Science

Earth in the Solar System

Watch this video and take good notes about the planets and our Solar System

DiscoveryEd Video about the Sun and Stars. Watch this to learn about the importance of our Sun. You need to log onto Discovery Education from your wcpss portal.
Explore this NASA site for kids. There are lots of things to do and learn.

Sun and Stars
Read this article about the sun and constellations. Then answer the questions in your science notebook.
Constellations is assigned on big universe. Read to find out about the night sky.
Youtube Video about Sun and Stars

The Human Body: Skeletal and Muscular System and Skin

Read this article about the Human Body. In your science journal write down 3 facts you learned.
Read this from Wonderopolis and think about how we move.
Human Body Study Jam
Can you put together the human skeleton?? Check your skill on abcya.

Landforms and Water on Earth

Visit Science For Kids for information about Water features

Elective: Aeronautics AIG

Here are some youtube videos that show how to build paper airplanes that:
fly straight and far:
video 1
video 2
fly for a long time
video 1
video 2

Matter: Structure, Properties and Change

Read this book about Air

Study Jams: Math and Science

Online NC Wise Owl

Planet Project

Here are some good websites for planet research.
Kids Astronomy
Planets for Kids
NASA Planet Info: GREAT SITE!!

Lotus Organizer

Projects

Bermuda Triangle

Can you solve the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle? Check out History.com.

Science Fair Information

The science fair is on February 3. All 5th grade students MUST complete a science fair project and a report. Please go to the Combs website for the science fair information or click here.
The rubric and outline for the written report is HERE.

Numble Jumble Science Vocabulary

Here are the 5th grade science vocabulary words for our weekly vocabulary quiz: Numble Jumble. words