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Advanced STAR 5th GradeScience Vocabulary Words and Definitions

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Instructions: Introduce the word to the student. Review its definition. Work on about 3 words

(one page) per week. Repeat as needed.Fill in the blanks of the sheet of paper.

1. Write the word2. Write the definition of the word3. Draw a picture or diagram using the word4. Write a sentence using the word5. You may use these words as spelling words if you choose

Record the words the student has mastered (Comments/Mastery)

Example:

Word: Matter Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write: Matter

Can, or water in can, or both?Definition: Anything that has mass and takes up space.Write: Anything that has mass andtakes up space.Sentence: The truck was considered to be too much matter for the spaceprovided.

Comments/Mastery: Child understands this word/ remembers it well.

5th Grade Chemistry Vocabulary

Word: Matter Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Anything that has mass and takesup space.Write:

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Word: Substance Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Matter which has specificproperties. Write:

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Word: Properties Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Qualities or traits that describea thing.Write:

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5th Grade Chemistry Vocabulary Page 2

Word: Solid Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Having no space inside. Not ableto change size or shape.Write:

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Word: Liquid Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Being able to flow and take shapeof the container that holds it.Write:

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Word: Weight Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: How heavy something is.Write:

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5th Grade Chemistry Vocabulary

Word: Dissolve Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: To “melt” into a liquid and be-come part of it. Write:

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Word: Heat Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Warmth. To make somethinghotter.Write:

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Word: Chemical change Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: When the chemical make-up of a substance is changed. Example: hydrogen and oxygen are changed into water.Write:

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Word: Reactants Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The chemical you start with in a chemical change. Example: hydrogen and oxygen are reactants when you make water. Write:

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Word: Product Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: What you have at the end of a chemical change. Water is the product of mixing the reactants of hydrogen and oxygenWrite:

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Word: Physical change Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: When a substance changes physical form. When water gets very cold it changesFrom a liquid to a solid. When water gets Very hot it changes from a liquid to a gas..Write:

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Comments/Mastery:5th Grade Biology Vocabulary

Word: Organism Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A living person, plant, oranimal.Write:

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Word: Parent organism Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: An organism that produces an-other organism. Write:

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Word: Offspring Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The “child” of a parent organism.Write:

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5th Grade Biology Vocabulary

Word: Species Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A group of organisms that areable to product offspring.Write:

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Word: Population Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The whole number of organisms in a group.Write:

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Word: Environment Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The objects and conditions that surround an organism.Write:

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Word: Life cycle Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A series of steps that an organism passes through from birth to death.Write:

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Word: Survival Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Continuing to live longer than another organism.Write:

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Word: Trait Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A unique characteristic such as having fur, or producing red flowers.Write:

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Word: Specialized structure Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A unique trait an organism has that performs a specific purpose. Porcupine quills are specialized structures to help keep the porcupine safe..Write:

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Word: Variations Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Something slightly different from another of the same type. The difference incoat color of dogs of the same breed.Write:

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Word: Inherited Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A trait passed from a parent organism to their offspring. “Eye color”Write:

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Comments/Mastery:5th Grade Biology Vocabulary

Word: Instinct Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A behavior that happens auto-matically, without having to be learned,such as birds flying south for the winter.Write:

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Word: Learned behavior Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: An action that is taught such as a dog learning to shake hands.Write:

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Word: Gene Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A unity of heredity composed ofDNA that determines a particular trait of anorganism.Write:

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Comments/Mastery:5th Grade Electricity Vocabulary

Word: Battery Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A container that has one or morecells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity & used as a source of power.Write:

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Word: Current Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A flow of electricity.Write:

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Word: Power source Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A object that provides electricitysuch as a battery.Write:

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5th Grade Electricity Vocabulary

Word: Load Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The thing that uses electricity such as a light bulb.Write:

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Word: Pathway Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A path electricity follows from a powersource to a load. Ex: Electricity goes from a battery through copper wire to light bulb.Write:

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Word: Conductor Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A substance through which electricity can easily flow such as water or copper wire. Write:

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Word: Insulator Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A substance through which electricity does not flow such as glass or rubber.Write:

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Word: Switch Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A device that opens or closes a pathway.Write:

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Word: Incomplete circuit Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A pathway that has an opening that keeps the electricity from flowing. When a light switch is turned off it is an incomplete circuit be-cause the electricity can’t get to the light bulb. Write:

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Word: Complete circuit Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A pathway where the electricity can flow in a complete cycle without interruption.Write:

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Word: Parallel Circuit Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: There are multiple pathways between the circuit’s beginning and end.

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Word: Static electricity Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The buildup of electrical charge. It is at rest until discharged. When you drag your feet on the carpet you build up an electrical charge. It is at rest until you touch something to discharge the electricity.Write:

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5th Grade Magnetism Vocabulary

Word: Attract Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: When things are made to come closer together.Write:

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Word: Repel Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: When things are forced apart.Write:

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Word: Magnetic force Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The strength with which magnetsattract and repel.Write:

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Word: Magnetic field Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The area in which magnets force exists.Write:

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Word: Electromagnetism Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A magnetic field that is produceby electricity. Write:

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Word: Temporary magnet Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A substance that is only magnetic when exposed to another magnetic field. It is temporary because if the electricity is turned off, it is not magnetic.Write:

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Word: Permanent magnet Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A substance that always has a magnetic force.Write:

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Word: Natural magnet Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:Definition: A substance that occurs naturallyand has a magnetic force. Lodestone is the most common.Write:

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Word: Compass Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: An instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic north. Write:

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Comments/Mastery:5th Grade Geology Vocabulary

Word: Geological Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: Having to do with the study of theorigin, history, and structure of the earth.Write:

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Word: Volcano Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: An opening in the crust of the earth where molten rock and gasses come outWrite:

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Word: Glacier Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A large body of ice that flows very slowly down a slope.Write:

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5th Grade Geology Vocabulary

Word: Arch Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A curved rock formation with a hollow center.Write:

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Word: Butte Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: An isolated hill or mountain with steep sides and a smaller top than bottom.Write:

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Word: Fault Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A crack in the earth’s crust.Write:

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5th Grade Geology Vocabulary

Word: Earthquake Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: A shaking of the earth, often caused by volcanic activity or movement of faults.Write:

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Word: Uplift Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The amount the crust of the earth of the earth rises because of natural causessuch as earthquakes. Write:

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Word: Erode Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: To wear away slowlyWrite:

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Comments/Mastery:5th Grade Geology Vocabulary

Word: Erosion Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: The act of wearing away slowlyWrite:

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Word: Weathering Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition:Wearing away because of weather.Write:

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Word: Deposition Draw a picture of the meaning of the word.Write:

Definition: When material is added in a land formation naturally. Write:

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