Grades 3-5



   

 

 

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Editable Microsoft Word Version of the 2002 Released Grade 3 Test
2003 Released tests – Grade 3


Editable Microsoft Word Version of the 2002 Released Grade 5 Test

2003 Released tests – Grade 5


Our schools

Links to MCPS Schools

Auburn Elementary

Belview Elementary

Christiansburg Elementary

Elliston-Lafayette Elementary

Falling Branch Elementary

Gilbert Linkous Elementary

Harding Avenue Elementary

Margaret Beeks Elementary

Kipps Elementary

Price's Fork Elementary

Shawsville Elementary

 


 

Current textbook

Houghton Mifflin's Discovery Works
Need to order individual books?  Here is a chart showing the breakdown of the custom-made texts

Supplementary material
AIMS

 

 



Resources

 

Grades 3-5 Resources by SOL Strand

 

SOL Strand

Third Grade

Fourth Grade

Fifth Grade

Scientific Investigation,
Reasoning and
Logic

3.1 Scientific Investigation,
Reasoning and
Logic

4.1 Scientific Investigation,
Reasoning and
Logic

5.1 Scientific Investigation,
Reasoning and
Logic

Force, Motion, and
 Energy

3.2 Simple machines

4.2 Characteristics and interaction of moving objects
4.3 Electricity

5.2 Sound
5.3 Light

Matter

3.3 Physical properties


5.4 Properties/states of matter

Life Processes /
Living Systems

3.4 Physical/behavioral adaptations
3.5 food chain relationships
3.6 Ecosystems

4.4 Plant anatomy and life processes
4.5 Ecosystem interactions

5.5 Organisms are made of cells

Interrelationships
in Earth/Space Systems

3.7 Soil

4.6 Weather

5.6 The ocean environment

Earth Patterns,
Cycles, and
Change

3.8  Patterns of natural events
     animal and plant life cycles
3.9 Water cycle

4.7 Earth, moon, and sun

5.7 Changes of the Earth's surface

Resources

3.10 Natural events and human  influences
 3.11  Sources of energy

4.8 Virginia natural resources

 



Ideas for local Field Trips/Speakers/Demonstrations

Guide designed by:  Rita Irvin, Elliston Elementary School

 


Science Celebrations


 

NSTA's Building a Presence Points of Contact (K-5)

Regina Howard

AES

Marc Eaton

Belview

Cathy Ney

CES/CPS

Paula Snair

ELES

Rita Irvin

ELES

Teri Ford

FBES

Barbara Straub

HAE

Guylene Wood

Kipps

Clare Law

MBE

Lorrie Sprague

PFES

Melissa Broome

SES

Diane Naff

GLE

 


 

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