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Science — Grade 4 · Term 1

The Grade 4 science curriculum — two themes: living systems and how organisms adapt and sense their world, then matter and energy through motion and collisions.

Captain NourYour guide on this planet — he narrates, asks, and answers back

Start the course0 of 31 stars ★
6 units25 lessonsTerm 1
Unit 1Adaptation & Survival0 of 6 mastered

Afterwards you'll be able to: I can say what adaptation means, and give an example of an animal adapted to a very hot or very cold place. ✨

🚀What is adaptation?You are here — the next starContinue here ▶With Nour 🦊2:56🔒Structural & behavioural adaptationUnlocks when you finish the one beforeWith Nour 🦊3:22🔒Plant adaptations & body systemsUnlocks when you finish the one beforeWith Nour 🦊3:46🔒How fish breathe & human impactUnlocks when you finish the one beforeWith Nour 🦊3:23🔒Gathering evidence: amphibiansUnlocks when you finish the one beforeWith Nour 🦊3:20🚩Unit challenge — Unit ChallengeThe last star — the unit challenge 🚩Coming soon
Unit 2Senses at Work0 of 5 mastered

Afterwards you'll be able to: I can name the five senses and say what information each one brings me — and explain how a dolphin uses echolocation. ✨

🔒Senses gather information🔒The nervous systemUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Reaction timeUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Systems of communicationUnlocks when you finish the one before🚩Unit challenge — Unit ChallengeThe last star — the unit challenge 🚩Coming soon
Unit 3Light & Sight0 of 5 mastered

Afterwards you'll be able to: I can explain why we need light to see, and say what lets a cat see in the dark better than I can. ✨

🔒Seeing in low light🔒Light & matterUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Light carries a messageUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Transferring information with codesUnlocks when you finish the one before🚩Unit challenge — Unit ChallengeThe last star — the unit challenge 🚩Coming soon
Unit 4Starting & Stopping0 of 5 mastered

Afterwards you'll be able to: I can say what a force is, and give push and pull examples from my own day. ✨

🔒What makes things move?🔒Balanced & unbalanced forcesUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒What stops motion?Unlocks when you finish the one before🔒Force, work & energyUnlocks when you finish the one before🚩Unit challenge — Unit ChallengeThe last star — the unit challenge 🚩Coming soon
Unit 5Energy & Motion0 of 5 mastered

Afterwards you'll be able to: I can say what energy is, and explain how a roller coaster stores energy going up so it can race down. ✨

🔒Where does moving energy come from?🔒Potential & kinetic energyUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Energy transformationsUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Energy powers our toolsUnlocks when you finish the one before🚩Unit challenge — Unit ChallengeThe last star — the unit challenge 🚩Coming soon
Unit 6Energy & Collisions0 of 5 mastered

Afterwards you'll be able to: I can explain why my body keeps going forward when a car stops suddenly, and say what a seatbelt does. ✨

🔒What happens in a collision?🔒SpeedUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Collisions & energy transferUnlocks when you finish the one before🔒Mass, speed & vehicle safetyUnlocks when you finish the one before🚩Unit challenge — Unit ChallengeThe last star — the unit challenge 🚩Coming soon