Science in 5th grade:
This year students will be
studying 4 different units. Each unit is designed for kids to understand the
scientific procedure and develop a sense of what real scientists do on a daily
basis. Our district uses a program called Foss. For more information, click here.
The four units we will cover
are:
1. The Water Planet
2. Variables
3. Mixtures and
Solutions
4. Environments:
Learning about Animal Adaptations:
Site 1: Animal Planet: Top 10 Animal Adaptations
Site 2: Interactive Animal Adaptations
1. The Water Planet
- The true distance between planets
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3. Mixtures and Solutions:
- True Flix: Elements
- Junk Yard Analysis
- Separating Mixtures
