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Welcome to Fifth Grade
Religion
•The seven sacraments
•The parts of the Mass
•Liturgical Calendar
•Family Life in the Spring
•Prayer Partners
•Anointing Mass in May
•Monthly & Weekly Mass
•Service Projects
Math
•Whole numbers - comparing, ordering, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
•Decimals- comparing, ordering, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
•Fractions- comparing, ordering, adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
•Geometry and Measurement
Reading
Students will have many opportunities in the classroom to read to themselves, with a partner, with a teacher, and as a whole class. Each child is required to take at least 1 AR (Accelerated Reader) test each month. Tests can be taken on a library book checked out from school or any book of choice that has a test.
Language Arts
•Spelling & Vocabulary
•English – Eight Parts of Speech
•Writing - Figurative Language creative writing assignment, Fire Prevention essay, Turkey Narrative, Christmas Fictional Story, Catholic Schools Week Essay, Letters to Prayer Partners, poems, and research projects.
Science
HMH Science Dimensions
Matter
Engineering and Technology
Energy and Matter in Organisms
Energy and Matter in Ecosystem
Systems in Space
Earth’s Systems
Social Studies
•Geography and Early Societies of the Western Hemisphere
•European Exploration
•Growth of the 13 Colonies
•Declaration of Independence
•U.S. Constitution and Bill of Right
•Three branches of government
Fun Activities in Fifth Grade
Pre-K buddies
Prayer Partners
Dancing Classrooms
Anointing Mass
Field Trips
STREAM - Science. Technology. Religion. Engineering. Art. Math.
Balancing Robots
Gliders
Three Little Pigs home
Santa’s Parachute
Snowflakes
Seasonal Art projects
STEAM bins
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