Welcome to Nellie Bennett's 5th Grade 
Web Page!

 

Fifth Grade Teachers:
(Click on teacher's name to view individual websites)

Mrs. Collins
Mrs. Christine Gaven
Mrs. Kobesky
Mrs. Maher
Mrs. Morris
Ms. Nicoles
Mrs. Runge
 

Integrated Language Arts:

  • McGraw-Hill series
  • Great stories and activities
  • Practice workbook
  • Grammar workbook
  • Spelling workbook
 

Novels that we'll be reading this year are:

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Math:  Everyday Math

  • Students MUST memorize all addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division facts

  • Whole numbers and estimation

  • Geometry 

  • Division

  • Fractions, decimals, percents, and ratios

  • Using data

  • Exponents and negative numbers

  • Coordinates and measurement

  • Algebra

  • Area and volume

  • Probability

  • Math games

 

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Social Studies:

  • Concentrating mainly on U. S. History

  • Map skills

  • U. S. Constitution

Related novels that may be read in class as a group:

  • Orphan of Ellis Island (immigration) 

  • George Washington's Socks (American Revolution)

  • Stranded at Plimoth Plantation (colonization)

  • The History News - Explorers (explorers)

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Science:

  • Processes of Living Things

  • Energy & Motion

  • D.A.R.E. Program with Sgt. Mike Caldwell (weekly Jan. - May)

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Weekly Readers or Time for Kids:

  • Current events about Science, Social Studies, and Health

Extra Activities Only Available to 5th Graders:

  • Chorus - 2 concerts a year ( before school practices )

  • Band - 2 concerts a year ( weekly lessons & before school practices )

 

WE GET THEM READY FOR 6TH GRADE AND THE MIDDLE SCHOOL!

 

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