NGSS
Engineering
The use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items is called engineering. In Kindergarten, engineering means using creative ideas to make things that help us solve problems.
Experiment explained in an easy to understand way.
Experiment
Testing a hypothesis by collecting data in controlled conditions. Experiment. In Kindergarten, an experiment is when kids try things out to see what happens, like mixing colors to make new ones.
Heat explained in an easy to understand way.
Heat
The thermal energy transferred from a warmer object to a cooler object. Heat. Heat is what makes things warm and cozy.
Hypothesis explained in an easy to understand way.
Hypothesis
A possible explanation or answer to a scientific question. Hypothesis. In simple terms, a hypothesis is a guess about what might happen in a science experiment.
Observation explained in an easy to understand way.
Observation
The process of using your senses to gather information. Observation. In Kindergarten, observation is when you use your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and hands to learn about the world around you.
Sun explained in an easy to understand way.
Sun
A huge ball of very hot gases at the center of our solar system, it is a star. Sun. The Sun is a big, bright star that gives us light and warmth every day.
