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CURRICULUM TOPIC OVERVIEW: 5TH GRADE SCIENCE
CHAPTER 1:
THE NATURE OF
SCIENCE
LESSON 1
WHAT DO SCIENTISTS DO?
SCIENCE, ENGINEERING,
AND TECHNOLOGY
LESSON 2
HOW DO SCIENTISTS INVESTIGATE?
LESSON 3
HOW DO SCIENTISTS GATHER AND INTERPRET DATA?
LESSON 4
HOW DO SCIENTISTS SUPPORT THEIR CONCLUSIONS?
CHAPTER 2:
DESIGN
AND FUNCTION
LESSON 1
WHAT IS TECHNOLOGY?
LESSON 2
HOW DOES TECHNOLOGY IMITATE LIVING THINGS?
LESSON 3
WHAT IS THE DESIGN PROCESS?
CHAPTER 11:
FORCES AND MOTION
LESSON 1
WHAT IS FORCE?
PSYSICAL SCIENCE
LESSON 2
WHAT ARE NEWTON'S LAWS?
LESSON 3
WHAT ARE MACHINES?
CHAPTER 10:
PROPERTIES OF
MATTER
LESSON 1
WHAT IS MATTER MADE OF? (ATOM MODEL)
LESSON 2
HOW DO YOU DESCRIBE MATTER?
LESSON 3
WHAT ARE SOLIDS, LIQUIDS, AND GASES?
LESSON 4
WHAT ARE MIXTURES AND
SOLUTIONS?
LESSON 5
HOW DOES MATTER CHANGE?
CHAPTER 4:
GROWTH & SURVIVAL
LESSON 1
WHAT PHYSICAL STRUCTURES DO LIVING THINGS HAVE?
LIFE SCIENCE
LESSON 2
HOW DO ADAPTATIONS HELP PLANTS?
LESSON 3
HOW DO ADAPTATIONS HELP ANIMALS?
LESSON 4
WHAT IS THE LIFE CYCLE OF SOME ANIMALS?
CHAPTER 6:
ECOSYSTEMS
LESSON 1
WHAT ARE THE PARTS OF AN ECOSYSTEM?
LIFE SCIENCE
LESSON 2
HOW DO ORGANISMS INTERACT IN AN ECOSYSTEM?
LESSON 3
HOW DO ECOSYSTEMS CHANGE?
LESSON 4
WHAT IMPACT DO HUMANS HAVE ON THE ECOSYSTEMS?
CHAPTER 8:
THE EARTH'S SURFACE
LESSON 6
WHAT ARE SOME ENERGY RESOURCES?
EARTH SCIENCE
LESSON 7
WHAT IS CONTAMINATION?
