Wonders of Science - Grades 4-7 (Spring)

This fall we will travel through the exciting world of science!  Students will work through the Institute for Excellence in Writing's (IEW) units 5-9  as they learn to take notes in a key word outline, creatively write from pictures, summarize multiple references, summarize multiple references, participate in inventive writing and a formal critique, and complete a formal research report.  Students will write about science-themed topics such as meteorites, science labs, favorite inventions, and famous scientists like Einstein, Maria Telkes, George Washington Carver, and Nathaniel Bowditch  

Vocabulary and grammar concepts will be included in this course.  A formal grammar program will be introduced to each student.  The grammar program will be provided.  NO additional curriculum will need to be purchased.

Please note that this is the second semester of a year-long course.

******Parents are responsible for purchasing the Wonders of Science Writing Student book prior to the first day of…