Grade: 3
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of scientific concepts, including the classification of living organisms, energy flow in ecosystems, and the properties of materials and forces.
- Cultivate an appreciation for the natural world and the importance of environmental conservation, waste reduction, and sustainable practices.
- Enhance critical thinking skills through hands-on exploration of scientific phenomena, fostering curiosity, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities in Grade 4 students
Curriculum
Book reference: SCIENCE – STAR SCIENCE BOOK 3 BY MATTHEW COLE
Curriculum
- Grouping Living Things: Explore the classification of living organisms into groups based on similarities and differences in characteristics.
- Food Chains: Understand the flow of energy in ecosystems through the interconnected relationships between producers, consumers, and decomposers.
- Insects: Study the characteristics, life cycles, and roles of insects in various ecosystems, emphasizing their diversity and ecological importance.
- A Clean Environment: Learn about the importance of maintaining a clean environment for human health, biodiversity, and ecosystem sustainability.
- Reuse, Recycle: Explore the concepts of reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainability.
- Materials: Investigate the properties, uses, and sources of different materials, including natural and synthetic substances.
- Magnetism: Explore the properties and behavior of magnets, including magnetic forces, magnetic fields, and their applications in everyday life.
- Energy: Understand the various forms of energy (e.g., mechanical, thermal, electrical) and how energy can be transformed from one form to another.
- Electricity: Learn about the principles of electricity, circuits, conductors, insulators, and electrical safety measures.
- Conductors and Insulators: Differentiate between materials that conduct electricity and those that do not, exploring their properties and applications.
- Forces: Study the effects of forces on objects, including types of forces (e.g., gravitational, frictional), and their impact on motion and stability.
- Wind and Air: Investigate the properties of air, atmospheric phenomena, and the role of wind in weather patterns and energy production.
- Sound: Explore the properties of sound, how it travels through different mediums, and its applications in communication and technology.
- The Solar System: Discover the structure of the solar system, including the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, and comets, and their orbits and characteristics.
Hafsa Rashid
Im Hafsa Rashid, I have done my BS in Biotechnology and now persuing my career in teaching . I have taught international students online and now I am teaching science on an online platform called Learn . I live in Karachi Pakistan.