Compare properties before/after combining into a solution and demonstrate conservation of matter in solutions.
For Grade 5, this standard focuses on Solutions & Conservation and prepares learners for increasingly complex tasks.
Standard 5.6C in Science helps students understand Solutions & Conservation and apply knowledge with confidence.
Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to 5.6C.
It lays groundwork for the next grade by deepening accuracy and flexibility with Solutions & Conservation, so students can tackle more complex problems later.
Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to 5.6C.
Standard 5.6C describes the essential skills and understandings for Solutions & Conservation in Grade 5. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.
