Norwood Public School
Grade 5 Vocabulary Lists
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Unit
Content

Chapter Number and content


A
Living Systems

1- From cells to body systems
2 - Classifying living things
3 - Animal growth and heredity
4- Plants and their adaptations
B
Systems and Interactions in Nature

1- Cycles in Nature
2 - Living things interact
3 - Biomes
4-Protecting and preserving ecosystems
C
Processes that Change the Earth

1 - Changes to the earth's surface
2 - Rocks and minerals
3 - Weather and Climate
4 - Exploring the oceans
D
The Solar System and Beyond

1- Earth, Moon and beyond
2 - The Sun and the Stars


E
Building Blocks of Matter
1 - Matter and its purpose 2 - Atoms and elements

F
Energy and Motion

1 - Forces
2 - Motion
3 - Forms of Energy
4 - How people use energy

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This page is maintained and updated by K. Snyder
September, 2007

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