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Science: Grade 5
Please use the links on the left to navigate to each science unit for more information.

Please email me if you have any science questions.

 Earth

Unit 1: Motions of the Earth

Students will understand how the position of the Earth in the solar system affects the conditions on our plant (day/night, seasons, moon phases)
ear 

Unit 2: Sound and Sense Organ: Ears

Students will understand that both sound is a form of energy. Sound is produced by the vibration of objects and transmitted by the 
vibration of air and objects. Students will be able to describe the structure and function of the human ear.

Unit 3: Light and Sense Organ: Eyes

Students will understand that light is a form of energy. Light travels in a straight line and can be reflected, refracted, and absorbed by objects.
Students will be able to describe the structure and function of the human eye.


 telescope

Unit 4: Sense Organs: Ear, Eye, Nose, Skin, Tongue

Students will understand that our sense organs perceive stimuli from the environment and send signals to the brain through the nervous 
system. Students will focus on the nose, skin, and tongue in this unit.



 

Unit 5: Tools and Technology

Students will explore and build musical instruments and optical tools.





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