Course: 4th Grade Science
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Overview:
| 4th Grade Science | ||||
| Topics | Scientific Process
Electricity and Magnetism |
Sound Principles of Flight Light & Heat Concepts |
Simple Machines North Carolina Flora and Fauna |
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| Content |
Basic Atomic Structure Understanding Static Elec. Identify Series & Parallel Circuits Properties of Magnets Power Plants
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What is sound? Understanding Volume & Pitch The Human Ear How do instruments create sound? |
Simple Machines North Carolina Flora and Fauna |
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| Skills | Collecting and recording data
Analyzing data Constructing series & parallel circuits Making Flashlights Testing Magnet Strength
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Creating a Human Ear Model Constructing a recycled materials instrument
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Water quality testing
Basic microscope skills making a microscope slide of a stomate impression Reading for information Identifying environmental issues - recycling and water quality |
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| Portfolio Artifacts |
Flashlights Circuit Boards Tests |
Lab notebook Tests |
Common water pollutant brochure
Model wetland Seed scarification Tests |
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| Integrated Units | Math: Circuit Board Equations
Art: |
LA: Environmental author Jean Craighead George
Math: Project Feeder Watch Art: Resident birds |
SS: Great Barrier Reef
Service Learning: Environmental issues |
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| Field Trips & Speakers | Energyquest | Making pine cone feeders for our resident birds
Adopt-an-Island trash pick-up |
Davidson Town Day - Pollution solutions brochure
Water Symposium |
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| Resources | FAST I: The Local Environment
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FAST I: The Local Environment'
Project Feeder Watch Peterson's Guide to Birds of North AmericaEarth's Waters |
FAST I: The Local Environment
Earth's Waters'' |
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