Science Grades 3, 4, 5 Mr. Andrew Shanbarger AShanbarger@ccboe.com Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School

Sequence for Elementary Science 2017-2018 GRADE QUARTER 1 QUARTER 2 QUARTER 3 QUARTER 4  3 Forces & Interactions Inheritance & Variation of Traits  Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems  Weather & Climate  4  Earth’s Systems: Processes that Shape the Planet  Energy  Energy, Waves & Information Structure, Function, & Information Processing  5  Matter & Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems    Structure & Properties of Matter  Earth’s Systems  Space Systems: Stars & the Solar System

Grading Policies set by CCPS Tests & Quizzes -40% Edulastic (Online Quizes) Will Need School Login Plickers Classwork – 50% (Participatory and Completion of Correct Work) Homework – 10% (Completion Only)

Science Fair Open to Grades 3,4,5 Voluntary- Extra Credit Exhibition –  12-20-18 (Evening) Corresponds with Polar Express Night Registration Due – 10/4/18 Due Dates along the way All Thursdays Intro video on my website

MESA Co-Chair Math, Engineering, Science and Achievement https://secwww.jhuapl.edu/mesa 4 Competition Categories Interest forms will be available soon in Friday Folders Parent Volunteers get 1st priority for children Computer Programming (SCRATCH) Balsawood Bridge Wearable Technology (New this year) Storybook Theme Park Ride

Communication E-mail - Ashanbarger@ccboe.com Call the school – 301-753-1768  HTTP://DJSCI.WEEBLY.COM