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Science Fifth Grade Grade Level Content Expectations

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UNIT A - Characteristics of Living Things
      Chapter 1 - Classifying Living Things
  Lesson 1 - The Basic Unit of Life
  Lesson 2 - The Kingdoms of Life
      Chapter 2 - Plant Structure and Functions
  Lesson 3 - Roots, Stems, and Leaves
  Lesson 4 - Plant Responses and Adaptations
      Chapter 3 - Plant Diversity
  Lesson 5 - Plants Without Seeds
  Lesson 6 - Plants With Seeds
  Lesson 7 - Flowers and Seeds
     Chapter 4 - Animal Diversity
  Lesson 8 - Animal Traits
  Lesson 9 - Animal Adaptations
UNIT B - Living Things and Their Environments
     Chapter 5 - Interactions of Living Things
  Lesson 1 - Interactions in an Ecosystem
  Lesson 2 - Interactions Among Living Things
  Lesson 3 - How Populations Survive
     Chapter 6 - Ecosystems
  Lesson 4 - Cycles of Life
  Lesson 5 - Biomes
  Lesson 6 - How Ecosystems Change
UNIT C - Earth and Its Resources
     Chapter 7 - Landforms, Rocks, and Mineral
  Lesson 1 - Earth's Changing Crust
  Lesson 2 - Landforms
  Lesson 3 - Minerals of Earth's Crust
  Lesson 4 - Earth's Rocks and Soil
     Chapter 8 - Air, Water, and Energy
  Lesson 5 - Earth's Atmosphere
  Lesson 6 - Earth's Fresh Water
Lesson 7 - Earth's Oceans
  Lesson 8 - Energy Resources
UNIT D - Astronomy, Weather, and Climate
     Chapter 9 - Astronomy
  Lesson 1 - Earth and Its Neighbors
  Lesson 2 - The Solar System
     Chapter 10 - Weather
  Lesson 3 - Atmosphere and Air Temperature
  Lesson 4 - Water Vapor and Humidity
  Lesson 5 - Clouds and Precipitation
  Lesson 6 - Air Pressure and Wind
     Chapter 11 - Weather Patterns and Climate
  Lesson 7 - Air Masses and Fronts
  Lesson 8 - Severe Storms
  Lesson 9 - Climate
UNIT E - Properties of Matter and Energy
     Chapter 12 - Properties and Structure of Matter
  Lesson 1 - Physical Properties
  Lesson 2 - Elements and Compounds
  Lesson 3 - Solids, Liquids, and Gases
     Chapter 13 - Forms of Matter and Energy
  Lesson 4 - Mixtures and Solutions
  Lesson 5 - Chemical Changes
  Lesson 6 - Acids and Bases
  Lesson 7 - Matter and Energy
UNIT F - Motion and Energy
     Chapter 14 - Newton's Laws of Motion
Lesson 1 - Newton's First Law
  Lesson 2 - Newton's Second and Third Laws
  Lesson 3 - Newton's Law of Gravitation
     Chapter 15 - Sound Energy
  Lesson 4 - Sound Waves
  Lesson 5 - Pitch and Loudness
  Lesson 6 - Reflection and Absorption
     Chapter 16 - Light Energy
  Lesson 7 - Light and Mirrors
  Lesson 8 - Light and Lenses
  Lesson 9 - Light and Color
  Lesson 10 - Invisible Light