view a plan Need a general science filler lesson for the
substitute, try this one Title – General Science Knowledge By –
Saru Primary Subject – Science Grade Level – 5-6 This is a good
activity to leave for the substitute. Have students use the
computer or the library (encyclopedias, dictionaries, science
books, etc.) to look up the following branches of science,
scientists and their inventions, and space science history.
Then, if there is time, have them add five more to each list and
trade papers. BRANCHES OF SCIENCE 1. Physiology —- The science
of the process of the life of animals and plants. 2. Dermatology
—- The study that treats diseases of the skin. 3. Volocanology
—- The study of volcanoes. 4. Ophthalmology —- The study of
eyes. 5. Ornithology —- The study of birds. 6. Psychology —- The
study of the mind. 7. Meteorology —- The study of weather and
climate. 8. Astronomy —- The study of the position of the stars
and planets. SCIENTISTS, DISCOVERIES AND INVENTIONS 1. Isaac
Newton —- Gravitational Force