Course Syllabus

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The course of study for the grade five students is a general science curriculum.  The course of study is in accordance with the Core Curriculum Content Standards.  The course is designed to focus on basic life science as well as Earth's ecosystem(s) .  This process will take place within each unit of study via the students hypothesizing, researching, experimenting, observing and inferring.  The major units of study for all grade five students are:

 

Chapter 1 Classifying Organisms

Genetics- 3.1.B

 

Embryology

Organisms & Cells- 3.1.A

 

Chapter 2- Cells to Systems

Organisms & Cells- 3.1.A

Evolution- 3.1.C

 

Chapter 3- Human Body Systems

Human Body Systems- D & A Program


Chapter 5- Ecosystems

Food Webs- 4.1.5.C

Wetlands- 4.2.5.B

 

Chapter 6- Changes in Ecosystems

Genetics- 3.1.B

Course Summary:

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