Ms. Cote

                 Welcome to Grade 4 Science

Topics we will learn this year:

• Earth's layers

• Earth's history of rocks and minerals 

• Soil

• Human Body Systems

• Weather

• Earth's cycles

• Matter

• Motion

• Light 

• Heat

• Electricity

• Magnetism

                   The Scientific Method

                                                         Think Like a Scientist!

PURPOSE

Ask Questions

Ask yourself "What do I want to learn more about?" or

"I wonder what might happen if...?"

RESEARCH

Gather Information

Research information to help you better understand your science topic.

HYPOTHESIS

Make a Hypothesis

Make a hypothesis, or educated guess, that you think answers your question.

EXPERIMENT

Conduct an Experiment

Plan a procedure and follow the steps to test your hypothesis.

ANALYSIS

Observe & Record Results

Make observations, reflect on your results, and draw conclusions.

CONCLUSION

Share Results

Communicate your results by presenting your experiment, observations, and conclusions.