4th Grade Science Content Standards

Physical Sciences

1. Electricity and magnetism are related effects that have many useful applications in everyday life.

Life Sciences

2. All organisms need energy and matter to live and grow.

3. Living organisms depend on one another and on their environment for survival.

Earth Science

4. The properties of rocks and minerals reflect the processes that formed them.

5. Waves, wind, water, and ice shape and reshape the earth's land surface.

Investigation and Experimentation

6. Scientific progress is made by asking meaningful questions and conducting careful investigations.