Science Resources – Grade 5/6 A – Discover God’s World

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1
The Nature of Science

Outside Checkout  (5)
There is No Air!  (7)
It’s Just a Book  (8)
Life Is Great  (11)
To Your Health  (13)
Matter Matters  (15)
What on Earth? (17)

Can You Hear a Fly Walk?  (11)
Health Practices  (14, R11)
It’s All in the Swing  (16)
Worms  (R15)

AIMS Bubble Busters $

 

DE Scientific Method and Measurement
DE What Is Pattern Discovery?
DE What Is the Scientific Method?
DE Scientific Method: Motion

 

2
Living Things

Hey, This is Rotten!  (23)
What Is Alive?  (24)
Cells Are It!  (27)
Soft and Hard  (31)
Multiplication Is Not Just Math  (35)
Isn’t That Beautiful? (40)

Are These Alive?  (26)
Model Me!  (29)
The Cell with the Wall (34)
More of the Same  (38)
Plant or Animal? (R41)

AIMS Pop-Up Cells $

 

DE - TLC What Is a Living Thing?
DE What Is Life?

EB Comparison of cell types

3
Classification

Out of Chaos  (47)
Be the Librarian  (48)
Two at a Time  (51)
What a Group!  (56)
WHAZIT?  (59)

Organize Us  (49)
Colors, Shapes and Sizes  (50)
What’s in Common?  (62)
Examining the Evidence  (R65)

CG G7 Predator or Prey $

U - The Six Kingdoms

DE How Living Things Are Classified

 

4
Fish

Seahorse  (69)
How Big the Fish?  (70)
Fishy Ideas  (73)
Bunches of Fish  (78)
Food Chain Game  (79)
Shoot It Down!  (81)

Design Me!  (75)
Something Fishy  (77)
Features of a Fish  (R87)

Design a Fish
AIMS Cold-Blooded Bananas $

 

DE What Is a Fish?
DE The Ultimate Guide: Sharks

 

5
Amphibians and Reptiles

WHAT DO YOU KNOW?  (87)
Mom, I Have Gills! (88)
Is It Real? #1  (90)
For Real  (91)
Is It Real? #2  (94)
Old Stuff  (98)
Which Is Which?  (100)

Amphibians and Reptiles  (92)
Reptiphibians  (93)
Frog Metamorphosis (R113)

Frog Metamorphosis
Leap, Frog LEAP!
Who Am I?

 

DE Reptiles
DE Science Investigations: Investigating Animals

 

6
Birds

Snow White (109)
WHAT DOYOU KNOW?  ( 110)
Wing It  (112)
Velcro Feathers  (116)
Movin’ On  (121)
Bunches of Birds  (124)

Birds, Birds Everywhere (115)
Feather Observation  (120)
Owl Pellets  (R141)

Food Tools
Bird External Structure
Feather Structure
AIMS A Heart for Birds $

 

DE Ultimate Guide: The Birds of Prey
DE Science Investigations: Investigating Animals

 

7
Mammals

WHAZIT?  (133)
Mammal Feathers  (134)
WHAZITFOR?  (137)
Classy Mammals  (139)
Stayin’ Put  (144)
Original Plan  (149)

Mammal Charades  (134)
Classifying Mammals  (139)
What’s It Take?  (143)
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow  (148)
Making Tracks  (R167)

Blubber vs Buoyancy
Place Your Order
Mammal Collage
CG F7  Territorial Toothpicks $

 

DE Life Science: Mammals
DE The Dolphin
DE Ultimate Guide: Great Apes

EB Types of Whales

Chapter

EXISTING Openers
(Teacher Demo)

EXISTING Student
 Lab Activities

NEW Student Lab Activities

Updates / Frontiers

Video

Images

8
What Am I Worth

Worth a Million!  (161)
Name Flags  (162)
Want-a-Friend  (165)
Happy with Yourself?  (167)
Will It Survive?  (170)

Personality Plus!  (164)
Friends  (165)
High and Low  (171))
To Be All That I Can  (175)
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions (R197)

   

DE Know Yourself: The Secret of Self-Esteem (A Sunburst Title)
DE Learning to Like Yourself

 

9
Taking Care of Yourself

What I’m Like  (181)
Which Emotion?  (182)
Yep, I’m Stressed!  (186)
Broken Dolls  (190)

Let Me Change Your Mind  (185)
Stressed Out or What!  (189)
You Got the Power!  (R221)

 

Zapped!

DE Taking Charge of Your Health

 

10
What’s the Difference

You Dress Weird  (199)
What a Difference!  (200)
Growth  (205)
Hey, I’m Not Like That Anymore! (208)
What a System!   #1  (210)
What a System!  #2  (215)

Says Who?  (202)
The Goals of Roles  (204)
Growing Together  (207)
Differences in Behavior  (R247)

So, What’s the Difference?

 

DE Behind the News: Health Issues
DE Emotional I.Q.
DE Teenage Stress: It's Manageable!
DE When Should You Tell? Dealing with Abuse

 

11
Ready for the Future

Will It Pop?  (223)
Driving a Car  (224)
The Great Switch  (227)
A Tight Squeeze  (234)

The ‘Dear Mary’ Game  (226)
Developing Undercover (233)
Mom, What About Me?  (237)
Twenty-eight Days to Wait  (R267)

   

DE Reality Matters: Teen Sexuality
DE Puberty for Boys
DE Puberty for Girls
DE Countdown to Baby! (Preview First!)

 

12
Waves of Energy

Waves on the Move  (245)
Invisible Power  (247)
Hear We Go  (248)
Just Wave  (251)
Ride the Wave  (253)
Bounce It  (257)
RMIVUXG WHAT?  (261)

Waves in a Bucket  (252)
Wave Features  (256)
The Bending Pencil  (260)
Free Energy  (R293)

Soda Straw Wave Machine

   

GO  Images: Energy Waves 

13
Light

Add It Up  (269)
This Is Mixed Up!  (270)
Drop It, Please  (273)
Now-U-C-It  (276)
Make It Bigger  (280)
Just Passin’ Through  (283)
A Thousand Points of Light  (286)

Bouncing Beams  (273)
It’s Not Really There  (279)
A Prism, Is a Prism, Is a Prism (284)
Colorless Colors  (R315)

Black and White Colors
Reflecting Rainbows

 

DE Physical Science: Light

GO Double rainbow photo  

14
Sound

What a Blast! (293)
Stuff Makes a Difference  (294)
That’s Really Talkin’  (298)
What’s That You Said?  (301)
Great Sounds  (303)
Now That’s Noise  (305)

Hear It Twice  (299)
See It Now, Hear It Later  (300, R335)
Just Banging Around  (304)
I Can Hear It ( R337)

Good Vibrations
Straw Flutes
CG E30  Sound Scope $
CG H30  Pop Music $

 

DE Breaking the Silence: An Introduction to Sound

EB Damage to ear   

Chapter

EXISTING Openers
(Teacher Demo)

EXISTING Student
 Lab Activities

NEW Student Lab Activities

Updates / Frontiers

Video

Images

15
Heat

Whoa, That’s Hot!  (313)
That’s Kinda Hot  (314)
Here It Comes  (317)
Big and Little  (321)

Hot Potato  (316)
Fast Heat  (322)
The Great Meltdown  (320)
Boiling Bolts  (R359)

Give and Take #1
AIMS Feel the Heat $

 

DE Exploring Heat

 

16
The World Ocean

Outside Checkout  (331)
It’s All an Ocean  (333)
The Top Five  (334)
Outta Sight  (340)
How Did It Start?  (343)
The Elastic Ocean  (348)
Movin’ Along (351)

Deep, Deep as the Ocean  (338)
Make Some Waves  (345)
Hot and Cold  (353)
Sounding the Ocean Floor  (R387)

RU in the Zone?

 

DE Understanding: Oceans
DE Kuroshio: The Ocean River
DE The Global Ocean Realm
DE Mapping the Earth

 

17
Ocean Resources

Sea Wealth  (359)
Seawater  (360)
Miniature Ocean  (364)
Salty Places  (367)
Using Resources  (370)

Fallout  (362)
Pushy Salt  (363)
Ocean Neighbors  (368)
Water, Water Everywhere  (R411)

Chances R
AIMS Charting the Ocean Depth $

Working Waves

DE Treasures of the Deep: Our Ocean Resources
Science of the Sea: Life Below
DE Coral Reefs: Vanishing Treasures

 

18
Meteorology

How Does It Help?  (379)
The Layers Above Us  (380)
Indoor Rain  (385)
What’s That for?  (389)

Greenhouse Effect  (384)
A Chilling Experience  (386)
Water from the Soil  (388)
Average Temperature  (R435)

Blowing in the Wind
Incredible Journey
CG E20  Wandering Water $
CG F33  Salty Solution $

 

DE Understanding Weather
DE Our Restless Atmosphere
DE Planet Water
DE Wonders of Weather

GO Hurricane Katrina hourly changes
GO Hurricane model
GO Doppler radar     

19
Elements of Weather

It Affects Us All  (397)
Pushin’ Ya Down  (398)
Move It!  (401)
Wringin’ the Clouds  (408)
Safety Is No Accident  (410)

Light as Air  (400)
Lighten Up  (402)
Making a Barometer  (407)
Blowing in the Wind  (411)
What’s the Weather?  (R459)

It’s the Humidity
CG E16  Bernoulli Ball $
CG H19  Air Elevator $

 

DE Weather Experiments
DE More Weather Experiments
DE The Atmosphere in Motion
DE Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Thunderstorms

EB Tornado formation
GO Tornado with lightning   

20
Climate

How Dry I Am  (419)
It’s Only Average  (420)
Shippin’ Out  423)
Season It  (427)

School Microclimates  (426)
Day Length  (429)
It’s All in the Shadow  (R477)

Current Patterns
CG E22  Rain Shadows $

Melting Away

DE Climate, Water, and Living Patterns
DE Where the Land Meets the Sea
DE Changing Earth

GO Global warming chart
EB Global warming chart   
EB Projected changes in Earth’s  temperatures