Grade 5 - Physical Science Curriculum Map

The experiments in this module fall under fourteen topics that relate to six aspects of physical science: Properties of and Changes in Matter; Chemistry in the Classroom; Forces and

Simple Machines; Forces Acting on Structures and Mechanisms; Mechanisms Using

Electricity; and Electricity and Magnetism. In each section you will find teacher notes designed to provide you guidance with the learning intention, the success criteria, materials needed, a lesson outline, as well as provide some insight on what results to expect when the experiments are conducted. Suggestions for differentiation are also included so that all students can be successful in the learning environment.

Introduction:

• At a Glance 
• Introduction 
• Table of Contents 
• Teacher Assessment Rubric 
• Student Self-Assessment Rubric 

LESSON TOPICS

Lesson 1 - Properties of Matter

Lesson 2 - States of Matter

Lesson 3 - A Change of State

Lesson 4 - Physical or Chemical Changes in Matter

Lesson 5 - Mixing and Separating

Lesson 6 - Inclined Plane - Wedge (Simple Machines - Part One)

Lesson 7 - Screw - Lever (Simple Machines - Part Two)

Lesson 8 - Pulley, Wheel - Axle (Simple Machines - Part Three)

Lesson 9 - Simple Machines Three Lesson Bundle

Lesson 10 - Compound Machines

Lesson 11 - Forces on Structures

Lesson 12 - Under Construction

Lesson 13 - Moving the Load

Lesson 14 - Electricity

Lesson 15 - Electromagnetism

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