FIFTH GRADE
Schedule Room 214
Monday @ 8:15, Thursday @ 2:00, Friday @ 1:00
Schedule Room 216
Monday @ 9:15, Thursday @ 1:00, Friday @ 10:30
CLASS 82 - MONDAY, MAY 2, 2016
Completing Exploration Gizmo: Mineral Identification @ explorelearning.com
Students will observe mineral properties such as crystal form, hardness, luster, streak and reaction to acid. Students will calculate the density of a mineral and use a key to identify a mineral sample based on its properties.
CLASS 83 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2016
Caribou Math Contest 6 of 6
Theme 10 The Internal Structure of the Earth: Discovering the Center of the Earth
Students will discover the internal parts of the Earth and their characteristics.
HW: THEME 10 VOCABULARY
CLASS 84 - FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2016
Completing Theme 10 The Internal Structure of the Earth: Discovering the Center of the Earth
Students will discover the internal parts of the Earth and their characteristics.
CLASS 85 - MONDAY, MAY 9, 2016
Returned Theme 7 The Pendulum TEST
Theme 10 Activity: Under Pressure!
Using a simple model, students will reproduce the effect of pressure, which brings visible changes in a rock.
Theme 11 Activity: The Ice River
Students will demonstrate the effects of glaciers moving over a surface by using a bar of soap, sand or small pebbles and ice cubes.
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - MONDAY, MAY 16 (Themes 9 and 10 workbook/textbook pages + Gizmo)
CLASS 86 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2016
Survey: Tell Them From Me
Theme 11 Erosion: Erosion Really Eats Away At Things!
Students will learn about erosion and its effects. Students will also discover how to slow down the damage caused by erosion.
HW: THEME 11 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - MONDAY, MAY 16 (Themes 9 and 10 workbook/textbook pages + Gizmo)
CLASS 87 - FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2016
Class review of Chapter 9 Rocks and Minerals and Theme 10 The Internal Structure of the Earth + Gizmo
Continuing Theme 11 Erosion: Erosion Really Eats Away At Things!
Students will learn about erosion and its effects. Students will also discover how to slow down the damage caused by erosion.
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - MONDAY, MAY 16 (Themes 9 and 10 workbook/textbook pages + Gizmo)
CLASS 88 - MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016
Chapter 9 Rocks and Minerals and Theme 10 The Internal Structure of the Earth + Gizmo TEST
CLASS 89 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2016
Completing Theme 11 Erosion: Erosion Really Eats Away At Things!
Students will learn about erosion and its effects. Students will also discover how to slow down the damage caused by erosion.
CLASS 90 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016
Returned Chapter 1: The Universe and Chapter 2: Our Solar System + Gizmo TEST
Theme 12 Fossil Fuels: Fossils That Fuel The World
Students will become familiar with the various fossil fuels and learn how they were formed.
HW: THEME 12 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - FRIDAY, JUNE 3 (Themes 11 and 12 workbook/textbook pages)
CLASS 91 - FRIDAY, MAY 27, 2016
Completing Theme 12 Fossil Fuels: Fossils That Fuel The World
Students will become familiar with the various fossil fuels and learn how they were formed.
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - FRIDAY, JUNE 3 (Themes 11 and 12 workbook/textbook pages)
CLASS 92 - MONDAY, MAY 30, 2016
Returned Chapter 9 Rocks and Minerals and Theme 10 The Internal Structure of the Earth + Gizmo TEST
Theme 13 Earthquakes: When The Earth Moves ...
Students will discover the causes of earthquakes and learn about a scale used to measure the intensity of earthquakes.
HW: THEME 13 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - FRIDAY, JUNE 3 (Themes 11 and 12 workbook/textbook pages)
CLASS 93 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016
Class review of Theme 11 Erosion and Theme 12 Fossil Fuels
Theme 14 The Seasons: The Secret of The Seasons
Students will learn why the Earth has different seasons.
HW: THEME 14 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - FRIDAY, JUNE 3 (Themes 11 and 12 workbook/textbook pages)
CLASS 94 - FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2016
Theme 11 Erosion and Theme 12 Fossil Fuels TEST
CLASS 95 - MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2016
Theme 14 Activity: Thermal Variation
Students will determine the factors which influence the warming of the soil by the sun.
Continuing Theme 14 The Seasons: The Secret of The Seasons
Students will learn why the Earth has different seasons.
CLASS 96 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2016
Returned Theme 11 Erosion and Theme 12 Fossil Fuels TEST
Completing Theme 14 The Seasons: The Secret of The Seasons
Students will learn why the Earth has different seasons.
Exploration Gizmo: Summer and Winter @ explorelearning.com
Students will learn what causes seasons, observe the tilt of the Earth's axis and see why the Sun's rays hit locations at different angles in June and December. Students will relate seasons to the duration and directness of sunlight and compare seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres.
CLASS 97 - FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2016
Eureka Festival Field Trip
CLASS 98 - MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016
Completing Exploration Gizmo: Summer and Winter @ explorelearning.com
Students will learn what causes seasons, observe the tilt of the Earth's axis and see why the Sun's rays hit locations at different angles in June and December. Students will relate seasons to the duration and directness of sunlight and compare seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres.
CLASS 99 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2016
Montreal Science Center Field Trip
CLASS 100 - FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2016
Theme 15 Climates: Cactus or Snowman?
Students will learn about the main characteristics of the different climates that exist on our planet.
HW: THEME 15 VOCABULARY
CLASS 101 - MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016
Completing Theme 15 Climates: Cactus or Snowman?
Students will learn about the main characteristics of the different climates that exist on our planet.
Theme 16 Clouds: Head In The Clouds!
Students will discover the different categories of clouds and learn how scientists classify clouds.
HW: THEME 16 VOCABULARY
CLASS 102 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2016
Completing Theme 16 Clouds: Head In The Clouds!
Students will discover the different categories of clouds and learn how scientists classify clouds.