Will this help with my child's Grade 1 science homework?

Yes. StudyPug covers the topics taught in New Brunswick Grade 1 science classrooms, so your child can find clear explanations and practice problems that match exactly what their teacher has assigned.

How long are the video lessons for Grade 1 science?

Most video lessons are short and focused, typically a few minutes each, so young learners can stay engaged. Your child can pause, rewind, and rewatch any lesson as many times as needed.

Is there a provincial science test for Grade 1 in New Brunswick?

Grade 1 is not a provincial assessment year in New Brunswick. Provincial assessments are administered at later grades, so Grade 1 focuses on building foundational science skills through classroom learning.

Can my child use StudyPug on a tablet or phone?

Yes. StudyPug works on tablets, phones, laptops, and desktop computers, so your child can access Grade 1 science lessons and practice from any device, whether at home or on the go.

Can I try StudyPug before paying?

Yes. StudyPug offers free sample lessons so you can explore the content before committing. There is also a 30-day money-back guarantee, so you can start with complete confidence.

NB Grade 1 Science Curriculum

Give your child a solid start in science with lessons and practice built around what New Brunswick Grade 1 classrooms teach. Every topic, covered and ready when they need it.

NB Grade 1 Science Curriculum

SCO_IDCurriculum Outcome - ElaborationsStudyPug Topic

1.1STEM Skills
- Research Process, Basic steps in scientific investigation
- Data Collection, Recording observations systematically
- Safety Procedures, Lab safety and proper tool use
1.2Engineering Design
- Problem Solving, Identifying problems and testing solutions
- Materials Use, Selecting appropriate materials for tasks
2.1Classification
- Living vs Non-living, Characteristics that define life
- Plant Classification, Major plant groups and characteristics
- Animal Classification, Major animal groups and characteristics
2.2Survival Needs
- Basic Requirements, Air, water, food, shelter, space
- Habitat Types, Different environments where organisms live
2.3Life Cycles
- Growth Patterns, How different organisms grow and change
- Parent-Offspring Relations, Similarities between parents and offspring
3.1Plants
- Plant Parts, Functions of roots, stems, leaves, flowers
- Plant Responses, Reactions to light, water, touch
3.2Animals
- External Features, Body coverings, limbs, sensory organs
- Movement Types, How different animals move
4.1Properties
- Physical Properties, Observable characteristics of materials
- States of Matter, Solids, liquids, and their properties
4.2Changes
- Physical Changes, Reversible changes in materials
- Material Uses, Selecting materials for specific purposes
5.1Motion
- Types of Motion, Push, pull, speed, direction
- Simple Machines, Introduction to basic machines
5.2Light and Sound
- Light Properties, Sources, reflection, shadows
- Sound Properties, Volume, pitch, vibration
6.1Daily Patterns
- Sun Movement, Daily sun patterns
- Moon Phases, Basic moon observations
6.2Weather
- Weather Measurement, Temperature, precipitation, wind
- Seasonal Changes, Weather patterns across seasons
7.1Natural Resources
- Basic Resources, Common natural resources
- Conservation, Reducing, reusing, recycling
7.2Local Ecosystems
- Community Habitats, Local plants and animals
- Human Impact, Effects of human activity
8.1Tools
- Scientific Tools, Basic measurement instruments
- Everyday Technology, Common technological solutions
9.1Traditional Knowledge
- Indigenous Practices, Local traditional ecological knowledge
- Cultural Uses, Traditional uses of plants and animals

Grade 1 Science

About Grade 1 New Brunswick science

New Brunswick follows the New Brunswick Curriculum, which organizes early science learning around the natural world, living things, matter, and physical phenomena. In Grade 1, students begin exploring their environment through observation and inquiry, building foundational science skills. StudyPug provides clear video lessons, guided practice, and step-by-step explanations for every strand so your child can work at their own pace and build real confidence in science.

Strands covering living things, materials and matter, and physical science concepts
Video lessons taught by certified teachers for every Grade 1 topic
Practice problems and worked examples matched to the New Brunswick Curriculum
Unlimited access on any device so learning continues at home or on the go

Curriculum topics by strand

Lessons and practice for every strand, aligned to the New Brunswick Curriculum for Grade 1 science.

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Curriculum Outcome - Elaborations

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NB Grade 1 Science Topics

Living Things: Students explore the characteristics of plants and animals, how living things grow, and how they depend on their environment.
Materials and Matter: Students investigate the properties of everyday materials and how objects are made from different substances.
Physical Science: Students observe forces, motion, and energy in their everyday world through simple hands-on inquiry.
Earth and Environment: Students learn about the seasons, weather patterns, and how the natural world changes over time.

How StudyPug Helps NB Grade 1 Science Students

When a Grade 1 student gets stuck on a science concept, they can turn to StudyPug for a short video lesson that explains the idea clearly and at their own pace. Our grade 1 science help is built around the strands New Brunswick schools teach, so nothing feels out of place.

Parents can track progress and revisit any lesson alongside their child. Whether reviewing living things or exploring how materials behave, StudyPug keeps learning connected to what is happening in the classroom.

Aligned to NB Grade 1 Science Curriculum

Every lesson and practice set on StudyPug is matched to the New Brunswick Curriculum for Grade 1 science. Families moving from kindergarten can explore the NB kindergarten science curriculum to see what came before, and those planning ahead can preview the NB grade 2 science curriculum to see what comes next.

Written by the StudyPug Science Team

Last updated June 5, 2026

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