Miss Carlton's Fourth Grade Class

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Activities and Resources

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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, & Forecastingrainy day kids

weather and water cycle songs

Water cycle

StudyJams: The Water Cycle

Thirstin's Water Cycle

The Water Cycle

The Water Cycle

Water Cycle Crossword

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Water

Weather

Atlanta Climate Summary

Cloud Clues

Cloud Game

CBS News - Hurricanes

Edheads - Weather Activities

Hurricane Hunters

Interactive Weather Map

Layers of the Atmosphere

StudyJams: Air Masses and Fronts

StudyJams: Air Pressure and Wind

StudyJams: The Earth's Atmosphere

StudyJams: Weather and Climate

The Weather and You

Weather Channel Kids

Weather Ed

Weather Flash

The Weather Game

Weather Watch

Weather Wiz Kids

Web Weather for Kids

What Forces Affect Our Weather?

What is Weather?

When the Wind Blows

Wild Weather Adventure

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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

Earth in Motion

Earth-Sun Relations

Seasons Interactive

StudyJams: A Day on Earth

Tutorial on Earth/Sun Relations and Seasons

Voyage to the Earth, Moon, and Sun

Why is there Day and Night?

girl with telescopeThe Stars and Planets

Astronomy: Our Place in Space

Astronomy and Space Science

Astronomy for Kids

Destination Mars

The Earth and Beyond: The Planets

European Space Agency for Kids

Google Mars

KidsAstronomy.com

The Nine 8 Planets for Kids

The Planets and Dwarf Planets

Planets and Dwarf Planets in Our Solar System

Pluto's Secret

The Sky

Songs About the Solar System

Space Janitor

Space Station - Watch how the Space Station was built and what else is coming!

The Space Place

StarChild

Your Weight on Other Worlds

Zoom Astronomy

Constellations

Alphabetical Listing of Constellations

Constellation Hunt

Constellation List

Constellation Mythology

Constellation Photos 

The Mythology of the Constellations

The Space Hopper Game - identify the constellations

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Phases of the Moonastronaut

Cycles in Nature: Phases of the Moon

Google Moon

Lunar Cycle Challenge

Moon Phase Calculator

Phases of the Moon

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

BrainPop - Rainbows

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!

How We See Things

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.

Light and Dark

Light and Shadow

Light Energy Game

Mirror, Lenses and Your Eyes

Operation Optics - If asked to sign up, click on the button "Click here to start your activity"

Optics for Kids

Optical Illusions

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

StudyJams: Light

What is Optics?

Your Eyes - read about how your eyes work

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Sound

The Ear

Anatomy of the Ear

Dangerous Decibels Virtual Experiment

How Do We Hear?

How Ear Works

How Your Ears Work

Interactive Sound Ruler

Mosquito Ringtones

Neuroscience for Kids - The Ear

TweenZone: Protect Your Hearing

Your Ears

Sound Waves and Properties

Catching Waves: How Do We Perceive Sound?

Changing Sounds

Loudness

Loudness - Test Yourself

Pitch

Pitch - Test Yourself

Play a Piano

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.

The Science of Sound

StudyJams: Sound

Wave Traits

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scooterForce, Mass, Motion, & Simple Machines

Force and Motion

Forces and Movement

Forces in Action

Friction

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!

StudyJams: Gravity and Inertia

StudyJams: Newton's Third Law-Action and Reaction

Simple Machines

The Compound Machine

Fantastic Contraption

InventorsToolbox: The Elements of Machines

Simple Machines

Tinker Ball

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Ecosystems, Food Chains, Food Webs

girl plantingEcosystem

Biomes

The Blue Planet Challenge

Energy House

Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy

Food chains and webs

Chain Reaction

the Food Chain Game

Food Chains

Food Chains and Webs

Food Chains Crossword

Food Chains Quiz

Fun with Food Webs

KidWings Virtual Owl Pellet

The Producers, Consumers, Decomposers Game

Sunny Meadows

The Web of Life

Working on the Food Chain

CheetahAnimal adaptations, survival, and extinction

Animal Adaptations

Animal Defenses

Animals on Defense

Build Your Wild Self

Can You See Me?

ExZOOberance

How Animals Meet Their Needs

Migration Concentration

Mission Adaptation

Pepper Moths - Natural Selection in Black and White

Songs About Plants and Animals

Switcheroo Zoo

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Other Science

Try Science

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Jessica Carlton

Brookwood Elementary School

1330 Hollybrook Road

Snellville, Georgia 30078

(770) 736-4360

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