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Important Dates
May 10th: Sound of Music Play

May 11th: Trenton Field Trip

May 14th: Reading/Collage Project Due

May 14th, 15th, 16th: Scholastic Book Fair

May 17th: Ascension Thursday, Mass 10 a.m

May 18th: Field Day, Grades 1-8

May 23rd: May Crowning, Mass 10 a.m

May 25th-28th: No School


Curriculum Guide: Grade 5

Religion
The Celebration of the Anointing of the Sick:
The Anointing of the Sick continues Jesus' saving work of healing
Jesus is with those who hope for eternal life
Mary, Model of Discipleship:
Mary is Jesus' first disciple.
Mary is the greatest of all the saints.
The church remembers and honors Mary.
Faith, Hope, and Love:
We believe in God and all that the church teaches.
We are able to love God and one another.
The Saints are models for living the life of virtue. 

Reading
Inventors and Artists: Unit 3
What do people gain from the work of inventors and artists?
Author's Purpose/Story Structure
Main Ideas and Details/Summarize
Facts and Opinions/Predict
Vocabulary: Multiple Meaning Words/Homonyms/Antonyms

The Dinosaur of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley: biography/science
Leonardo's Horse by Jean Fritz: biography/social studies
Mahailia Jackson by Juluis Lester: expository nonfiction/social studies


Mathematics 
Fractions:Division
Division of Fractions
Reciprocals
Divide Whole Numbers by Fractions
Divide Fractions by Fractions
Divide Mixed Numbers by Fractions
Problem-Solving Strategy:
Use Simpler Numbers
Problem-Solving Applications:
Mixed Review
Decimals/Volume

Language Arts/Grammar
Section 6: Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections
Prepositions and Their Objects
Prepositional Phrases as Adjectives
Prepositional Phrases as Adverbs
Coordinating Conjunctions
Subordinate Conjunctions
Interjections
Section 6 Review
Section 6 Challenge

Section 7: Sentences
Kinds of Sentences
Simple Subjects and Predicates
Complete Subjects and Predicates
Direct and Indirect Objects
Subject Complements
Sentence Order
Compound Subjects and Predicates
Compound Direct Objects
Compound Subject Complements
Compound Sentences
Complex Sentences
Sentence Review
Sentence Challenge

Section 8: Punctuation and Capitalization

Social Studies
Ch. 8: The Road to War
Lesson 1
Trouble over Taxes
Citizens Heros: Facing the Truth
Lesson 2
The Colonists Rebel
Then and Now: The Boston Massacre
Biography: George Washington
Lesson 3
The Revolution Begins
Literature and Social Studies: Paul Revere's Ride
Map Adventure: Washington's First Battle
Chapter 8 Review

Ch. 9: Winning the Revolution

Science
Weather Patterns
Lesson 1: How does air move?
Lesson 2: What are air masses?
Lesson 3: What causes severe weather?
Lesson 4: How are weather forecasts made?
Lesson 5: What is climate?
Math in Science:
Analyzing Tornado Data
Chapter 8 Review and Test Prep
NASA Career: Atmospheric Scientist
 
HONOR ROLL
2nd Trimester
1st Honors:
Sabrina Peralta 
2nd Honors:
Mina Hanna
Biagio Stoduto

"ALWAYS BE YOUR BEST, AND LET GOD DO THE REST!!!"

 

















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