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  Galena City School District
  Standards and Skills
  
S.05  Science - Grade 5
  
S.05.01  describe the solar system.
S.05.01.01       - diagram the solar system.
S.05.01.02       - compare the planets: size, orbits, composition, and distance from the sun.
S.05.02  identify, define, and diagram eclipses.
S.05.02.01       - define and tell effects of solar eclipses.
S.05.02.02       - define and tell effects of lunar eclipses.
S.05.03  describe the effect of planetary magnetic fields.
S.05.03.01       - tell how the earth's magnetic field affects the moon.
S.05.03.02       - tell how the moon's magnetic field affects the earth.
S.05.04  analyze climatic variation.
S.05.04.01       - explain how the orbit of the earth affects seasons.
S.05.04.02       - explain how distance from the poles and equator affects regional climates.
S.05.04.03       - tell how distance from poles and equator affects the amount of sunlight.
S.05.05  identify the origin of natural resources including fossil fuels.
S.05.06  analyze the function of ecosystems.
S.05.06.01       - define and apply biodegradable.
S.05.06.02       - analyze the interaction of the components of an ecosystem.
S.05.06.03       - define biome.
S.05.06.04       - define and identify examples of decomposers.
S.05.06.05       - define and identify examples of predators.
S.05.06.06       - define and identify examples of prey.
S.05.06.07       - define and identify examples of food chain.
S.05.06.08       - define food web.
S.05.06.09       - define and identify examples of natural habitats of common animals.
S.05.07  identify and compare the plants, climate, geology of major biomes.
S.05.07.01       - define, describe, and identify examples of tundra.
S.05.07.02       - define, describe, and identify examples of taiga.
S.05.07.03       - define, describe, and identify examples of temperate forests.
S.05.07.04       - define, describe, and identify examples of grasslands.
S.05.07.05       - define, describe, and identify examples of deserts.
S.05.07.06       - define, describe, and identify examples of rainforests.
S.05.08  categorize animal organisms into the five main classes.
S.05.08.01       - apply characteristics of mammals.
S.05.08.02       - apply characteristics of reptiles.
S.05.08.03       - apply characteristics of birds.
S.05.08.04       - apply characteristics of insects.
S.05.08.05       - apply characteristics of fish.
S.05.09  tell how advances in health science have affected disease control.
S.05.09.01       - identify examples of diseases controlled by immunization.
S.05.09.02       - identify examples of diseases controlled by sanitation.
S.05.10  define and identify examples of adaptive behavior.
S.05.10.01       - differentiate learned and instinctive behavior.
S.05.10.02       - identify protective coloration.
S.05.11  apply concepts of matter.
S.05.11.01       - analyze changes in states of matter.
S.05.11.02       - define and apply temperature.
S.05.11.03       - define and apply gravity.
S.05.11.04       - define and apply pressure.
S.05.11.05       - define and apply density.
S.05.12  identify and define simple machines.
S.05.12.01       - tell how simple machines work.
S.05.12.02       - identify everyday examples of simple machines.
S.05.13  tell how electricity works.
S.05.13.01       - explain how electric current flows.
S.05.13.02       - define electricity.
S.05.13.03       - define and identify conductive materials.
S.05.14  explain how density and buoyancy affect the fall of objects.
S.05.14.01       - identify the effect of gravity.
S.05.15  compare light and sound.
S.05.15.01       - tell how sound waves travel.
S.05.15.02       - tell how light waves travel.
S.05.15.03       - identify examples of sound and wave motion.
S.05.16  apply scientific measurement skills.
S.05.16.01       - read and interpret measurement tools.
S.05.16.02       - read and interpret analog gauges.
S.05.16.03       - read and interpret digital gauges.
S.05.17  use empirical science to answer questions.
S.05.17.01       - interpret range of data presented in narrative or graph.
S.05.17.02       - use data to answer a question.
S.05.17.03       - use logic to solve problems.
S.05.17.04       - design an experiment to answer a question.
S.05.17.05       - analyze an experiment to determine the question.
S.05.18  analyze the impact of technology.
S.05.18.01       - identify examples of the limitations of design.
S.05.18.02       - tell how design impact performance of technology.
S.05.19  define the empirical nature of science.
S.05.19.01       - explain how hypothesis become theory through experimental replication.
S.05.19.02       - define and identify examples of hypothesis.
S.05.19.03       - define and identify examples of scientific theories.
S.05.19.04       - define and identify examples of scientific "laws".
S.05.19.05       - define replication.
S.05.19.06       - define experiment.
S.05.19.07       - explain the role of publication in scientific discovery.
S.05.20  identify examples of how medicine affects everyday life.
S.05.21  apply environmental perspectives.
S.05.21.01       - differentiate natural and synthetic materials.
S.05.21.02       - identify examples of the impact of materials production (i.e., strip mining).
S.05.21.03       - identify the origin, products, and by-products of materials (petroleum, plastic).
S.05.21.04       - compare the effect of different energy sources on environmental quality.
S.05.21.05       - identify everyday examples of recycling.
S.05.21.06       - identify examples of air, water, and soil pollution.
S.05.21.07       - analyze the effects of pollution on plants, animals, and humans.
  
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