Hands-On Science for Grades 4–5: Full-Year Curriculum

Hands-On Science for Grades 4–5: Full-Year Curriculum

Hands-On Science for Grades 4–5: Full-Year Curriculum

This full-year course guides students through ecosystems and biomes, matter and lab techniques, energy and physics, Earth's systems, and space topics. Live weekly lessons include demonstrations, discussions, scientific drawing, and optional hands-on investigations that develop inquiry skills and scientific thinking appropriate for Grades 4–5.

Hands-On Science for Grades 4–5: Full-Year Curriculum

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
8–11
Duration
50 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
36

Class Experience

This full-year course guides students through ecosystems and biomes, matter and lab techniques, energy and physics, Earth's systems, and space topics. Live weekly lessons include demonstrations, discussions, scientific drawing, and optional hands-on investigations that develop inquiry skills and scientific thinking appropriate for Grades 4–5.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain ecological cycles, biomes, and human impacts on ecosystems

  • Describe properties and phases of matter and basic lab techniques

  • Identify forms of energy and how energy is conserved and transformed

  • Explain Earth's rotation, orbit, moon phases, tides, and eclipses

  • Describe Earth’s internal structure, plate tectonics, and surface processes

Learning Needs Support

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Meet your Instructor

Vidya Wati

Joined August, 2026

4.5

22

Reviews

15+

Years

1,000+

Students

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This multi-instructor team combines backgrounds in biology, biochemistry, human physiology, and education to deliver an integrated, hands-on science curriculum for Grades 4–5. Expertise spans classroom teaching, homeschool methods, university teaching assistance, and laboratory r…

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