This 5th grade science worksheet provides a vocabulary list and crossword puzzle covering Earth and the solar system and is perfect as supplement to a 5th grade lesson on space and solar system. Students will review vocabulary terms related to Earth and the planets and fill in the crossword with the vocabulary words they have learned. Leveled for 5th grade students, this science worksheet can also be differentiated for use in grades 4 through 6.
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Differentiated Lessons & Assessments: Science Grade 5
Practical strategies, activities, and assessments help teachers differentiate lessons to meet the individual needs, styles, and abilities of students. Each unit of study includes key concepts, discussion topics, vocabulary, and assessments in addition to a wide range of activities for visual, logical, verbal, musical, and kinesthetic learners. Helpful extras include generic strategies and activities for differentiating lessons and McREL content standards. Topics include Cells; The Human Body; Space; Earth and the Solar System; Properties of Matter; Chemical Changes in Matter; Force and Motion; and Energy
