SALTA 5th grade

GRADE 5 SCIENCE

McGraw Hill Grade 4 Unit 2: Using Energy

McGraw Hill Grade 4 Unit 2: Using Energy Module: Natural Resources in the Environment

TOTAL TIME: 400 MIN About 2 Weeks

Lesson 1: Energy from Nonrenewable Resources Lesson 2: Energy from Renewable Resources

Lesson 3: Impact of Energy Use Lesson 4: Design Energy Solutions

● Fossil fuel ● Natural resource

● Conservation ● Pollution ● Constraint ● Criteria ● Design process ● prototype

● Nonrenewable resource ● Alternative energy source ● Biofuel ● Geothermal energy ● Hydroelectricity ● Renewable resource ● Solar power

MATERIALS NEEDED

Lesson 1

Lesson 3 ● Safety goggle ● Aluminum pie pan or other container with water ● Ruler

● Ninety beads (non-renewable) ● Ten beads of a different color (renewable) ● Small bowl ● Small brown paper bag Lesson 2 ● Sixty beads of one color (non-renewable) ● Forty beads of a different color (renewable) ● Twenty beads of a different color ● Small bowl ● Small brown bag.

● Dark olive oil ● Bird feather ● Paper towels ● Dish detergent ● Plastic spoon ● Cotton balls ● Pieces of sponge ● Chenille stems

Lesson 4

● Safety goggles ● Two pencils ● Milkshake straw ● Scissors ● Masking tape ● 50-cm piece of thread

● Paper clip ● Stopwatch