Discover! Science 4 What powers a magnet? How does the moon influence ocean tides? Why do ecosystems change over time? Discover! Science 4 helps fourth graders investigate the forces, systems, and processes that shape the world around them. This full-year homeschool curriculum explores ecosystems, insects, plant life, electricity, magnetism, natural resources, Earth's changing landscapes, the moon's influence on tides, and the human respiratory and circulatory systems. Through colorful student worktexts, your child will encounter science concepts through engaging readings, hands-on activities, observations, and real-world applications. Lessons are designed to encourage critical thinking while helping students make connections between scientific concepts and everyday life. As your child works through the course, he'll develop a deeper understanding of how living things, Earth systems, physical forces, and the human body function and interact. The accompanying Instructor Guide provides lesson support, answer keys, assessments, pacing suggestions, and additional teaching ideas. Together, the worktexts and guide create an open-and-go program that is easy to implement while still providing meaningful science instruction. Designed specifically for homeschool families, Discover! Science 4 combines clear explanations, thoughtful activities, and flexible support to help your child build scientific knowledge while strengthening observation, investigation, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
