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Free 5th Grade Science Texas (TEKS) Worksheets

Every published 5th Grade Science TEKS standard, explained in plain English, each with a real sample lesson. Grouped by strand, the way the curriculum actually reads. Includes a free printable worksheet where available.

8Published standards
4Strands covered
8Sample lessons

Force, motion, and energy

1 standard

b.7 · Force, motion, and energy. The student knows the nature of forces and the patterns of their interactions. The student is expected to:

5.7B
Designing Fair Tests for Force and Motion

TEKS §112.7.7.B asks fifth graders to design a simple fair test that shows how force changes an object's motion.

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Matter and energy

4 standards

b.6 · Matter and energy. The student knows that matter has measurable physical properties that determine how matter is identified, classified, changed, and used. The student is expected to:

5.6A
Comparing and Contrasting Matter Properties

TEKS §112.7.6.A asks fifth graders to compare and contrast matter using properties they can measure, test, or observe, such as mass, volume, density,

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5.6B
Explaining Properties of Mixtures

TEKS §112.7.6.B asks fifth graders to demonstrate and explain that some mixtures keep the properties of their separate ingredients, such as iron filings and

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5.6C
Identifying Conservation of Matter in Solutions

TEKS §112.7.6.C asks fifth graders to compare the properties of substances before and after they form a solution, and to show that the matter is still there

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5.6D
Identifying Tiny Particles in Matter

TEKS §112.7.6.D asks fifth graders to illustrate how matter is made of tiny particles too small to see.

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Organisms and environments

1 standard

b.12 · Organisms and environments. The student describes patterns, cycles, systems, and relationships within environments. The student is expected to:

5.12B
Predicting Ecosystem Change in Food Webs

TEKS §112.7.12.B asks fifth graders to predict how a change in an ecosystem affects the flow of energy and cycling of matter through a food web.

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Scientific and engineering practices

2 standards

b.1 · Scientific and engineering practices. The student asks questions, identifies problems, and plans and safely conducts classroom, laboratory, and field investigations to answer questions, explain phenomena, or design solutions using appropriate tools and models. The student is expected to:

5.1C
Using Science Safety Practices and Equipment

TEKS §112.7.1.C asks fifth graders to demonstrate safe practices and use safety equipment correctly during investigations.

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5.1D
Reading Science Tool Measurements

TEKS §112.7.1.D asks fifth graders to use science tools such as graduated cylinders, balances, thermometers, and rulers to collect accurate measurements.

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