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This comprehensive, hands-on Science program will be

introduced Fall 2009.


Please review the attached Tables of Content for
New York City Harcourt Science Grades K-2
Welcome to
New York City Harcourt Science
Grades K-2
Chapter
4
Chapter
5
Chapter
8
Chapter
1
Ready, Set, Science! 2
Lesson 1 Using Our Senses to Observe 8
Lesson 2 Using Science Inquiry Tools 10
Lesson 3 Using Science Tools 12
UNI T 1 Trees Through the Seasons
What are some changes we see in trees during the year?
Weather and the Seasons 162
Lesson 1 What Is Weather? 168
Lesson 2 How Can We Measure Weather? 176
Lesson 3 How Does Weather Change with the Seasons? 182
Plants All Around 256
Lesson 1 What Are Plants Like? 262
Lesson 2 What Do Plants Need? 270
Lesson 3 How Do Plants Grow and Change? 276
UNI T 2 Exploring Properties
How do we observe and describe objects?
The World Around Us 18
Lesson 1 What Is Matter? 24
Lesson 2 How Can Matter Be Sorted? 30
Lesson 3 How Can Matter Be Described? 40
Lesson 4 How Can Matter Be Changed? 50
Our Earth 126
Lesson 1 Where Is Life on Earth? 132
Lesson 2 What Is Land Made Of? 140
Lesson 3 What Is Water Like? 148
Lesson 4 How Can We Care for Earth? 154
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Chapter
2
Chapter
3
Chapter
6
Chapter
9
Chapter
7
UNI T 3 Animals
What are animals?
Animals A to Z 220
Lesson 1 What Are Living and Nonliving Things? 226
Lesson 2 What Are Animals Like? 232
Lesson 3 What Do Animals Need? 240
Lesson 4 How Do Animals Grow and Change? 248
Enrichment Chapters
About Energy 56
Lesson 1 How Does the Sun Change Things? 62
Lesson 2 What Makes Shadows? 70
Lesson 3 How Do People Get Energy? 76
Lesson 4 How Does Energy Move? 82
On the Move 90
Lesson 1 How Do Things Move? 96
Lesson 2 How Can We Change Motion? 104
Lesson 3 How Can Magnets Move Objects? 110
Lesson 4 What Are Vibrations? 118
Up in the Sky 198
Lesson 1 What Can We See in the Day Sky? 204
Lesson 2 What Can We See in the Night Sky? 210
Places to Live and Grow 286
Lesson 1 Where Do Animals and Plants Live? 292
Lesson 2 How Do Plants and Animals Need One Another? 302
References and Resources
Seasons of Science R2
More Science Songs and Rhymes R10
Bibliography of Science Trade Books R18
Materials List R21
Index R23
Correlations
Correlations to National Science Education Standards C1
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 111
1
iv
Ready, Set, Science! viii
Lesson 1 How Do We Use Our Senses? 2
Lesson 2 How Do We Use Inquiry Skills? 8
Lesson 3 How Do We Use Science Tools? 18
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 24
UNI T 1: Animal Diversity
How are animals alike and different?
All About Animals 28
Lesson 1 What Are Living and
Nonliving Things? 30
Lesson 2 What Do Animals Need? 36
Lesson 3 How Can We Group Animals? 42
Lesson 4 How Do Animals Grow
and Change? 50
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 62
Technology
Traveling
Turtles 58
People
Feeding
Time 60
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 34
Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 22
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Technology
Now You See
It, Now You
Don�t 88
People
Where Are All the
Butterflies? 90
Technology
Cleaning Up
Oil 128
People
Making
Protective
Packages 130
Environments for
Living Things 64
Lesson 1 What Is an Environment? 68
Lesson 2 What Helps Plants and
Animals Live in Places? 72
Lesson 3 How Do Plants and Animals
Need Each Other? 80
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 92
UNI T 2 Properties of Matter
What are some properties of solids, liquids, and gases?
All About Matter 96
Lesson 1 What Is Matter? 98
Lesson 2 What Can We Observe
About Solids? 104
Lesson 3 What Can We Observe
About Liquids? 112
Lesson 4 What Can We Observe
About Gases? 120
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 132
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 554
4
Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 44 2
2
Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 664
4
vi
Technology
How Cell Phones
Work 156
People
Lighting the
World 158
Heat, Light, and
Sound 134
Lesson 1 What Is Heat? 136
Lesson 2 What Can Light Do? 142
Lesson 3 What Is Sound? 148
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 160
UNI T 3: Weather and Seasons
What are some of the changes we notice between seasons?
Measuring Weather 164
Lesson 1 What Is Weather? 166
Lesson 2 How Can We Measure Weather? 172
Lesson 3 What Makes Clouds and Rain? 178
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 188
Seasons 190
Lesson 1 What Is Spring? 192
Lesson 2 What Is Summer? 200
Lesson 3 What Is Fall? 206
Lesson 4 What Is Winter? 212
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 222
Technology
Is the Weather
Getting
Worse? 184
People
Watching the
Weather 186
Technology
Snow Is
Useful 218
People
Meet Ivy the
Inventor 220
Enrichment Chapter
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 772
2
vii
Technology
Smart
Spacesuits 244
People
Studying
Mars 246
Objects in
the Sky 224
Lesson 1 What Can We See in the Sky? 226
Lesson 2 What Causes Day and Night? 232
Lesson 3 What Can We Observe About
the Moon? 238
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 248
References 250
Health Handbook R1
Reading in Science Handbook R14
Math in Science Handbook R20
Safety in Science R26
Glossary R27
Index R45
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 11 1
1
Ready, Set, Science! viii
Lesson 1 What Inquiry Skills Will We Use? 2
Lesson 2 What Science Tools Will We Use? 10
Lesson 3 How Do Scientists Work? 18
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 24
UNIT 1 Earth Materials
What materials make up Earth?
Exploring Earth's
Surface 28
Lesson 1 What Changes Earth's Surface? 30
Lesson 2 What are Rocks, Sand, and Soil? 38
Lesson 3 What Can We Learn From Fossils? 46
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 58
Technology
Wild Waves 54
People
Looking for
Change 56
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 334
4
Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 222
2
Technology
Solar Car Crosses
Canada 88
People
Planting a
Tree 90
Natural Resources 60
Lesson 1 How Can People Use Natural
Resources? 62
Lesson 2 How Can People Harm Natural
Resources? 72
Lesson 3 How Can People Protect Natural
Resources? 80
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 92
UNIT 2 Forces and Motion
What causes objects to move?
Motion 96
Lesson 1 What Are Ways Things Move? 98
Lesson 2 What Makes Things Move? 104
Lesson 3 How Do Magnets Move Things? 112
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 124
Technology
Swimmers Glide
Like Sharks 120
People
Playing with
Magnets 122
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 55 4
4
Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 442
2 Technology
Tomato Says,
"Pass the
Salt!" 148
People
How Much
Rain? 150
UNIT 3 Plant Diversity
How are plants alike and different?
Living and
Nonliving Things 128
Lesson 1 What Are Living and
Nonliving Things? 130
Lesson 2 What Do Animals Need? 136
Lesson 3 What Do Plants Need? 142
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 152
Plants 154
Lesson 1 What Are the Parts of a Plant? 156
Lesson 2 How Do Plants Differ? 162
Lesson 3 What Are Some Plant Life Cycles? 168
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 180
Technology
Making a
Difference 176
People
We Need
Plants 178
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Chapter Science Spin
Weekly Reader 62 Technology
The Coldest
Place on
Earth 208
People
What's the
Weather 210
Weather 182
Lesson 1 How Does Weather Change? 184
Lesson 2 Why Do We Measure Weather? 192
Lesson 3 What Is The Water Cycle? 200
Chapter Review and Test Preparation 212
References 214
Health Handbook R1
Reading in Science Handbook R14
Math in Science Handbook R20
Safety in Science R26
Glossary R27
Index R46
Enrichment Chapter
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