Author Bio: Marianne Poniatowski

Marianne Poniatowski has been a fourth grade classroom teacher at Newberry Math and Science Academy in Chicago. She currently teaches fourth, fifth and sixth grade science at the school.

Email: mponiat@hotmail.com

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  • Circuit City
    Circuit City is an interdisciplinary unit based on electricity concepts that has been very successful in my self-contained fourth grade classroom. We began the unit with basic circuit building and progressed to wiring a cardboard house. In between, the students worked on activities in language arts, math, writing, literature, and social studies.