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:

  1. This diagram shows _________________. What most likely can concluded from the diagram?
  2. This diagram represents _________________. What will most likely happen if _________________?
  3. 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 _________________?
  4. Which graph best illustrates the relationship between _________________?
  5. Scientists collected data on _________________ and the data is represented on this graph. Which statement best describes the data? What most likely would happen if _________________?
  6. Which device is best used to _________________?
  7. This diagram represents some of the stages/ steps of _________________. What most likely will complete the stages/ steps of shown in the diagram?
  8. Which diagram best represents the relationship between _________________ and _________________ ?
  9. Given the following scenario describing an observation, which hypothesis best predicts _________________?
  10. Which technology/ device is best used to _________________?
  11. Why is _________________ better used than _________________ for studying/ investigating _________________?
  12. 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