• Describe features of plants and animals
• Compare plants
• Compare common animals

• Amazon
• Deep Sea 3D
• African Adventure 3D
• Dolphins and Whales 3D

• Describe the basic needs of plants and animals (e.g. food, water, light)
• Describe how the basic needs of plants and animals are met in their environment

• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
• Amazon
• Deep Sea 3D
• Dolphins and Whales 3D
• African Adventure 3D
• Dinosaurs 3D
• Sea Monsters 3D

• Describe ways in which plants are important to living things and the environment

• Amazon

• Compare the structures and behaviours of animals and plants in different habitats and communities
• Analyze simple food chains
• Demonstrate awareness of the Aboriginal concept of respect for the environment
• Determine how personal choices and actions have environmental consequences

• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
• Amazon
• Deep Sea 3D
• Dolphins and Whales 3D
• Into the Deep 3D
• Dinosaurs 3D
• Sea Monsters 3D

• Describe the basic structure and functions of the human respiratory, digestive, circulatory, skeletal, muscular and nervous systems
• Explain how the different body systems are interconnected

• Human Body

• Analyze how different organisms adapt to their environments

• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
• Amazon
• Dinosaurs 3D
• Sea Monsters 3D
• African Adventure 3D

• Analyse the roles of organisms as part of interconnected food webs, populations, communities and ecosystems
• Assess survival needs and interactions between organisms and the environment
• Evaluate human impacts on local ecosystems

• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
• Amazon
• Dolphins and Whales 3D
• Deep Sea 3D
• Into the Deep 3D
• Dinosaurs 3D

• Explain how the Aboriginal concept of interconnectedness of the environment is reflected in responsibility for and caretaking of resources

• Alaska: Spirit of the Wild
• Amazon

• Explain obstacles unique to exploration of a specific extreme environment
• Assess technologies used for extreme environments
• Describe contributions of Canadians to exploration technologies

• Everest
• Journey into Amazing Caves
• Space Station 3D

• Compare the characteristics of the Earth’s core, mantle and curst and describe the formation of rocks
• Analyse the dynamics of tectonic plate movement and landmass formation
• Explain how the Earth’s surface changes over time

• Ring of Fire

• Describe how physical environment influences human activities

• Amazon
• Journey into Amazing Caves
• Ring of Fire
• Extreme

• Demonstrate understanding of Aboriginal people’s relationship with land and natural resources
• Analyse how people interact with their environment, in the past and in the present

• Alaska: Spirit of Wild
• Amazon
• Mystic India
• Ring of Fire

• Assess the relationship between cultures and their environments
• Analyze how a society’s artistic expression reflects its culture

• Amazon
• Mysteries of Egypt
• Mystic India

• Demonstrate the understanding of the concept of civilization
• Describe ways cultures have sought to preserve identity and adapt to change
• Identify connections between current cultures and ancient cultures

• Amazon
• Mysteries of Egypt
• Mystic India

• Identify factors to consider when planning outdoor activities and the impact of physical activities on the environment
• Identify environmental factors when planning and participating in physical activities in an outdoor setting
• Identify outdoor living skills and a code of responsible behaviour in the outdoors

• Everest
• Extreme
• Journey into Amazing Caves

Diversity
• Compare and contrast how various organisms have adapted to the conditions in each biome and how these organism interact with each other
• Describe the environmental conditions in the major biomes

• Amazon
• Journey into Amazing Caves
• Deep Sea 3D
• Into the Deep 3D

• Evaluate how major natural events and human activity can affect local and global environments

• Amazon
• Ring of Fire
• Dolphins and Whales
• Deep Sea 3D
• African Adventure 3D

• Describe the major processes by which rocks are formed and classified
• Compare and contrast weathering, erosion and deposition

• Ring of Fire
• Journey into Amazing Caves

• Relates structures to functions of organs and organ systems
• Describe how organ systems monitor, regulate and respond to changes in the internal and external environments
• Identify how body systems are interrelated

• Human Body

• Identify major factors responsible for earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, mountain building
• Assess impacts of volcanoes and earthquakes on the environment

• Ring of Fire

• Describe the major tools and activities of earth scientists
• Describe methods of obtaining, visualizing and analyzing local and regional information about the earth

• Journey into Amazing Caves
• Ring of Fire

• Describe the world distribution of volcanoes and earthquakes
• Examine local and global effects of volcanic activity

• Ring of Fire

• Describe techniques to study the ocean floor

• Choose and critique a theory that explains the origin of the universe (Big Bang)
• Describe uses of space technologies
• Describe some recent advances in space technology

• Space Station 3D

• Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of civilization and culture

• Mysteries of Egypt
• Mystic India

Culture and Art

• Mysteries of Egypt
• Mystic India