Examples of common day activities for first graders

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🚶‍♀️ Movement: When you walk, run, or jump, you're using energy and changing your position. This is physics in action!
• 🍎 Eating: Your body breaks down food for energy and growth. This is chemistry and biology working together.
• ☀️ Observing Weather: Noticing if it's sunny, rainy, or windy helps you understand weather patterns.
• 🌱 Planting Seeds: Watching a seed grow into a plant shows the life cycle of a plant.
• 💡 Using Lights: Turning on a light switch shows how electricity works.
• 🖐️ Using your Senses: Describing an object using your sense of touch, smell, sight, taste, and hearing.

🧪 Practice Quiz

1. What type of science is involved when you ride your bike?
   1. A. Biology
   2. B. Physics
   3. C. Chemistry
   4. D. Geology
2. Which of these is an example of observing weather?
   1. A. Eating breakfast
   2. B. Watching TV
   3. C. Noticing the clouds are dark and grey
   4. D. Reading a book
3. What science is involved when you eat an apple?
   1. A. Physics
   2. B. Math
   3. C. Chemistry and Biology
   4. D. History
4. What is happening when you see a plant growing taller?
   1. A. It's getting older
   2. B. It's using the sun to make food
   3. C. It's going through its life cycle
   4. D. All of the above
5. Turning on a lamp uses which type of science?
   1. A. Biology
   2. B. Electricity
   3. C. Geology
   4. D. Ecology
6. Which sense are you using when you smell cookies baking?
   1. A. Sight
   2. B. Hearing
   3. C. Smell
   4. D. Touch
7. What type of science helps us understand how things move?
   1. A. Biology
   2. B. Physics
   3. C. Chemistry
   4. D. Geology