Life and Health Sciences

• The human body is made up of many parts.

• People have many similarities and differences.

• The human body has five special senses.

• Caring for yourself is important to good health.

 Light and Sound

• Eyes are organs which enable us to see.

• LIght comes from light sources such as the sun, light bulbs, candles, lanterns, and fire.

• Shadows are made when something blocks the light.

• Color is a quality of light.

• Ears are organs which enable us to hear.

• There are many different kinds of sounds.

• Sounds are made when objects vibrate.

• Some sounds are useful to people.

 Seasons

• There are four seasons in a year.

• There are changes in weather with each season.

• Seasonal weather affects how we dress and live.

• Plant and animal life is different during each season.

• There are weeks and months in a calendar year.

 Animals

• There are many different kinds of animals.

• All animals have the same basic needs.

• Animals grow and change.

• Animals help people in many ways.

 Plants

• Plants are living things.

• There are many kinds of plants.

• Plants have roots, stems, leaves, and flowers.

• Many kinds of plants grow from seeds.

• Plants are useful to people.