4th Grade Science Lessons

Interactive and highly engaging science lessons for 4th grade science
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Science Webquest: Newton's Laws of Motion- Interactive Science Lesson for Distance Learning
From the webquest, students will: Learn about the three laws of motion as stated by Isaac Newton Describe the difference between the three laws Apply learning principles in two different simulation environments Explain how mass can effect the amount of force needed to move an object Design a tug-of-war competition that illustrates Newton's first law
Genotypes, Phenotypes, and Punnett Squares: Interactive video and activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore genotypes, phenotypes, and punnett squares. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of how traits are determined by using a punnett square and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher!
Potential Energy: Interactive video and activities- Complete 2 day science lesson
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore potential energy. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of the four types of potential energy and their application and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher! Includes: A PDF version A Google Docs version
Science Webquest: Energy Forms and Changes- Interactive Science Lesson for Distance Learning
From the webquest, students will: Learn about the relationship between different forms of energy (chemical, thermal, radiant, mechanical, and electrical) Describe how energy is transformed from one form to another Apply learning principles in an interactive simulation converting and measuring different forms of energy within various systems Explain how the total amount of energy does not change (Law of Conservation of Energy) during a transformation
Organelles and Cell Functions: Interactive Video and Activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore the differences between cellular organisms (both eukaryotic and prokaryotic). Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of cells and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher! Includes: A PDF version A Google Docs version
Science Webquest: Potential and Kinetic Energy- Interactive Lesson for Distance Learning
From the webquest, students will: Learn about the different forms of energy and examples of each specific type Describe the difference between kinetic and potential energy Apply learning principles in three different simulations Explain how mass can effect the amount of energy of an object Design and build a roller coaster that transforms potential and kinetic energy
Growth Factors: Genetics vs Environment- Interactive video and activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore the differences between environmental and genetic impact on organism growth. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of the impact of both environment and heredity and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher!
Science Webquest: Acids, Bases, and Solutions- Interactive Science Lesson
No teacher prep Answer key included From the webquest, students will: Learn about the relationship between acids, bases, and solutions Describe how concentration level impacts a solution Apply learning principles in an interactive simulation measuring the pH of different solutions Explain how the amount of solute in a solution impacts pH levels Differentiate between solute and solvent in a solution
From the webquest, students will:    Learn about the different types of chemical reactions    Describe the difference between a catalyst and inhibitor    Apply learning principles in an interactive simulation involving balancing equations    Explain how heat energy impacts the rate of a chemical reaction    Differentiate between atoms and molecules in a chemical equation
Science Webquest: Balancing Chemical Equations- Interactive Science Lesson for Distance Learning
From the webquest, students will: Learn about the different types of chemical reactions Describe the difference between a catalyst and inhibitor Apply learning principles in an interactive simulation involving balancing equations Explain how heat energy impacts the rate of a chemical reaction Differentiate between atoms and molecules in a chemical equation
Food Chains vs Food Webs: The Role of Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore energy transfer in ecosystems. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of the roles of organisms (producers, consumers, and decomposers) and then deepen their understanding of those roles in food chains and food webs through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher!
Newton's Laws of Motion: Interactive video and activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore Newton's Laws of Motion. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of the three laws of motion and their application and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher! Includes: A PDF version A Google Docs version
Factors Impacting Plant and Animal Reproduction- Interactive video and activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore the differences between plant and animal reproduction. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of structures and characteristics that increase an organisms chance for reproduction (survival) and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher!
Cells, Tissues, and Organs: Interactive video and activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore the ways cells combine to form organs and organ systems. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of how cells combine to form tissues and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher! Includes: A PDF version A Google Docs version
Ecosystems: Population Change- Interactive video and activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore population change in ecosystems. Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of the impact of physical and biological factors on an ecosystem and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher!
Cells: Multicellular vs Unicellular- Interactive Video and Activities
This interactive video and extension activities challenge students to explore the differences between cellular organisms (both unicellular and multicellular). Students begin their exploration by watching an interactive video to get a basic understanding of cells and then deepen their understanding through several extension activities. This is a complete and thorough 2 day lesson/unit with absolutely NO PREP WORK for the teacher!