Home
Professional Learning
Professional Learning
BetterLesson helps teachers and leaders make growth towards professional goals.
See what we offer
Learn more about
Coaching »Workshops »Learning Domains »
Instructional StrategiesLesson Plans
Sign Up Log In
Carrie Boyden
My Curriculum
About Me
My Curriculum
Carrie Boyden
5th Grade Science
82 Lessons
Memorial Intermediate
Fitchburg, MA
Urban Environment
Similar Teachers
Kara Nelson
84 Lessons
Meadowlark Elementray
MT
Jennifer Sallas
80 Lessons
Citrus Cove Elementary School
Boynton Beach, FL
Amy Miller
80 Lessons
Vossbeck Elementary School
Lynden, WA
Jennifer Mutch
42 Lessons
Conejo Elementary
Thousand Oaks, CA
View all Master Teachers
5th Grade Science
(7 Units, 82 Lessons)
Unit 6 - Forces and Motions(8 Lessons)
Unit 1 - Weather (9 Lessons)
Unit 2 - Structure, Function, and Properties of Matter(19 Lessons)
Unit 3 - Ecosystems and Interactions(19 Lessons)
Unit 4 - Earth's Changing Surface(11 Lessons)
Unit 5 - Out Of This World- A Journey Through Our Solar System(11 Lessons)
Unit 6 - Forces and Motions(8 Lessons)
Unit 7 - Water On Earth(5 Lessons)

What Does Gravity Have to Do With Weight and Mass?
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will use each planet's gravity to calculate their weight and how far they can jump each planet.
Standards
38 Resources
23 Favorites
38 Resources
23 Favorites

Types of Forces
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will participate in stations to experience different types of forces.
42 Resources
20 Favorites
42 Resources
20 Favorites

Newton's Laws of Motion
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will read about Newton's 3 Laws and apply their understanding of each one by classifying images illustrate the relationship each has with motion..
22 Resources
10 Favorites
22 Resources
10 Favorites

Investigating Newton's First Law of Motion- Inertia
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will investigate how a penny at rest stays at rest until a force is applied and its position changes.
27 Resources
10 Favorites
27 Resources
10 Favorites

Investigating Newton's Second Law-Mass and Accelaration
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will create a ramp to test varying amounts of mass to determine if the distance a car travels will increase as the mass of the car increases.
Standards
23 Resources
5 Favorites
23 Resources
5 Favorites

Investigating Newton's Third Law-Action = Reaction
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will create a rocket to illustrate Newton's Third Law of Motion.
Standards
28 Resources
5 Favorites
28 Resources
5 Favorites

Day 1- Engineering and Design: Zip Line
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will design a zip line that can transport a small object at least 1.5 meters from the top to the bottom under six seconds.
Standards
27 Resources
24 Favorites
27 Resources
24 Favorites

Day 2- Engineering and Design: Zip Line
5th Grade Science
» Unit:
Forces and Motions

Big Idea:Students will design a zip line that can transport a small object at least 5 meters from the top to the bottom under six seconds.
32 Resources
2 Favorites
32 Resources
2 Favorites