Welcome to 5th Grade
I'm happy to welcome students to another year of learning at St. George!
This page will be updated with the weekly newsletter as well as provide resources we will use throughout 5th grade. This page will also provide more detailed information around classroom expectations and policy.
If you have any questions or concerns please email me at [email protected]
While in 5th grade, students are expected to:
- Be prepapred
- Be respectful
- Be kind
- Try their best
- Have fun!
Curriculum, Topics Covered
We discuss many topics in 5th grade. Below is a graphic of what to expect will be covered throughout the school year.
| We discuss many topics in 5th grade. Below is a graphic of what to expect will be covered throughout the school year. | |
|---|---|
| Math (Eureka Math) | English Language Arts (ReadyGen) |
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Adding Subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions and decimals Deeper understanding of place value Deepening understanding of the metric system, area/perimeter and coordinate planes. |
Prefixes/Suffixes Vocabulary Acquisition Comprehension strategies (Main Idea, inferencing, compare and contrast) Informative/Narrative/Opinion Writing |
| Science | Social Studies |
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Ecosystems and Food Webs Water Cycle and Earth’s Systems Characteristics of Outer Space Chemical Matter and Properties of Matter |
Colonial Times Social injustice throughout history (BIPOC rights, Women’s rights, etc.) Social Emotional Skills (Showing empathy and compassion) The inquiry process |