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Get ready to explore, discover, and imagine! At Parkmead, science is all about asking questions, getting hands-on, and learning through wonder. Whether we’re digging in dirt, watching seeds sprout, building models, or solving mysteries like real scientists, every student gets the chance to be curious and creative.

From our youngest learners to our fifth grade thinkers, we dive into exciting topics like weather, animals, space, energy, and so much more. With fun experiments, teamwork, and a spirit of discovery, Parkmead scientists learn how the world works—and how to make it better!

We ask questions, test ideas, and learn by doing—because at Parkmead, science is about having fun while exploring every day phenomena!

It is through science that we prove,
but through curiosity that we discover.

CLASSES

Click on your grade level below to explore more about what we’ll be learning in Science!

Children playing with wooden blocks on a table, building structures. There is a tray labeled '5th-6th Grade' with more wooden blocks inside, and some children are holding and stacking the blocks.
Children building with LEGO bricks at a wooden table, with multiple containers of LEGO pieces and base plates.
Drawing papers with dinosaur and bug illustrations, a plush dinosaur toy, a red flashlight, and a ladybug-shaped toy placed on a wooden surface.
Children and adult are creating and decorating paper plate craft projects with various colored markers and paints, each plate designed to resemble different scenes or objects.
Two children sitting at a wooden table, working on a worksheet about pigeon pairings, with printed bird images and handwritten notes, surrounded by educational materials.
Children gathered around a table, operating a yellow electric fan with paper pinwheels attached to the front, some children holding paper and sticks, engaged in a group activity.
Four children are holding white cups together over a blue tray, with one child pouring a liquid into the cups. There are notebooks, a water cup, and pencils on a wooden table.
A white sideboard with a vintage globe, wooden bowls, a small wooden tray, and a basket filled with objects, against a wall with framed artwork and a skeleton model, near a window with sunlight.