4th+Grade

4th Grade Teachers Ms. Victoria Walters Ms. Phyllis Liverpool Ms. Beryl Johnson-Green

Science Topics upcoming curriculum: **Water** -

Class project ideas to weave science throughout the curriculum Groups investigate an invention and create a powerpoint presentation Invention suggestions: Telegraph, Telephone, Television, Radio, Steam engine, Cotton Gin?? Light bulb, sewing machine, typewriter

What is it? Picture, parts (components) Input/Process/Output About the inventor What is does How it works What kind of system (communication, transportation) How did it change life

Internet Scavenger Hunt http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/TM/WS_invent_hunt1.shtml answer key at http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/TM/WS_invent_answers.shtml
 * Online Activities for Students**

Online mini-lessons and links http://www.sparta.k12.il.us/SID/plantunit/ Above has links to The Great Plant Escape http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/index.html as well (more detail)
 * PLANT CYCLE**