Grade 5
Summer Learning Activities
40 page downloadable practice packet :
https://www.thecurriculumcorner.com/thecurriculumcorner456/4thgradesummermath/
Multiplication facts game
https://www.arcademics.com/games/grand-prix
Scholastic: logic games
http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/index.htm
Past Weekly Guides
Math
Grade 5 topics and concepts that have been taught and could be practiced:
Place Value
Operations of Whole Numbers
Basic Fraction Concepts
https://figurethis.nctm.org/index.html
https://www.turtlediary.com/games/fifth-grade.html
https://solveme.edc.org/Mobiles.html
https://numberock.com/video-library/
https://www.visualfractions.com/Games.htm
https://www.mathlearningcenter.org/resources/apps
http://www.math-play.com/5th-grade-math-games.html
Reading
Please access your Google Classroom for assignments specific to your classroom.
Grade 5 topics and concepts that have been taught and could be practiced:
Determining Importance
- Main Idea/Details
- Text Features
- Commonlit.org
- Readworks.org
- Epic
- Brainpop (sign up as parent/guardian)
- Kahoot! (sign up as student)
- Words Their Way (If your classroom uses this, access through your Google Classroom)
Inferring
- Character traits
- Character feelings
Read for 25 minutes
Summarizing and Synthesizing
- Adjusting present understandings to accommodate new knowledge
Infer and Visualize
Determine Importance
- Elephant Tales (How do elephants communicate with one another?)
- Trouble in the Ocean (Why are some sea animals considered endangered animals?)
Monitor Comprehension
Activate and Connect
Ask Questions
Summarize and Synthesize
Performing Arts
Green Meadows
Soule Road
Singing Songs, Recorder Pieces, Staff Note Reading on 4th grade tab at
Soule Road Chorus
Practice your assigned parts with music on website.
Band
Sheet Music Repertoire: Star Wars, Popcorn Prelude, Grandstand March, Centurion
Rhythm-reading, note reading per each
Book Work:
All students Pages 14 & 15
Percussion students: Pages 15 & 16 and 16th
Physical Education/Health
Activity Log K-5.pdf4-5 Fitness and Mindfulness Journal.pdfScience
Matter/Water Cycle
Studies Weekly Topics:
Earth’s Structure
Studies Weekly Topics:
Green Meadows: Mrs. Barrett's Science Website
Mini-lessons from Mystery Science
(15-30 minutes, all digital)
How do things glow in the dark?
Full Lessons from Mystery Science
(45-90 minutes, with a hands on activity)
Why would a hawk move to New York City?
Why did the dinosaurs go extinct?
Why do the stars change with the seasons?
How much water is in the world?
When you turn on the faucet, where does the water come from?
Social Studies
Grade 5 topics and concepts that have been taught and could be practiced:
Writing
Daily writing keeps writers sharp. You can write about any of your own ideas. Some find it helpful to get an idea to get them started. Here are some prompts by genre to get those creative juices flowing:
Visual Arts
How can your art communicate? How can your art teach others ? Why is art an important part of our community? What do the arts help us to do?
Create a mini art show in your home. Hang artwork on clothespins with your name and a title. Create flyers promoting your show. Invite a few neighbors over and host an opening! (Post-it art show too)