{"id":219,"date":"2013-04-12T07:06:07","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T07:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:31:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:31:48","slug":"science-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/programs\/science-1\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Science 1<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"533\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1-hands.jpg\" alt=\"First Grade Class\" class=\"wp-image-220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1-hands.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1-hands-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1-hands-220x167.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/science-1-quote.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/science-1-quote.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/science-1-quote.png 800w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/science-1-quote-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/science-1-quote-768x199.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/S12e-complete-program-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/S12e-complete-program-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Larson Science 1 Complete Program including Teacher's Manual, Student Materials, Classroom Materials, and full Science 1 Tool Kit\" class=\"wp-image-3457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/S12e-complete-program-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/S12e-complete-program-1-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/S12e-complete-program-1-768x552.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Includes:<em>&nbsp;Science&nbsp;1<\/em>&nbsp;Tool Kit, Teacher\u2019s manual, Student materials, Classroom materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nancy Larson\u00ae<em> Science 1<\/em> focuses on the life sciences because at this age, students are more egocentric and focused more on themselves than the things around them. The topics focus on stages of life starting with human beings, moving to plants then animals (primarily mammals), and ending with insects. The stages of life of all these are compared and contrasted, which makes for an easy transition from booklet to booklet. <em>Science 1<\/em> also explores sunlight, water, and soil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Included in a science kit are the Tool Kit, teacher\u2019s manuals, student materials, resource books, lesson charts, and science word wall cards, as well as access to website resources. To learn more about these components, read below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Tool Kit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our science tool kits contain important items to illustrate or augment lesson content.&nbsp;From bugs and beakers to x-rays and pine cones, we\u2019ve gathered it for you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Science-12e-Tool-Kit-Flyer-M75-08-21a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a> for a list of <em>Science 1<\/em> Tool Kit materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teacher&#8217;s Manual and Classroom Materials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The teacher&#8217;s manual contains 70 lessons, which are each presented in a booklet format that can be removed from the teacher\u2019s manual for use during preparation and teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Science-12e-TMs-vector-art.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Science-12e-TMs-vector-art.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Science-12e-TMs-vector-art.jpg 606w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Science-12e-TMs-vector-art-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Science word wall cards and teacher resource books enhance the lessons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S12e-WWCs-and-books-1-1-1024x562.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S12e-WWCs-and-books-1-1-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S12e-WWCs-and-books-1-1-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/S12e-WWCs-and-books-1-1-768x422.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Developmental Biology\u2014Describing the Life Stages of Human Beings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Botany\u2014Observing Trees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Earth and Space\u2014Exploring Sunlight, Water, and Soil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zoology\u2014Investigating Animals and Their Habitats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anatomy\u2014Discovering What Is Inside Our Bodies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entomology\u2014Examining Characteristics of Insects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Science-1-2e-TOC-M80-24-Combined.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a> to view the Table of Contents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Samples<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/sample_lessons\/science1-sample1.pdf\">Sample Lesson 49<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/sample_lessons\/science1-sample2.pdf\">Sample Lesson 50<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/sample-s1-E-caroline.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Child&#8217;s Booklet E<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Science-12e-WWC-Flyer-M75-5-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Science 1<\/em> Word Wall vocabulary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Website Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We have additional website resources available for teachers and students to expand and enhance Nancy Larson Science.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-1024x869.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-1024x869.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-768x652.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-50x42.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-1600x1358.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show-1536x1304.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/S1-website-resources-slide-show.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>These are the items that are available on our website for teachers of our program. These items are updated in real time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pacing Calendars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Planning Guide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Science 1<\/em> Glossaries \u2013 Topic, Alphabetical, and Diacritical Marks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student Word Cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children\u2019s Science Booklet Scoring Rubric<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Science 1<\/em> Literature Connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science Slide Shows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--nv-text-color); font-family: Open Sans, var(--nv-fallback-ff); background-color: var(--nv-site-bg);\">Lesson Charts and Lesson Activities for Projection<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photos for Projection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optional Photos for Projection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lesson Review Recording Forms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parent Letter in Spanish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website Activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science Centers \u2013 <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Excerpts from Science 1 Science-Related Center Suggestions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/programs\/science-1\/excerpts-from-science-1-science-related-center-suggestions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for excerpt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggested Activities Supporting English Language Arts&nbsp;\u2013 <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/excerpts-from-addressing-common-core-state-standards-english-language-arts-suggested-activities-for-k-4-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for excerpt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Outcomes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Objectives and Student Outcomes for every lesson make lesson planning easy!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/s1-2e-student-outcomes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/s1-2e-student-outcomes.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/s1-2e-student-outcomes.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/s1-2e-student-outcomes-300x96.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nancylarsonpublishers.com\/classroom\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/s1-2e-student-outcomes-768x246.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Materials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Engaging content is presented through student booklets. 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