Grade Level:
4th
Six Weeks:
1st
Overarching Concept:
Diversity
Organizing Idea:
Proud to be an American
Interurban Railway Museum
Severe Weather Safety:
Watch for the Warning
How Symbols Help us Use Maps
Cardinal Directions:
North, South, East, West
Ocean and Continents
What is Geography?
Water: Oceans, Fresh
Water, and the Water Cycle
Land: Continents and Landforms
Latitude and Longitude
The Earth's Hemispheres
Finding Location with
the Grid System
Using a Map Scale to find Distance
The Sun: Our Star Attraction
Shadows and Direction
Summary of What's in a Shadow
Our Solar System
Using the Sun to Keep Time
Planetary Rotation and
Revolution: Days and Years
The Solar System: A First Look
Seasonal Changes by Latitude
Earth's Tilt on its Axis
and the Sun's Rays
Seasons in the Northern
and Southern Hemispheres
Experiment: The Angle of the Sun's Rays and Concentrated...
Moon Phases
The Moon and Tides
Hot Spots: The Formation
of the Hawaiian Islands
Internet Sites Chart
PowerPoint Presentations Chart
Link to the Scott Foresman Web site
Elementary Curriculum
Instructional Resources