4th Grade Science Course

Essential Question for the Year

How do Earth's materials and forces shape our environment and impact the way we use natural resources? 

Shaping the Earth: Soil, Rocks, and the Power of Erosion
Earth & Space Science
Soils, Rocks, and Landforms

In 4th grade we develop an understanding of the different Earth systems and how they interact with each other. We work to understand how geological systems change and shape Earth and the evidence that is used to understand these changes. 

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The Power of Energy: Circuits, Magnetism, and Forces in Action
Physical Science
Energy

We develop an understanding of how Earth’s resources can be transformed into different forms of energy. We will also develop a better understanding of electricity and magnetism. 

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Earth’s Systems in Action: Weather, Climate, and Human Impact
Life/Earth Science
Water & Climate

We develop an understanding of the different Earth systems and how they interact with each other. We also work to understand how weather, climate, and human interactions can impact the environment. 

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Curriculum and Instruction

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