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Fifth Grade
The fifth grade students will be busy this year! We will complete the Drownproofing program April 24-27, 2006. We need parent volunteers, especially dads. Your child’s teacher will send home more information in April.
Grade 5 Language Arts Goals
The student will...
- Review phonics knowledge and skills developed in third and fourth grade.
- Continue to work on developing fluency and learning new vocabulary.
- Read fiction and non-fiction selections organized around concepts from across the curriculum.
- Refine writing skills to communicate knowledge.
- Pursue personal and collaborative inquiry through study and research.
Units of Study - Language Arts
- Cooperation & Competition
- Astronomy
- Heritage
- Making a New Nation
- Going West
- Journeys & Quests
Units of Study - Math
- Place Value, Adding & Subtracting
- Multiplying Whole Numbers & Decimals
- Dividing with One-Digit Divisors
- Dividing with Two-Digit Divisors
- Data, Graphs & Probability
- Geometry Fraction Concepts
- Fraction Operations
- Measurement
- Measuring Solids
- Ratio, Proportion & Percent
- Algebra: Integers, Equations & Graphing
Units of Study - Social Studies
- Exploration
- Colonial America
- American Revolution
- U.S. Geography
Units of Study - Science
- Chemistry
- Mechanics & Thermodynamics
- Electricity & Magnetism
- Earth/Space & Environmental Science
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