5th Grade

5th grade

Changing Earth
4.10A, 4.10B, 5.10C, 5.1A, 5.1E, 5.1F, 5.1G, 5.2B, 5.3A, 5.5B, 5.5G
Weathering, deposition, and erosion will be discussed with a trailer ride down to the river to see it all first hand! Once you return, check out the stream table to see how a river is formed over time.

Adaptations
5.13A, 5.13B, 5.1F, 5.2B, 5.3A, 5.5F, 5.5B
Given an example, see if you can correctly identify the clue to the organism.

Weather
3.10A, 4.10C, 5.2B, 5.3B, 5.5A
Work in groups and use knowledge about weather to try and "break-in" to our escape room. Complete puzzles before the time is up in order to solve the mystery.

Soil
3.10B, 3.11A, 4.10B, 5.10B, 5.1G, 5.3B, 5.3C, 5.5D, 5.5G
Get your hands dirty and pick your own clay from the ground to form a clay pot just like the Native Americans did. Read about the Wonders of Clay.

Living Organisms
4.12A, 4.12B, 5.12A, 5.12B, 5.12C, 5.13A, 5.13B, 5.1E, 5.1F, 5.2B, 5.3A, 5.5F, 5.5B
Visit the live quail and go on an investigation to see if you can determine what predator is eating the quail. Also look at adaptations of the birds and how their environment allows them to survive and thrive. Also, go on an interactive trail to discover how organisms interact with their environment and about energy transfer within an ecosystem.