Harry’s
Harmonious Hornets
4th Grade Single Gender Female Class of 2011-2012
Excellence In All We Do Academically
STANDARDS COVERED in SOCIAL STUDIES
GRADE 4
United States Studies to 1865
Standard 4-1:
T
he student will demonstrate an understanding of the exploration of the New World
Standard 4-2:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the settlement of North America by Native Americans, Europeans, and African Americans and the interactions among these peoples
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the conflict between the American colonies and England.
Standard 4-4:
Classify government activities according to the
three branches of government established by the United States Constitution and
give examples of the checks and balances that the Constitution provides among
the branches.
4-5:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the westward movement and its impact on the institution of slavery.
STANDARDS COVERED in SCIENCE
Scientific Inquiry
Standard 4-1:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry, including the processes, skills, and mathematical thinking necessary to conduct a simple scientific investigation.
Organisms and Their Environments
Standard 4-2:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics and patterns of behavior that allow organisms to survive in
their own distinct environments
. (Life Science)
Astronomy
Standard 4-3:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the properties, movements, and locations of objects in the solar system. (Earth Science)
Weather
Standard 4-4:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of weather patterns and phenomena. (Earth Science)
Properties of Light and Electricity
Standard 4-5:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of the properties of light and electricity. (Physical Science)