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First Trimester |
Second Trimester |
Third Trimester |
| Reading |
Genre Focus:
Mystery and Realistic Fiction
Strategies:
Varied using Literacy Place materials |
Genre Focus:
Animal, Biography, and Historical Fiction
Strategies:
Varied using Literacy Place materials |
Genre Focus:
Adventure, Fantasy, and Humorous
Strategies:
Varied using Literacy Place materials |
| Language Arts |
Six Trait Focus:
Ideas and Organization
Note taking
Report writing
Summerizing
Integrated Spelling |
Six Trait Focus:
Voice and Word Choice
Persuasive letters
Proof-reading
Biographies
Integrated Spelling |
Six Trait Focus:
Sentence Fluency
Realistic stories
Observation
Poetry & Verse
Integrated Spelling |
| Math |
Number system
Place value
Addition and subtraction of large number
Multiplication
Problem solving |
Multiplication
Division
Fractions
Algebra
Problem solving |
Fractions
Geometry
Probability
Decimals
Problem solving |
| Social Studies |
Maps and globes
Explorers
Native Americans |
Colonial America
Colonial lifestyles
Revolutionary war |
Mini-society
Government |
| Science |
Measurement
Water
Weather
Nutrition |
Electricity
Batteries and bulbs
Health |
Structure of Life
Water/Tree studies
Outdoor Adventure at YMCA camp in Estes Park |
| Technology |
Keyboarding: 10 words/minute
Computer skills
Research
Encyclopedia |
Math software
Keyboarding
Internet
Word processing |
Content area writing
Editing
Slide show |