Grade Level Concept Map

 

Campus:

Kerr Elementary

 

Grade:

Fifth Grade

 

School Year:

2007 - 2008

 

 

1st Six Weeks

2nd Six Weeks

3rd Six Weeks

4th Six Weeks

5th Six Weeks

6th Six Weeks

Novels

*Actual novel selection may vary.

 

Castle In the Attic

 

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

 

Freedom Crossing

 

Tuck Everlasting

 

Bridge to Terabithia

 

Hatchet

Reading

 

·  identify purpose for of texts

·  main idea & detail

·  paraphrase & summarize

·  Character Analysis

·  Analyze story elements

·  word meanings

·  word meaning

·  cause & effect, sequencing; main idea & detail

·  paraphrasing, summarizing

·  fact & opinion

·  recognize literary genres

·  Point of view

·  Root words

·  figurative language

·  summarization

·  word meaning

·  graphic organizers

·  levels of questions

·  story elements

·  Word identification strategies

·  Use multiple reference aids

·  Prefixes & suffixes

·  Reading strategies

·  Character analysis

·  Analysis of text structure

·  Reading Strategies

·  Reading varied sources

·  Genres of literature

·  Reading across cultures

·  Reading varied sources

·  Current Event/Content Area Vocabulary

·  Reading strategies

·  Analysis of text structure

·  Genres of literature

Written Communication

·  editing & revising

·  evaluate writing

·  use graphic organizers

·  write to express

·  set personal goals

·  Kinds of Sentences: Basic Grammar review

·  Listening purposes

·  Interpret messages

·  Identify main idea & evidence

·  use technology to organize & present information

·  literary devices

·  write personal narratives

·  use pre-writing strategies

·  Nouns

·  Interpret purposes and perspectives

·  Listen to fluent models

·  note-taking

·  write to inform

·  questions for research

·  graphic organizers

·  Verbs

·  Present dramatic interpretations

·  Give precise directions

·  Compare oral traditions

·  Listen to enjoy and appreciate

·  Responds to text in writing and supports response

·  Conventions of writing (spelling, usage, grammar)

·  Stages of writing

·  Evaluating self and peer writing

·  Evaluate a speaker’s message

·  Speak to an audience for varied purposes

·  Write for varied purposes

·  Employ standard grammar and usage

·  Stages of writing

·  Evaluating self and peer writing

·  Writes for varied purposes

·  Employ standard grammar and usage.

·  Stages of writing

·  Write as a tool for research

·  Interpret visual images, messages, and meanings

·  Produce communications using technology or other appropriate media

Math

·  Place Value w/ whole #’s

·  Place Value w/ decimals

·  Addition/Subtraction whole number and decimals

·  Prob. Solving Strategies

·  Decimals to fractions (1/10, 1/100, 1/1000)

·  Measuring using relationships in same unit of measure (metric)

·  Rounding whole numbers and decimals

·  Division of whole numbers, 2 digit divisors, 3 digit dividends

·  Converting in metric system

·  Geometry

·  Ordered pairs & coordinate systems

·  Area, Perimeter, Volume

 

·  Fractions

·  Add. & sub. of fractions w/ like denominators

·  Common factors and multiples

·  Prime & composite numbers in factor pairs

·  Lists, tables, charts, and diagrams for fractions and problem solving

·  Making predictions

·  Making generalizations

·  Measurement concepts Customary systems

·  Constructing graphs

·  Probability & statistics

·  Show results of problem an statistics in graphs and charts

·  Adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers

Social Studies

·  Exploration & Settlement

·  Study different cultures/customs

·  Geography – map skills

·  Geography – U.S. regions

·  Colonization

·  Free enterprise system

·  U.S. Regions

·  American Revolution

·  Declaration of Independence

·  U.S. Constitution

·  Westward Expansion

·  Democratic Government

·  Citizenship

·  Bill of Rights

·  Civil War

·  Reconstruction

·  Supply & Demand

 

·  Industrial Revolution

·  20th Century Events, Issues, & Individuals

·  Famous inventors & scientists

Science

·  Scientific method

·  Scientific tools

·  Lab safety

·  Characteristics

        of organisms

·  Life cycles

 

·  Water, Carbon, & Nitrogen cycles (life Science)

·  Simple Systems

·  Mixtures

·  Solutions

 

·  Matter

·  Physical Properties

·  Energy

·  Light

·  Sound

 

·  Earth Science

·  Earth Cycles

·  Environment

·  Water. Carbon, Nitrogen Cycles (earth science

·  Solar System

·  TAKS review

 

·  History of Science

·  Scientists

·  Health

·  Recycling