4th grade Instructional Guide

McGraw Hill Unit 2: Using Energy

GRADE4 SCIENCE

Module: Energy Transfer

Lesson 2: Sound & Light Lesson 3: Electricity Lesson 4: Heat *Components from McGraw Hill Lessons 2 - 4 will be utilized to teach standards 4.2.3 & 4.2.4. The Module Opener will be used for the phenomena instead of the individual lesson phenomena.

Explain

20 min Learning Intentions:

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I am learning about sound energy so that I can explain how energy is transferred by sound. Success Criteria: I know I have learned it when I can explain why two astronauts can’t talk to each other in space without radios. I am learning about light energy so that I can explain how light travels through different media. Success Criteria: I know I have learned it when I can explain how energy is transferred by light. I am learning how light energy changes the temperature of a substance so that I can explain how light transfers energy. Success Criteria: I know I have learned it when I can explain how my observations show that light transfers energy.

Lesson: Sound Energy

Can be done in ELAblock

Explain

20 min Learning Intentions:

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Lesson: Light Energy

Can be done in ELAblock

Explain

30 min Learning Intentions:

Small Group: -two identical cups -marker -2 sheets of black construction paper -bowl of cold water -two thermometers

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Lesson: A Bright Idea

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