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Activities for Ontario Grade 5 Science Curriculum (2022)
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5.B Life Systems – Human Health and Body Systems
B1. Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World
B1.1 assess effects of a variety of social and environmental factors on human health, and describe ways in which individuals can reduce the harmful effects of these factors and take advantage of those that are beneficial
B1.2 evaluate beneficial and harmful effects of various technologies on human health and body systems, while taking different perspectives into consideration
B1.3Â explain how food literacy can support decisions that affect physical and mental health
Digital Resources
• Lesson 06 – Eating Breakfast
• Lesson 08 – Calories—We Need Them
• Lesson 09 – Read That Label!
• Lesson 16 – Sunlight and Vitamin D
• Lesson 17 – Fitness and Health
Printable Worksheets
• Eating Breakfast
• Read That Label!
• Fitness and Health
B2. Exploring and Understanding Concepts
B2.1 identify systems of the human body, and describe their basic function
Digital Resources
• Lesson 01 – Your Respiratory System
• Lesson 03 – Your Circulatory System
• Lesson 04 – Your Cardiovascular System
• Lesson 05 – Your Digestive System
• Lesson 15 – Your Nervous System
Printable Worksheets
• Your Cardiovascular System
• Your Nervous System
B2.2 describe the basic structure and function of vital organs in various systems in the human body
B2.3 describe interrelationships between human body systems
Digital Resources
• Lesson 10 – Your Bones and Skeleton
• Lesson 13 – The Muscles of Your Body
• Lesson 14 – Moving With Muscles
Printable Worksheets
• Moving with Muscles
• Good Bones
B2.4Â identify various diseases and medical disorders in humans and the organs and/or body system or systems that they affect
Digital Resources
• Lesson 07 – Gluten and Lactose
• Lesson 12 – When a Bone Breaks
Printable Worksheets
• Gluten and Lactose
• When a Bone Breaks
5.C Matter and Energy – Properties of and Changes in Matter
C1. Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World
C1.1 assess the impacts on society and the environment of various processes used in the manufacture of common products
C1.2Â assess how the use of specific materials in the manufacture of common products affects the environment, and identify actions that society and individuals can take to mitigate negative impacts
C2. Exploring and Understanding Concepts
C2.1 describe matter as everything that has mass and occupies volume
C2.2 identify the states of matter, and describe characteristics and properties of solids, liquids, and gases
C2.3 describe changes of state of matter observed at home, in the community, or in the natural environment
C2.4 describe physical changes in matter as changes of the state, volume, or form of the matter that do not result in the formation of a different substance
Digital Resources
Printable Worksheets
• Physical Changes and Chemical Changes
• Breakfast Science
C2.5 describe chemical changes in matter as changes that result in the formation of different substances, and identify signs that a chemical change has occurred
Digital Resources
Printable Worksheets
• Physical Changes and Chemical Changes
• Breakfast Science
C2.6 explain how changes of state can occur when matter absorbs or releases thermal energy
C2.7Â explain why specific physical properties of various solids, liquids, and gases make them useful for particular applications
5.D Structures and Mechanisms – Forces Acting on Structures
D1. Relating Science and Technology to Our Changing World
D1.1 analyse the effects of forces from natural phenomena on structures in natural and built environments
D1.2Â assess various ways in which humans mitigate impacts of forces from natural phenomena on structures in urban, rural, and remote communities
D2. Exploring and Understanding Concepts
D2.1 identify internal forces acting on a structure, and describe their effects on the structure
Digital Resources
Printable Worksheets
• Two Basic Forces: Pushing and Pulling
• Four Types of Internal Forces
• Forces and Shapes
D2.2 identify external forces acting on a structure, and describe their effects on the structure
Digital Resources
Printable Worksheets
• Structures and the Environment
D2.3 describe forces resulting from natural phenomena that can have severe consequences for human-built structures, and identify structural features and materials that can allow such structures to withstand these forces
Digital Resources
Printable Worksheets
• Watch Out for Wind!
• Earthquake!
• Hurricanes
• Tornado Alert!
• Avalanches and Landslides
• Volcanoes
• Tsunami Alert!