Grade+5


 * GRADE 5**

Content: Most of the Cycles and Patterns of motion between the Earth and Sun are predictable
 * Earth and Space Science (ESS)**
 * Topic: Cycles and Patterns in the Solar System**

**Lesson Plans:**
http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/segwayed/lessons/BOSS/lessonplan2.htm

**Discrepant Events:**
//Solar System Simulator// Super Science pg. 28-29

//What Causes an Eclipse// Imitations to Science Inquiry pg. 317 Liam

**STEM events**
//Determining How the Earth's Rotation Affects Launching a Rocket Into Space// Super Science Challenge pg. 29 Janice VanCleave

Making a scale model of the Solar System that shows the planets distance from the Sun Super Science Janice VanCleave

**Simulations (Project WET, Project WILD, ect.)**
//What force keeps the moon from flying away// Showy Science pg 237 Kim

**Websites/ORC sites**
The Earth, Sun, and Moon http://library.thinkquest.org/29033/begin/earthsunmoon.htm

ORC#:9479 Myths v Realities:Solar System ORC#:7204 Apparent Motion of the Sun

**Literature:**
//Sun Up Sun Down// by Jacqui Bailey

Night Wonders by Jane Anne Peddicord

**Text References**
//Science Interactions// Glencoe

//Science Spectrum: A balanced approach// Holt

**Related Vocabulary Words:**
equinox, lunar eclipse revolution, rotation solstice, solar eclipse sphere,tide