5th Grade Science
(7 Units, 80 Lessons)
Unit 2 - Matter and Its Interactions (10 Lessons)
Matter Foldable and Modeling Matter5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
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Matter and Its Interactions
Big Idea:Students will use items such as buttons and pom poms to create 3D models of the particles in each state of matter.
Investigating Change of State 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
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Big Idea:Students investigate changes in matter by watching ice change to water, water change to steam, and steam condense back into water.
Chocolate Changes State 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
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Big Idea:Students will be making their own yummy treats by melting chocolate, adding it to candy molds, and then freezing it back into a solid.
Changing Matter: Is Weight the Same or Different? 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
5th Grade Science
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Matter and Its Interactions
Big Idea:Students conduct a hands on investigation to determine how matter, changing state, effects the property of weight.
Dissolving Salt 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
5th Grade Science
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Big Idea:Students investigate solubility by dissolving salt in water and finding a way to prove that the salt is still present in the water.
Physical Changes Versus Chemical Changes 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
5th Grade Science
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Big Idea:Students make glue balls, lava lamps, origami dogs, and many more exciting things to help them differentiate between physical and chemical changes.
Using Properties to Identify White Powders5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
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Big Idea:Students observe physical and chemical properties of white powders and then use those initial observations to help them identify these powders when presented without labels
Electrical Conductors 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
5th Grade Science
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Big Idea:Students build circuits and then replace the switch with various items to test if they are good conductors of electricity.
Using Properties to Separate Mixtures 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
5th Grade Science
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Matter and Its Interactions
Big Idea:Students use tools such as sieves, magnets, and filter paper to help them separate mixtures.
Unit 2 Assessment 5th Grade Science» Unit:Matter and Its Interactions
5th Grade Science
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Matter and Its Interactions
Big Idea:Students will complete a written assessment, as well as a choice board project to demonstrate their understanding of the standards related to matter.
