| You may select the investigations below that best fit your science curriculum.
4-1 Creatures and Critters - Life Science
Observe characteristics of animals. Construct a habitat for a critter.
4-2 For the Life of Plants - Life Science
Build a model of a plant cell. Learn the functions of the parts of a flower.
4-4 A Wise Old Owl - Life Science
Investigate an owl pellet and understand the owl's place in the food web. Understand predator/prey; skeletal system of mammals.
4-5 Oil and Spoiled - Environmental Science
Develop a plan for cleaning up an oil spill.
4-6 Bodies In Space - Earth Science
Construct a scale model of the solar system.
4-7 Molecules On the Move - Physical Science
Observe separation of colors due to capillary action.
4-8 Weather Instruments - Earth Science
Build a hygrometer, anemometer and a weather vane to study conditions of various weather patterns.
4-9 Electric Switch and Electromagnet - Physical Science
Observe the conversion of energy forms while building a simple circuit and electromagnet.
4-10 Images and Reflections - Physical Science
Observe the behavior of light and explore properties of light in a student-built kaleidoscope.
4-11 Fantastic Fossils - Earth Science
Make mold and cast fossils. Recognize the history of our planet through fossils.
4-12 A Hearty Recipe - Life Science
Make a model of the components of blood.
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