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Age 10-12 - Concept 3: Change

Unit 1: Matter [S]

  • Lesson 1: Elements and the Periodic Table
  • Lesson 2: Introduction to Metals (2 Days)
  • Lesson 3: Introduction to Metalloids
  • Lesson 4: Introduction to Nonmetals
  • Lesson 5: Classifying as Solids, Liquids, or Gases
  • Lesson 6: Classifying by Density
  • Lesson 7: Classifying by Magnetic Properties
  • Lesson 8: Classifying by Conductivity
  • Lesson 9: Classifying by Water Solubility
  • Final Project: Mystery Elements (2 Days)

Unit 1: Tuck Everlasting [LA]

  • Lesson 1: Getting Ready
  • Lesson 2: The Wood
  • Lesson 3: Winnie
  • Lesson 4: The Tucks
  • Lesson 5: At Home with the Tucks
  • Lesson 6: The Man in the Yellow Suit
  • Lesson 7: Fishing
  • Lesson 8: The Gallows
  • Lesson 9: The Plan
  • Lesson 10: The Water and the Toad (2 Days)
  • Final Project: A Debate (2 Days)

Unit 2: Civil Rights [SS]

  • Lesson 1: Life Under Segregation
  • Lesson 2: The Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • Lesson 3: School Desegregation
  • Lesson 4: Sit-Ins and Freedom Rides
  • Lesson 5: Music and Youth in the Movement
  • Lesson 6: Martin Luther King, Jr. (2 Days)
  • Lesson 7: Freedom Summer
  • Lesson 8: Conducting Your Research
  • Lesson 9: Legacies of the Movement
  • Final Project: Presenting Your Research (3 Days)

Unit 2: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry [LA]

  • Lesson 1: School's In
  • Lesson 2: A Visitor
  • Lesson 3: The Bus
  • Lesson 4: T.J.
  • Lesson 5: The Market
  • Lesson 6: Uncle Hammer
  • Lesson 7: Christmas
  • Lesson 8: Taking a Stand
  • Lesson 9: Papa's Accident
  • Lesson 10: Revival
  • Lesson 11: Trouble
  • Final Project: Unit Test and Presentation for Change (2 Days)

Unit 3: Chemical Change [S]

  • Lesson 1: Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons
  • Lesson 2: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
  • Lesson 3: Physical Changes (2 Days)
  • Lesson 4: Chemical Changes (3 Days)
  • Lesson 5: Acids and Bases
  • Final Project: Demonstrating the Concepts (3 Days)

Unit 3: The Giver [LA]

  • Lesson 1: The Community
  • Lesson 2: Baby Gabriel
  • Lesson 3: The Ceremony of Twelve
  • Lesson 4: The Selection
  • Lesson 5: Memories
  • Lesson 6: Color
  • Lesson 7: Pain
  • Lesson 8: Love
  • Lesson 9: Rosemary
  • Lesson 10: The Plan
  • Final Project: The Final Chapter (2 Days)