Winter Trimester
Math:
Measurement, Time, and Graphs
Understanding measurement and data to help us represent and solve problems in the real world.
Write Equations to Solve Word Problems
Using flexibility and models to support problem solving.
Polygons, Perimeter, and Area
Understanding shapes and their attributes to help determine perimeter and area.
Science:
Taking Up Space: Matter's Many Form
Discovering how matter changes from one state to another.
Social Studies:
People are Connected in the Economic Marketplace
Learning about how people are connected in the economic marketplace.
Reading:
Determining Main Ideas in Literature and Informational Texts
Learning how organizational features and structures help readers to understand explicit and implicit main ideas or central messages communicated by the author.
Reading and Researching a Variety of Sources
Readers analyze multiple pieces of informational texts written on similar topics.
Writing:
Informational: Writing about Research
Writers communicate what they learned from researching a topic of interest or studying specific content.
Opinion: Making My Voice Heard
Learning how to organize thoughts to form an opinion about a certain topic in order to communicate it to the audience in an organized, meaningful way.