TEMAS DE EXAMEN 1° y 2° GRADO

SCIENCE

Unit 1: Inquiry Skills, Vocabulary words seen in class, science utensils, key words: Hypothesis, Experiment, Scientific method, materials, compare, sequence, identify, observe, classify.

5 Senses: Knowing the 5 senses, Know how each one is used. Name each one.

Textures vocabulary: Define each texture in your own words:

Rough, soft, hairy, grainy, slimy, sticky, humid, slippery, uneven. 

Unit 2 A World of Living Things: Classifying living and non- living things, What living things need to survive: Food, Water, Shelter. Classifying animals in their respective groups: Reptiles, mammals, Birds, Fish, Amphibians, Insects. Knowing how to identify each one and their characteristics.

Identifying the different parts of the plant: Roots, Stem, Flower, Seeds, Leaves. Knowing what each part does.

Seeds, Knowing what a seed is, how It grows into a tree and knowing which agents in nature help seeds spread ex: Birds.

Unit 3 Living things in their Environment:

Adaptations: Definition of Adaptation and examples of different types of adaptations for plants and animals.

Class experiments: Knowing how to fill in a Lab Report, remember and know the class experiments done explain each one in your own words.

SOCIAL STUDIES

Map of the world: Knowing the 7 different continents and the different oceans.

Knowing 4 countries in each continent (except North America that has 3)

Countries and capitals (13) Costa Rica- San Jose, Nicaragua- Managua, Panama-Panama City, Guatemala- Ciudad de Guatemala, USA-Washington DC, Mexico- Mexico DF, Canada-Ottawa, Colombia-Bogota, Venezuela-Caracas, Chile-Santiago, Cuba-La Habana (not in South America), Peru-Lima, Argentina- Buenos Aires.

Unit 1 Lesson 1 people in a community

Unit 2 lesson 2

Unit 3 Government and its components, key words: judge, court, law, disobey, fair, jury, lawyer, president, council, white house.

Ancient History, Egyptian Faroes studied in class, China’s Dynasty’s and history of the great wall.

Costa Rica`s president and its functions. Division of powers.

Unit 4, Unit 5