1. Welcome to Mrs. Young’s 5th Grade Science & Social Studies Class!!!

2. Let’s take a look at what your student will be learning this year…

3. Science: Unit 1: Scientific Processes Unit 2: Cycles Unit 3: Weather & Climate Unit 4: Ecosystems Unit 5: Adaptations Unit 6: Physical Properties of Matter Unit 7: Force Unit 8: Energy Unit 9: Earth’s Energy Sources Unit 10: Landforms Unit 11: Space Unit 12: STAAR Review Unit 13: History of Science

4. StemScopes: Online Textbook… Go to: www. tinyurl
StemScopes: Online Textbook… Go to: User Name: Students 6 digit ID number Password: rtrees *Internet Access is crucial for students success…please log onto StemScopes daily for concept review.

5. Homework: Students will receive a science question packet weekly
Homework: Students will receive a science question packet weekly. Packets will be assigned on Mondays and will be due on Fridays. The packet will review concepts previously taught. Students may use their science journals, science folder, and/or StemScopes to help them answer the questions successfully. It is important for students to complete their homework weekly.

6. Science Fair: All 5th graders will have the opportunity to complete an individual science fair project…more information to come!!!

7. Social Studies: Unit 1: Geography Unit 2: US Citizenship (Celebrate Freedom Week) Unit 3: Regions and Migration Unit 4: Exploration and Settlement Unit 5: Colonies Grow and Desire Independence Unit 6: Revolutionary War and the Constitution Unit 7: Growth of the New Nation and Westward Expansion Unit 8: Causes and Effects of the Civil War Unit 9: Industrialization, Immigration, and Free Enterprise Unit 10: America in the 20th Century

8. Thank You: I look forward to working with you as a team to ensure that your student is successful in 5th grade this year!!!

9. Thank You: Feel free to email me with any question or concerns. Chinar
Thank You: Feel free to me with any question or concerns!!!