REORGANIZED SCIENCE CURRICULUM, 4A, FOURTH GRADE SUPPLEMENT.

THE FIFTH IN A SERIES OF 17 VOLUMES, THIS VOLUME PROVIDES THE FOURTH GRADE TEACHER WITH A GUIDE TO THE REORGANIZED SCIENCE CURRICULUM OF THE MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE MATERIALS ARE INTENDED TO BE AUGMENTED AND REVISED AS THE NEED ARISES. THERE IS A DETAILED OUTLINE OF THE CONTENT FOR GRADE 4 FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING MAJOR AREAS AROUND WHICH THE CURRICULUM IS DESIGNED--(1) THE EARTH, (2) LIVING THINGS, (3) ENERGY, AND (4) THE UNIVERSE. A CHART INDICATES CONTENT FOR THE ENTIRE K-12 PROGRAM. THE FOURTH GRADE SUPPLEMENT IS IN TWO VOLUMES, 4A CONTAINS SECTIONS ON (1) CONCEPTS, AND (2) RESOURCE UNITS, AND 4B CONTAINS BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES SECTIONS. RESOURCE UNITS ARE (1) AIR, (2) LIVING THINGS--ECOLOGY, AND (3) ROCKS. (DH)