Showing posts with label geology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label geology. Show all posts

Monday, November 17, 2014

Volcanoes



We are studying and reading about volcanoes in class this week.  Read about volcanoes on this science website.  You should also check out the Nat Geo Kids site on volcanoes.  National Geographic also has more advanced websites.  Read about them here and watch Volcanoes 101 here.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Layers of the Earth -- 4th Grade Science


Watch the video above to get you started.  When you finish, read about the layers of the earth to complete your project for this week.  Project -----> Science Diagrams

This link breaks down the layers of the earth in a method that is easy to understand.  Science for kids.
KidsGeo has cool interactive features and reading to teach you about this topic.
Try out ScienceMonster for a page by page lesson followed by a quiz.

Monday, January 6, 2014

Weathering and Erosion -- 4th Grade Science


Once you have watched the video above, read about weathering and erosion to answer your questions.
Weathering and erosion (easy to understand).

Learn about weathering and erosion by going to different slides on Kids Geo.

What is the difference between weathering and erosion?

Geography 4 Kids -- Weathering and erosion.

Look up these words -- weathering, erosion, and deposition.  Only one of the definitions is a science definition.  Make sure you use the right one.  Use the website Word Central.

Do this one last if you have finished all of your questions.
Study Jams -- Weathering and erosion.