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Utah Curriculum Resources

For Kindergarten, First and Second Grade lesson plans, please go to the K, 1, 2 Core listing.

  Dance - 5th Grade

• Dances of Mexico and the U.S.
  

  Educational Technology - (Grades 3-5)

• Nutrients In Our Foods
  

• Song Writing
  

• What's My Structure?
  

  Health Education - 5th Grade

• A Healthy Body Image
  

• Dances of Mexico and the U.S.
  

• Graphing a Healthy Lifestyle
  

• Is Our Health Inherited or Acquired?
  

• It's Sugar Time!
  

• Jump Rope For Health and Literature
  

• Management of Grief and Loss
  

• Nutrients In Our Foods
  

• Salt, To Use or Not To Use
  

• The Trail of Tears; Its Grief and Loss
  

• Twins-Comparing Behaviors: Instinct v. Learned Behavior
  

  Language Arts - 5th Grade

• Box It Up
  

• Candies R Us
  

• Changing Matter in Colonial Days
  

• Cinderella Stories From Around the World
  

• Clustering
  

• Eye Spy a Pattern
  

• Eye Spy a Rule
  

• Fifth Grade Writing Lesson #1/ Descriptive Prompt
  

• Food Matters
  

• Free That Slave!
  

• Hidden Science in Colonial Living
  

• History Detectives 5th Grade Standard IV Object. 1
  

• How Much is a Million?
  

• Human Rights and Discrimination
  

• I Will Survive!
  

• If the Shape Fits
  

• Introducing Text Structures in Science Writing-5th Grd
  

• It's Greek to Me!
  

• Landforms in a Tub
  

• Looking At Punctuation
  

• Magnetic Hangman
  

• Magnets in a Bag
  

• Measuring Me
  

• Native American and Greek Myths
  

• Playground Measurement
  

• Playing with Remainders
  

• Poetry Parade
  

• Probability
  

• Rice and More Rice
  

• Stuck On You
  

• The Heat is On!
  

• The Human Line Plot
  

• Using Cause and Effect to Write in Science
  

• Using Compare and Contrast to Write in Science
  

• Using Description to Write in Science
  

• Vivid Verbs
  

• Vocabulary Words in Context
  

• What Does Average Look Like?
  

• What Happened Next?
  

• What’s Inside?
  

• Where's Up?
  

  Library Media - 5th Grade

• Dewey Decimal Game
  

• Historical Events in Utah History
  

• Learning to Love Poetry
  

• Literature Circles
  

• Shelving or Finding Books
  

  Mathematics - 5th Grade

• A Picture's Worth
  

• Artistic Angles
  

• Box It Up
  

• Candies R Us
  

• Coin Conversions
  

• Diaper Inquiry
  

• Divisibility Rules
  

• Equal Shares
  

• Eye Spy a Pattern
  

• Eye Spy a Rule
  

• Fill 'Em Up
  

• Flexible Fractions
  

• Getting to the Point
  

• Graphing a Healthy Lifestyle
  

• How Low Can You Go?
  

• How Much is a Million?
  

• Hygiene Potato Graphs
  

• If the Shape Fits
  

• Insides and Outsides
  

• It's Sugar Time!
  

• Math 5 - Act. 01: Multiplication Strategy Review
  

• Math 5 - Act. 02: Remainder of One
  

• Math 5 - Act. 03: Remainder Riddles
  

• Math 5 - Act. 04: Partial Quotient
  

• Math 5 - Act. 05: Mixed Number/Improper Fraction Bingo
  

• Math 5 - Act. 06: Fruity O Fractions
  

• Math 5 - Act. 07: Comparing Fractions War Card Game
  

• Math 5 - Act. 08: Building Patterns
  

• Math 5 - Act. 09: Table Settings
  

• Math 5 - Act. 10: What's My Function?
  

• Math 5 - Act. 11: Understanding Variables
  

• Math 5 - Act. 12: Algebraic Equations
  

• Math 5 - Act. 13: Math Stations for Pattern Review
  

• Math 5 - Act. 14: Patterns with Decimals
  

• Math 5 - Act. 15: Pass It On
  

• Math 5 - Act. 16: Match My Masterpiece
  

• Math 5 - Act. 17: Mountain Rescue Mission
  

• Math 5 - Act. 18: Try An Angle
  

• Math 5 - Act. 19: Prisms, Pyramids, and Nets
  

• Math 5 - Act. 20: Tessellation Quilt Squares
  

• Math 5 - Act. 21: The Amazing Inch and Measuring Up!
  

• Math 5 - Act. 22: A Thin Inch
  

• Math 5 - Act. 23: King Henry Did What?
  

• Math 5 - Act. 24: Twice the Rice, or More?
  

• Math 5 - Act. 25: Time Marches On!
  

• Math 5 - Act. 26: Dice Sums
  

• Math 5 - Act. 27: Alphabet Study
  

• Math 5 - Act. 28: Dodecahedron Race
  

• Math 5 - Act. 29: Likely or Unlikely
  

• Math 5 - Act. 30: Spinner Experiment
  

• Math 5 - Act. 31: The Left-Handed Experiment
  

• Measuring Me
  

• Mystery Dinner
  

• Parts of a Dozen
  

• Playground Measurement
  

• Playing with Remainders
  

• Probability
  

• Researching Relief Maps
  

• Rice and More Rice
  

• Specialty Cakes
  

• Sports Math
  

• Tangram Toil
  

• The Human Line Plot
  

• There's Nothing Improper About Them
  

• Twins-Comparing Behaviors: Instinct v. Learned Behavior
  

• Weathering Landforms
  

• What Does Average Look Like?
  

• What’s Inside?
  

• Where's Up?
  

  Physical Education - 5th Grade

• Cardio Warm-up Dance
  

• Heritage: Line Dance is a Pattern!
  

• Line Leader Warm-ups
  

• Winner's Court
  

  Science - 5th Grade

• A Hair Raising Experience
  

• A Magnetic Personality
  

• Artistic Angles
  

• Blobber
  

• Blowing and Flowing
  

• Boot Reer Root Beer
  

• Changes in Matter, Not in Weight
  

• Changing Matter in Colonial Days
  

• ChromaCool!
  

• Circuit City
  

• Clean Pennies
  

• Clustering
  

• Create a Pathway
  

• Diaper Inquiry
  

• Divisibility Rules
  

• Don't Get Wet
  

• Erosion by the Wind
  

• Fill 'Em Up
  

• Flexible Fractions
  

• Flowing Electrons
  

• Food Matters
  

• Geological Processes
  

• Hidden Science in Colonial Living
  

• How Many? How Far? How Thick?
  

• I Will Survive!
  

• It's For the Birds
  

• Landforms in a Tub
  

• Magnetic Hangman
  

• Magnets in a Bag
  

• Meet the Book and DVD
  

• Mountains "Fold, Fault, Erupt, and Erode"
  

• Moving the Earth
  

• Mystery Powders
  

• Nothing New – A Physical Change
  

• Observing Mealworms and Earthworms
  

• Paper Clip Walk
  

• Researching Relief Maps
  

• Science Detectives
  

• Smoothing Out the Rough Spots
  

• Static Electricity
  

• Static!
  

• Stuck On You
  

• TRB 5:1 - Activity 1: Dissolving Salt
  

• TRB 5:1 - Activity 2: Sum of the Parts
  

• TRB 5:1 - Activity 3: Melting and Freezing
  

• TRB 5:1 - Activity 5: Mixing Colors
  

• TRB 5:1 - Activity 6: Chemical Change
  

• TRB 5:1 - Activity 7: Stomach Chemistry
  

• TRB 5:1 – Act. 4: Chem. Reactions - Borax & Glue, Cream
  

• TRB 5:1 – Act. 8: Physical Changes & Chem. Reactions
  

• TRB 5:2 - Activity 1: Weathering and Erosion
  

• TRB 5:2 - Activity 2: Volcanoes
  

• TRB 5:2 - Activity 3: Earthquakes
  

• TRB 5:2 - Activity 4: Physical Land Features
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 1: Push and Pull Magnets
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 2: Experimenting with Magnets
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 3: Fun with Electromagnets
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 4: Electricity and Magnets
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 5: Discovering Magnetic Fields
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 6: Making a Magnet / Compass
  

• TRB 5:3 - Activity 7: Finding Magnetic Fields of Earth
  

• TRB 5:4 - Activity 1: Static Cling
  

• TRB 5:4 - Activity 2: Will it Hold a Charge?
  

• TRB 5:4 - Activity 3: Lights On!
  

• TRB 5:4 - Activity 4: Wiring a Circuit
  

• TRB 5:4 - Activity 5: Conductors vs. Insulators
  

• TRB 5:5 - Act. 5: Specialized Structures & Environments
  

• TRB 5:5 - Activity 1: Comparing Apples and Oranges
  

• TRB 5:5 - Activity 2: The Living Corn Necklace
  

• TRB 5:5 - Activity 3: Paint’s Family Tree
  

• TRB 5:5 - Activity 4: Observing Mealworms & Earthworms
  

• TRB 5:5 - Activity 7: Variations for Survival
  

• The Earth and the Compass
  

• The Electrophorus and Static Discharge
  

• The Heat is On!
  

• The Planet Wakyabi
  

• Topographic Maps
  

• Trait Variations for Survival
  

• Twins-Comparing Behaviors: Instinct v. Learned Behavior
  

• UMNH: Rock Cycle
  

• Using Cause and Effect to Write in Science
  

• Using Compare and Contrast to Write in Science
  

• Using Description to Write in Science
  

• Utah's Geological History
  

• Virtual Field Trip
  

• Vocabulary Words in Context
  

• Weathering Landforms
  

• What a Reaction
  

• What's Happening in My World?
  

• What's the Matter?
  

• Where's Up?
  

• Zapped!
  

  Social Studies - 5th Grade

• Bill of Rights
  

• Ellis Island Stations
  

• Hidden Science in Colonial Living
  

• History Detectives 5th Grade Standard IV Object. 1
  

• History Detectives 5th Grade Standard IV Object. 2
  

• History Detectives 5th Grade Standard IV Object. 3
  

• How a Bill Becomes a Law
  

• Impact of World War I on the United States
  

• Maps Through Time
  

• Mayflower Compact
  

• Revolutionary War
  

• Revolutionary War Debate
  

• Slavery
  

• Social Movements of the 20th Century
  

• Taxation without Representation
  

• The Trail of Tears; Its Grief and Loss
  

  Visual Arts - 5th Grade

• A Healthy Body Image
  

• Artistic Angles
  

• Eye Spy a Pattern
  

• Eye Spy a Rule
  

• Heritage: What would YOU take?
  

• Landforms in a Tub
  

For general questions about Utah's Core Curriculum contact the USOE Director of Curriculum - LYNNE GREENWOOD (lynne.greenwood@schools.utah.gov)

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