SOCIAL STUDIES Log in through Clever using google. Scroll down to the purple TCI app to access the textbook. Social Studies Alive Students will be learning about U.S. Geography and History in this course.
Social Studies Topics
U.S. Geography
Native Americans and their land
American Indian Cultural Regions
How and Why Europeans Came to the New World
Routes of Exploration to the New World
Early English Settlements
Comparing the Colonies
Slavery in the Americas
Life in Colonial Williamsburg
Tensions Between Colonists and Great Britain
Loyalist vs. Patriots
Declaration of Independence
American Revolution
The Constitution
The Bill of Rights
Our Role in Government
Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion
Civil War
Industrialization and Modern America
SCIENCE Click on the image to open the Foss eBook. Click on the tab that says "Class Login" and enter the username and password. Username: eaneselementary Password: eaneselementary Navigate to the current book and under ebooks, click ebooks for tablet. Links for the Science textbook PDF will also be in google classroom. Students will be expected to take notes in their science notebooks as we learn and experiment. Tests are open note and open book. Students will take the 5th Grade Science STAAR test in the spring. Science Topics
Classifying matter based on physical properties
Boiling/Freezing point of water
Mixtures and Solutions
Forms of energy and their uses
The effect of force on an object
Electrical Currents
Light, sound, and thermal energy
Earth rotation
Sun "movement"
Physical characteristics of the Earth, moon, and Sun
Weather vs. climate
How the sun affects the water cycle
How rocks form
Determining the age of fossils
Fossil formation
How water, wind, and ice create landforms
Fossil analysis and past environments
Alternative Energy
Living and nonliving organisms
Energy flow from producers to consumers to decomposers