** Updated and revised for clarity, accuracy, and ease of use **This workbook includes 36 weeks of engaging daily science activities designed to cover a full year of learning for 4th and 5th graders. Students will explore Life, Earth, Space, and Physical Science through reading comprehension, labeling diagrams, writing exercises, and vocabulary practice, ensuring a well-rounded science education throughout the year.
A must-have workbook to add to your classroom or homeschool science activities.
What's Included:Each week focuses on a targeted space science topic, allowing students to master one concept at a time:
Physical Science - Week 1: States of Matter
- Week 2: Mixtures and Solutions
- Week 3: Force and Motion
- Week 4: Simple Machines
- Week 5: Electricity
- Week 6: Light and Thermal Energy
- Week 7: Kinetic and Potential Energy
- Week 8: Sound Waves
- Week 9: Magnetism
Life Science - Week 1: Food Chains and Food Webs
- Week 2: Biomes
- Week 3: Animal Adaptations
- Week 4: Animal Classifications
- Week 5: Plant and Animal Cells
- Week 6: Human Body Systems
- Week 7: Parts of a Plant
- Week 8: Plant Life Cycle
- Week 9: Photosynthesis
Earth Science - Week 1: Rocks and Minerals
- Week 2: Soil
- Week 3: Fossils
- Week 4: Landforms and Bodies of Water
- Week 5: The Water Cycle
- Week 6: Weather and Climate
- Week 7: Volcanoes
- Week 8: Plate Tectonics
- Week 9: Natural Resources (Great for Earth Day)
Space Science - Week 1: The Planets
- Week 2: Moon Phases
- Week 3: Solar & Lunar Eclipses
- Week 4: Life Cycle of Stars
- Week 5: Constellations
- Week 6: Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
- Week 7: Gravity
- Week 8: Earth’s Rotation & Revolution
- Week 9: The History of Space Exploration
Engaging Daily Activities Each topic is explored through a variety of developmentally appropriate activities, including:
Lessons are designed to be clear, structured, and easy to follow, making this workbook ideal for
independent practice or guided instruction.
Why Parents and Teachers Love It:Aligned to upper elementary life science concepts
Supports academic success through consistent daily practice
Ideal for summer review, enrichment, or skill-building
Great for classrooms, homeschooling, and tutoring
Fatema, an experienced educator and curriculum designer, is the proud owner of The Discovery Apple. With a passion for education, she creates engaging teacher resources with a particular emphasis on science activities and reading comprehension materials that enhance student learning.
