A DAY AT KINDERGARTENJerica Starr

Why is the American flag an important symbol?

Social Studies:

What does the American Flag look like? The flag has 13 red and white

stripes The flag has 50 white Stars

What do the stripes mean?

There are 13 stripes They are each for one of the first 13

states The stripes are in a pattern Red and White

What do the stars mean?

On the newest flag there are 50 stars Each star is for a state Whenever a new state was added

they had to add another star

How is the flag a symbol? The flag represents our independence It represents each state Since there is a star for each one

What are life requirements and why do we need them?

Life Science:

Who has basic needs? Every living thing has basic needs

Animals○ People○ Cats○ Dogs○ Birds

Plants○ Grass○ Trees○ Flowers

What are basic needs?

Are things that living things cannot go without, such as:Animals:

○ Water○ Food○ Shelter

Plants○ Sunlight○ Water○ Carbon Dioxide

Living Things

What are living things?Living things change over timeThey grow and evolve

Examples:TreesBugsPeoplePets

Non-Living things

What are Non-Living thingsNon-Living things never changeThey do not have life requirementsThey will be around for hundreds of years

Examples:RocksSandToys

What are life requirements used for? Life requirements are a source of energy Source of building material for growth

and repair They help us stay strong and healthy They keep us alive

Earth Materials—What are they?

Earth Science:

What are Earth Materials? They do not change over time They have been around for hundreds of

years They get moved by water, wind, and

people They do not breathe or eat, like animals

do.

Earth Materials occur in nature

Earth materials are elements that are made naturally

They do not have basic needs They do not grow or evolve

They help plants grow

They help plants grow big and strong The soil has nutrients in it that plants

need Plants will grow better in good

environments

They help animals out too

They help animals by producing plants People are helped when there farm

grows thanks of minerals Minerals are used in your everyday life

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