Unit 1: Fiction: Interpretation
Unit 2: Tackling Complex Non-fiction
Unit 3: Interpretation Book Clubs
Unit 4: Nonfiction: Argument and Advocacy
Unit 6: Fantasy Book Clubs
Additional Reading Resources:
- Get Epic: (Use Classroom Login Information)
- Explore an issue of StoryWorks
- Time for Kids
- Bookshare: (Sign Up for a Free Digital Library for Kids)
Writing Resourcess:
- Narrative
- Strategies for Generating a Personal Narrative
- Brainstorming
- Narrative Checklist
- Narrative Mentor
- Story Arc or How Stories Tend to Go
- Planning
- Writing an Introduction
- Drafting
- Writing a Conclusion
- Techniques for Raising the Level of Narrative Writing
- Questions to Ask as you Edit
- Strategies for Elaboration
- Informational
- Research a topic that you are interested in learning more about
- Link to research resources:
- https://www.getepic.com/
- https://padlet.com/5402ps11/t2655i5l00amdi3z
- https://padlet.com/sundaycummins/a5h487f6qv5tmfs5
- https://www.brainpop.com/ (Username: Ps11 Password: brainpop)
- Write an article to teach something what you learned OR write an article to teach someone about something you are an expert on!
- Observe an everyday event happening and write a news story about it
- Be sure to include the who, what, when, where, and why!
- Opinion
- Watch this Opinion Writing Intro Video
- Watch Opinion Writing Video – Choosing a Topic
- Watch Opinion Writing Video – Making a Plan
- Opinion Writing Video – Drafting an Intro
- Opinion Writing Video – Drafting Body Paragraphs
- Opinion Writing Video – Drafting a Conclusion
- Choose a prompt & write an essay!
- Chocolate Milk Writing Activity
- Padlet: Should Schools serve chocolate milk?
Math Units:
- Place Value
Rounding Decimals
- https://youtu.be/P7ozJW8LSxw (rounding decimals)
- https://youtu.be/WMl-jo6UNOo (rounding to the nearest hundredths)
- https://youtu.be/WMl-jo6UNOo (rounding to the nearest tenths)
- https://www.commoncoresheets.com/Math/Rounding/Decimals%20(Tenths%20and%20Hundredths)/English/All.pdf (Rounding Decimals)
Standard, Expanded, Word Form Decimals
- https://youtu.be/-Up3Q9_amaw (word form review- decimals)
- https://youtu.be/3YHppUjzs8o (expanded form- decimals)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/place-value-rounding/place-value-5-digit-decimals (Expanded Form with Decimals)
Comparing Decimals
- https://youtu.be/trTS_KfkqtI (comparing decimals)
- https://www.commoncoresheets.com/Decimals.php (All Review- Find the topic that you want to review!)
- Multiplication and Division
- https://youtu.be/dNSrfoYLQZU (Multiplying 3 digit by 2 digit)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RewZrJgX8kU (Division:Partial quotient)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/multiplication-division/multiply-columns-3-digit-3-digit
Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
- https://youtu.be/m8rsbwqV2FA (Fraction Vocabulary)
- https://youtu.be/dBZ2QGZBH6M (equivalent fractions)
- https://youtu.be/XsW8HJutIgM (simplifying fractions)
- https://youtu.be/EpXCr2iax5E (converting improper fractions to mixed numbers)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/converting-fractions
Adding and Subtracting
- https://youtu.be/CoCmsyFQ_Xc (adding unlike denominators)
- https://youtu.be/jgGAJOe-Bgg (subtracting with unlike denominators)
- https://youtu.be/XsW8HJutIgM (addition and subtraction with unlike denominators review)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/fractions-addition-subtraction (adding and subtracting)
- https://youtu.be/XsW8HJutIgM (simplifying fractions)
Multiplying and Dividing
- https://youtu.be/-sxfriO_IV0 (multiplying fractions)
- https://youtu.be/EpXCr2iax5E (multiplying fractions)
- https://youtu.be/yKCBspYtrSU (division fractions)
- https://youtu.be/AwSMewrnQXg (division with whole numbers)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/fractions-multiplication-division (multiplication and division)
- Decimals
Adding and Subtracting
- https://youtu.be/a8tCGNB-vOk (subtract decimals)
- https://youtu.be/WwKLA-6S-e0 (adding decimals)
- https://youtu.be/PnwLv6khwk8 (review)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/decimals-addition-subtraction
Multiplication and Division
- https://youtu.be/ha8udGpjkMI (multiplying decimals)
- https://youtu.be/Sah_q6YkF5o (dividing decimals)
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/decimals-multiplication
- https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/fifth-grade-5/decimals-division
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