Fifth Grade – 4th Six Weeks Activities

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Overarching Concept:  Balance and Stability

Organizing Idea:  It’s a Balancing Act

Science:

     Electricity

     Energy resources: Fossil fuels, Nuclear Alternative Energy

     Magnetism and Electricity

     Light and Sound

Social Studies:

     History: War of 1812

     Expanding the Frontier: Louisiana Purchase, Lewis & Clark Expedition

     Civil War: Causes & Events, Differences Between North & South, Results,

             Reconstruction

Language Arts

     Expository

          Judgment & Decisions

          Drawing Conclusions

          Important and Unimportant

          Information

                Fact / Non-fact

 

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Butter Battle Book Lesson   Created by Susan Jackson

 

Investigating Ingredients:  Cereal   (Judgment/decisions: Research)     created by Cheryl Gee

 

Lewis and Clark Expedition:  Internet scavenger hunt to find facts about the two explorers.