Think Do Learn Natural Sciences: Scope and Sequence and L.O.M.C.E. Compliance
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1 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 1: Our bodies and health UNIT 1: MY BODY My body Parts of my body Knowledge of the human body. Identify and locate the external parts of the body. Joints My Skeleton My Muscles I grow Emotions Describe muscles, bones and the function of joints. Knowledge of oneself and others. Be able to analyse one s own feelings and respect others.. UNIT 2: MY SENSES My face. Senses See Hear Identify the five senses and locate the corresponding organs. Smell Taste Touch * Using of different sources of information (by observation or by research).
2 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 1: Our bodies and health UNIT 3: HEALTHY BODIES Healthy bodies Healthy food Before and after eating Healthy bones and muscles Healthy senses Hygiene Being ill Adopt habits necessary for personal hygiene, care and rest. Know about the benefits of a healthy diet. Identify and value healthy habits to prevent diseases. Know about the benefits of exercise and a healthy diet. Know about the consequences of certain lifestyles. Adopt habits necessary for personal hygiene, care and rest. Looking after our health.. MY DICTIONARY MY BIG PROJECT: My dental diary APPENDIX I Reproduction Respiratory and circulatory system
3 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 2: Living things UNIT 4: LIVING THINGS Living things Life cycles Animals Animals move Classification of living things: distinguish between living and non-living things. Explain what differentiates wild and domestic animals. Observe and identify various animals belonging to these groups. Identify the characteristics that differentiate animals from other living things. Adaptation Nutrition The animal kingdom: general characteristics. Reproduction
4 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 2: Living things UNIT 5: ANIMALS Animals Mammals Birds Reptiles Amphibians The animal kingdom. Identify the characteristics that differentiate vertebrate and invertebrate animals. Fish Insects Taking care of animals Learn about habits of respect and care for living things. MY DICTIONARY MY BIG PROJECT: My living things project APPENDIX II Food chains and environment Ecosystems
5 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 2: Living things UNIT 6: PLANTS Plants The life cycle of plants What plants need Plants in their environment Types of plants What plants give us Wild and cultivated plants Know about the parts of a plant (roots, stem and leaves). Identify and observe the characteristics of plants. Know about the care needed by plants. Identify and observe the characteristics of different types of plants (tree, bush and grasses). Learn about habits of respect and care for living things. Observe some wild plants and some cultivated plants.
6 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 3: Matter and energy UNIT 7: MATTER AND ENERGY Materials Properties of materials Materials change Waterproof materials Magnetism Study and classification of some materials according to their properties. Use of some advances, products and materials for the progress of society. Prediction of the changes in the movement or shape of bodies caused by forces. Study and classification of materials by their properties. Electricity: the electric current.
7 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 1 content MODULE 3: Matter and energy UNIT 8: TECHNOLOGY: OBJECTS AND MACHINES Tools Simple machines Tools and machines. Types of machines in daily life and their utility. Complex machines Important inventions Important discoveries and inventions. MY DICTIONARY MY BIG PROJECT: Mend Coco s umbrella! APPENDIX III Materials in houses Animal, plant or mineral materials Energy Floatability Sound pollution Reduce reuse recycle Study and classification of some materials according to their properties. Use of some advances, products and materials for the progress of society. Different kinds of energy. Energy sources and raw materials. Explanation of observable physical phenomena in terms of density differences. Floatability in a liquid medium. Energetic, sustainable and equitable development.
8 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 2 content MODULE 1: Our bodies and health UNIT 1: HUMANS Interaction Nutrition Reproduction Healthy habits Interaction (senses, nervous system, locomotor system). Nutrition (respiratory, digestive, circulatory and excretory system). Reproduction (reproductive system). Healthy habits to prevent diseases. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 2: MY BODY Joints Muscles Bones The locomotor system. Identify and locate main bones, muscles and joints. Locomotor system * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
9 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 2 content MODULE 2: Living things UNIT 3: ANIMALS Animals: vertebrates Mammals Birds Reptiles Amphibians Fish The animal kingdom: characteristics and classification. Explain the general features of the different groups of vertebrate animals: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. Explain the characteristics of invertebrate animals Nutrition in the animal kingdom and its classification. Classification of animals by their diet: omnivores, carnivores and herbivores. Identify some animals belonging to each of these groups. Nutrition: omnivores, carnivores, herbivores Group work Experiment Revision * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 4: PLANTS Plant characteristics and classification Deciduous and perennial Plant reproduction: flowers, seeds, fruit Flowering and nonflowering The plant kingdom, its characteristics and classification. Identify and explain the differences between deciduous and coniferous plants. How plants reproduce. Know about the way plants reproduce (flowers, fruits and seeds). Identify and explain the differences between plants with and without flowers Group work Experiment Revision * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
10 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 2 content MODULE 3: Matter and energy UNIT 5: MATTER Characteristics of materials Identify and describe colour, shape, plasticity, hardness Materials in daily life Characteristics of materials. Observe materials and characterise them according to their colour, shape, pliability, hardness, etc. Advances in materials technology and the usefulness of new materials for the progress of society. Group work Experiment Revision MODULE 4: Technology, objects and machines * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 6: MACHINES Machines and systems. Identify everyday machines and systems and explain their functions and usefulness. Machines Construct a simple object and explain its usefulness. Inventions and discoveries which have been important for human life. Fire. Metals melting. Uses in daily life Inventions: fire, metal, the wheel, locomotion, plough The wheel. Locomotion. The plough in land cultivation. *Use information technology appropriately as a leisure resource. *Be aware of security measures when using information technology. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
11 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 2 content APPENDIX IV Computer Electric machines Magnets Use of information technologies. Electricity in the development of machines. Relation between electricity and magnetism.
12 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 3 content MODULE 1: Living things UNIT 1: LIVING THINGS Life Processes Animals Humans Plants Looking after living things Observation and study of animals and plants Use guides to observe the characteristics and ways of living of the different types of animals and plants. Human life processes. Plant life processes. Learn about habits of respect and care for living things.. * Develop habits that prevent illnesses and accidents in class and the school. UNIT 2: ANIMALS Vertebrates and invertebrates Vertebrate groups Invertebrate groups Nutrition and reproduction Vertebrate and invertebrate animals: classification and characteristics Use guides to observe the characteristics and ways of living of the different types of animals. Observation and study of animals. * Develop habits that prevent illnesses and accidents in class and the school.
13 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 3 content MODULE 1: Living things UNIT 3: PLANTS Parts of a plant Plants, their structure and physiology. Plant nutrition and reproduction Types of plants Observe and identify the characteristics of different groups of plants. Plants and us * Develop habits that prevent illnesses and accidents in class and the school. PICTURE DICTIONARY APPENDIX I Classification: kingdoms Food chains Food chains and ecosystems Living things: characteristics and classification. Interaction among living things: food chains. Characteristics and components of an ecosystem.
14 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 3 content MODULE 2: Our bodies and health UNIT 4: OUR SYSTEMS Our systems Our senses and nervous system Our locomotor system Our circulatory system Our respiratory system Know the functions of sense organs, their possible problems and the care that they require. Know about the systems involved in interaction (sense organs, locomotor system and nervous system), nutrition (respiratory, digestive, circulatory and excretory system) and reproduction (reproductive system). * Develop habits that prevent illnesses and accidents in class and the school. UNIT 5: DIET, DIGESTION AND EXCRETION Diet, digestion and excretion The nutrients in food A healthy diet Our digestive and excretory systems Healthy habits Know about the principles of a balanced diet. Recognise the importance of a healthy diet. Describe the main features of the digestive system. Identify and locate the organs that constitute the digestive system (oesophagus, mouth, stomach, small intestine and large intestine). Healthy habits to prevent diseases. * Develop habits that prevent illnesses and accidents in class and the school. PICTURE DICTIONARY APPENDIX II First aid Knowledge of the basic first aid interventions.
15 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 3 content MODULE 3: Matter and energy UNIT 6: MATTER Matter Water Mixtures Waste States of matter Observe the properties of solids, liquids and gases. Identify water in its three states. Pure substances and mixtures. Make some mixtures and explain their characteristics. Energetic, sustainable and equitable development. PICTURE DICTIONARY APPENDIX III Energy Forces and effects Floatability and density Changes of state (changes with light, sound and combustion) Energy. Different kinds of energy. Energy sources and raw materials: their origin. Renewable and non-renewable energy sources. Prediction of the changes in the movement or shape of bodies caused by forces. Explanation of observable physical phenomena in terms of density differences. Floatability in a liquid medium. Planning and realization of experiments to study the properties of common materials and their behaviour in presence of light, sound, heat, humidity and electricity.
16 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 3 content MODULE 4: Technology, objects and machines UNIT 7: MACHINES AND INVENTIONS Machines and inventions Machines and energy Describe some everyday machines and systems explaining their components, functions and usefulness. Inventions: the printing press Inventions: the steam engine Important discoveries and inventions. Inventions: the telegraph People and machines Machines safety Machines and systems in daily life. * Using diverse materials, bearing in mind the rules of safety. PICTURE DICTIONARY APPENDIX IV Pulley, inclined plane, wheel, axel, lever Computer Magnets and Compasses Creation with modulated pieces of simple structures that have a function to solve a problem. Science: present and future of society. Benefits and risks of technologies and products. Relationship between electricity and magnetism.
17 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 4 content MODULE 1: Living things UNIT 1: ANIMALS AND PLANTS Vertebrates Nutrition, reproduction, respiration in vertebrates Invertebrates Vertebrate animals. Explain the nutrition, respiration and reproduction in mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish. Invertebrate animals. Their classification. Identify, observe and explain the characteristics of the different groups of invertebrate animals. Classification of invertebrates Plants: nutrition, reproduction, photosynthesis Plants. Explain nutrition and reproduction in plants. Photosynthesis. Explain its importance for life on Earth. MODULE 2: Our bodies and health * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNITS 2 & 3: BODY SYSTEMS Circulatory system Respiratory system The circulatory system: Identify the main characteristics of the circulatory system. Explain the functions of the heart, the veins and the arteries. The respiratory system. Identify the main characteristics of the respiratory system. Explain the functions of the lungs, the bronchi and the trachea. The reproductive system. Reproductive system Identify the main characteristics of the male and female reproductive systems. Explain the general processes of fertilisation, embryonic development and (giving) birth. Health and disease. Health and illness Know some illnesses that affect human beings. Identify and value healthy habits to prevent those illnesses. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
18 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 4 content MODULE 3: Matter and energy UNIT 4: MATTER Classification of materials Properties of materials (hardness, solubility, conductivity) Thermal conductivity (property of materials to conduct heat) The study and classification of some materials. Observe, identify, describe and classify some materials by their properties (hardness, solubility, level of aggregation and thermic conductivity). The weight of a body. Use different procedures to measure the weight of a body. Floatability of bodies in a liquid medium. Identify and explain what makes things float in a liquid medium. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 5: FORCES Forces Weight Archimedes Changes in the movement of bodies when a force is applied. Archimedes machines. Movement and forces Carry out simple experiments to predict the changes in the movement, shape or state of bodies when a force is applied.
19 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 4 content MODULE 4: Technology, objects and machines UNIT 6: MACHINES Machines as tools Machines in daily life Pulley Lever Inclined plane Archimedes machines Construction of systems and structures that can be used to solve a problem. Machines that make human beings lives easier. Observe and explore the usefulness of the lever, the tackle and the inclined plane. Important inventions and discoveries: Archimedes machines. Newton and gravity. Newton and gravity * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
20 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content STARTER MODULE: Our bodies and health UNIT 0: The human body and health The human body and health What are our bodies made of? How do organs work together? How can we be healthy? Let s study! Human body and its functioning. Anatomy and physiology. Systems. Human life processes. Healthy habits to prevent diseases. APPENDIX I Alcohol and drugs Responsible behaviour. Damaging effects of alcohol and drugs. Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content MODULE 1: Living things UNIT 1: THE ORGANISATION OF LIVING THINGS What do living things do? What are living things made up of? How are animals organised? How are plants organised? The structure and organisation of living things. Identify and describe the structure of living things: cells, tissues and systems, identifying the main characteristics and functions of each of them. The structure and organisation of living things. What systems do living things have?
21 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content MODULE 1: Living things UNIT 2: THE CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING THINGS How do we classify vertebrate animals? What other groups of vertebrates are there? How do we classify invertebrate animals? Classification of living things into kindgoms (animals, plants, fungi and others). How can we classify plants? What are the Monera, Fungi and Protista kingdoms like? Explain the relationship between living things Identify and explain the relationships between living things. Food chains; colonies, communities and ecosystems.
22 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content MODULE 1: Living things UNIT 3: ECOSYSTEMS What s an ecosystem? What are trophic relationships? How do we classify ecosystems? What s the biosphere? Why do ecosystems change? Recognise some ecosystems: meadow, pool, littoral and city, and know which living things live in which. Food chains. Observe and identify the main characteristics and components of an ecosystem. Observe and identify the different habitats of living things. The biosphere: different habitats of living things. Identify and explain some of the reasons for animals extinction. GLOSSARY APPENDIX I Plants (classification + photosynthesis) Plants: structure and physiology. The photosynthesis and its importance for life in the Earth.
23 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content MODULE 2: Matter and energy UNIT 4: ENERGY How many forms of energy are there? How do the six forms of energy differ? What happens to energy when it s used? How do we measure the energy in food? How are sources of energy classified? How can we protect our planet? Identify and explain some of the main characteristics of the different kinds of energy: mechanical, light, sound, electrical, thermal and chemical. Carry out different experiments to study the properties of the materials of common usage and their behaviour with light, sound, heat, humidity and electricity. Energy sources and raw materials. Renewable and non-renewable energies. Identify and explain some of the main characteristics of renewable and non-renewable energies, identifying the different sources of energy and raw materials and the source of them. Use of energy. Energy-saving habits.
24 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content MODULE 2: Matter and energy UNIT 5: HEAT AND LIGHT How does thermal energy travel through objects? Identify and explain some of the main characteristics of the different kinds of energy: mechanical, light, sound, electrical, thermal and chemical. Effects of heat on bodies. What are the effects of thermal energy? What s light and how do we use it? What are the basic laws of light? How is light transformed into heat? Observe and explain the effects of heat on temperature augmentation and dilatation of some materials. Carry out different experiences to study the properties of common use materials and their behaviour towards light, sound, heat, humidity and electricity. Light as an energy source. Identify and explain some of the main characteristics of the different kinds of energy: light. Carry out different experiences to study the properties of common use materials and their behaviour towards light, sound, heat, humidity and electricity. Know about the basic laws that rule phenomena: reflection of light Observe phenomena of electricity and its effects (light and heat). Revision GLOSSARY APPENDIX II Matter (properties, floatability, forces, mixtures, chemical reactions) Explanation of observable physical phenomena in terms of density differences. Floatability in a liquid medium. Separation of the components of a mixture by distillation, filtration, evaporation or dissolution. Chemical reactions: combustion, oxidation and fermentation.
25 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 5 content MODULE 3: Technology, objects and machines UNIT 6: ELECTRICITY AND INVENTIONS What s electricity? What s electric current? Why do we need electric circuits? How do we use electricity? Who was Thomas Edison? Electricity in the development of machines. Observe phenomena of electricity and its effects (light and heat). The attraction and repulsion of electric charges. Electricity: electric current. Observe and identify the elements of an electric system and build one. Electricity and the development of machines. Important discoveries and inventions. Thomas Edison (the electric light bulb). Experiments time! GLOSSARY APPENDIX III Pulley, inclined plane, crank, wheel Creation with modulated pieces of simple structures that have a function to solve a problem.
26 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 6 content MODULE 1: Our bodies and health UNIT 1: SENSES AND NERVES The nervous system Nerve cells How the nervous system works The sense: sight, smell, taste, hearing and touch Senses. Nervous system. Nerves. Neurons. Brain. Locomotor system: skeleton and muscles. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 2: NUTRITION Respiratory, circulatory, digestive, excretory Scientific discoveries: medicine and first aid Examples of scientific progress that have improved health. Identify and describe examples of scientific progress that have contributed to the improvement of health (vaccines, penicillin ). * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
27 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 6 content MODULE 1: Our bodies and health UNIT 3: REPRODUCTION Reproduction: organs and systems Reproduction: male and female reproductive systems. Fertilisation, embryonic development and birth. Scientific discoveries: medicine and first aid MODULE 2: Matter and energy * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 4: MATTER Mixtures Separation of mixtures Chemical reactions Separation methods and mixtures. Carry out and explain the results of simple experiments of separation of components of a mixture by distillation, filtration, evaporation or dissolution. Chemical reactions: combustion, oxidation and fermentation. Expose and identify the main characteristics of chemical reactions: combustion, oxidation and fermentation. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
28 Think Do Learn Natural Sciences 6 content MODULE 2: Matter and energy UNIT 5: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM Electricity Magnetism Electricity and magnetism. Earth s magnetism. The compass. Carry out simple experiments to observe the relation between electricity and magnetism. Observe the effect of a magnet on different materials. Explain the utility of a compass. Magnets and compasses MODULE 3: Technology, objects and machines * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation UNIT 6: OBJECTS AND MACHINES Discoveries Modern machines Pros and cons of technology Responsible use of technology Important inventions and discoveries. Computers. The Internet. The benefits and risks of technology. The treatment of texts. Use the treatment of texts to do written works. Guided search of information online. Use information and communication technology responsibly, and control the time used in using it. * to scientific enquiry, experimental approach to observation
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