Explore the amazing world of science with Sunshine Fourth Grade Science! This exciting, hands-on curriculum introduces students to matter, energy, ecosystems, life cycles, rocks, minerals, Earth's changing surface, space, and engineering.
 
Students become young scientists through experiments, investigations, model building, observation journals, and real-world discoveries. From exploring Florida ecosystems and studying the Moon to investigating magnets, sound, heat, and motion, every week encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific exploration!
 
What's Included:
180 daily lessons across 36 weeks
Scientific investigations, observations, models, and data collection
Properties of matter, magnetism, and physical and chemical changes
Solids, liquids, gases, and measuring material properties
Florida ecosystems, food webs, energy flow, and environmental connections
Plant and animal life cycles, metamorphosis, heredity, and adaptation
Rocks, minerals, natural resources, weathering, and erosion
Earth's rotation, orbit, Moon phases, and patterns of stars
Florida's role in space exploration and the Space Coast
Energy, sound, heat transfer, conductors, and insulators
Motion, position, speed, and forces
Engineering design challenges and hands-on science experiments
Weekly science journals, investigation worksheets, and Florida science connections
Parent instructions, scientific reading passages, and answer key
 
Printable, easy to follow, and packed with exciting hands-on experiments using mostly everyday household supplies!