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FLASHCARD SET · AGES 4–5 YEARS

Science, Nature & Discovery flashcards.

Thirty-five big science ideas, one card each: ants, bees, magnets, rain, shadows, volcanoes. Show the card, wonder out loud together, then try the little experiment — science at four is talking, watching and testing, not memorising.

These cards belong to Class 31 · Science, Nature & Discovery on the Kiddo School learning path.

THE CARDS

Every card in the set.

Each card has its own page: the picture and short, practical notes for grown-ups — what it is for, how to use it, how to print it. Tap any card to open it.

A science flashcard: a child watching an ant carry a leaf, with the fact that ants work together to find food.AntCard 1 of 35A science flashcard: a child watching a bee visit a flower, with the fact that bees help flowers make seeds.BeeCard 2 of 35A science flashcard: a child watching a snail with its spiral shell, with the fact that a snail carries its shell.SnailCard 3 of 35A science flashcard: a child looking at a spider on its web, with the fact that spiders use webs to catch food.SpiderCard 4 of 35A science flashcard: a child watching a butterfly resting beside a leaf with a caterpillar, with the fact that a butterfly begins life as a caterpillar.Butterfly Begins as a CaterpillarCard 5 of 35A science flashcard: a child watching a caterpillar, a chrysalis and a butterfly on a leaf, with the fact that a caterpillar changes into a butterfly.Butterfly Life CycleCard 6 of 35A science flashcard: a child watching a frog on a lily pad in a pond, with the fact that frogs begin life in water.FrogCard 7 of 35A science flashcard: a child peering at a goldfish in a bowl, with the fact that fish use gills to breathe underwater.FishCard 8 of 35A science flashcard: a child standing beside a friendly skeleton, with the fact that bones help our bodies stand and move.BonesCard 9 of 35A science flashcard: a child holding a magnifying glass up to a big eye, with the fact that eyes help us see the world.EyesCard 10 of 35A science flashcard: a child listening to a red heart with a stethoscope, with the fact that the heart pumps blood around the body.HeartCard 11 of 35A science flashcard: a smiling child brushing big teeth, with the fact that teeth help us bite and chew food.TeethCard 12 of 35A science flashcard: a child watering a young seedling rooted in soil, with the fact that plants need water, light and soil to grow.What Plants NeedCard 13 of 35A science flashcard: a child planting a seed in dark soil beside a green sprout, with the fact that a seed can grow into a plant.SeedCard 14 of 35A science flashcard: a child standing beside a big leafy tree, with the fact that trees have roots, trunks and leaves.Tree PartsCard 15 of 35A science flashcard: a child looking at a tall cactus growing in dry sand, with the fact that a cactus stores water in its stem.CactusCard 16 of 35A science flashcard: a child crouching beside a red-capped mushroom in grass, with the fact that mushrooms grow in damp places.MushroomCard 17 of 35A science flashcard: a child leaning over a pond with a frog on a lily pad, with the fact that a pond is a small home for plants and animals.Pond HabitatCard 18 of 35A science flashcard: a child pointing up at a big white cloud, with the fact that clouds are made of tiny drops of water.CloudCard 19 of 35A science flashcard: a child in a raincoat watching rain fall from a cloud, with the fact that rain gives water to plants, animals and people.RainCard 20 of 35A science flashcard: a child in a raincoat beside a seedling getting rain, with the fact that rain gives water to plants and animals.Rain Helps PlantsCard 21 of 35A science flashcard: a child looking up at a rainbow, with the fact that a rainbow can appear when sunlight meets raindrops.RainbowCard 22 of 35A science flashcard: a child holding a kite that the wind lifts, with the fact that wind is moving air.WindCard 23 of 35A science flashcard: a child holding a cold ice cube, with the fact that ice is frozen water.IceCard 24 of 35A science flashcard: a child examining a smooth grey rock with a magnifying glass, with the fact that rocks are hard pieces of Earth.RockCard 25 of 35A science flashcard: a child shading their eyes and smiling up at a smiling sun, with the fact that the sun gives us light and warmth.SunCard 26 of 35A science flashcard: a child looking at the moon through a telescope, with the fact that the moon shines in the night sky.MoonCard 27 of 35A science flashcard: a child standing between a sunny day scene and a starry night scene, with the fact that Earth turns as day changes to night.Day and NightCard 28 of 35A science flashcard: a child watching a volcano erupt with red lava, with the fact that a volcano can erupt hot lava.VolcanoCard 29 of 35A science flashcard: a child brushing dirt off a buried dinosaur skeleton, with the fact that fossils help us learn about dinosaurs.Dinosaur FossilCard 30 of 35A science flashcard: a child holding a red horseshoe magnet near scattered paperclips, with the fact that magnets can pull some metal objects.What Magnets AttractCard 31 of 35A science flashcard: a child lifting a paperclip with a red-and-blue bar magnet, with the fact that magnets can pull some metal objects.Magnet ForceCard 32 of 35A science flashcard: a child drumming while sound waves ripple out, with the fact that sound is made by vibrations.SoundCard 33 of 35A science flashcard: a child standing in the sun with a long shadow, with the fact that a shadow forms when light is blocked.ShadowCard 34 of 35A science flashcard: a child holding a soft grey feather, with the fact that feathers help birds fly and stay warm.FeatherCard 35 of 35
HOW TO USE THESE CARDS

Four ways that work.

You do not need a plan or a printer schedule. Pick one idea, try it for two minutes and see what happens.

  1. 01

    Ask the question on the card

    Every card answers one small question — where does rain come from? what does a magnet stick to? Read the question, guess together FIRST, then turn the card over and talk about the answer. The guess matters more than being right.

  2. 02

    Name what you both see

    Look at the picture and say what you notice: the ant is carrying, the shadow is long, the ice is dripping. Naming details is exactly what young scientists do — observation comes before explanation.

  3. 03

    Try the little experiment

    Each card page has a hands-on idea — an ant trail to watch, a magnet hunt, an ice cube on the windowsill. Two minutes with the real thing beats ten with the card; the card is the invitation.

  4. 04

    Let one card lead a whole day

    Pick the weather you actually have, the bug you actually saw, the fruit you actually ate. One card, talked about at breakfast and spotted outside at noon, is a full science lesson.

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