4 free earth & space sciences resources for Year 4: 4 worksheets. Answers included.
Earth's surface, weather, the water cycle, the solar system and space. Year 4 is a big year: students learn the multiplication facts, add and subtract three-digit numbers with regrouping, read time to the minute and begin unit fractions.
Students will practise: explaining day and night using Earth's rotation; describing the Sun's apparent movement across the sky; using a model to explain an idea; correcting common misconceptions; describing the Sun as a star; explaining why the Sun looks bigger and brighter than other stars; explaining why living things need the Sun; describing how to stay safe in the sun.
Printable practice with an answer sheet.
Students learn that day and night happen because the Earth spins on its axis, explain why the Sun seems to move across the sky, correct…
Students learn that the Sun is a star — a huge ball of hot, glowing gas — why it looks bigger and brighter than other stars, how its light…
Students learn why shadows change length and direction during the day as the Earth spins and the Sun seems to move across the sky, read…
Students compare the sizes of the Earth, Sun and Moon, learn that the Earth orbits the Sun in about 365 days and the Moon orbits the Earth…
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Earth's surface, weather, the water cycle, the solar system and space. At Year 4, our resources focus on: explaining day and night using Earth's rotation; describing the Sun's apparent movement across the sky; using a model to explain an idea; correcting common misconceptions.
Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.
Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.
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