Science - Manitoba Grade 5 - Full Year Bundle - Clusters 1, 2, 3, 4

Manitoba Science Curriculum - Teaching made easy! This full year bundle covers all clusters in the Manitoba Science, Grade 5 Curriculum - Maintaining a Healthy Body, Properties of and Changes in Substances, Forces and Simple Machines, Weather. All of the expectations in the Manitoba - Science Grade 5 Curriculum have been covered.

Students will practice literacy skills when demonstrating their understanding of the subject material. These sheets were made for cross-curricular connections between language and science. Each comprehensive unit contains readings, hands-on activities, true/false, diagrams, reflections, word searches, role plays, and more. We’ve presented the material in a variety of text forms, including reports, news articles, blog posts, and stories. There is also a unit test and answer pages for all activities!

BOTH DIGITAL AND PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED FOR ALL UNITS!

Cluster 1: Maintaining a Healthy Body

• Food Literacy and Mental Health
• Newspaper Article: How to Read Food Labels
• Healthy Eating
• Memory Game: Nutrient Match-Up
• Canada’s New Food Guide
• Food Guides in Other Countries
• Blog Post: Evaluating Prepared Food Products
• Digestive System: Common Disease – Celiac, and Lab Experiments: Model and Digestive Enzymes
• Fact or Fiction – Digestive Myths
• Skeletal System: Skeletal Disease – Osteoporosis, Experiment – Egg with Osteoporosis
• Muscular System
• Nervous System: Experiment – Ruler Drop
• Activities – Optical Illusions, Mirages
• Common Diseases – Stroke and Epilepsy
• Nervous System Injuries - Paralysis
• Integumentary System
• Immune System – Fighting Microbes
• Circulatory System, Heart Disease, and Cardiac Arrest
• Lab Experiment – Heart Rate
• Respiratory System
• Lung Activity – Paper Bag Lungs
• Common Disease - Asthma
• Excretory System and Urinary Tract Infections (Disease)
• Activity – Human Body Systems Word Search
• Interrelations Between Systems
• Circulatory Relationship with Other Systems
• Story – Body Systems Working Together
• Memory Game: Match the Organ with Its Function
• Activity – Human Body Systems Pictionary
• Newspaper Article: Movies Affect Our View of Smoking
• How Social Media Affects Fitness Trends
• Smoking – Effects on our Health
• The Sun – Effects on our Health
• Story: The Healthy Choices of Alex and Sam
• Reflection – Health and Technology
• Unit Test – Human Body Systems
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Cluster 2: Properties of and Changes in Substances

• What Makes Substances Different?
• Buoyancy
• Experiments – Buoyancy of Water and Testing the Buoyancy in Different Fluids
• Activity – Making a Floating Boat
• Properties of Materials
• Particle Theory
• All About Liquids
• Experiment - Viscosity
• Using Liquids – Real-World Applications
• Characteristics of Solids
• All About Gases
• Lighter-Than-Air Flying Devices
• Experiment – Absorb or Repel
• What is Matter?
• Experiment – Weight of Solid vs Liquid
• Activity: The Weight of Parts Equals the Whole
• Changes in State – Physical Changes Involving Heat
• Lab Experiment – Melting Point
• Boiling Point, Freezing Point, and Melting Point
• Evaporation and Examples of Evaporation
• Lab Experiment - Evaporation
• Condensation and Examples of Condensation
• Lab Experiment – Condensation
• Sublimation
• Changing States – Deposition
• Chemical vs Physical Change
• Activity – Physical or Chemical Change
• Experiment – Whipping Cream Physical Change
• Activity – Physical Change – Bending/Folding
• Physical Changes – Freezing/Warming Materials
• Making Dyes From Plants
• Experiment – Cooking Eggs – Chemical Change
• Experiment – Chemical Change - Bubbles
• Newspaper Article: Safe with Household Chemicals
• Handling Fluids Safely - WHMIS
• Raw Materials
• Making Paper – Physical/Chemical Changes
• Chemical Change – Making Plastic
• Recycling - Plastics
• Unit Test – Properties and Changes of Materials
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Cluster 3 - Forces and Simple Machines

• Forces – Push and Pull
• External Forces: Contact and Non-Contact Forces
• Gravity – Science Experiment
• Experiment – Egg Drop
• Electrostatic Force - Static Electricity
• Magnetic Force - Attract or Repel
• Experiment – Magnetic Car
• Contact Force – Frictional Force
• Experiments – Friction Car Ramp and Frictional Force Power
• Contact Force – Muscular Force
• Contact Force – Spring Force and Experiment – Popsicle Stick Catapult
• Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
• Force Diagram – Changing Directions
• Calculating Mechanical Advantage - Lever
• Experiment – Testing Different Levers
• Simple Machines – Gears: Mechanical Advantage
• Spur Gears and Idler Gears
• Bevel Gears and Worm Gears
• Gear Ratios – Velocity and Torque
• Bicycle – Diagram
• Blog Post: Understanding Pulleys and Gears
• Converting Rotary Motion to Linear Motion
• Pulley System – Force/Distance Ratios
• Design Your Own Pulley System
• Pulleys – Mechanical Advantages
• Activity – Building a Pulley System
• Simple Machine - Wheel and Axle
• Activities – Clothespin Car, and building 3 different Balloon Cars
• Calculating Mechanical Advantage – Inclined Plane
• Memory Game: Simple Machines
• Research Activity - Backhoe
• Complex Machines – Nature and Human-Made
• Electric vs Fuel Burning Vehicles
• Fact or Fiction – Simple Machines
• Newspaper Article: Simple Machines – How They Help Us
• Activity – Uses of Simple Machines Jeopardy
• Coding – Robot Lawn Mower
• Coding – Self Driving Car
• STEM Assignment – Self Driving Vehicles
• Unit Test – Forces and Simple Machines
• Answer Pages For All Activities

Cluster 4 - Weather

• Spelling Bee – Weather Wizards
• Newspaper Article: Weather Changes Our Days and Ways
• Life Without a Weather Forecast
• Role Play: Farm Forecasters
• Properties of Air
• Experiments – Power of Air Pressure and Testing Air Compression
• Blog Post: Warm vs. Cold Air Masses
• Convection Current – Hot Air Balloon
• Convection – Sea vs Land Breeze
• Bodies of Water - Temperatures
• Experiments – Making a Weather Vane, Testing Air Pressure, Making an Anemometer, Making a Rain Gauge
• Investigate – Researching Local Weather
• Writing Code – Weather Reports
• Activity – Making a Weather Map
• Activity Title: Weather Whiz Memory Game
• Reading Code – Tsunami Buoys
• External Forces – Tropical Storms
• Structures Built to Withstand External Forces
• Natural Phenomenon - Evacuation
• Coastal Storms – Flooding and Storm Surges
• Activity – New Product For Surviving Weather
• Weather Forecasting – Historical Methods versus Current Methods
• Fact or Fiction – Weather Whizzes
• RADAR – Predicting Natural Forces
• Experiment: Effects of Solar Energy
• Sun’s Energy – Earth’s Surfaces
• Passive vs Active Solar Heating
• Newspaper Article: How Clouds Are Born
• Water Cycle Diagram
• Science Experiment - Convection
• Types of Clouds
• Blog Post: Understanding Weather and Climate
• Research – Coastal Cities vs Inland Cities
• Microclimate – Victoria, BC
• Research Activity – Extreme Weather on Earth
• Exploring Changes in Global Climates
• Monitoring Climate Change
• Unit Test
• Answer Pages For All Activities

This is a comprehensive bundle that will save you hours of planning! It has been tested and found effective in helping students achieve the learning outcomes in the science curriculum.