5th Grade Language Arts & Social Studies Teacher
5th Grade Language Arts & Social Studies Teacher
✏️Below you will find a brief overview of the 5th Grade Language Arts Curriculum. Every unit has evidence-based writing embedded. Grammar and Word Study are also rotated biweekly. 📓
Fiction Reading & Writing (Home of the Brave class novel, book clubs and Narrative Writing)
Nonfiction Reading & Writing (Research Unit/Essay Writing)
Argumentative Reading and Writing Unit (Research Unit/Essay Writing)
Test Prep Unit
Fantasy Fan Fiction Reading & Writing (book clubs and FanFiction writing)
This year in Social Studies, we will be using InquirEd.
We cover the following units this year:
Native America (Indigenous Americans’ cultures, artifacts, 1st Thanksgiving perspectives)
The Colonial Era (migration to the So-Called-New World)
The American Revolution (people, events, causes & effects of the American Revolution)
Rights and Responsibilities (U.S Constitution)
Mrs. Van Fleet's Contact Info
If you have any questions or concerns throughout the year, please reach out!
Email: Jena.vanfleet@frsd.us
You can also message me on the Remind app!