Will this help with my child's Kindergarten science homework?

Yes. StudyPug covers every kindergarten science strand taught in New Hampshire schools, including basic needs, properties, weather, and life cycles, with step-by-step explanations your child can follow at home.

How are the science lessons delivered for Kindergarten?

Lessons use short video explanations followed by guided practice problems and worked examples, so kindergartners can watch, review, and then try problems on their own at a comfortable pace.

Is there a state science test for Kindergarten in New Hampshire?

No. New Hampshire science assessments are not administered in Kindergarten. State science testing begins in later grades, so this is a great year to build strong foundational skills without test pressure.

Can my child use StudyPug on a tablet or phone?

Yes. StudyPug works on tablets, phones, and computers, so your kindergartner can access lessons and practice at home, in the car, or anywhere with an internet connection.

Can I try StudyPug before paying?

Yes. StudyPug offers free sample lessons so you can explore the content before subscribing, and every paid plan includes a 30-day money-back guarantee if you are not satisfied.

NH Kindergarten Science Curriculum

Give your kindergartner a strong science start with lessons and practice that match what New Hampshire schools teach - from basic needs and properties to sky objects and simple machines.

NH Kindergarten Science Curriculum

IDStandardStudyPug Topic

1.1Scientific Inquiry
- Observation Skills, Using senses to observe and describe objects and phenomena
- Basic Measurements, Simple comparisons of size, weight, temperature
- Question Formation, Asking questions about observations
2.1Basic Needs
- Habitat Components, Food, water, shelter, and space requirements
- Plants vs Animals, Basic differences in how they meet their needs
2.2Characteristics
- Plant Features, Basic parts: roots, stems, leaves, flowers, seeds
- Animal Features, Observable characteristics: shape, size, body coverings
2.3Life Cycles
- Growth and Change, Basic patterns of growth in plants and animals
3.1Properties
- Material Properties, Color, texture, hardness, flexibility
- Familiar Materials, Wood, fabric, plastic, metal, glass, sand
3.2Classification
- Sorting Materials, Grouping by observable properties
4.1Basic Forces
- Push and Pull, Effects of different strengths and directions
- Movement Types, Bounce, roll, slide
4.2Simple Machines
- Basic Tools, Introduction to simple tools and their uses
5.1Weather
- Temperature, Hot, cold, cool, warm
- Cloud Cover, Clear, cloudy, partly cloudy
- Precipitation, Rain, snow
- Wind, Calm, breezy, windy
5.2Seasonal Changes
- Seasons, Characteristics of each season
- Weather Patterns, Basic weather observations and recording
6.1Sky Objects
- Day and Night, Sun, moon, and stars
- Daily Patterns, Basic observations of sun and moon movement
7.1Problem Solving
- Design Process, Simple solutions to basic problems
- Tools and Materials, Appropriate use of basic tools
8.1Stewardship
- Conservation, Basic resource conservation practices
- Local Environment, Caring for immediate environment
9.1Indigenous Knowledge
- Local Knowledge, Traditional uses of plants and animals
- Seasonal Connections, Cultural significance of seasons and weather

Kindergarten Science

About Kindergarten New Hampshire science

New Hampshire follows the NH College & Career Ready Science Standards, which are aligned to the Next Generation Science Learning Standards framework. Kindergarten science explores scientific inquiry, basic needs of living things, characteristics and life cycles, properties and classification, basic forces and simple machines, weather, seasonal changes, and sky objects. StudyPug provides lessons, practice problems, and step-by-step explanations covering every strand so young learners build confidence alongside their classroom work.

Strands: scientific inquiry, life cycles, properties, basic forces, weather, and sky objects
Step-by-step lessons and guided practice for every kindergarten science topic
Practice problems and worked examples aligned to NH College & Career Ready Science Standards
Problem solving, stewardship, and foundation review to support classroom progress

Curriculum topics by strand

Lessons and practice organized by strand, aligned to the NH College & Career Ready Science Standards for Kindergarten.

Topic includes:

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StudyPug Topic

NH Kindergarten Science Topics

Scientific Inquiry: asking questions, making observations, and exploring the world like a scientist.
Basic Needs and Characteristics: what living things need to survive and how they are identified.
Life Cycles: how plants and animals grow and change over time.
Properties and Classification: describing and sorting objects by their physical properties.
Basic Forces and Simple Machines: how pushes, pulls, and tools make work easier.
Weather and Seasonal Changes: observing daily weather and how the seasons shift throughout the year.
Sky Objects: the sun, moon, and stars and their patterns in the sky.
Problem Solving and Stewardship: using science to solve problems and care for the environment.

How StudyPug Helps NH Kindergarten Science Students

When a kindergartner gets stuck on a concept like why plants need sunlight or what a simple machine does, StudyPug provides clear video lessons and worked examples they can revisit as many times as needed. Parents can explore kindergarten science help to find the exact topic their child is working on in class.

StudyPug also grows with your family. When your child moves up, the nh grade 1 science curriculum is ready with the next set of topics, keeping learning connected from one year to the next.

Aligned to NH Kindergarten Science Curriculum

Every lesson and practice problem on StudyPug is built around the NH College & Career Ready Science Standards, which guide what New Hampshire kindergartners learn about the living world, physical science, and earth and space science. Families can also pair science study with the nh kindergarten math curriculum to reinforce the observation and reasoning skills that support both subjects.

Written by the StudyPug Science Team

Last updated June 5, 2026

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