Cunningham5thGrade
Cunningham Elementary School  
http://www.turlock.k12.ca.us/cunningham/index.php
 
WELCOME TO FIFTH GRADE!!!
Please use this page to see a short summary of
what our students are doing in Fifth Grade, and click on the Homework Link to see specific assignments!

Language Arts
This week we are reading a story from our theme: Give It All You've Got! The story is Mae Jemison
We are also learning about Verb Tenses.
Don't forget to Read Every Day You Eat!

(Click the link below to see some Independent Reading Books that go well with Theme 2 in our reading program.)
*Independent Reading List for Theme 2*



Math
This week we will continue to learn about Adding and Subtracting Fractions!



Social Studies
Break Time!



Science

Break Time!


Internet Links (Click the Link below for this week's Internet Links!)
* Cool Internet Links! *


ELA

Language Arts (HM)

 

Math (Macmillan)

Week 1

BTS:  Magnolia Street

 

Week 1

Start Smart

 

 

 

 

Fact Dash

 

 

 

 

E-Glossary

 

 

 

 

Math Tool Chest

 

 

 

 

 

Week 2

Launch Theme 1:  Nature's Fury

 

Week 2

Chapter 1 - Number Sense, Algebra, and Functions

 

Theme 1 R/W Spelling List

 

 

Chapter 1 Readiness Quiz

 

Theme 1 Internet Links

 

 

Chapter 1 Activities by Lesson

 

Theme 1 Extension Activities

 

 

Chapter 1 Vocabulary Review

 

Theme 1 Focus On Activities

 

 

Chapter 1 Practice Test

 

 

 

 

Chapter 1 CST Practice

 

 

 

 

 

Week 3

Earthquake Terror

 

Week 3

Chapter 1

Kinds of Sentences

 

 

 

 

Kinds of Sentences Clubhouse

 

 

 

 

The Sentence Trail

 

 

 

 

Sentence Ball

 

 

 

 

Houghton Mifflin Grammar Blast

 

 

 

 

Sentence Sea Park

 

 

 

 

Meet the Author

 

 

 

 

eWord Game

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 4

Eye of the Storm

 

Week 4

Chapter 2 - Statistics and Data Analysis

Conjunctions; Compound Sentences

 

 

Chapter 2 Readiness Quiz

 

Sentence Combine

 

 

Chapter 2 Activities by Lesson

 

Balloon Joining Words (BBC)

 

 

Chapter 2 Vocabulary Review

 

Conjunction Function Video

 

 

Chapter 2 Practice Test

 

Meet the Author

 

 

Chapter 2 CST Practice

 

eWord Game

 

 

 

 

Online Poll

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 5

 

 

Week 5

Chapter 2

 

 

 

 

 

Week 6

Volcanoes

 

Week 6

Chapter 2

Singular/Plural Nouns

 

 

 

 

Noun Explorer

 

 

 

 

Meet the Author

 

 

 

 

eWord Game

 

 

 

 

Web Field Trip

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

Theme 1 Spelling Review

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 7

Launch Theme 2:  Give It All You've Got

 

Week 7

Chapter 3 - Adding and Subtracting Decimals

 

Theme 2 R/W Spelling List

 

 

Chapter 3 Readiness Quiz

 

Theme 2 Internet Links

 

 

Chapter 3 Activities by Lesson

 

Theme 2 Extension Activities

 

 

Chapter 3 Vocabulary Review

 

Theme 2 Focus On Activities

 

 

Chapter 3 Practice Test

 

 

 

 

Chapter 3 CST Practice

 

 

 

 

 

Week 8

Michelle Kwan:  Heart of a Champion

 

Week 8

Chapter 3

Common/Proper Nouns

 

 

 

 

Noun printable and poem

 

 

 

 

Noun Dunk Game

 

 

 

 

Rats (catch a common noun)

 

 

 

 

Meet the Author

 

 

 

 

eWord Game

 

 

 

 

Crossword Puzzle

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 9

 

 

Week 9

Chapter 4 - Fractions and Decimals

 

 

 

 

 

Week 10

La Bamba

 

Week 10

Chapter 4

Action Verbs; Direct Objects

 

 

Chapter 4 Readiness Quiz

 

Verb Treehouse

 

 

Chapter 4 Activities by Lesson

 

Subject/Verb Mixup

 

 

Chapter 4 Vocabulary Review

 

Meet the Author

 

 

Chapter 4 Practice Test

 

eWord Game

 

 

Chapter 4 CST Practice

 

E-mail a friend  (link mistakenly references Yang the Second!)

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 11

The Fear Place

 

Week 11

Chapter 4

Main Verbs/Helping Verbs

 

 

 

 

Verb Picnic

 

 

 

 

Verb Batter Up

 

 

 

 

Perfect Verb Match

 

 

 

 

Verb Power

 

 

 

 

Meet the Author

 

 

 

 

eWord Game

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 12

Mae Jemison:  Space Scientist

 

Week 12

Chapter 5 - Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Verb Tenses

 

 

Chapter 5 Readiness Quiz

 

2BeeorNot2Bee

 

 

Chapter 5 Activities by Lesson

 

Verb Tense Treasure Hunt

 

 

Chapter 5 Vocabulary Review

 

Printable worksheets

 

 

Chapter 5 Practice Test

 

Meet the Author

 

 

Chapter 5 CST Practice

 

eWord Game

 

 

 

 

Word Find

 

 

 

 

Spelling List

 

 

 

 

Theme 2 Spelling Review

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week 13

Launch Theme 3:  Voices of the Revolution

 

Week 13

Chapter 5

 

Theme 3 Internet Links

 

 

 

 

Theme 3 Extension Activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some great links at: 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/  (Activities from BBC)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/  (Activities for slightly older children on BBC)

http://www.scholastic.com (Free printables and awesome worksheets!)

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_5th_original.htm (both LA and Math!)

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/  (some fun games - addition aliens is cool!) 

http://www.eduplace.com/math/mw/g_5.html  (HM/Harcourt Math - LOTS of great Stuff!)





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