Grade Level:
4th
Six Weeks:
2nd
Overarching Concept:
Interactions
Organizing Idea:
Many Faces, Many Places
The Structure of Earth's Interior
Properties of Minerals
Rocks and Minerals:
The Hard Facts
How Much Does the Earth Weigh?
Matter is Anything that
Takes up Space
Thermal Energy: All
Matter Contains Energy
The Flow of Energy
from One Thing to Another
Phases of Matter:
Solid, Liquid, and Gas
Types of Matter
Solid, Liquid, Gas and Plasma
Measuring Volume and Density
Density and Buoyancy
Minerals
Identifying Rocks
What are Rocks Made of?
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
The Rock Cycle:
Three Types of Rocks...
The Rock Cycle - Using Rocks
to Study the Past
Minerals and Ores
Defining Regions and Cultures
Geography Affects How
and Where People Live
The Aztec Empire:
Life in Tenochititlan
Germs That Make You Sick
The Science of
Bacteria in Your Body
Internet Sites Chart
PowerPoint Presentations Chart
Link to the Scott Foresman Web site
Elementary Curriculum
Instructional Resources