This document provides a curriculum map for a Grade 5 science class unit on Earth's atmosphere and the solar system. The unit consists of 12 lessons over several days covering topics like the hydrologic cycle, heating of land and water, tropical cyclones, climate, seasons, the solar system, and more. Each lesson has clear learning objectives and incorporates activities, discussions, presentations, worksheets and quizzes to help students understand key concepts and practice critical thinking. The overarching goal is for students to realize the complexity of natural systems and promote initiative in identifying and resolving environmental issues.