- Animal helpers
- Dinosaurs
- Life cycle
- Plants and animals of the desert
- Plants and animals of the sea
- Common birds, trees, flowers
- Forest plants
- Conservation of plants and animals
- Weather and climate
- Earth's changing surface
- Magnets and electricity
- Compass
- Gravity
- Light and color
- Energy and its sources
- Force and work
- Machines
- Moon and stars
- Earth satellites
- Scientific method and scientific inquiry
Annotated links for the typical course of study for to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. This is a work in progress that I assume will take a while to complete. I will be adding links and pages periodically.
Course of Study by Grade Level
Upper Grades
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