This Grade 5 unit is part of the Grade 5 STEMTaught SEEd Boxset.
This is Grade 5 STEMTaught unit corresponds to:

SEEd Standard 5.2.1 - Develop and use a model to describe that matter is made of particles on a scale that is too small to be seen. Emphasize making observations of changes supported by a particle model of matter. Examples could include adding air to expand a balloon, compressing air in a syringe, adding food coloring to water, or dissolving salt in water and evaporating the water. The use of the terms atoms and molecules will be taught in Grades 6 through 8. (PS1.A)

Disciplinary Core Ideas, Science and Engineering Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and observable features of student performance are outlined in the document next to the appropriate corresponding text. In conformance to the SEEd standards, the unit begin