5th graders will take a science EOG at the end of the year. Knowing the vocabulary is essential! We will study 4 units, one per a quarter during the school year. The below resources are organized by unit.
Review for all units:
5th graders need to know the functions and parts of the following systems:
Skeletal, Muscular, Circulatory, Nervous, Digestive, Respiratory
Know how these body systems work together in multicellular organisms!
Quizlet flashcards for this unit
Here are some slides to help review this unit's information:
Skeletal System
The Heart & Circulatory System
Nervous System
Respiratory System
Muscular system
Digestive System
Review activities & games: www.symbaloo.com/mix/ecosystemsbiomes
Food Chains
Ecosystems & Biomes:
Habitats
Adaptations
Food webs:
Aquatic Ecosystems
Decomposers
During this unit, students will be studying weather patterns, the water cycles, types of clouds (and the associated weather), cold and warm fronts, high and low pressure, local winds, global winds, jet stream, gulf stream, currents, etc.
Click below for additional resources:
Weather vs: Climate:
Water Cycle
Wind:
Jet Streams, Fronts, etc.
Gulf Stream
High and Low Pressure Systems
Land & Sea Breeze
Seasons
Currents:
Weather Maps
Jet Stream
Clouds and weather
Students will study forces and motion, including Newton's 3 laws of motion and the types of heat transfer.
Quizlet set for this unit: https://quizlet.com/VicinusTeam/folders/forces-and-motion/sets
Heat Transfer
Newton's Laws of Motions
Physical & Chemical Changes
Balanced & Unbalanced Forces