🔬 Part 1: Understanding Science

1. What is science?

A way of exploring and understanding the world around us

Only about doing experiments in a laboratory

Something only adults can do

2. Which of these are examples of being a scientist? (Tick all that apply)

Asking questions about how things work

Observing plants growing in your garden

Wondering why the sky is blue

Only reading books about science

3. Match each branch of science to its example by drawing a line:

Biology

Physics

Chemistry

Earth Science

Studying weather and rocks

Learning about plants and animals

How magnets work

What happens when you mix ingredients

🌱 Part 2: Science in Our Daily Lives

4. Fill in the blanks with words from the word bank:

Word Bank: observe, questions, scientists, world

Science helps us understand the _______ around us. When we _______ things carefully and ask _______, we are acting like _______.

5. Think of something in nature that makes you curious. Write one question you would like to explore:

6. Draw and label one example of science you can see in your everyday life (e.g., cooking, plants growing, weather):

7. Complete these sentences about being curious:

I noticed that _________________________________

I wonder why __________________________________

I would like to find out _________________________

8. Why is science important in our lives? Write 2-3 sentences: