Fifth Grade  

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TEACHERS
(Click on Name to Visit Their Classroom)

Blaisdell, Carrie
Casida, Heather
Landsdowne, Heidi
Staten, Mike
 
Conference Time:
8:50-9:40am
 
Lunch/Recess Time:
12:50 - 1:55 pm

CURRICULUM
Our goal is to provide a positive and encouraging work environment where every child learns to take risks and explore their world.  There is an emphasis on learning responsibility and appropriate life skills for success.

Language Arts

Research Skills
Grammar
Novels
Writing Skills
Comprehension Skills - context clues,
fact/opinion, main idea, summarization, cause/effect, details, drawing conclusions, sequencing

Math

UNIT 1 - Number concepts, place value, rounding, comparing&ordering of whole numbers, decimals and fractions
UNIT 2 - Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers
UNIT 3 - Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimal
UNIT 4 - Measurement (Metric and Customary)
UNIT 5 - Understanding fractions and mixed numbers and addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, proper fractions, and mixed numerals.
UNIT 6 - Geometry, plane figures and polygons, transformations, congruence and symetry, circles, solid figures, exploring ordered pairs, perimeter, area and volume
UNIT 7 - Ratio, percent, probability

Additional units - Stock Market program, banking

Social Studies

Explore different cultures' traditions and languages.
Geo Adventure
United States History
    Colonization of North American Continent
    American Revolution
    Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
    Expansion to the West
    Industrial Revolution
    Civil War  and Reconstruction
    Immigration
    World War I and II
 

Science

Geology
Ecology
Electricity and magnetism
Camp
 
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