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

2. 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

3. 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)

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

5. MESA Co-Chair Math, Engineering, Science and Achievement
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

6. Communication E-mail - Ashanbarger@ccboe.com
Call the school –