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

TIME: 60 Min

LESSON 1: Effects of the Geosphere

LESSON PACING LEARNING INTENTIONS & SUCCESS CRITERIA ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

PG #

● Plastic tray or container ● Clay ● Spray bottle ● Water

Explore

30 min. Learning Intention:

66-69

I am investigating how the fow of liquids are affected by the shape of the land. Success Criteria: I’ll know I have it when I can make a claim with evidence and reasoning

Predict the Flow of Water

Explain

35 min. Learning Intention:

70-75

I am reading about features of the geosphere, mountains, volcanoes, landslides, Earth’s soil, and types of soil.

Close Reading

Can be done in ELA block

Success Criteria:

I’ll know I have it when I can summarize what I read using complete sentences and academic language in my science notebook.

Expand (Optional)

15 min. Learning Intention:

78

I am learning about a STEM Career Connection.

(Consider for Advanced Learners or Early Finishers)

Success Criteria: I’ll know I have it when I am able to explain what a cave tour guide does to a partner.