These units are not grouped by quarter. Individual grade 4 classes will cover different units at different times over the school year. Your child's individual teacher will inform you when each specific unit will be taught.
Force and Motion (magnetism and electricity) 4.P.1 Explain how various forces affect the motion of an object.
Matter, Properties, and Change 4.P.2 Understand the composition and properties of matter before and after they undergo a change or interaction.
Earth History 4.E.2 Understand the use of fossils and changes in the surface of the Earth as evidence of the history of Earth and its changing life forms.
Ecosystems 4.L.1 Understand the effects of environmental changes, adaptations, and behaviors that enable animals (including humans) to survive in changing habitats.
Earth in the Universe 4.E.1 Explain the causes of day and night and phases of the moon.
Molecular Biology 4.L.2 Understand food and the benefits of vitamins, minerals, and exercise.
Energy Conservation and Transfer 4.P.3 Recognize that energy takes various forms that may be grouped on their interaction with matter.