Ohio Grade 4 science standards
The Grade 4 science outcomes we teach, in the standards's own words, with the lessons and practice pages for each. Pick an outcome code for the full list of lessons and printables.
Ohio's Learning Standards for Science (2018). Every lesson comes with a printable teacher guide and student sheet.
Earth and Space Science
4.ESS.2 The surface of Earth changes due to weathering.
Lessons: Rocks and Erosion: How Land Changes Shape (How do rocks become sand?)
Practice: Rocks and Erosion: How Land Changes Shape workbook · Living with Water: Salt, Rice and the Mekong workbook
4.ESS.3 The surface of Earth changes due to erosion and deposition.
Lessons: Rocks and Erosion: How Land Changes Shape (Can water carve a canyon?, What protects a hillside from washing away?)
Practice: Rocks and Erosion: How Land Changes Shape workbook · Living with Water: Salt, Rice and the Mekong workbook · Restless Earth: Fossils, Soils, Volcanoes and Plates workbook
Physical Science
4.PS.1 When objects break into smaller pieces, dissolve, or change state, the total amount of matter is conserved.
Lessons: Clean Water Challenge: Mixtures, Dissolving and Separating (Where does the salt go when it disappears in water?) · Solids, Liquids and Gases (Why does ice float?) (partly)
Practice: Solids, Liquids and Gases workbook · Clean Water Challenge: Mixtures, Dissolving and Separating workbook · Earth and Sky at Home workbook · Kitchen Chemistry for Families workbook · Winter Science at Home workbook · Living with Water: Salt, Rice and the Mekong workbook · Grade 4 Rocks and Minerals
4.PS.2 Energy can be transferred from one location to another or can be transformed from one form to another.
Lessons: Keep It Cool: Ice, Insulation and Staying Comfortable (Which wrap keeps a drink coldest?, Can you build a cool box that beats the heat?) (partly) · Simple Circuits: Make It Light Up (Can you light a bulb with one wire?, Can you build a burglar alarm?) (partly) · Winter Science: Ice, Snow and Staying Warm (Which mitten keeps a hand warmest?, Can snow keep things warm?) (partly)
Practice: Keep It Cool: Ice, Insulation and Staying Comfortable workbook · Simple Circuits: Make It Light Up workbook · Winter Science: Ice, Snow and Staying Warm workbook · Steppe Science: Staying Warm on the Kazakh Steppe workbook · Build It, Launch It workbook · Evidence Lab workbook · How Your Body Works workbook · Think Like a Scientist: The Scientific Method workbook · Test the Claim: Science Facts, Myths and AI Answers workbook · Monsoon Science: Rain, Sun and the Nón Lá workbook
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