SciKnowTech Academics – Coursework for Grade 4
Super Senses
Snake Charmer’s Story
Tasting to Digesting
Hot & Cold
Sight – Short and Far sightedness
Feel
Understanding Life Systems
Plant as manufacturer of food
Populations of Organisms – Habitats & Communities
Food Chains & Food Webs
Plant & Animal structures that support growth, reproduction and Behaviour (Seed Story)
Plant & Animal relationships in an ecosystem like Forests, Desserts & Grasslands
Plant & Animal Adaptation and Survival
Human Interaction with the Environment
Animal Structures to carry out processes like eating, pray capturing activities, walking, swimming
Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Pulleys and Gears
Matter & Energy
Definition of Energy
Movement & Transfer of Energy
Law of Conservation of Energy
Conductors & Insulators
Relationship between Energy & Forces
Energy in Chemical Processes
Energy & Fuel from natural resources
Magnets & Magnetic Forces
Safe use of Electricity
Wave properties & motions
Change in state of matter (Evaporation, Melting, Condensation & Freezing)
Water cycle
Floating & Sinking
Light & Sound
Light and shadows
Formation of shadows
Eclipse
Formation of sound
Types of instruments
Sound-Soothing & Sound-Pollution
Earth & Space Systems
History of Earth
Changes through Plate Tectonics (Earthquake & Volcano as well as their locations)
Evidence of changes in structure of Earth due to forces
Changes in Earth due to Physical and Chemical weathering
Natural resources, their importance and uses
How living things affect the physical characteristics of their region
Hazards that result from natural processes as well as extreme natural events
Our Natural Resource
Water – “Every Drop counts” –Â Properties of Water
Health and Safety
Health Choices
Benefits of Health (Healthy eating, exercise, adequate sleep, disease prevention, avoidance of accidents and dangers)
Fitness – A personal responsibility
Body systems and their functions
Nutrients and their benefits
Prevention of transmission of disease
Communicable & Non-communicable disease
Ways body defends itself against germs
Basic safety rules
Responding to emergencies
Use, Abuse and Effects of medications, tobacco, alcohol and other substances