Did you Know... 4th grade

What is Science?

Science is the study of the natural world and how it works. It involves asking questions, making observations, and conducting experiments to learn more about the world around us.

The Scientific Method

The scientific method is a way of solving problems and answering questions using a systematic approach. It involves making observations, forming a hypothesis, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and drawing conclusions.

Key Science Concepts for 4th Grade

• Energy: Learn about different forms of energy, such as light, heat, and sound.
• States of Matter: Understand the properties of solids, liquids, and gases.
• Life Cycles: Explore the life cycles of plants and animals.
• Earth Science: Study topics like weather, rocks, and the water cycle.
• Solar System: Discover facts about the planets, the sun, and the moon.

Study Guide

1. What is the scientific method, and why is it important in science?
2. Explain the difference between potential and kinetic energy.
3. Describe the three states of matter and give examples of each.
4. What are the stages of a plant's life cycle?
5. How does the water cycle work?
6. List the planets in our solar system in order from the sun.

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