G RADE 5 S CIENCE MCAS R EVIEW

L IFE S CIENCE : L IFE C YCLES All living things go through a life cycle which includes a beginning, growth, reproduction, and death. Life Cycles (click) Plant Life Cycle (click) Frog Life Cycle (click) Metamorphosis (click)

L IFE S CIENCE : P LANTS AND P HOTOSYNTHESIS Plants have three main parts: ROOTS, STEMS and LEAVES Plants use PHOTOSYNTHESIS to make their food by using energy from the sun Parts of a Plant (click) Photosynthesis (click)

L IFE S CIENCE : C LASSIFICATION Classify organisms based on similarities Classification of Living Things (click)

L IFE S CIENCE : A DAPTATION AND M IGRATION Living organisms ADAPT in order to survive Many organisms will MIGRATE to warmer areas in order to survive harsh winters Adaptation (click) Adaptation Exploration (click) Monarch Migration (click)

E ARTH S CIENCE : S OIL AND ITS P ROPERTIES Soil is an important part of plant and animal life Soil has properties to classify it: Color Texture Ability to hold water Ability to grow plants Soil Properties (click) Soil (click) Ingredients of Soil (click)

E ARTH S CIENCE : M INERALS Minerals are nutrients that occur naturally in the ground. Plants get the minerals they need from the soil.

E ARTH S CIENCE : R OCKS Classify rocks into three categories: Sedimentary Igneous Metamorphic Rock Cycle: d/10E2C C-4F03-8CF7-AD36936E7447

E ARTH S CIENCE : S HAPING THE EARTH Erosion and Deposition: movement of sediment Glaciers, Earthquakes and Volcanoes Landforms Erosion- tGuid/2CC9A2E5-CE14-459C-A7C5- 792E8A7F tGuid/D42B86A0-1AD4-4A36-90B7- B7D2E17CC3F2

E ARTH S CIENCE : W EATHER Water Cycle: Evaporation Condensation Precipitation Groundwater/Runoff Water Cycle (click) Weather: properties of the atmosphere at a given time and location, including temperature, air movement and precipitation About Weather (click)

E ARTH S CIENCE : C LIMATE Climate: the average weather for long periods of time and in a specific region Climate vs. Weather (click) Climate Regions: Temperate Polar Desert Tropical Tundra

S PACE S CIENCE : E ARTH -S UN -M OON S YSTEM Day-Night Cycle: The earth ROTATES every 24 hours The earth REVOLVES around the sun every 365 days The sun is a star Rotation vs. Revolution (click) Moon Phase: the apparent shape of the lighted part of the moon that can be seen from Earth Moon Phases (click)

S PACE S CIENCE : E ARTH -S UN -M OON S YSTEM Season: a period of the year determined by the position of Earth as it revolves around the sun The Seasons (click)

S PACE S CIENCE : S TARS AND S OLAR S YSTEM Solar System: made up of a sun, planets and stars Planets: large circular mass that revolves around a star Inner vs. Outer Inner vs. Outer Planets (click) Constellations: the night sky shows patterns created by groups of stars Constellations (click)

P HYSICAL SCIENCE : M EASURING M ATTER Matter: material that has mass and takes up some amount of space Mass: the amount of matter in an object Weight: the force of gravity on an object Defining Matter (click) Mass (click) Weight (click) States of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas States of Matter (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : C HANGES IN M ATTER Form changes: Solid to Liquid: Melting Liquid to Gas: Vaporizing Gas to Liquid: Condensing Liquid to Solid: Freezing Physical Change in Matter (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : E NERGY Energy: the ability to do work or cause change; can be changed into different forms and can move between objects Energy from Sun (click) Changes in Energy (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : F ORMS OF E NERGY /W AVES Energy comes in different forms (light, heat, mechanical, chemical, sound, magnetic) Forms of Energy (click) Sound Energy (click) Waves: energy travels in waves We can measure these waves in different ways: wavelength, amplitude and frequency Sound Waves (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : L IGHT E NERGY LIGHT: waves of electromagnetic energy; electromagnetic energy that people can see Light (click) Color: a property of an object that depends upon the wavelengths of light reflected by the object White light is made of seven colors. All things reflect color and absorb color. We see an object in the color it reflects. Apples reflect red color. So, they appear red. Color (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : L IGHT E NERGY Reflection: to strike a surface and bounce back in the opposite direction Reflection (click) Refraction: to bend light as it passes through a material Refraction (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : E LECTRICITY Electricity: form of energy commonly used for lights, electric motors, and heating. Static Electricity: electric charges that build up on an object Electricity (click) Static electricity (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : E LECTRICITY Circuit: a closed path that electricity can flow through (related words: circle, circular) Circuit (click) Conductor: to allow electricity to pass through easily Insulator: prevent electricity or heat from passing through Switches and Circuits (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : M AGNETS Magnet: an object with a north and south pole that produces a magnetic field Magnet Intro (click) Magnets can attract different objects Electricity and Magnets (click) Push and Pull of Magnets (click)

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : M ACHINES Simple Machines: a simple device without moving parts that changes the magnitude or direction of a force They make work easier to do Examples: lever, pulley, wheel and axle, inclined plane, screw, and wedge Simple Machines Intro (click) Types of Simple MachinesTypes of Simple Machines(click) Complex Machines: made up of two or more simple machines

P HYSICAL S CIENCE : T ECHNOLOGY AND E NGINEERING Design, Engineer, Build: Choose appropriate materials and tools to solve the design challenge Magic School Bus: Under Construction Full Episode (click) Natural vs. Designed Systems: Bird’s wing and airplane wing