Elementary Science- Age 5-7

Welcome to Science with BTG Homeschoolers.  Click the Zoom Link to join the class.

1. Life Sciences: Children learn about plants and animals, including their characteristics, life cycles, and habitats. They might observe and compare different types of plants and animals, learning about basic needs for survival.
2. Physical Sciences: Basic concepts of physics and chemistry are introduced in a simple and engaging way. This might include exploring concepts like gravity, motion, and basic properties of matter through fun activities and experiments.
3. Earth Sciences: Children begin to learn about the Earth and its features, such as landforms, weather, and seasons. They might explore the water cycle, learn about different types of weather, and gain a basic understanding of how the Earth's surface changes over time.
4. Scientific Inquiry: Children are encouraged to ask questions, make observations, and engage in simple investigations to learn about the world around them. They learn basic scientific processes such as making predictions, conducting experiments, and drawing conclusions.
5. Classroom Room Rules:1. Respect Others: Treat classmates, teachers, and staff with kindness and consideration.2. Listen Attentively: Pay attention when others are speaking, whether it's the teacher or a fellow student.3. Raise Your Hand: Wait to be called on before speaking or asking questions.4. Be Prepared: Bring required materials to class and complete assignments on time.5. Follow Instructions: Adhere to classroom guidelines set by the teacher.6. No Disruptions: Avoid unnecessary noise or disruptions during lessons.7. No Spamming in the Chat8. Use Clear Communication: Speak clearly and mute yourself when not talking to minimize background noise.9. Respectful Language: Use polite language and avoid disruptive or offensive comments.10. Participate Actively: Engage in discussions and activities as required by the teacher.11. Stay Focused: Minimize distractions and focus on the lesson or discussion.12. Follow Chat Guidelines: Use chat respectfully for relevant questions or contributions.13. Respect Privacy: Do not share or record virtual sessions without permission.14. Technical Etiquette: Learn basic troubleshooting to address minor technical issues independently.15. Be Patient: Understand that virtual learning may have its challenges and be patient with yourself and others.