Science 5

Course Description

Science 5 shows how humans use God’s creation and design. Topics will include minerals and rocks, fossils, matter and heat, sound and light, weather, biomes, ecosystems, and the respiratory and circulatory systems. Students develop science process skills by participating in hands-on activities and projects.

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Recommended Viewing Schedule

five 30-minute lessons a week; 126 lessons total

Other Fifth Grade Classes

Reading 5 | Bible 5 | English 5 | Handwriting 5 | Spelling 5 | Heritage Studies 5 | Math 5

Student Text

Science 5 focuses on man’s use of God’s Creation and design as well as a study of minerals and rocks, fossils, matter and heat, sound and light, weather, biomes, ecosystems, and the respiratory and circulatory systems. The student develops his science process skills as he participates in hands-on activities and projects. The Science 5 student text provides age-appropriate scientific information through text, diagrams, graphs and charts, annotated photographs, and illustrations. Special interest boxes and Quick Check sections are included in all text lessons. The student text also contains instructions for experiments, activities, and projects. Application and higher-level thinking questions are at the end of each chapter. A glossary and index are located at the end of the book.

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Meet the Instructor

Mrs. Kristin Dunn, BS, MEd

Mrs. Dunn loves children and enjoys teaching them to explore new concepts. "My goal is to encourage spiritual growth as students prepare for the future. Learning is a lifelong process, and I hope to communicate the importance of learning to your student."

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