First Quarter:
- Understand ecosystems and food webs.
- Recognize the stages of the water cycle.
- Identify properties of matter (solid, liquid, gas).
- Understand family history and heritage.
Second Quarter:
- Identify different energy sources (sun, wind, water).
- Recognize plant and animal adaptations.
- Understand the concept of economy (needs, wants, jobs).
- Recognize famous historical figures and events.
Third Quarter:
- Understand basic concepts of space and planetary systems.
- Recognize simple chemical reactions.
- Identify global cultures and communities.
- Understand contributions of ancient civilizations.
Fourth Quarter:
- Identify human body systems (digestive, respiratory).
- Understand sound and light energy.
- Recognize the impact of historical events.
- Understand global interdependence (trade, communication).
These learning outcomes are designed to help children progressively build their understanding of the world, both scientifically and socially, as they grow older. Each quarter introduces new concepts and reinforces previous knowledge, fostering a well-rounded awareness of their environment and community.