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Below are the topics we will study in fourth grade this year along with resources that will allow you to learn more at home. As I find additional resources, I will add them to this page!
Water, Weather Data, & Forecasting
Solar System and Beyond, Stars and Star Patterns
Phases of the Moon
Light
Water, Weather Data, & Forecasting
Water cycle
Weather
StudyJams: Air Masses and Fronts
StudyJams: Air Pressure and Wind
StudyJams: The Earth's Atmosphere
StudyJams: Weather and Climate
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Solar System and Beyond, Stars and Star Patterns
Earth's Movement
Cycles in Nature: Day and Night
Cycles in Nature: Seasonal Changes
The Earth and Beyond: The Sun, Earth, and Moon
Tutorial on Earth/Sun Relations and Seasons
The Stars and Planets
The Earth and Beyond: The Planets
European Space Agency for Kids
Planets and Dwarf Planets in Our Solar System
Space Station - Watch how the Space Station was built and what else is coming!
Constellations
Alphabetical Listing of Constellations
The Mythology of the Constellations
The Space Hopper Game - identify the constellations
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Phases of the Moon
Cycles in Nature: Phases of the Moon
Songs About the Phases of the Moon
We Choose the Moon - Travel with the astronauts on the Apollo 11 mission...hear recordings, view pictures, and watch videos from the mission as you follow the journey on a map.
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Light
Deadly 60: Shadows - Help Steve to take a good picture of the king cobra for his Deadly 60 list – but stick to the shadows, or he'll get bitten.
Electromagnetic Spectrum - Learn more about the EMS from NASA!
The Sara Jane Adventures: Light - Sarah Jane's Rani is trapped in the Spellman's Circus Hall of Mirrors! Use your knowledge of light to guide her to safety.
Operation Optics - If asked to sign up, click on the button "Click here to start your activity"
Optics Workbench - If asked to sign up, click on the button "Click here to start your activity"
Star Light, Star Bright - learn about light through stars
Your Eyes - read about how your eyes work
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Sound
The Ear
Dangerous Decibels Virtual Experiment
Neuroscience for Kids - The Ear
Sound Waves and Properties
Catching Waves: How Do We Perceive Sound?
The Sarah Jane Adventures: Sound - The deadly Rakweed is threatening the UK! Help Clyde defeat it with sound in this exciting Sarah Jane Adventures game.
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Force, Mass, Motion, & Simple Machines
Force and Motion
M.I. High: Forces - The Boldovians have put smoke bombs in the gym equipment! Use your knowledge of air resistance, balanced forces and gravity to help Carrie diffuse the situation.
M.I. High: Fricition - It's a race! Use your knowledge of friction to get MI High's Carrie to the Invigatron before Beryl 'The Beefcake' Bagshot steals it!
Simple Machines
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Ecosystems, Food Chains, Food Webs
Ecosystem
Food chains and webs
Animal adaptations, survival, and extinction
Pepper Moths - Natural Selection in Black and White
Songs About Plants and Animals
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