SALTA 5th grade

GRADE 5 SCIENCE

McGraw Hill Unit 3: Earth’s Interactive Systems

Module: Earth’s Water System

Total Time: 695 Min About 5 Weeks

Lesson 1: Water Distribution on Earth Lesson 3: Effects of the Hydrosphere

Module: Earth’s Other Systems

Lesson 1: Effects of the Geosphere Lesson 2: Effects of the Atmosphere Lesson 3: Effects of the Biosphere STEM Module Project: Design a Rainwater Collection System

● Erosion ● Floodplain ● Hot spot

● Deforestation ● Endangered extinct

MATERIALS NEEDED ● Graph Paper ● Colored Pencils

● Piece of cardboard ● Aluminum foil ● Clear plastic bin ● Two measuring cups ● Four cups of warm water ● Four cups of cold water

● 4 small aluminum pans ● 250 mL measuring cup and water ● Dirt ● Sand ● Gravel ● Small rocks ● Any textbook ● Plastic tray or container ● Clay ● Spray bottle ● Water ● Science notebooks for students

● Red food coloring ● Blue food coloring

READING STREET CONNECTIONS

ENVISION CONNECTIONS

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Topic 3 p.109 Water Usage

● Lesson 3-1 Water Usage ● Lesson 3-7 Our Water Footprint Topic 6 Opener States of Matter ● Lesson 6-4 Measuring Glaciers ● Lesson 6-8 Pack Ice Topic 11 Opener Grand Canyon ● Lesson 11-1 Hoodoos ● Lesson 11-8 Glacial Erosion Topic 1 Problem Solving Reading Mat Oceans of the Past Topic 15 Problem Solving Reading Mat Life in the Oceans