Next Generation Science Standards (US)
Grade 5
3 standards for Grade 5, each with free sheets that practise it. Ages 10–11
Descriptions are short summaries in our own words, not the official wording.
Physical Science: Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions
5-PS2-1
Support an argument that Earth's gravitational force on objects pulls them down.
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Earth and Space Science: Earth's Place in the Universe
5-ESS1-1
Argue that differences in how bright the Sun and other stars look are due to their distance from Earth.
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5-ESS1-2
Show patterns in daily shadows, day and night, and the seasonal appearance of some stars.
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