Weekly Lesson Plans
May 22 - May 26
Monday - Science Court;
Tuesday - Natural Resources Jeopardy;
Wednesday - Recycling Project and Paper are due today!; Science Olympiad Event #1
Thursday - Science Olympiad Event #2;
Friday - 5th Grade Assessment Quiz;
April 24 - April 28
Monday - Science State Assessment Part I; 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Tuesday - State Practice Tests;
Wednesday - Science State Assessment Part II; 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Thursday - Motion Basketball Review
Friday - Weekly QUIZ (5th grade curriculum)
April 3 - April 7
Monday - Balanced and Unbalanced Forces; notes;
Tuesday - Motion Graphs; notes; IXL 4th Grade G.2 due by Thursday
Wednesday - Science Review; practice state released items on test
Thursday - Rube Goldberg and Paper due today !;
Friday - No School; Have a great spring break!
March 27 - March 31
Monday - Newton's 3rd Law of Motion; notes; worksheet for homework; Classkick Friction assignment is due today!
Tuesday - Motion in Sports Google Slides assignment; due by Friday
Wednesday - Finish Motion in Sports Google Slides assignment; turn in by Friday; Rube Goldberg project on Flip due April 6
Thursday - Potential Energy; "On the Rebound" experiment
Friday - QUIZ #2 (Motion); Scholastic News
March 20 - March 24
Monday - Inertia; Science Court episode; worksheet for homework
Tuesday -Newton's 1st Law of Motion; inertia; notes; "Bodies at Rest" class experiment
Wednesday - Newton's 2nd Law of Motion; wear running shoes today!; Classkick - Friction assignment is due by Friday
Thursday - Newton's 3rd Law of Motion; notes; worksheet for homework
Friday - QUIZ #1 (Motion); Scholastic News
Last Day of 3rd Grading Period (3/24)
March 13 - March 17
Monday - Introduction into Motion Energy; notes
Tuesday -Friction; class demonstration; Formative homework questions
Wednesday - Inertia; Newton's 1st Law of Motion; notes; experiment in class
Thursday - Homemade Music Instrument and Paper presentation day!
Friday - 5th Grade Checkpoint Quiz;
Musical Instrument and Paper is due March 16!
SOUND STUDY GUIDE.doc
March 6 - March 10
Monday - Chaotic Computation experiment; Bill Nye video (Sound); worksheet for homework
Tuesday -Sound Review; Actively Learn article due Thursday
Wednesday - Sound Review;
Thursday - Sound Review;
Friday - Final Unit TEST - Sound Energy (Edulastic);
Musical Instrument and Paper is due March 16!
February 27 - March 3
Monday - Sound Transmission; notes; Classkick project is due today!;
Hot and Cold molecules demonstration in class
Tuesday -Adobe Sound Energy video; Bingo worksheet homework
Wednesday - Finish and Turn in Adobe Sound Energy video; worksheet for homework
Thursday - Identify Pitch sounds; Socrative assessment
Friday - Quiz #3 (Edulastic); Scholastic News
Musical Instrument and Paper is due March 16!
February 20 - February 24
Monday - No School;
Tuesday -"Breaking the Silence" video; worksheet
Wednesday - Musical Instrument at home Project; due March 16; Flip video on "Pitch and Volume" is due Friday!
Thursday - School Tour for Sound; Classkick project due February 27
Friday - Quiz #2 (sound);
February 13 - February 17
Monday - Science Court; worksheet homework
Tuesday -Pitch (frequency); notes; Freckle "What is Sound?" article due Thursday
Wednesday - Volume (amplitude); notes; IXL A.1 due Friday
Thursday - Breaking the Silence; video; hot vs. cold molecules experiment
Friday - Quiz #1 (sound);
January 30 - February 3
Monday - Reflection & Refraction; Flipgrid at home experiment; due Friday; white and black light experiment in class
Tuesday -Dog House Challenge;
Wednesday - Light Vocabulary Chart; due Friday
Thursday - Mirror Maze; Formative review
Friday - Quiz #4 (lenses); Flipgrid presentations;
study guide.pdfLight Study Guide for Quiz.docx
January 16 - January 20
Monday - No School; MLK Day
Tuesday -"Out of the Darkness"; video
Wednesday - Mirrors; concave and convex; notes
Thursday - Mirrors - Google Slides presentation; notes
Friday - Quiz #2 (mirrors); Scholastic News
January 2 - January 6
Monday - No School
Tuesday -Life Science Jeopardy;
Wednesday - Google Forms Life Science Vocabulary Quiz;
Thursday - Life Science Unit TEST;
Friday - Post Instruction Checkpoint; Scholastic News
December 19 - December 23
Monday - Science Flipbook project; due by Wednesday
Tuesday -Finish Life Science Flipbook project;
Wednesday - The Lorax; complete summary/reflection assignment
Thursday - Magic School Bus; "Christmas episode"
Friday - No School! Have a blessed holiday season! See you next year!
December 12 - December 16
Monday - Beneficial Bug Research; Google Docs due by Wednesday
Tuesday -Symbiosis Review;
Wednesday - Succession; notes; primary and secondary succession;
Thursday - Human Impact; notes; reclamation
Friday - QUIZ #5
December 5 - December 9
Monday - Symbiosis; notes; (mutualism, commensalism, parasitism); ODE Checkpoint Assessment (Life Science)
Tuesday -Symbiosis; review game
Wednesday - Invasive Species; Google Docs research paper
Thursday - Invasive Species; finish and turn in Google Docs paper
Friday - QUIZ #4
November 28 - December 2
Monday - Adaptations; notes; (structural and behavioral); Adobe Web Page project on an animal's adaptations - due Thursday
Tuesday - Extinct; notes; Formative research project
Wednesday - Symbiosis; notes; (mutualism, commensalism, parasitism)
Thursday - Symbiosis; review game
Friday - QUIZ #3
November 21 - November 25
Monday - Food Web; construct a food web in Classkick.com
Tuesday - Finish Food Web;
Wednesday - No School
Thursday - Happy Thanksgiving !
Friday - No School
November 14 - November 18
Monday - Energy in Ecosystems; Google Slides assignment in class
Tuesday - Food Webs; IXL skill P.3 ("Identify roles in food chains ") due by Thursday
Wednesday - Needs of Organisms; food, water, shelter, space; notes
Thursday - Adaptations; structural and behavioral; notes
Friday - QUIZ #2 (vocabulary)
November 7 - November 11
Monday - Introduction to Ecosystems; notes
Tuesday - Food Chains; IXL skill W.3 ("Phases of the Moon") due by Thursday
Wednesday - Food Chains; 10% transferred
Thursday - Photosynthesis; notes
Friday - QUIZ #1 (vocabulary)
October 31 - November 4
Monday - Bingo Review; Final Unit TEST on Earth & Space Science Friday !
Tuesday - Space Jeopardy Review; IXL skill W.1("Shadows") due by Thursday
Wednesday - Space Odyssey Review
Thursday - Leaf Identification project due today !
Friday - Final Unit TEST - Earth & Space Science
First Quiz Study Guide.docx
October 24 - October 28
Monday - Constellations; notes; Classkick assignment (constellation research) - finish by Wednesday
Tuesday - Science Benchmark Assessment; IXL skill ("Earth’s rotation and orbit") due by Thursday
("Earth’s rotation and orbit")
Wednesday - Leaf Identification project (Google Slides); due November 3
Thursday - Hyperdoc assignment; in class
Friday - QUIZ #4
October 17 - October 21
Monday - Land, Water & Atmosphere; notes; worksheet for homework
Tuesday - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors; notes
Wednesday - How Does Your Garden Grows poster board is due today !;
Thursday - Constellations; research assignment
Friday - Space Escape Room activity!
The Garden project is due October 19!
October 3 - October 7
Monday - Seasons; "Science Court" episode; worksheet for homework.
Tuesday - Moon Phases; textbook pages 40-44; notes; worksheet for homework. Study Guide will be passed out.
Wednesday - Seasonal Changes; Google Slides project (monsoon, tornado, hurricane, dry); due by Friday
Thursday - Seasonal Changes; class work day on project.
Friday - Quiz #1 - Earth Science; Scholastic News magazine
SEEDS are hopefully planted this week!
The Garden project is due October 19!
September 26 - September 30
Monday - Day and Night; notes; (Earth's rotation causes day and night); time zones; worksheet due Wednesday.
Tuesday - Shadows Investigation; observe and measure changes in our shadows at different times during the day.
Wednesday - Equinox and Solstice; seasons have different amounts of daylight
Thursday - Seasons; notes; earth's tilted axis causes seasons.
Friday - Quiz #1 - Earth Science; Scholastic News magazine
SEEDS are hopefully planted this week!
The Garden project is due October 19!
Study guide scientist.pptx
September 19 - September 23
Monday - Scientist Research Project; complete a Google Slides presentation with a partner. Due Wednesday, September 21.
Tuesday - Scientist Research Project; complete and share presentation.
Wednesday - Final Unit TEST on "Think Like a Scientist"
Thursday - Introduce Earth, Sun and Moon; notes in notebook.
Friday - Checkpoint #1 - Earth Science (Friday Quiz); Scholastic News magazine
SEEDS are hopefully planted this week!
The Garden project is due October 19!
September 12 - September 16
Monday - Pendulum investigation: Part II; review steps of the scientific method; collect data and draw conclusions at the end of the experiment.
Tuesday - Paper Towel experiment; review steps of the scientific method; collect data and draw conclusions at the end of the experiment.
Wednesday - How Does Your Garden Grow?; directions for at-home experiment project; poster board is due October 19!
Thursday - Smarter Than a 5th Grader review; review steps of the scientific method; tools and safety rules.
Friday - Weekly Quiz #2 (scientific method); microscope investigation in class
September 5 - September 9
Monday - No School - Labor Day
Tuesday - Lab Safety Rules; notes in notebook; read text page 8; review science tools; Mass Minders activity in class.
Wednesday - Scientific Method; read text pages 20-21; notes in notebook; video
Thursday - Pendulum investigation: Part I; review steps of the scientific method; collect data and draw conclusions at the end of the experiment.
Friday - Weekly Quiz #1 (tools and lab safety); Scholastic News magazine; Legends of Learning
April 24 - April 28
Monday - Science State Assessment Part I; 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Tuesday - State Practice Tests;
Wednesday - Science State Assessment Part II; 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Thursday - Motion Basketball Review
Friday - Weekly QUIZ (5th grade curriculum)