Quarter 1 Science

5.L.1.1 Single and Multi-celled Organisms:

Explain why some organisms are capable of surviving as a single cell while others require many cells that are specialized to survive.

• Structure & Function

• Structure & Function video - watch to 5:10

• Structure & Function of Roots

• Cells

• Cell Specialization

• Plant Cells

• Animal Cells

• Unicellular vs. Multicellular

• Vocabulary Flashcards

5.L.1.2 Human Body Systems:

Compare the major systems of the human body (digestive, respiratory, circulatory, muscular, skeletal, and nervous) in terms of their functions necessary for life.

• How the Body Work

• The Human Body

• All Systems Go Game: Find where the organs belong in Arnold's body!

• Body Systems: Interactive investigation of all the different parts of each body system

• Brain Pop:

  • Body Systems

  • Digestive System

  • Circulatory System

  • Respiratory System

  • Nervous System

  • Lymphatic System

  • Endocrine System

  • Heart

  • Skeleton

  • Joints

  • Muscles

5.L.1.3 Characterics of Living Organisms

Understand why organisms differ from or are similar to their parents based on the characteristics of the organism.

• Investigating Heredity on Discovery Ed. (You'll have to sign in using your WakeID.)

• Heredity - Brain Pop

• Heredity - StudyJams

• What are Traits?

• What are DNA and Genes?

• Heredity Vocabulary Flashcards