SISD Year At A Glance Curriculum Calendar Science (5 th Grade) 2015-2016 1st Grading Cycle Unit 1: Science Safety &Notebooking Notebooking Science Tools Lab Safety Measurement, B 5.2 C, B Unit 2: Matter Identify States of Matter (Solid, Liquid, Gas) Identify Changes in States of Matter Identify Freezing, Boiling, Melting of Water (Celsius) Mass, Volume, Density Magnetism (Attract/Repel) Sink/Float (Relative Density) Mixtures and Solutions Solubility in Water Classification of Matter based on Physical Properties, B 5.2 D, F, G, B 5.5 A, B, C, D 2 nd Grading Cycle Unit 4: Forms of Energy/Light & Sound (Continued) 5.6 A, B, C Unit 5: Changes to Earth s Surface Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Formation of Sedimentary Rock Landforms (Deltas, Canyons, Sand Dunes, Glaciers) by WWWI Identify Fossils using Models Formation of Fossil Fuels (Coal, Oil, Natural Gas) 5.2 A, C, D 5.3 A, C 5.7 A, B, D Unit 6: Natural Renewable & Nonrenewable (Mixed ) Alternative (Wind, Solar, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Biofuels) Conservation (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) 3 rd Grading Cycle Unit 7: Weather & Climate (Continued) 5.8 A, B Unit 8: Earth, Sun & Moon Systems Identify & Compare Characteristics of Earth, Sun, Moon Rotation (Day & Night Cycle) Tilt & Revolution (Seasons) Planets 5.3 C 5.8 C, D Unit 9: Energy in Ecosystems Biotic & Abiotic The Carbon Dioxide Oxygen Cycle Food Chains & Webs (Flow of Energy) Nutritional Labels Effects of Changes in Ecosystems 4 th Grading Cycle Unit 11: How Scientists Work Scientific Process Variables/Controls Investigations (Science Fair) Research of Scientists 5.2 A, B, C, D, E, F, G 5.3 A STAAR REVIEW Review of all Science All Previous Unit 11: How Scientists Work (Continued) 5.2 A, B, C, D, E, F, G 5.3 A
Unit 3: Forces &Motion Effects of Force Experimenting with Force 5.2 A, F 5.6 D Unit 4: Forms of Energy/Light & Sound Potential & Kinetic Energy Sound, Light, Mechanical, Thermal, Electrical Energy Conduction, Convection, Radiation Conductors & Insulators Circuits (Open, Closed, Series, Parallel) Properties of Light (Transparent, Translucent, Opaque, Transmit, Absorb) Concave/Convex Lenses Electromagnet 5.6 A, B, C 5.1 B 5.7 C Unit 7: Weather & Climate Sun & Ocean Interaction (Water Cycle) Difference Between Weather & Climate Weather Symbols 5.8 A, B 5.2 G 5.3 B, C 5.9 A, B, C, D Unit 10: Heredity & Adaptations Adaptations (Structures & Functions) Instincts Complete/Incomplete Metamorphosis (Life Cycles) Inherited Traits Learned Behaviors 5.2 D, F 5.3 A, B, D 5.10 A, B, C
Unit 1: Science Safety &Notebooking 6 8 Days, B 5.2 C, B Science Tools Lab Safety Measurement Notebooking Science Tools (triple beam balance, metric ruler, goggles, etc.) Measurement (grams, cm, m, mm, etc.) Activity: Wanted or Dressed for Safety Poster Resource Unit 2: Matter 13-15 Days, B 5.2 D, F, G, B 5.5 A, B, C, D Identify States of Matter (Solid, Liquid, Gas) Identify Changes in States of Matter Identify Freezing, Boiling, Melting of Water (Celsius) Mass, Volume, Density Magnetism (Attract/Repel) Sink/Float (Relative Density) Mixtures & Solutions Solubility in Water Physical Properties (Classification) Labs: Mystery Bags Relative Density Changes in Matter Solubility in Water Conductivity Tester Separate Mixtures Mixture & Solution Snack Resource
Matter, Properties, Solution, Relative Density, Boiling Point, Melting Point, Celsius Scale, Physical Property, Mixture, Dissolve, Evaporation, Condensation, Solid, Liquid, Gas, Freezing Point Unit 3: Forces & Motion 4-6 Days 5.2 A, F 5.6 D Effects of Force Experimenting with force Experiment, Force, Position, Work Unit 4: Forms of Energy/Light & Sound 10-12 Days 5.6 A, B, C Potential & Kinetic Energy Sound, Light, Mechanical, Thermal, Electrical Energy Conduction, Convection, Radiation Conductors & Insulators Circuits (Open, Closed, Series, Parallel) Properties of Light (Transparent, Translucent, Opaque, Transmit, Absorb) Reflection/Refraction Concave/Convex Lenses Investigations: Exploring Forces Bounce Height Energy Flipbook Scavenger Hunt Energy Labs: Will the bulb light? Electromagnet Open/Closed Circuit Series/Parallel Circuit Resource Resource
Electromagnet Reflection Refraction Visible Spectrum (prism) Energy, Mechanical Energy, Light Energy, Sound Energy, Thermal Energy, Flow, Circuit, Closed/Open Circuity, Reflection, Refraction, Concave, Convex Unit 5: Changes to Earth s Surface 15-17 Days 5.2 A, C, D 5.3 A, C 5.7 A, B, D Weathering, Erosion, Deposition Formation of Sedimentary Rock Landforms (Deltas, Canyons, Sand Dunes, Glaciers) by WWWI Identify Fossils using Models Formation of Fossil Fuels (Coal, Oil, Natural Gas) Sedimentary, Fossil Fuels, Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation, Delta, Canyon, Sand Dune, Wind, Water, Ice, Fossil, Model, Volcanic Eruption, Earthquake, Tsunami, Landslide, Hurricane, Tornado, Soil, Color, Texture Labs: Sand Dunes (wind) Glaciers (ice) Deltas (water) Canyons (water) Resource
Unit 6: Natural 7-9 Days 5.1 B 5.7 C Renewable & Nonrenewable (Mixed ) Alternative (Wind, Solar, Geothermal, Hydroelectric, Biofuels) Conservation (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) Alternative Energy, Hydroelectric, Geothermal, Biofuel, Renewable, Nonrenewable, Conservation Activity: Alternative Energy Poster Resource Unit 7: Weather & Climate 8-10 Days 5.8 A, B Sun & Ocean Interaction (Water Cycle) Difference Between Weather & Climate Weather Symbols Weather, Climate, Water Cycle, Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection, Absorbed, Evaporation, Low Pressure, High Pressure, Warm Front, Cold Front, Thunderstorm, Hurricane, Tornado, Haze, Fog, Rain, Freezing Rain, Wind Weather Poster (symbols) Water Cycle Project Resource
Unit 8: Earth, Moon & Sun Systems 13-15 Days 5.3 C 5.8 C, D Identify & Compare Characteristics of Earth, Sun, Moon Rotation (Day & Night Cycle) Tilt & Revolution (Seasons) Planets Waxing, Waning, Gibbous, Crescent, Full Moon, New Moon, Quarter Moon, Flow, Gravity, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Rotate, Axis, Physical Characteristic, Axial Tilt, Atmosphere, Layers, Craters, Mountains, Plains, Soil, Rock, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Sun, Earth, Moon Mobile Day & Night Cycle (globe) Rotation & Revolution Resource Unit 9: Energy in Ecosystems 13-15 Days 5.2 G 5.3 B, C 5.9 A, B, C, D Biotic & Abiotic The Carbon Dioxide Oxygen Cycle Food Chains & Webs (Flow of Energy) Nutritional Labels Effects of Changes in Ecosystems Systems in a Bottle Living/Nonliving Decomposers (bread demo) Resource
Ecosystem, Living, Nonliving, Energy, Food Chain, Food Web, Consumer, Producer, Decomposer, Predator, Prey, Overpopulation, Competition, Respiration, Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Photosynthesis, Species, Populations, Communities, Disturbance, Diversity Unit 10: Heredity & Adaptations 12-14 Days 5.2 D, F 5.3 A, B, D 5.10 A, B, C Adaptations (Structures & Functions) Instincts Complete/Incomplete Metamorphosis (Life Cycles) Inherited Traits Learned Behaviors Structure, Function, Inherited Trait, Learned Behavior, Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult, Nymph, Life Cycle, Seed, Seedling, Plant, Fruit, Embryo, Tadpole, Frog Lab: Complete Metamorphosis with Mealworms Habitat Game Who Am I? Resource
STAAR REVIEW 15-17 Days ALL REVIEW OF ALL SCIENCE Review of ALL Vocabulary Power Point Review Vocabulary Comprehension Hedge Hog Resource Unit 11: How Scientists Work 17-19 Days 5.2 A, B, C, D, E, F, G 5.3 A Scientific Process Variables/Controls Investigations (Science Fair) Scientific Method, Variable, Control, Problem, Hypothesis, Materials, Procedure, Results, Conclusion Scientific Method Science Fair Project Resource