Blueprint for NC 5th Grade Science EOG
% By Goal
Goal 1 Plants/
animals: 28% of questions
Goal 2 Landforms: 22% of questions
Goal
3 Weather/
climate: 22% of questions
Goal
4 Force/ Motion: 28% of questions
% By Thinking Skills
Lower Level: 55% of questions
Higher Level: 45% of questions
Science Inquiry Question Shells:
- This diagram shows _________________. What most likely can concluded from
the diagram?
- This diagram represents _________________. What will most likely happen
if _________________?
- This data table represents _________________. What most likely can be concluded
from the data? Which statement best supports the data? What most likely would
happen if _________________?
- Which graph best illustrates the relationship between _________________?
- Scientists collected data on _________________ and the data is represented
on this graph. Which statement best describes the data? What most likely would
happen if _________________?
- Which device is best used to _________________?
- This diagram represents some of the stages/ steps of _________________.
What most likely will complete the stages/ steps of shown in the diagram?
- Which diagram best represents the relationship between _________________
and _________________ ?
- Given the following scenario describing an observation, which hypothesis
best predicts _________________?
- Which technology/ device is best used to _________________?
- Why is _________________ better used than _________________ for studying/
investigating _________________?
- Scientists want to build an instrument to measure _________________. What
would they most need to consider before building the instrument?
Source: Dr. Michael Jones, TOPS, NCSU, October 2005