4th Grade Science

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3rd Six Weeks


Week 1
Shaping Earth’s Surface

Put vocabulary from pg 174 in journal

The Story of Soil

Topic 4 Vocabulary in Journal

Read pgs. 184 - 193
Christmas Program Practice
Inside Earth

Read and Discuss pgs. 196 – 203

Topic 5 Vocabulary in Journal


Christmas Program Practice
Chapter 6 Review

Do the review on page 205 (1-15)
Week 2
NO SCIENCE

Christmas Program Practice
NO SCIENCE

Early Release
NO SCHOOL
NO SCHOOL
NO SCHOOL
Week 3
UIL Preparation Activities
TEKS 4.7C, 4.1A,B, 4.2C,F

C-Scope Lesson
Earth’s Resources

Engage Activity – Resources Feud
TEKS 4.7C, 4.1A,B, 4.2C,F

C-Scope Lesson
Earth’s Resources

Explore – Making Paper
TEKS 4.7C, 4.1A,B, 4.2C,F

C-Scope Lesson
Earth’s Resources

Explain- Renewable Resources
TEKS 4.7C, 4.1A,B, 4.2C,F

C-Scope Lesson
Earth’s Resources

Explore/Explain – Inexhaustible Resources
Week 4
No Science

Play Practice
No Science

Play Practice
No Science

Play Practice
No Science

Play Practice
No Science

Play Practice
Week 5
No Science

Play Practice

No Science

Play Practice

No Science

AR Movie Day
No Science

Christmas Parties
No Science

Early Release


2nd Six Weeks

Week 1
TEKS 4.6B,C, 4.1A, 4.2C,F, 4.4B

C-Scope Lesson
Electrical Energy and Electromagnetic Fields

Vocabulary – closed circuit, open circuit, system, electrical energy, energy, electromagnet, electromagnetic field, energy transfer, complete circuit, incomplete circuit, energy flow, transformation, magnetic, x axis, y axis
TEKS 4.6B,C, 4.1A, 4.2C,F, 4.4B

C-Scope Lesson
Electrical Energy and Electromagnetic Fields

Engage – Complete and Incomplete
TEKS 4.6B,C, 4.1A, 4.2C,F, 4.4B

C-Scope Lesson
Electrical Energy and Electromagnetic Fields

Engage – Complete and Incomplete(Cont.)

Explore/Explain – Electrical Energy
TEKS 4.6B,C, 4.1A, 4.2C,F, 4.4B

C-Scope Lesson
Electrical Energy and Electromagnetic Fields

Explore/Explain - Electromagnets

TEKS 4.6B,C, 4.1A, 4.2C,F, 4.4B

C-Scope Lesson
Electrical Energy and Electromagnetic Fields

Explore/Explain – Electromagnets
(Cont.)

Week 2
Electricity Vocabulary
Electricity Internet Activity
The Midas Touch
Journaling Activity - Electromagnets
The Midas Touch
Journaling Activity - Electromagnets
Free Science Kit TIme
Week 3
NO SCHOOL
Study Island
Poster Contest
Poster Contest
Poster Contest

Grade Journals
Week 4
Work on Posters for Conservation Poster Contest
Work on Posters for Conservation Poster Contest
Work on Posters for Conservation Poster Contest
Work on Posters for Conservation Poster Contest
Work on Posters for Conservation Poster Contest
 Week 5
Halloween Safety
 Energy and Types of Energy
Vocabulary
 Energy and Types of Energy

Activity and Lab
 Energy and Types of Energy

Activity and Lab Continued
 Bullying and Cyberbullying and Internet Safety
Week 6
Christmas Program Practice
Christmas Program Practice
Shaping Earth’s Surface

-Read pages 174 – 181 and discuss
Christmas Program Practice
Shaping Earth’s Surface

-Write all vocabulary (with definitions) from sections pages 174 - 181

1st Six Weeks

Week 1
Rules

Set up Science Journal
Science Safety, Procedures, and Notebooks
Science Safety, Procedures, and Notebooks
Science Safety, Procedures, and Notebooks
Science Safety, Procedures, and Notebooks
Week 2
Read and discuss Topic 1 in Text Book pgs 66 - 75

Record vocabulary in Journal (matter, buoyancy, mass, solid, liquid, gas)

Answer Questions on pg. 30375 (1 – 5) in Journal
Do not take home – will finish in class tomorrow.


Finish work from Monday

If finished early, read and discuss pages 76 and 77 and answer the two questions on page 77
Read and discuss Topic 2 in Text Book pgs 78 - 86

Record vocabulary in Journal (metric system, length, area, volume, weight, density)

Answer Questions on pg. 86 (1 – 5) in Journal
Do not take home – will finish in class tomorrow.

Finish work from Wednesday

If finished early, read and discuss page 87 and  answer the two questions on page 87
Read and discuss Topic 3 in Text Book pgs 88 - 97

Record vocabulary in Journal (element, atom, mixture, filter, evaporation, compound)

Answer Questions on pg. 97 (1 – 5) in Journal
Do not take home – will finish in class Monday.

Week 3
Comp Day – No School
Go over and grade work in journal from last week’s assignments
Review for Test on Thursday
Test
Friday Kit Fun

Students will be able to explore with the science kits in the science lab
Week 4
Study Island

Pre-Test

Benchmark
Benchmark
Grade Benchmark and Discuss Each Question and why the answers are correct or incorrect
Grade Benchmark and Discuss Each Question and why the answers are correct or incorrect
Week 5
Vocabulary

Physical Properties
Vocabulary

Physical Properties
Triple Beam Balance
Learning How to Use the Triple Beam Balance
Triple Beam Balance Activity
Parts of the Microscope
Week 6
Parts of the Microscope
Parts of Microscope TEST
Science Projects for Extra Credit
Make up Day

Extra Credit Work
Science Discovery Day

Work with the Science Kits