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UNIT 1: Light

Brainpop: Refraction and diffraction, Light, Color

Studyjams: Light; Light absorption, reflection & refraction 

Magic School Bus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-dKqlajPgo

 

Unit 2: Contact Forces

Brainpop: Newton's Laws; Forces; Potential Energy; Kinetic Energy; Acceleration

StudyJams: Force & Motion; Newton's 1st Law; Newton's 2nd Law; Newton's 3rd Law; Gravity & Inertia

Mr. Parr- Motion song; Law of gravity; Friction song; Newton's laws of motion

They might be giants- Speed vs. Velocity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRb5PSxJerM&t=1s

Bill Nye:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eT4n3dzkG3w&t=972s

 

Unit 3: Sound

Flocabulary: Sound; Wave Properties

Study Jams: Sound

Brainpop: Sound, Waves, Hearing

Bill Nye: Sound

Mr. Parr: Ears for Hearing

 

Unit 4: Forces at a Distance

Flocabulary: Magnets, Current Electricity, Electromagnetic Spectrum

Study Jams: Magnetism, Electricity, Current Electricity/Electric Currents

Mr. Parr: Types of Magnets; Electromagnetic Spectrum

Brainpop: Magnetism, Electromagnets, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Radio

 

Unit 5: The Earth's place in the Universe

Brainpop: Moon phases; asteroids; Copernicus; comets; eclipse; Moon; tides; seasons; solar system; sun; atoms; crystals; Compounds & mixtures

Study Jams: Gravity & Inertia; the moon, a day on Earth; Inner planets; outer planets

Mr. Parr- can see the phasehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WArvitCA1j0; rotation songhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64Rdd9270yI&t=4s; this spot shadowhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgMtazCFZYQ&t=3s&disable_polymer=true; seasons; Moon phases; spring & neap tides

https://www.youtube.com/user/ParrMr/videos

Flocabulary: Atoms & elements; moon phases; eclipses; seasons; planets; solar system

Bill Nye: Atoms & Molecules; Moon

 

Unit 6: Cells

Brainpop: Bacteria, Cells, cell structures, cell specialization, homeostasis, Microscopes

Flocabulary: Bacteria, Cells

Mr. Parr: Cells from other cells, abiotic song, homeostasis, organelles, cells

Amoeba Sisters Videos: Bacteria, Intro to cells, cell membrane, homeostasis, specialized cells, Pro-vs Eukaryotic cells

Bill Nye: Cells

 

Unit 7: Disturbances in Ecosystems

 Brainpop: Carbon cycle, water cycle, energy pyramid, water pollution, ecosystems, air pollution, food chain, nitrogen cycle, population growth, symbiosis, humans & the environment

Flocabulary: Food chains, Ecosystem

Mr. Parr: Energy flow, patterns of behavior, food chains, conservation song, natural cycle song, decomposers, ecosystems, water cycle, population equation

Study Jams: population growth, food webs, aquatic ecosystems, carbon cycle, biomes, nitrogen cycle, water cycle, ,symbiosis, food chains, changes in ecosystems, ecosystems

Bill Nye: Food Webs and Biodiversity