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HARLAN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: CURRICULUM MAP
Course_____________________________________ Teacher _______________________ From _____________ to _____________
Week
of
UNIT
Jan 5
SUN, EARTH,
Jan 12
AND SOLAR
SYSTEM
HISD Standards
SC-07-2.3.3 gravity
SC-06.2.3.1 explain &
predict phenomena
related to motion of
objects in solar system
5.RI.9 integrate info
from multiple texts
SC-05-2.3.5
components of solar
system and interactions
within the solar system
KEY TOPICS
(Knowledge and Skills)
Movement of earth
Role of gravity and
inertia in planetary
motion
Seasons
Day and night
Use of models
Lunar phases
What causes tides
Components of solar
system
Jan 21
(3 day
week)
SC-05-2.3.5
components of solar
system and interactions
within the solar system
Comparison of planets
in our solar system
Distances in solar
system
Jan 24
SC-05-2.3.5 solar
system
Characteristics of
comets, asteroids, and
meteors
5.W.2. write
informative/explanatory
texts
5.W.4. clear coherent
writing
Stars and their
properties
Feature article on solar
system
Essential Vocabulary
Resources Needed
gravity, inertia, orbit,
axis, revolution, rotation
Textbook 419-427
Equipment to use in
modeling day and night
and seasons
H.O.: What is orbit?
lunar phase, solar
eclipse, lunar eclipse,
tide, planet, moon,
satellite
Textbook 430-444
Equipment for
simulation of
movements
Video on solar system
Textbook 445-453
NASA website
Chart on planets
comet, asteroid, meteor,
star, nebula galaxy, light
year,
Textbook 456-472
NASA website