Build your first grader’s understanding of physical, life, and earth science with this full-color activity book! Engaging reading selections, activities, and hands-on projects will motivate your child to learn science concepts that are based on the most current science standards.

The simple hands-on activities help your child understand and retain science concepts in a memorable way.

Each lesson includes reading selections and activities that focus on one science concept, covering the following first grade topics:

Physical Science
- Sound
- Light
- Shadows
- Technology

Life Science
- Leaves
- Animals and Eggs
- Mothers and Babies
- Birds
- Insects

Space and Earth Science
- Night Sky
- Our Sun
- Seasons

Environment and Ecology Science
- Uses of Wood
- Earth Materials
- Recycling

Engineering and Design
- Tools

Ideal for practice at home and classroom enrichment, Skill Sharpeners: Science:
- provides practice of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills
- offers striking photography and scientific illustrations to help children connect science to the real world
- is based on Next Generation Science Standards and state science standards
- includes an answer key

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