5th Grade

Space Systems

Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems

5-PS3-1. Use models to describe that energy in animals’ food (used for body repair, growth, and motion and to maintain body warmth) was once energy from the sun.

5-LS1-1. Support an argument that plants get the materials sites. they need for growth chiefly from air and water.

5-LS2-1. Develop a model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment.*

Earth Systems: Spheres and Natural Space Systems

5-ESS2-1.Develop a model using an example to describe ways the geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and/or atmosphere interact.

5-ESS2-2.Describe and graph the amounts of salt water and fresh water in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth.

4-ESS3-1. Obtain and combine information to describe that energy and fuels are derived from natural resources and their uses affect the environment.

5-ESS3-1.Obtain and combine information about ways individual communities use science ideas to protect the Earth’s resources and environment*