Fifth Grade
Trimester ONe Project:
Science Big Idea-Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due to their relative distance for the Earth
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Math Big Idea-Round and compare decimals to the 1,00's
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Project Overview
Gather data from the resources about the distance from a certain star to Earth and the sun to Earth
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Trimester Two Project:
Science big ideaDefine a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specific criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.
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math big ideaUnderstand concepts of volume and relate volume to multiplication and divsion
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Project overview
In groups, students will develop a product to ship to a customer, and determine how many units will be contained in a shipment.
{ship the chip}
{ship the chip}
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Trimester Three Project:
Science Big IdeaDescribe and graph the amounts and percentages of water on Earth
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Math big ideaPerform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and decimals to the hundredths place.
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Project Overview
Students will move through different erosion rotations, while making observations in their erosion notebook.
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