5th Grade Science

The Acellus® 5th Grade Science course is designed to captivate students’ curiosity and encourages them to ask more questions, investigate phenomena, and develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.

Course Duration: Full Year

Category: Elementary, Science

Grade Level: 5th Grade

Assessment: Lesson Practice, Unit Exams, Mid-Term Exam, Final Exam

Language: English

Course Overview

The Acellus 5th Grade Science is an engaging and dynamic course that immerses students in the fascinating worlds of life science, physical science, and earth science. Throughout this comprehensive course, students actively explore a wide range of scientific phenomena, participating in hands-on investigations that spark curiosity and deep understanding. They gather and organize information in detailed tables, using data to make informed evaluations and draw conclusions. Students also delve into the process of creating meaningful scientific models, learning how to represent complex ideas and systems in a simplified, understandable way.

With each lesson, students are encouraged to ask thought-provoking questions, challenging them to explore “why” things happen in the world around them. As they progress, they develop the critical thinking skills needed to design and carry out experiments, testing their own hypotheses and analyzing the results to deepen their grasp of scientific concepts. Through this active and inquiry-driven approach, students gain not only knowledge but also a sense of wonder and excitement about the natural world.

Video Based Lessons

These video-based lessons give students the freedom to learn at their own pace and work independently, improving their learning experience.

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5th Grade Science Practice Problems

These interactive practice problems helps challenge students to deepen their knowledge, build confidence, and develop essential academic skills.

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Memorization Drills

These drills typically involve repetitive activities that challenge the brain to recall information quickly and accurately.

5th Grade Science Worksheets – Included!

Special lessons and printable worksheets are designed to provide both parents and students with a fun and engaging way to learn together. These 5th grade science fair projects encourage active participation, allowing students to explore concepts in a creative and enjoyable manner while reinforcing their understanding.

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5th Grade Science Lesson Plans

By the end of the Acellus 5th grade science curriculum, students will have gained a strong foundation in key scientific concepts across life, physical, and earth sciences. They will have developed the ability to think critically about the world around them, using data to make informed decisions and conclusions. Students will understand how to conduct scientific investigations and experiments, formulating and testing hypotheses to explore and explain various phenomena. Most importantly, students will leave the course with a deep curiosity about science and have the ability to approach new questions with a thoughtful, evidence-based mindset.

 

SCOPE AND SEQUENCE

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