Content Standards
5.3.1: Describe the cycle of energy among producers, consumers, and decomposers
Energy Conversions
Forest Ecosystem
5.3.2: Describe the interdependent relationships among producers, consumers, and decomposers in an ecosystem in terms of the cycles of matter
5.4.1: Describe the structures of the human body and how they work together to sustain life
5.5.1: Recognize that some traits of living things are inherited and others are learned
5.6.1: Identify different forms of energy (e.g., thermal, electrical, nuclear, light, sound) and how they can change and transfer energy from one form to another
Energy Conversions
Heat Absorption
Radiation
5.6.2: Describe ways that heat can be transferred from one object to another
Conduction and Convection
Heat Absorption
Heat Transfer by Conduction
Radiation
5.6.3: Compare what happens to light when it is reflected, refracted, and absorbed
5.7.1: Explain how electrically charged materials can push or pull other charged materials
5.8.1: Describe the relationship (size and distance) of Earth to other components in the solar system
5.8.3: Explain that the planets orbit the sun and that the moon orbits the Earth
5.8.4: Demonstrate that day and night are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axis
Correlation last revised: 9/16/2020