1. IVDZ Hello boys and girls, Before coming out to the Discovery Zone
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that is can be liquid or solid. Develop a model to represent the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area.
Hello boys and girls,
Before coming out to the Discovery Zone
why not introduce yourself to some
of the cool words we will be using.
IVDZ

2. IVDZ As the snow melted it changed to liquid water. freely like water
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
liquid – A liquid is a phase of matter that fits in to the shape of a container and flows
freely like water
As the snow melted it changed to liquid water.
Liquid water can become solid if cooled. Many solids can become liquids if heated.
IVDZ

3. Find a few examples of solids in your classroom.
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
Solid – A solid is a phase of matter that holds its shape, does NOT flow
like a liquid
The lucky gold miner found a nugget of solid gold in the river.
Find a few examples of solids in your classroom.
IVDZ

4. A map key is made so you know what symbols stand for!
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
symbol – A symbol is a thing that represents or stands for something else.
The symbol on the map for a capital city is a star.
Sacramento
A map key is made so you know what symbols stand for!
IVDZ

5. Models help us learn about the object they are imitating.
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
model – something used as an example to follow or imitate another object
Models help us learn about the object they are imitating.
IVDZ

6. Can you think of a reason you would need a map?
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
Map – a model, usually on a flat surface, that models the features of an area of the earth
I used the map to find my way to Seaworld in San Diego.
Can you think of a reason you would need a map?
IVDZ

7. IVDZ Remember these things when you Come out to the Discovery Zone.
2-ESS2-2,3
Imperial Valley Discovery Zone
“Inquiry Learning in Science”
Obtain information to identify where water is found of Earth and that it can be solid or liquid. Develop a model to represent the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area.
Remember these things when you
Come out to the Discovery Zone.
We’ll see you soon!
IVDZ