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Lesson Plans - 5th Grade

Tides, High and Low

Explore how gravity and the moon affect tides. Find out how tides are useful to man.

Sea Stars on the Ocean Floor – A Mini Diorama

Sea stars are often called starfish, although they are not actually fish. Discover what other amazing things you can learn about sea stars while creating this 3-D mini diorama.

Ocean Scenes and Coral Reefs

Oceans come to life with colored chalk drawings.

Melted Oceans

Mix and blend melted crayon colors to create ocean in motion scenes.

Fragile Reefs

Adjust your goggles and tighten your swim fins! Dive beneath the ocean surface to explore breathtakingly beautiful coral reefs and the thousands of species they shelter. Create a coral reef ecosystem in your own undersea diorama.