Grade 4 Science Curriculum
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Introduction to Science

You can answer your science questions by carrying out careful investigations. (4.6)

Electricity and Magnetism

Electricity and magnetism are related. They are part of things we use everyday. (4.1)

Energy for Life and Growth

All living things need energy and matter to live and grow. (4.2)

Ecosystems

Living things depend on one another and on their environment for survival. (4.3)

Rocks and Minerals

You can tell a lot about how a rock or mineral formed by studying its properties. (4.4)

Waves, Wind, Water and Ice

Waves, wind, water and ice shape and reshape Earth's land surface. (4.5)

Grade 4 Science Curriculum Ideas and Resources

Life Science

Earth Science

Physical Science
  • Camouflage Lab
  • Bird Beaks Lab
  • Ecosystem Walk Around Campus
  • All Thumbs
  • Web of Life
  • Decomposer Lab
  • Decomposer Tag
  • Food Chain Game
  • Build a Food Chain
  • Bat & Moth
  • Animal Reports
  • Photosynthesis Diagram, Poster
  • Burn a Peanut
  • Rock Layer Clay Models
  • Mineral Lab
  • Modeling Glaciers
  • Making Sedimentary Rocks
  • Rock Cycle Taffy Modeling
  • Water Cycle Experiment
  • Circuit Lab
  • Foss Kits
  • Electromagnet Lab
  • Magnet Lab
  • Build a Compass
   
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