Fifth Grade

Welcome to the Fifth Grade page for students and parents. This year the fifth grade is learning about the Scientific Method, Atomic Particles, The Solar System, The Life Cycles of various organisms, the Five Kingdoms all living things are classified into, Native American life, The Sacraments, Family Life, Reading Comprehension, and much more.

 

 

Grades 4,5, and 6 will be visiting the Shedd Aquarium soon.  (Click on the image to view their website)

 

 


  Our online classroom code is GQ3BZ

Orders are due in by May 18th

Math

Complete workbook page 60


To view your online textbook, visit enVision Math and type in your username and password

Reading

Homework:     Book Sharing Project Due Monday, May 21,2012 !!!!

 Click for directions and ideas for the Book Sharing Project Here:              

 Book share ideas.doc   

Click for directions and prompts for your Reading Response Journal Here:                                            

Reading Response Journal.docx

Social Studies

Uniform Design Due Monday 5/21

Sign and Return Ch. 10 Test

English

Draft of the body (2nd paragraph) of persuasive paper due Tuesday

-Should include at least 3 reasons backed up by either facts or opinions (6-8 sentences long)

SPELLING

Unit 28 Pretest on Monday 5/21

Science

Gather materials for your Alternative Science Reports

Alternative Science Report for this chapter will be due May 21st


Alternative Science Report List

For additional Science resources, visit Scott Foresman Science, and click on grade 5.

Spanish

Fifth grade is working on Lesson 8 in the textbook.  We are learning how to tell time.

Computer

The fifth graders are continuing to work on their Life in 13 Colonies Power Point projects.

Music

Homework: Practice Spring Recorder Concert Music.  Continue to work on your Recorder Karate songs. 

Spring Recorder Concert will be Monday, May 21, at 2p.m. in the school gym.

To practice at home click on the links below to access scores and audio files of all Recorder Karate music.

White Belt

Yellow Belt

Orange Belt

Green Belt

Purple Belt

Blue Belt

Red Belt

Brown Belt

Black Belt

Congratulations to the 5th Grade on an amazing performance in the Spring Musical!  Click Here to order a DVD of the performance.

Physical Education

Fifth grade Physical Education assignments and announcements will be posted here.