5th Grade Science NGSS Aligned Unit About Earth's Systems and Human Impact

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Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?

  • This fifth-grade earth science unit fits the bill! We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.
  • It comes with:

- 8 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.

  • Lesson 1 - What is the Geosphere?
  • Lesson 2 - What is the Biosphere?
  • Lesson 3 - What is the Hydrosphere?
  • Lesson 4 - What is the Atmosphere?
  • Lesson 5 - Interactions Among the Four Spheres
  • Lesson 6 - Making a Model that Shows the Interaction Between Two of the Spheres
  • Lesson 7 - How Does Human Activity Affect the Environment?
  • Lesson 8 - What are People Doing to Try to Protect Our Environment/

Included within this resource are:

  • the standards
  • tips and suggestions
  • suggested YouTube Videos and books
  • Environmental Scientist Poster
  • Posters of the Hydrosphere and a Glacier
  • "I can" statement cards
  • Short Readings about Each of the Spheres
  • Reading Passages about Agriculture and Industry
  • Graphic Organizers
  • Task Cards of Different Environmental Issues (to give students options for research)
  • Final Project Guidelines and Rubrics
  • 9 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions

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Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area.
Integrate information from several texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.
By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening.
Acquire and use accurately a range of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when encountering an unknown term important to comprehension or expression.

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