What's Currently Happening in 5th Grade....
Please be advised no new assignments or activities will be assigned to students for the remainder of the academic school year. All resource materials provided will not be graded and are optional for students to complete. Check out the files and documents tab to the left of this page for additional links and resources.
PWCS Home Learning Page:
https://www.pwcs.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=340225&pageId=41506907
PWCS Continuity of Learning Timeline:
https://www.pwcs.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=340225&pageId=42141665
Current Units of Study:
Math: Unit 9 Geometry
Science: Sound & Light
Social Studies: Southwest Region
Reading: Figurative Language
Writing: Descriptive Writing
Instructional Calendar for Content Areas
QUARTER ONE
Math:
Unit 1- Problem Solving with Addition and Subtraction (8/26-9/6)
Unit 2- Problem Solving with Multiplication and Division & Area (9/9-10/2)
Unit 3- Measurement (10/3-10/25)
Science:
Unit 1- Living Systems (8/26-10/7)
Unit 2- Rocks and Fossils (10/8-11/1)
Social Studies:
Maps and Geography (first half of the quarter)
Northwest (second half of the quarter)
Reading:
Fiction
Writing:
Narrative
QUARTER TWO
Math:
Unit 4- Fraction and Decimal Number Sense (10/28-12/6)
Unit 6/7- Fraction and Decimal Computation (12/8-12/20)
Science:
Unit 3- Geological Processes (11/6-11/20)
Unit 4- Oceanography (11/20-1/24)
Social Studies:
Southeast (first half of the quarter)
Midwest (second half of the quarter)
Reading:
Nonfiction
Writing:
Opinion/Persuasive
QUARTER THREE
Math:
Unit 5- Data Analysis and Statistics (1/6-1/17)
Unit 8- Patterns Functions and Algebra (1/20-2/21)
Unit 9- Geometry (2/24- present)
Science:
Unit 5- Matter (1/24-2/21)
Unit 6- Sound (2/21- Present)
Social Studies:
Southwest (current)
West (next)
Reading:
Poetry
Writing:
Descriptive
QUARTER FOUR
*Haven't taught yet*
Math
Probability
Science
Light
Social Studies
Canada
Mexico
Central America
Caribbean Islands
Reading
Author Study- Pick your favorite author and practice all reading strategies
Writing
Expository
Updated: 4/14/20