Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety
of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety
of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions
of the basic
parts of the digestive
system in humans Identify the different types
of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety
of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the
part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate
of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some
of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds
travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch
of a sound and features
of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume
of a sound and the strength
of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic
parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is
part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being
good conductors
Administrative Technician III for Texas Department
of Transportation: - Implement improved and time saving procedures; consistently reduce overhead costs, improve workflow and increase office efficiency - Create and maintain a database
of public assistance complaints; assign an internal investigator to each case and follow - up once closed - Developed and monitor a calendar
system using PowerPoint where accurate records
of vacation / sick leave / comp time used and accrued are tracked month - to - month for comparison with monthly time sheets - Answer inquiries from the general public, vehicle storage facility operators, motor carriers, the trucking industry and other state / federal agencies regarding rules, laws and regulations governing the issuance
of motor carrier credentials - Prepare correspondence (email and written) and review for completeness and correctness - Field calls and manage administration, resolve a wide - range
of staff dilemmas and challenging situations on a daily basisPrincipal Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Provided support to Directors, Department Managers, Project Managers and Project Engineers as
well as international personnel - Maintained detailed calendars
of appointment schedules for business meetings, conferences, domestic / international
travel arrangements and special events - Expertly ran this fast - paced, large office encompassing office and structure maintenance, scheduling
of machine / equipment service and repairs, and ordering and stocking office supplies; updated and maintained department web pages - Compiled, created and distributed financial reports and PowerPoint presentations - Edited and formatted technical documentation and maintained filing
systems - Coordinated extensive domestic and international
travel arrangements, including air, hotel, car and meeting locations - Planned departmental meetings, special events and office movesSenior Administrative Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Supported Department Manager and Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers and shop personnel - Tracked and monitored pending and confidential correspondence and financial information - Prepared apprenticeship packets for distribution; received applications, recorded data, and set - up and coordinated Differential Aptitude Tests; notified applicants
of test results and set - up initial interviews - Coordinated special events; managed information
systems and maintained web pages; oversee special projects - Resolved office obstacles, communication barriers and complicationsSenior Program Assistant for Solar Turbines, Inc.: - Photographed, downloaded and printed digital pictures
of parts, processes and people involved in Rotor CAM area - Created and produced departmental newsletter; initiated Receiving Inspection Records Retention process (scanned records onto CD for easy and accessible retrieval and storage)- Set - up and coordinated meetings and special events; created slide show presentations and maintained web pagesPage 2