Grade 5

Grade 5 Library Lessons

Wonderopolis

http://wonderopolis.org/

ABC’s of Website Evaluation Chart

See Mrs. F. for your chart... then use the websites below.

Sites to Examine:

Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus

www.zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/

Mountain Gorillas: 

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/facts/mountain-gorilla 

Fisher Price Airplane Development

http://www.weathergraphics.com/tim/fisher/

How do DNA tests work?

https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/explainer-how-dna-testing-works

Dihydrogen Monoxide

www.dhmo.org/

Pluto

​https://worldbookonline.com/student-new/#/article/home/ar435500/pluto

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Don’t believe everything you read on the internet!

          Biome Web Sites

www.thewildclassroom.com

https://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/

http://www.mbgnet.net/

 http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/.

http://www.worldbiomes.com/

http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/temperateforest.html

www.bioexpedition.com

Use PebbleGo Next to find info too! 

Science/ Life Science/ Life in an Ecosystem/ Biomes 

Two Truths and a Lie

Sources for Two Truths and a Lie Unit

Table 1: Puppy’s Got a Brand-New Pal

 Source 1 :   https://www.britannica.com/animal/Barbados-threadsnake

 Source 2 :    http://bit.ly/ttaal151t

 Source 3 :     http://bit.ly/ttaal152t

 Source 4:      https://www.psu.edu/news/story/worlds-smallest-snake-found-barbados

Table 2: The Tiny Guardians of Your Bookshelf

Source 1:  https://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/running-ponies/how-book-scorpions-tend-to-your-dusty-tomes/

Source 2:  http://bit.ly/ttaal155t

Source 3:  https://extension.psu.edu/pseudoscorpions

Source 4:  http://bit.ly/ttaal157t

Table 3:  Mighty Mollusks

Source 1:  https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/150219-strongest-limpets-animals-science-technology-engineering-materials

Source 2:https://www.cnn.com/2015/02/18/europe/limpet-teeth 

Source 3: http://bit.ly/ttaal160t

Source 4: http://bit.ly/ttaal161t

Table 4: The Flowery Smell of Death

Source 1:  https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/130722-corpse-flower-blooms-us-botanic-garden-plants

Source 2:https://longwoodgardens.org/sprout

Source 3: http://bit.ly/ttaal131t

Source 4:  http://bit.ly/ttaal132t   

Table 5: Eyes Watching from the Darkness

Source 1:  http://bit.ly/ttaal134t

Source 2:https://www.santharia.com/bestiary/slyrking_moss.htm 

Source 3: http://bit.ly/ttaal136t

Source 4: http://bit.ly/ttaal137t

Table 6: A Fungus Among Us

Source 1:  http://bit.ly/ttaal126t

Source 2: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/cordyceps-zombie-fungus-takes-over-ants

Source 3: http://bit.ly/ttaal128t

Source 4: https://www.britannica.com/science/zombie-ant-fungus