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Science — Grade 5
Goal 4, Objective 4.02
Resources aligned to this objective
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- Stay still
- In this lesson students will learn about stability. They will design and build an earthquake-proof house that takes into account the forces acting upon it and the materials with which it will be built. The house will be tested in a “shake table.” Students will be assessed by the product itself as well as their analysis of the results of the test.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Science)
- By Erin Denniston.
Resources on the web
- The Science of Hurricanes
- This lesson is the first of a two-part series on the science of hurricanes and the kinds of technology being used to identify and track them. Students examine different scientific aspects of hurricanes, all in an effort to begin to understand the nature of... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 and 7 Science)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Exploring pendulums
- Students will explore websites with simulations of pendulums, where they'll be able to change the length and angle of the bob and observe its effects. They will then construct and test their own controlled-falling systems, or pendulums, to further observe... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Science)
- Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
