Technology and Observations Activity & Answer Key 4th Grade Earth Science
It's time for the technology and observations! These activities are low-to-no prep, full of fun, and engaging that will get your students excited about learning about how technology and tools help to extend the ability of humans to observe very small things and very large things.
The fun and engaging worksheets are a great addition to any science unit. Each worksheet transforms your class into an exploratory classroom. Using this material, your students will gain a better understanding of technology and observations. The informational pages included provides a handy guide for teachers when teaching this unit. The worksheets engage the mind while reinforcing student understanding through activities such as multiple choice questions, investigating activities, writing activities, and more! The answer key is included!
This Activity aligns with Next Generation Science Standards:
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SC.4.E.6.5 Investigate how technology and tools help to extend the ability of humans to observe very small things and very large things.
They can complete the activities on paper or on a computer using Google Classroom. This resource is divided into the following sections, and within each section are ready-to-print resources and engaging activities:
Introduction to the Technology and Observations
It has a brief history of the subject, with an overview of all the most important points. It also includes diagrams and illustrations to help illustrate what they're learning and make it more fun.
Engaging Activities
✍ Multiple choice
✍ Cut, sort, and glue the boxes beside the correct description
✍ Write a short history of a microscope in the right order
✍ Answer the following questions based on the reading passage about microscopes magnifying things
✍ Answer the following questions based on the reading passage about Galileo and his telescopes
✍ Circle the picture of the correct answer
✍ Draw a line from each description to the matching picture
✍ Determine if each statement is true or false
✍ Compare and contrast refracting and reflecting telescopes
✍ Fill in the blanks with the correct word given below
✍ Write the contribution of the following people to the history of the telescope
✍ Draw a picture and take notes on what you see when you look up close using a magnifying glass to examine 2 different objects
✍ Write a biography for Dr. Edwin Hubbleby filling in the boxes with details based on the categories provided
✍ Make your own telescope, binoculars, and magnifying glass
✍ Look at hands, cloth, and flowers using a magnifying glass and take pictures of what you see
✍ The astronomer's maze
✍ Technology and word search
✍ I spy: Find and count
Answer Key to Activities
All Science Activities include an answer key that is available as PDF and Google Slides. The answer key is a valuable resource to use in the classroom, or at home, as they help students learn how to explain their answers, check if their explanations are correct, and improve their scientific knowledge and thinking skills.
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