When creating curriculum, I like to have a theme that ties the many elements of the year together. This is the start to the fifth grade year design. Please let me know if you have thoughts or ideas as this is a post that will continue to undergo revision, change, and enrichment as the summer continues.
Fall Science Curriculum Design
Unit Prep
- Favorite Place in Nature Models: Community Building/Vocabulary Development Activity
- Studying a local ecosystem in multiple ways, and determining how one might survive.
- Studying space and how one might survive there given the environments.