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Clouds Float?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Flowers & Seeds
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Birds
Seasons
Playground science
Boats
Mixtures
Sun and Other Stars
The Moon
Rocks
Crystals
Fossils
Wind
Rain
Waste
Energy
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Helps teach the principles of science with a hands-on approach.
Air Pressure
Friction
Matter
Trees
Sound
Heat
Dairy Farm
Magnets
Electricity
Time
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Scientific Method
The Cell
Basic Needs of Green Plants
Plant Structure and Metabolism
Plant Adaptation
Classification
Animal Adaptation
Ecology
Biomes
Pollution
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Nervous System
Brain and Memory
Endocrine System
Genetics
Matter
Elements/compounds/mixtures
Physical Properties/phases
Chemical Properties/Changes
Forces/Inertia/Friction
Energy/Work/Potential Energy
Gravity
Light/Reflection
Light/Refraction
Static Electricity
Current Electricity
Minerals/Rocks
Earth Building and Weathering
Ocean Pollution and Resources
Properties of Ocean/Buoyancy/Density
Air/Density/Weather Part 1
Air/Density/Weather Part 2
Space Exploration
Solar System
Solar Eclipse
- Explain the operation of a simple mechanical device.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Generating Electricity
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Where Did It Go
Inventions... What If?
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
Bicycle Man
Bored - Nothing to Do!
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express
Mystery on the Docks
Tooth-Gnasher Superflash
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Weather/How Clouds Float
Sound
Energy Changes
Magnetism
Light and Color
Electricity
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Friction
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Forces/Inertia/Friction
Energy/Work/Potential and Kinetic Energy
- Identify characteristics of a simple physical change.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Crystals
Erosion
Water Cycle
Digestion
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Alejandro's Gift
Archibald Frisby
Hill of Fire
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
My Little Island
Summer
Sunken Treasure
Tooth-Gnasher Superflash
Watch the Stars Come Out
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
When is a Rock a Liquid?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Mixtures
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Air Pressure
Matter
Sound
Magnets
Time
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Elements/compounds/mixtures
Physical Properties/phases
Chemical Properties/Changes
- Explain and/or predict the motion of objects and/or describe the effects of some objects on other objects.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this igh energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Light and Color
Erosion
Motion and Forces
Air Is Matter
Refraction
Friction
Surface Tension
Generating Electricity
How Do You Know? Test it!
Gravity
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Let There Be Light
Where Did It Go?
Is There an Energy Store?
Let's Move It
Minds on Science (Grades 5-8): Students take a look behind the scenes of physical science phenomena to see how they happen.
Gravity
Motion
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Archibald Frisby
Bicycle Man
Bored - Nothing to Do!
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express
Mystery on the Docks
Space Case
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Air Pressure
Sound
Magnetism
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Playground science /Gravity
Wind
The Sun and the Stars
Energy
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Gravity: A Force of Nature
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Forces/Inertia/Friction
Gravity
- Make predictions about weather from observed conditions and weather maps.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain
Come a Tide
Summer
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Air Pressure
Weather
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Wind
Rain
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Eyes in the Sky: Weather Satellites
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Air/Density/Weather/Weather Forecasting Part 1
Air/Density/Weather/Weather Forecasting Part 2
- Identify and/or describe the relationship between human activity and the environment.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Gravity/Weightlessness
Volcanoes
Antarctic Animals
Water Cycle
Bioelectricity
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
Is There an Energy Store?
Inventions
A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Students learn a lesson while helping out at a wildlife center.
The Robin
Habitat Diversity
Predators
The Right Home for Pearl
In Celebration of American Wildlife (Grades 4-6): This single program follows wildlife biologists as they study black bears, wild turkeys, big horn sheep, and caribou.
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
NatureWorks (Grades 3-6): Discover the natural world and the connections that make nature work in this 16-part series. Student host Patrice Forrester and Senior Naturalist Dave Erler of the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, explore the ways living things interact with the environment.
Habitat
Marine Communities
Fresh Water Communities
Terrestrial Communities
Invasive Species
Life at Risk
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Alejandro's Gift
And Still the Turtle Watched
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Dive to the Coral Reefs
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Humphre the Lost Whale: A True Story
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
Once There Was a Tree
Paul Bunyan
The Salamander Room
Sam the Sea Cow
Seashore Surprises
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Does It Get Dark?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
What is Energy?
Who Needs Bugs?
What Color Is an Apple at Night?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Does a Compass Point North?
Where Does Electricity Come From?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
How Do Clouds Float?
Who Needs science?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Waste
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Beyond the Planet Earth
Working In Space
Eyes on the Sky: Astronomy
Communications Satellites
Gravity: A Force in Nature
Land Survey Satellites
Space Shuttle: Countdown to the Future
Weather Satellites
Teamwork in Space
Spaceship Earth
Living in Space
Space Exploration: The Next Frontier
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Ecology
Pollution
- Identify evidence and show examples of changes in the earth's surface.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Erosion
Fossils
Australian Mammals: Life Down Under
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
And Still the Turtle Watched
Come a Tide
Digging Up Dinosaurs
Hill of Fire
My Little Island
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
When is a Rock A Liquid?
Why is the sea Salty?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Rocks
Crystals
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Mineral/Rocks
Earth Building and Weathering
- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic needs of living things.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Antarctica
Digestion
Ocean Environments
Flying Animals
Animal Vision
Food Chain
Australian Mammals
Innate/Learned Behavior
Bioelectricity
Social Behavior
All Fit with Slim Goodbody (Grades 3-4): Each lesson combines
participatory elements with simple physiological information about
the mechanical principles involved with movement.
Fitness
Body Design
Cardiorespiratory
Body Composition
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
What Goes Around
Let There Be Light
Is There an Energy Store?
The Inside Story with Slim Goodbody (Grades 4-6): Slim Goodbody takes us through huge working models of the human heart, lungs, and digestive system to see what goes on inside our body.
Lubba Dubba: Story of the Human Heart
Sensational Five: The Senses
The Breath of Life
The Little Giants: The Glands
Down, Down, Down
Human Symphony: Whole Body
Your Bones and Muscles
Inside Immune System and AIDS
Your Brain and Nervous System
Attention to Prevention
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
NatureWorks (Grades 3-6): Discover the natural world and the connections that make nature work in this 16-part series. Student host Patrice Forrester and Senior Naturalist Dave Erler of the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, explore the ways living things interact with the environment.
Adaptation
Coloration
Natural Communication
Migration
Habitat
Marine Communities
Fresh Water Communities
Terrestrial Communities
The Wildlife Web I
The Wildlife Web II
Decomposers/Scavengers
Population Dynamics
Species Diversity
Niche
Invasive Species
Life at Risk
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Alejandro's Gift
And Still the Turtle Watched
Best Friends
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Dive to the Coral Reefs
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Gregory, the Terrible Eater
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Imogene's Antlers
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
The Life Cycle of the Honeybee
Louis the Fish
Once There was a Tree
Paul Bunyan
The Salamander Room
Sam the Sea Cow
Summer
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
Who Needs Bugs?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Birds
Flowers & Seeds
Flight
Growing Things
Insects
Eggs
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Trees
Dairy Farms
What's in the News: Space (Grades 4-7): This series provides accurate and interesting information about the space sciences and how their applications are relevant and important to human activities.
Living in Space
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Basic Needs of Green Plants
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Nervous System
Brain and Memory
Endocrine System
Genetics
- Identify ways in which organisms react to changing environments.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Oceans
Digestion
Volcanoes
Flying Animals
Animal Vision
Food Chain
Antarctic Animals
Innate/Learned Behavior
Bioelectricity
Social Behavior
Classification
Training Animals
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
What Goes Around
Is There an Energy Store?
A Home for Pearl (Grades 4-8): Students learn a lesson while helping out at a wildlife center.
The Robin
Predators
Habitat Diversity
The Right Home for Pearl
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
NatureWorks (Grades 3-6): Discover the natural world and the connections that make nature work in this 16-part series. Student host Patrice Forrester and Senior Naturalist Dave Erler of the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, explore the ways living things interact with the environment.
Adaptation
Coloration
Natural Communication
Migration
Habitat
Population Dynamics
Niche
Invasive Species
Life at Risk
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Alejandro's Gift
And Still the Turtle Watched
Bugs
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Dive to the Coral Reefs
Gila Monsters Meet you at the Airport
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
Once There was a Tree
Paul Bunyan
The Salamander Room
Sam the Sea Cow
Summer
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
How Heavy is Air?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
Where Does Electricity Come from?
Who Needs Bugs?
How Do Insects Walk on Water?
Why is the Sea Salty?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Insects
Flowers and Seeds
Seasons
Growing Things
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Dairy Farms
Way Up There (Grades K-8): The concept of gravity is clearly exhibited in this single program about the importance of space research.
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
Plant Adaptation
Ecology: Find Your Niche
Animal Adaptation
Biomes: Biome Sweet Biome
- Distinguish between living and nonliving things and provide justification for these distinctions.
3-2-1 Classroom Contact (Grades 3-6): Science literacy and technology awareness are the two goals of this high energy series that focuses on earth, physical, and life sciences.
Ocean Environments
Blow the Roof Off (Grades 4-5): Fun and excitement surround the host and hostess as they search for answers to real-life science questions.
What Goes Around
Nature Neighborhood (Grades K-8): This series of professional development programs demonstrates the siting, installation, and use of mini ponds, butterfly gardens, and bird observation stations in school yards and backyards.
Mini Ponds
Butterfly Gardens
Bird Observation Stations
Using the Outdoors to Teach Experiential Science
NatureWorks (Grades 3-6): Discover the natural world and the connections that make nature work in this 16-part series. Student host Patrice Forrester and Senior Naturalist Dave Erler of the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, explore the ways living things interact with the environment.
Adaptation
Coloration
Natural Communication
Migration
Habitat
Marine Communities
Fresh Water Communities
Terrestrial Communities
The Wildlife Web I
The Wildlife Web II
Decomposers/Scavengers
Population Dynamics
Species Diversity
Niche
Invasive Species
Life at Risk
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
And Still the Turtle Watched
Bugs
Chickens Aren't the Only Ones
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Dive to the Coral Reefs
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Imogene's Antlers
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
Jack, the Seal and the Sea
The Life Cycle of the Honeybee
Louis the Fish
The Milk Makers
My Little Island
Once There was a Tree
Paul Bunyan
Raccoons and Ripe Corn
The Salamander Room
Sam the Sea Cow
Seashore Surprises
Summer
Science for You (Grades 3-4): A group of students and their teacher share their exploration of the scientific phenomenon behind everyday events.
Why Leaves, Why Needles?
Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
Who Needs Bugs?
Take a Look I (Grades 2-4): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Plants
Insects
Flowers and Seeds
Growing Things
Take a Look II (Grades 2-5): Lots of fast, useful facts about scientific questions.
Trees
Matter
Y? (Grade 5): Join students from a previously live, interactive series as the tele-teacher shares curriculum information.
The Cell
Basic Needs of Green Plants
- Analyze and/or evaluate various nutritional plans for humans.
Eat Well, Be Well (Grades 2-3): Good health behavior and disease prevention are promoted.
Balanced Diet
The Vegetable/Food Group
Meat, Fish, Poultry, Bean Group
Bread and Cereal Group
Milk and Cheese Group
Fats and Sweets
It's Good to be Choosy
The Inside Story with Slim Goodbody (Grades 4-6): Slim Goodbody takes us through huge working models of the human heart, lungs, and digestive system to see what goes on inside our body.
Down, Down, Down: Digestion
Reading Rainbow (Grades K-5): Reading Rainbow takes your students on adventures that encourage reading. Many programs teach science concepts, and your students will make science discoveries as they learn why water is important for all living things, take a ride on a roller coaster, and see bald eagles released into their natural habitat. For information on the Reading Rainbow publication, "Science Comes Alive with Reading Rainbow," call 1-800-228-4630.
Gregory, the Terrible Eater
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