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Standard 5.S.1

5.S.1 The student will use the science and engineering practices, including the processes and skills of scientific inquiry, to develop understandings of science content.

Grade(s): 5

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2014

Process Skills
Process Skills

Lesson

Students will learn about the six different types of skills and participate in daily activities/mini-labs to help them better understand the importance of each.

The Three Little Pigs - STEAM Lesson
The Three Little Pigs - STEAM Lesson

Lesson

Students will use their prior knowledge of the children’s book The Three Little Pigs in an exciting ELA and STEAM combined activity. They will use persuasive writing techniques using research...

Roaring Rockets
Roaring Rockets

Lesson

In this lesson, students will learn a brief history of rockets, rocket design, and build and test a foam rocket. This lesson can be used in a larger Force and Motion Unit.

Catapult Calamity
Catapult Calamity

Lesson

Students will use engineering skills and knowledge of forces, motion, angles and simple machines to build a catapult that will hit multiple targets.

Catesby - ZOOM!
Catesby - ZOOM!

Lesson

Students will demonstrate observation skills by using the elements of art, while drawing an item from nature from three distances.

Rocket | Hobby Shop
Rocket | Hobby Shop

Interactive

In this science-based game, choose and customize a rocket. Launch your rocket and learn about Newton's Laws.
Brain Teasers | NASA Online
Brain Teasers | NASA Online

Interactive

These brain teasers can help you develop your creative thinking, an important skill for inventors. Try out the brain teaser game.