【英语学习】【加州教材】【G1】【科学】Science目录及术语表

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加州一年级《科学》课本，分为3个大Section，每个Section由两到三个Chapter构成，每个Chapter含有若干Lesson。

• Be a Scientist

  • Chapter 1: Plants and Their Needs
    • Lesson 1: Plants Everywhere
    • Lesson 2: What Plants Need
    • Lesson 3: Parts of Plants
  • Chapter 2: Animals and Their Needs
    • ​​​​​​​Lesson 1: Animals Everywhere
    • Lesson 2: What Animals Need
    • Lesson 3: How Animals Get Food
  • Chapter 3: Plants and Animals Together
    • ​​​​​​​Lesson 1: Land Habitats
    • Lesson 2: Water Habitats
    • Lesson 3: Plants and Animals Need Each Other
    • Lesson 4: Food Chains

• Earth Science

  • ​​​​​​​Chapter 4: Weather
    • Lesson 1: ​​​​​​​Describe Weather
    • Lesson 2: The Warmth of the Sun
    • Lesson 3: Measure Weather
  • Chapter 5: Seasons
    • ​​​​​​​Lesson 1: Winter
    • Lesson 2: Spring
    • Lesson 3: Summer
    • Lesson 4: Fall

• Physical Science

  • ​​​​​​​Chapter 6: Solids, Liquids, and Gases
  • Chapter 7: Changing Matter 
    • ​​​​​​​Lesson 1: Heating Matter
    • Lesson 2: Cooling Matter
    • Lesson 3: Mixing Matter

Glossary

1. adaptation: An adaptation is a special feature that helps an animal stay alive in its habitat. 
2. balance: A balance can be used to measure mass.
3. birds: Birds are a group of animals that have features. Birds lay eggs.
4. boiling: When a liquid get enough heat, it boils. Boiling can change a liquid to a gas.
5. carnivore: A carnivore is an animal that eats only other animals.
6. cooling: Cooling means to take heat away.
7. compare: Compare means to see how things are alike and different. You can use a Venn diagram to compare two things. 
8. communicate: Communicate means to write, draw, or tell your ideas to others. You can use a word web to communicate your ideas.
9. classify: Classify means to group things that are alike.
10. dissolve: Dissolve means to completely mix into a liquid. 
11. draw a conclusion: To draw a conclusion means to use what you observe to explain what happens.
12. energy: Energy gives plants and animals the power to do things.
13. evaporate: When a liquid evaporates, it changes from a liquid to a gas. When water is heated, some water evaporates, or goes into the air as gas. 
14. fall: Fall is the season after summer.
15. fins: Fins help fish swim in water.
16. food chain: A food chain shows the order in which living things get the food they need. 
17. forest: A forest is a place where there are a lot of trees. 
18. freeze: When you freeze a liquid, it turns into a solid. 
19. gas: Gas is a state of matter that spreads out to fill all the space of whatever it is in. 
20. gills: Gills help fish take in air from the water.
21. grassland: A grassland is a dry place with a lot of grass.
22. habitat: A habitat is the place where plants and animals get what they need to live.
23. herbivore: A herbivore is an animal that eats only plants.
24. insect: Insects are animals that have three body parts and six legs.
25. leaves: Leaves use sunlight and air to make food. 
26. liquid: A liquid is a state of matter. Liquids flow and take the shape of whatever they are in. 
27. make a model: When you make a model, you make something to show how something looks.
28. mammals: Mammals are a group of animals with hair or fur. Most mamals give birth to their young.
29. mass: Mass is how much matter is in an object.
30. matter: Matter is what all things are made up of.
31. measure: Measure means to find out the size or amount of something. 
32. melting: Melting means to change from a solid to a liquid. 
33. mixture: A mixture is two or more different things put together. 
34. nutrients: Nutrients help a plant grow.
35. observe: When you observe, you see, hear, taste, touch, or smell to find out about things.
36. ocean: An ocean is salty water that is very large and deep.
37. omnivore: An omnivore eats both plants and animals.
38. plants: Plants are living things. (Most of plants can make their own food through photosynthesis by leaves)
39. pond: A pond is a small body of fresh water.
40. pollen: Pollen is powder inside a flower that makes seeds.
41. predict: Predict is to use what you know to tell what will happen.
42. properties: Properties are how something looks, feels, smells, or tastes. Color, size, and shape are also properties. 
43. put thing in order: To put things in order is to tell what comes first, next, and last.
44. rain gauge: A rain gauge measures how much rain falls.
45. record data: When you record data, you write down information. You can keep track of the information that you have found. 
46. reptiles: Reptiles are a group of animals that have dry skin covered with scales.
47. roots: Roots take in water and nutrients from the soil. They also help plants stay in the ground.
48. season: A season is a time of year. Winter, spring, summer, and fall are the four seasons of the year.
49. shelter: A shelter is a place where an animal can be safe.
50. solid: A solid is a state of matter that has a shape of its own.
51. spring: Sprint is the season after winter.
52. states of matter: States of matter are the forms of matter. They are solid, liquid, and gas.
53. summer: Summer is the season after spring.
54. Sun: The sun is a star. Energy from the Sun heats Earth.
55. Temperature: Temperature is how cold or warm the air is.
56. texture: How an object feels is its texture. Solids might feel smooth or rough.
57. thermometer: A thermometer measures the temperature of air and water.
58. water vapor: Water vapor is water that goes up into the air.
59. weather: Weather is what the air and sky are like each day.
60. wind: Wind is moving air.
61. wind cane: A wind cane shows the direction of the wind.
62. winter: Winter is the coldest season.