5th Grade Science Agenda: April 18th – 22nd, 2022

Monday

Easter / school holiday.

Tuesday

Weather observations

Carrying over from last week, students use folders,  activities,  picture books, google images as resources for the Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors,  and Learned or Inherited Activity  (front / back sheet).    Visual Vocabulary Journal sketchings:  Learned Behavior / Inherited Traits,  Interactions,  Interdependence.

Continue Food chain / web review.

Wednesday

Weather observations.  

Plant grass or lima bean seeds as part of life cycle review and soil types.    Each class has small planting area in cups or small plastic tubs.  Intro to Physical Science Review – Brainpop.com – Matter.

Resources:  Seeds / beans,  various types of soils,  

Thursday

Begin Physical Science Review.   Hands – on lab activity:  Characteristics of Matter – Physical State,  Magnetism,  Density (sink / float)  soluble in water (yes / no)  Conductor / Insulator.  Observe grass / bean plantings

Resources:  M. Minds 21-22 pgs. 7 – 8.  

Friday

Continue Physical Science Review.  Characteristics of matter.  

Grade #8:  The Science of it All.  10 item general review of some 5th grade Science concepts.  Continue observing bean / grass growth using data chart.  

 

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