developing good health

Unit 1: Physical Fitness, pages 2-55

1

Your Body Framework

pp. 2-23

1-5

• Learn to identify many bones

• Learn how to build strong bones

• Learn correct posture: standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting

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2

The Muscle Builder

pp. 24-37

6-9

• Learn to identify many skeletal muscles

• Learn about involuntary muscles

• Learn about the benefits of exercise for endurance

• Learn to do calisthenics

Chapter Two

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3

Your Breathing Machine

pp. 38-55

10-17

• Learn about the process of external respiration

• Learn to identify parts of the respiratory system

• Learn about the benefits of aerobic exercise and good sportsmanship.

Chapter Three

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Unit 2: Personal Hygiene, pages 56-107

4

A Winning Smile

pp. 56-71

18-21

• Learn about the structure of a tooth

• Learn about effective plaque control (brushing, flossing, checkups)

• Learn how to keep teeth strong and healthy

• Learn about the treatment of injured teeth.

Chapter Four

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5

Your Body Cover

pp. 72-91

22-30

• Learn about the three layers of skin

• Learn the signs of infection

• Learn about the structure of hair

• Learn about burns and how to treat them

• Learn about the function of skin: controlling temperature, keeping out bacteria, producing vitamin D, gathering information

• Learn about proper skin care: nutrition, exercise, water, rest, sunscreen.

Chapter 5

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6

Keys to Good Grooming

pp. 92-107

31-34

• Learn about good hygiene for kin and hair

• Learn about keeping clothes clean, dressing appropriately

• Learn about keeping the home clean

Chapter 6

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Unit 3: right relationships, pp. 108-119

7

A Healthier You

pp. 108-119

35-40

• Learn about receiving everlasting (spiritual) life

• Learn about having a healthy relationship with God

• Learn about having healthy relationships with others

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Understanding God's World

4th Grade Physical science

Chapter

Lessons

Concepts &

demos

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1

Science: Let's Find Out

pp. 2-19

1-20

• What science is

• Learn to observe

Chpater One

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2

Insects: Miniature Marvels of Creation

pp.

• Ten million designs

• An insect zoo

• Learning about insect life cycles

• Designer heads

• Designed for motion

• Crickets & grasshoppers

• How insects defend themselves

• How insects communicate

• Where insects live

• Dwelling of social insects

Chapter Two

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3

Plants: Provision for Man and Beast

pp. 62-97

21-35

• Designed to produce

• Needleleaf trees

• Broadleaf trees and palms

• Observing flowers

• Seed Design

• Traveling seeds

• Germination

• Poisonous plants

• George Washington Carver

Chapter Three

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5

Matter: Water, Air, and Weather

pp. 134-169

54-70

• God's gift of water

• Water, steam, & ice

• Water's energy

• The atmosphere

• Airs weight and preasure

• Wind

• Condensation & precipitation

• Kinds of precipitation

• Weather forecasting

Chapter Five

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6

Energy: Sound & Hearing

pp. 170-195

71-78

• Making sound

• Receiving sound

• High and low sounds

• Sounds that bounce back

• Preserving sound

• Alexander Graham Bell: Inventor of the telephone

Chapter Six

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7

Geology: Planet Earth

pp. 196-221

89-100

• Our home the earth

• The earth's motion

• The oceans and continents of the earth

• Soil and the earth's layers

• Water and soil

• Rocks

Chapter Seven

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8

Oceanography: Wonders of the Sea

pp. 222-247

101-115

• The paths of the sea

• The continental shelf and slope

• Ocean floor and open ocean

• Exploring the sea

• Salt and waves

• Giants of the Sea

• Three invertebrates

Chapter Eight

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9

Astronomy: Consider the Heavens

pp. 248-290

116-130

• Wonders of the night sky

• Seasons, days, and years

• Pictures in the sky

• The Sun: The Greater Light

• The Moon: The Lesser Light

• The origin of the universe

Chapter Nine

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Tests and Quizzes

Please check the daily homework notice for test & quiz dates.

Please make it a habit to re-read material covered in class  and study the

corresponding study guide questions each night.