4th Grade Science Reference Resources
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Eye Wonder: Weather
From violent hurricanes and electric storms to baking sunshine and torrential rain, discover the power and beauty of the…SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceWeather -
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Instant Expert: Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Become an instant expert on volcanoes and earthquakes! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceNatural Disasters -
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Instant Expert: Weather
Become an instant expert on weather. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceWeather -
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Instant Expert: Oceans
Become an instant expert on oceans. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…Subjects:ScienceBiologyFish -
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Eye Wonder: Mammals
The natural world of mammals is introduced through full-color photography matched with clearly written text to build a…SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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Eye Wonder: Birds
Fly with amazing birds over deserts, seas, woodlands, and lush rainforests. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic…SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)Spring SeasonBiology -
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Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
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Eye Wonder: Plant
Examine what a plant is, find out how plants support all other life on the planet, and discover their tricks of…SubjectsSciencePlants and BotanyPlant Life Cycles -
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One Million Things: Animal Life
This book features sweeping single-shots that encompass a multitude of animals, making for a seamless and striking…SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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Early Astronomers
Teach students about the lives and ideas of early astronomers with a research activity.Subjects:Space and AstronomyScienceSpace Exploration -
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Instant Expert: Rain Forests
Become an instant expert on rain forests. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…Subjects:ScienceHabitats and EcosystemsRain Forests -
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Eye Wonder: Forest
Go deep into the woods to reveal the animal and plant life with this book full of color photographs and facts about…SubjectsSciencePlants and BotanyHabitats and Ecosystems -
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Eye Wonder: Volcano
Discover the inner workings of one of Earth's most terrifying natural phenomena and famous volcanic eruptions.SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceVolcanoes -
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Eye Wonder: Rocks and Minerals
Eye Wonder Rocks and Minerals introduces geologic elements to budding scientists - find out facts and much more in this…SubjectsScienceMineralsRocks -
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Little Brainwaves Investigate: Animals
Along with the illustrated Little Brainwaves characters, younger kids can explore the world of animals, climbing around…SubjectsAnimals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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Instant Expert: Plants
Become an instant expert on plants! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…Subjects:ScienceBiologyPlants and Botany -
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Instant Expert: Human Body
Become an instant expert on the human body. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to…Subjects:ScienceHuman Body and AnatomyFive Senses -
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Instant Expert: Amphibians
Become an instant expert on amphibians. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…Subjects:AmphibiansEcologyHabitats and Ecosystems -
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Immigrants in Science Mini-Book
Students create their own mini-book about famous immigrants to America who contributed to the field of science. Featured…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryScienceImmigration -
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Ancient Astronomers
Teach students about the lives and ideas of ancient astronomers with a research activity.Subjects:Space ExplorationSpace and AstronomyScience -
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Bacteria That Cause Food-borne Illness
Read this article to learn about food-borne illness and nine prominent bacteria that can cause them.Subjects:SafetyHealth and SafetyGerms, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology) -
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Marie Curie's Discovery Worksheet
Distribute this printable worksheet that goes with the lesson "Marie Curie's Discovery."Subjects:ScienceScientistsChemistry -
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Dinosaur News
Read about recent discoveries concerning dinosaurs.Subjects:Animals (Zoology)BiologyScience -
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Tyrannosaurus Sue
Read all about Tyrannosaurus Sue, a 65 million-year-old dinosaur.Subjects:Animals (Zoology)BiologyScience