5th Grade Science Links

Fifth Grade Science

GPS Curriculum Strand

Physical Science

Life Science

Earth Science

Conservation of Matter

1.	Houghton Mifflin: Properties of Matter
2.	Woodland Schools
3.	I Know That.com
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Physical Changes

1.	Houghton Mifflin: What caused the Statue of Liberty to change color over time?
2.	Houghton Mifflin: How Matter Changes games
3.	Woodland Schools
4.	Harcourt: The Mixtures Lab

Chemical Changes

1.	Houghton Mifflin: What caused the Statue of Liberty to change color over time?
2.	Houghton Mifflin: How Matter Changes games
3.	Woodland Schools

Electricity and Magnetism

1.	Electricity
2.	Houghton Mifflin: Electricity and Magnetism
3.	Engineering Interact
4.	IPPEX: Electricity and Magnetism
5.	MySchoolhouse.com

Cells and Micro-organisms

1.	Introducing Cells (HANDOUT)
2.	Comparing Plant and Animal Cells
3.	Harcourt Science--Cell Inspector--Interactive Labeling
4.	Windows to the Universe
5.	MySchoolhouse.com
6.	Houghton Mifflin: Cell Structure and Function
7.	Harcourt: Why aren't any single-celled organisms as big as you?
8.	MORE LINKS: Plant and Animal Cells
9.	Animal Cells Game and Quiz

Classification of Organisms

1.	Animal Research Project
2.	Houghton Mifflin: Classifying Organisms games
3.	Classifying Animals
4.	Classifying Critters
5.	Life Science Safari
6.	Windows to the Universe
7.	Free BrainPop Movie on the 6 Kingdoms

Traits (Heredity)

1.	Inherited Traits and Learned Behavior
2.	Houghton Mifflin: Traits of Living Things games
3.	Windows to the Universe
4.	Free BrainPop Movie on Heredity

Landforms

1.	Kids Geo
2.	Mr. Nussbaum--World Landforms
3.	Mr. Nussbaum - Landforms Scavenger Hunt
4.	Harcourt: Types of Land
5.	Landform Glossary
6.	Enchanted Learning - Landform Quiz
7.	Edu.pe.ca--Landforms
8.	Landform Powerpoints
9.	I Know That
10.	Matching Landform Terms and Definitions at Webschool
11.	Researching Bodies of Water

Constructive Forces and Destructive Forces

1.	Constructive and Destructive Forces (Click HERE for organizer.)
2.	Learner.org--The Dynamic Earth
3.	Houghton Mifflin: What causes a volcano to become extinct?
4.	Houghton Mifflin: Earth's Changing Structure games
5.	Kids Geo
6.	Edu.pe.ca - Processes of Erosion, Weathering, Plate Tectonics
7.	Earthquake Testing Zone
8.	Promotega.org -- Great site!
9.	Slideshow: Constructive and Destructive Forces
10.	Georgia Landforms
11.	Georgia Landform Links
12.	Inside the Earth Webquest

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