Grade Level:
5th
Six Weeks:
1st
Overarching Concept:
Communication
Organizing Idea:
The Ins and Outs of Communication
The Watercycle: Precipitation,
Evaporation, Condensation
An Introduction to Cells
Cells: The Building Blocks of Life
Single-Celled Organisms
What Goes On Inside Cells
Invertebrate:
Intro and Overview
The Principals and
Tools of Magnification
The Stereomicroscope
The Standard Light Microscope
Using Specimen Slides
with a Microscope
Procedures for Making a Slide
Bacteria: Friends or Enemies?
Kingdom of Fungi:Common
Types and Charateristics
Why Maps are Useful
Scale and Distance on a Map
The Earth's Hemispheres
The Earth's Address System:
Lines of Latitude and Longitude
Regions of the United States
Internet Sites Chart
PowerPoint Presentations Chart
Link to the Scott Foresman Web site
Elementary Curriculum
Instructional Resources