Quarter By Quarter

2015-2016
Grade 5
Quarter by Quarter
Discovery School


CCSS Language Arts
CCSS Math
Science
Social Studies
I
  • Paragraphs / Summaries
  • Pre Writing Strategies
  • 6 Traits of Writing
  • Writing Process
  • 5 Paragraph Essay
  • Fantasy Unit (Creative Story)
  • Place Value
  • Numerical Expressions
  • Patterns and Relationships
  • Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Whole Numbers and Decimals



  • Micro Worlds

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  • Civics
  • Map Skills
II
  • 6 Traits of Writing
  • Writing Process
  • Graphic Novels (Ancient Egypt)
  • Narrative Writing
  • Short Stories
  • Adventure Unit
  • Dividing with One Digit Divisors
  • Dividing with Two Digit Divisors, whole and decimal numbers.
  • Fractions.




  • Ecosystems



  • Early Civilizations.
  • Ancient Egypt
III
  • 6 Traits of Writing
  • Writing Process
  • Persuasive Writing
  • Writing Newspapers
  • Myths/Legends (Ancient Greece)
  • Poetry
  • Expository Writing
  • Fractions.
  • Measurement.
  • Representation of Data
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  • Food Chemistry



  • Ancient Greece
IV
  • 6 Traits of Writing
  • Writing Process
  • Memoirs (Scrapbook Project)
  • Descriptive Writing (Memoirs)
  • Letter Writing (letter to a 5th grader)
  • Interviewing
  • Adventure Unit
  • Geometry
  • Ratio and percentage.
  • Equations and Integers.






  • Float and Sinking



  • Ancient Rome