5th Grade NGSS Space Bundle | Solar System, Star Brightness, Earth, & Gravity
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Description
Your class is going to love this! With 6 weeks of space lessons, your students will conduct investigations, explore how parachutes impact the effect of gravity, learn why the Sun appears so bright, explore changing shadows, write claims with evidence and reasoning, design models, and engineer parachutes. This bundle is perfect for NGSS 5-PS2-1, 5-ESS1-1, and 5-ESS1-2.
The units include teacher directions, examples, a schedule of activities, notebook ideas, a multiple choice assessment, and all the printables you need!
Check out the free planning guide for the full year.
Units
Earth in Motion 5-ESS1-2
8 Days
Start with your study of space by learning about changing shadows and Earth's motion. Investigate shadows and changing daylight to learn why shadows' length and position change throughout the day.
Stars 5-ESS1-1
10 Days
Continue your study by exploring the apparent brightness and relative distance of stars to learn why we see the Sun during the day and other stars at night.
Gravity and Parachutes 5-PS2-1
10 Days
Learn about the effects of gravity and engineer a parachute.
Rationale
I’m here to connect standards-based learning with engagement and to connect college and career readiness with the natural world. Let’s work together to help students explore, learn, and experience science.
Let’s do this!
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