Will this help with my child's Grade 5 science homework?

Yes. StudyPug covers Grade 5 science topics taught in New Brunswick classrooms, so your child can look up exactly what they are working on, watch a clear explanation, and try practice problems right away.

How long are the video lessons?

Most video lessons run between 5 and 15 minutes, which keeps them easy to fit into an evening. Your child can pause, rewind, and rewatch any part as many times as needed.

Is there a provincial test for Grade 5 science in New Brunswick?

New Brunswick does conduct provincial assessments, but Grade 5 is not a primary assessment year for science. StudyPug still helps students stay on track with the concepts their class covers throughout the year.

Can my child use StudyPug on a tablet or phone?

Yes. StudyPug works on tablets, phones, and computers, so your child can study at home or on the go without needing a specific device.

Can I try StudyPug before paying?

Yes. StudyPug offers free sample lessons so you can see how it works before committing. Every paid subscription also comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee if it is not the right fit.

NB Grade 5 Science Curriculum

Give your child the support they need to keep up with Grade 5 science in New Brunswick. Our lessons follow what local schools teach, with clear explanations and plenty of practice.

NB Grade 5 Science Curriculum

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1.1Research Methods
- Experimental Variables, Identifying and controlling multiple variables
- Data Collection, Precision and accuracy in measurements
- Statistical Analysis, Basic statistical concepts and calculations
- Scientific Models, Creating and testing predictive models
2.1Organization
- Cells to Systems, Hierarchical organization of life
2.2Digestive System
- Digestion Process, Mechanical and chemical breakdown
- Nutrient Absorption, Transport of nutrients
2.3Circulatory System
- Blood and Vessels, Structure and function
- Heart Function, Cardiac cycle and circulation
2.4Respiratory System
- Gas Exchange, Breathing and cellular respiration
- System Integration, Connection between systems
3.1Solutions
- Solution Properties, Concentration and solubility
- Separation Methods, Filtration, evaporation, distillation
- Mixtures, Heterogeneous and homogeneous
3.2Chemical Changes
- Types of Changes, Physical vs. chemical changes
- Reactions, Signs of chemical reactions
4.1Simple Machines
- Machine Types, Levers, pulleys, wheels, inclined planes
- Mechanical Advantage, Work and force relationships
- Complex Machines, Combinations of simple machines
4.2Force Effects
- Force Measurement, Quantifying forces
- Force Applications, Real-world applications
5.1Energy Forms
- Types of Energy, Mechanical, electrical, chemical
- Energy Conversion, Transformation between forms
5.2Power
- Work and Time, Relationship between power and energy
- Efficiency, Energy loss in systems
6.1Rocks and Minerals
- Rock Types, Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
- Mineral Properties, Physical and chemical properties
- Rock Cycle, Formation and transformation
6.2Resources
- Natural Resources, Renewable and non-renewable
- Resource Management, Sustainable use and conservation
7.1Solar System
- Planetary Motion, Orbits and rotations
- Gravity Effects, Gravitational forces in space
7.2Space Technology
- Exploration Tools, Satellites and space probes
- Space Research, Current space exploration
8.1Ecosystems
- System Interactions, Biotic and abiotic factors
- Energy Flow, Food webs and energy pyramids
8.2Human Impact
- Environmental Systems, Human effects on ecosystems
- Conservation, Protection and restoration
9.1Technology Process
- Design Process, Engineering methodology
- Material Selection, Properties and applications
- Testing and Evaluation, Performance assessment
10.1Traditional Science
- Resource Use, Sustainable practices
- Environmental Knowledge, Ecological understanding

Grade 5 Science

About Grade 5 New Brunswick science

New Brunswick follows the New Brunswick Curriculum, organizing Grade 5 science around life science, physical science, and earth and space science. Students develop inquiry skills and scientific reasoning as they move through each strand. StudyPug provides step-by-step video lessons and practice problems aligned to what New Brunswick classrooms cover, so students can review concepts and fill gaps with confidence.

Life science, physical science, and earth and space science strands
Video lessons covering every Grade 5 science topic
Practice problems and step-by-step explanations for each concept
Content aligned to the New Brunswick Curriculum

Curriculum topics by strand

Find lessons and practice for every strand, aligned to the New Brunswick Curriculum for Grade 5 science.

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New Brunswick Grade 5 Science Topics

Life Science - Explores living things, ecosystems, and the relationships between organisms and their environments.
Physical Science - Covers properties of matter, forces, and energy concepts appropriate for Grade 5 learners.
Earth and Space Science - Examines earth materials, weather patterns, and introductory concepts about space and our solar system.

How StudyPug Helps New Brunswick Grade 5 Science Students

When a student gets stuck on a science concept, they can go straight to the relevant lesson on StudyPug and watch a step-by-step video explanation before trying practice problems on their own. For a full overview of what is covered, visit our grade 5 science help page.

Students who want to see how topics connect across years can also browse the nb grade 4 science curriculum or look ahead to the nb grade 6 science curriculum to understand how concepts build over time.

Aligned to New Brunswick Grade 5 Science Curriculum

Every lesson on StudyPug is built around the strands and learning outcomes in the New Brunswick Curriculum, so what your child studies here reflects exactly what their teacher expects them to know in Grade 5 science.

Written by the StudyPug Science Team

Last updated June 5, 2026

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