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Fifth Grade Curriculum
English – Language Arts, MacMillan Grammar Parts of Speech – nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs. pronouns, conjunctions, interjections, prepositions Sentence/Paragraph Structure Mechanics – punctuation, capitalization Grammatical Rules Writing Use the Writing process Organization, structure, mechanics Paragraphs – persuasive, descriptive, narrative, expository Tales, Poetry, Letters Research report – note taking, outlining, works cited Math – Harcourt Math, Harcourt Brace Use Whole Numbers and Decimals Data and Graphing Multiply Whole Numbers and Decimals Divide Whole Numbers and Decimals Number Theory and Fractions Operations with Fractions Geometry and Algebra Measurement Ratio, Percent, and Probability Science - Harcourt Science, Harcourt Publishers Living Systems : cells, body systems, classification, plant adaptations Systems and Interactions in Nature : cycles, ecosystems, biomes, conservation Processes That Change the Earth : landform building, rocks and minerals, weather and climate, oceans The Solar System and Beyond : earth, moon, space exploration, sun, stars Building Blocks of Matter : physical and chemical properties, atoms, elements Energy and Motion : forces, motion, forms of energy, energy use Reading – Reading Street, Scott Foresman Publishers Comprehension Strategies: Preview Skills, Activate Prior Knowledge, Make Predictions, Generate Clarifying Questions, Summarize Text including Recall and Retell Stories Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose, Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast, Fact and Opinion, Categorize and Classify, Draw Conclusions, Sequence of Events Higher Order Thinking Skills: Analyze, Draw Inferences, Critique, Hypothesize Genre and its Characteristics Literary Elements and Story Structure: Setting, Characters, Conflict, Plot, and Plot Structure, Theme Literary Devices: Dialect, Dialog and Narration, Exaggeration, Figurative Language, Humor, Personification, Points of View, Puns, Sound Devices, Symbolism Literary Response and Appreciation Cultural Awareness Religion - Call to Faith, Harcourt Religion Publishers Sacred Scripture, Understanding the Parables Blessed Trinity Creation, Our Responsibility to care for Creation Prayer, Know the Acts of Faith, Hope, and Love Cardinal Virtues, Beatitudes, Seven Sacraments Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy Liturgical Year Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Life of Jesus, Paschal Mystery Social Justice: Works of Mercy Saints Social Studies - Our Nation, MacMillan/ McGraw Hill Native Americans Age of Exploration North American Settlements, Colonial Life European Rivalries American Revolution, Constitution, Expansion Slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction Westward Movement, Industrialization World War I, Great Depression, World War II Postwar Years, Civil Rights Movement, Great Society Vietnam, Cold War Ends, New Challenges
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