science – Read It Yourself Educational Resources

🐾 All About Vertebrates and Invertebrates! 🌍

Hey, Grade 4 explorers! Have you ever wondered what makes some animals different from others? Let’s dive into the amazing world of vertebrates and invertebrates to find out! 🐠🐞 🔍 What’s the Difference? 1️⃣ Vertebrates:These animals have a backbone or spinal column. This gives them shape, support, and helps them move! Examples include mammals (likeContinue reading “🐾 All About Vertebrates and Invertebrates! 🌍”

Grade 4: Science End-of-Term Exam 1

Below is a suggested end-of-term exam for grade four students based on the objectives you’ve provided. The exam includes questions from Depth of Knowledge (DOK) levels 1, 2, and 3, incorporating a variety of question types such as short answer, true/false, fill in the blanks, and short essay. Name: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________ Section A: MultipleContinue reading “Grade 4: Science End-of-Term Exam 1”

Grade 4 Science: Characteristics of Living Things – Week 3

Two-Day Grade 4 Science Lesson Plan Topic: Characteristics of Living ThingsGrade: 4Subject: ScienceDuration: 2 DaysObjective: Deduce some characteristics of living things Key Vocabulary: Living things, non-living things, movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition (MRS GREN). Lesson Content Living things are all around us! They include plants, animals, humans, and even tiny microorganisms. Living thingsContinue reading “Grade 4 Science: Characteristics of Living Things – Week 3”

Grade 4: Estimating and Measuring Temperature in Degrees Celsius – Week 2

Here’s a Grade Four Mathematics lesson plan focusing on the objective “Estimate and measure temperature in degrees Celsius,” using Jamaica’s National Standard Curriculum, the 5Es, and differentiated activities for tiers 1, 2, and 3. Grade 4 Mathematics Lesson Plan Topic: Estimating and Measuring Temperature in Degrees CelsiusDuration: 60 minutesObjectives: Students should be able to: KeyContinue reading “Grade 4: Estimating and Measuring Temperature in Degrees Celsius – Week 2”

Grade 4: Temperature Differences and Changes Week 2

Here’s a Grade Four Mathematics lesson plan focusing on the objectives “Tell the difference between two temperatures both above zero” and “Tell the temperature which is a given number of degrees warmer or cooler than a given temperature,” based on Jamaica’s National Standard Curriculum, using the 5Es, and differentiated activities for tiers 1, 2, andContinue reading “Grade 4: Temperature Differences and Changes Week 2”

Grade 4: Exploring Scientific Methods and Planning Investigations Week 2

Here’s a detailed Grade Four Science lesson plan based on the objectives you’ve provided, using Jamaica’s National Standard Curriculum and the 5Es instructional model: Grade 4 Science Lesson Plan: Grade Level: 4 Duration: 2 Days Subject: Science Term 1: Unit 1: Exploring our world THEME: Science Exploration, Application and Design Practice Focus Question: How doContinue reading “Grade 4: Exploring Scientific Methods and Planning Investigations Week 2”

Grade 4: Characteristics of Living Things

Grade Level: Grade 4 Term 1 – Unit 1 Subject: Science Duration: Two 60-minute lessons Day 1: Characteristics of Living Things Learning Objectives: By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Teaching/Learning Materials Needed: Teaching/Learning Procedure: Engage: Students will be shown a series of images or objects (both living and non-living). TheyContinue reading “Grade 4: Characteristics of Living Things”

What is Science and Who are Scientists?

Grade Four: Term 1 Unit 1 – Week 1 Day 1 Lesson Objectives: Students should be able to: Introduction to Science Hello, young explorers! 🌟 Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue, how plants grow, or what makes a rainbow? All these wonders and more are part of an amazing field called science.Continue reading “What is Science and Who are Scientists?”

Simple Machines

Simple machines are basic mechanical devices that manipulate force and make tasks easier to accomplish by either changing the direction of the force applied or the magnitude of the force required. They are the building blocks of more complex machinery and are often found in everyday objects and tools. There are six types of simpleContinue reading “Simple Machines”

Exploring Simple and Complex Machines

Hey there, curious minds! Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of machines. But wait, don’t worry, we’re not talking about robots from the future (though those are cool too!). Instead, we’ll explore the everyday machines that make our lives easier – simple and complex machines. What are Machines? First things first, what exactly isContinue reading “Exploring Simple and Complex Machines”