Foundations of Inquiry Science: Semester 1

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Lesson 1 — Organizing Things into Categories
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
Paper and pencil OR Writing Sheet for Memory Game	Categorizing Monsters worksheet Assortment of miscellaneous items from junk drawers and closets (for sorting practice)
Lesson 2 — Solids, Liquids, and Gases Introduction
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
	Solid, Liquid, Gas Sorting worksheet Writing Pages Water and various liquids in clear containers (cooking oil, liquid detergent, syrup, shampoo, etc.) Various solid items (toys, pencils, dishes, coins, etc.)
Lesson 3 — Gravity Introduction
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
Something to drop (literally anything that isn't going to break) Clear bottle or cup with water in it Some type of oil (vegetable oil works well)
Lesson 4 — States of Matter: Changes with Temperature
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
No additional supplies needed (uses same materials from Lesson 2)
Lesson 5 — The Concepts of Horizontal and Vertical
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
Blocks or something to stack that can fall without breaking	Plumb bob (any weight tied to the end of a string) Carpenter's level Horizontal and Vertical Printable
Lesson 6 — What is Energy?
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
	Sorting Energy worksheet Energy Transfers worksheet
Lesson 7 — Air is Real
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
Balance scale Bubbles Straw Cup of water Fan Balloon (2) Bowl of water big enough to stick your hand in	Alternative to balance scale: stick/dowel balanced on a string OR a hanger
Lesson 8 — Energy Transformation
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
No additional supplies needed (same worksheets from Lesson 6)
Lesson 9 — Air and the Atmosphere
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
No additional supplies needed (uses same materials from Lesson 7)
Lesson 10 — Categorizing the World Around Us
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
	Biological, natural Earth, and human-made sorting worksheet
Lesson 11 — Matter is Made of Particles
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
Draw Particles Worksheet or paper to draw on Piece of paper to rip up
Lesson 12 — Distinguishing Living Things from Natural Earth and Human Made
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
	Fine Details + Magnifying Glass
Lesson 13 — Changes in Particles with States of Matter
Required Items	Optional Items / At Home Demonstration
	Diffusion Experiment: food coloring, hot water, cold water, room temperature water, three clear glasses
Lesson 14 — Technology, Tools, and Animals
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Lesson 15 — Reversible and Nonreversible Changes
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