SALTA 5th grade
GRADE 5 SCIENCE
McGraw Hill Unit 3: Earth’s Interactive Systems
Module: Earth’s Water System
Total Time: 695 Min About 5 Weeks
Lesson 1: Water Distribution on Earth Lesson 3: Effects of the Hydrosphere
Module: Earth’s Other Systems
Lesson 1: Effects of the Geosphere Lesson 2: Effects of the Atmosphere Lesson 3: Effects of the Biosphere STEM Module Project: Design a Rainwater Collection System
Success Criteria: I’ll know I understand when I can make a graph that represents the availability of freshwater on Earth. Differentiated Activity - Choose 1 of the 3 listed Engineering Challenge or STEM Career Connection or Extend It
Elaborate: Inquiry Activity
30 min.
4 16-17 20
Evaluate
10 min.
Review: Review ELA standards for writing an informational paragraph with evidence.
18-19
20 min.
Learning Intention: I am learning that the Earth is covered in many different sources of water so that I can measure, estimate, graph, and fnd percentages of water distribution on Earth. Success Criteria: I’ll know that I have learned it when I can compare the quantity of saltwater vs. freshwater and provide evidence for the distribution of water on Earth.
Can be done in ELA block
POSSIBLE EXTENSIONS ● STEM Module Project Launch: Design a Rainwater Collection System
● Use the link to further read and research about Earth’s water. Advanced learners can read more about this and report what they learned back to the class via PowerPoint or other presentation methods.
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