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Grade 1 · Science · Unit 1 of 7

Animals, Weather & Materials

Habitats, weather tools, sound and materials.

What your child practises

Practises habitats, animals, weather tools, sound, and materials, and caring for the planet. It follows the Explore Your World skill descriptors on exploring and problem solving in the New Brunswick curriculum.

New Brunswick Curriculum skill descriptor: Play and Playfulness: Exploration and Problem Solving · exploring habitats, weather, sound and materials

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Which animal is the symbol of New Brunswick's wildlife and lives in the forest?

    • the kangaroo
    • the moose
    • the camel
    • the penguin

  2. Question 2

    Which animal turns white in winter?

    • the beaver
    • the snowshoe hare
    • the crow
    • the moose

  3. Question 3

    What does a thermometer measure?

    • how hot or cold it is
    • how long it is
    • how loud it is
    • how heavy it is

  4. Question 4

    Which material is hard?

    • a sponge
    • a feather
    • a rock
    • a cotton ball

  5. Question 5

    Which material is soft?

    • a brick
    • a blanket
    • a spoon
    • a rock

  6. Question 6

    When is your shadow the longest?

    • in the morning or evening
    • at noon
    • at midnight
    • never

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