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Welcome to the Science Page!Welcome to fourth grade science!This year we will be learning about the following topics: HeredityThis year in science you will be learning about the concept of heredity. Basically we will learn about genes and why things look the way that they do. Feel free to explore the difference between traits that are due to Nature and traits that are due to Nurture by exploring the Mendell Nature Walk.States of Matter ReviewFor a quick review of States of Matter before exploring Weather click on the following link and refresh your memory about the States of Matter.Here is another website to play a States of Matter-Solid and Liquids game. WeatherStudents will be learning about the factors of weather such as temperature, air pressure, moisture/humidity, and wind. Students will also review and udnerstand the Water Cycle. Click here to explore and review the Water Cycle.Click on the link to be connected to a weather webquest that will allow you to conduct some research and explore more about wild weather Here is a great website from Nasa about weather! Electricity and MagnetismStudents will begin by learning about magnetism, conductors, and insulators. They will then learn how to create various kinds of circuits and even make a telegraph to send messages.To learn more about electricity click on the link electricity to discover more information. More Electricity and Magnetism Activities are listed here: Here's another great site to learn even more about electricity. Simply click on the link electricity to discover more information. This is sponsored by the National Grid. Here's another great site to learn even more about electrical CIRCUITS. Simply click on the link electricity to discover more information. Here's another great site to learn even more about electrical CONDUCTORS. Simply click on the link electricity to discover more information. |
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Links for Fourth Grade Students 
Weather Webquest
Social Studies 
Language Arts