Grade 5

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Reading

Suggested Time: 45 minutes

Activities:

- 30+ minutes of independent reading- Free Choice Book

- Chapter Book Reading of Charlotte's Web

Online Book of Charlotte's Web

The above link will bring you to a copy of the book. Each day students should read two chapters of the book and answer the linked comprehension questions. Parents: An ANSWER KEY is provided at the bottom of the linked questions above.

* Hard copies of the book and chapter questions are available to be picked up at PBC.

Remember to use RACES when answering the questions.

Epic - Parents can get a free 30-day trial or students can be set up through teacher for free

Scholastic Learn at Home Grade 3-5

Reading Response Menus and organizers

Additional Activities:

For specific activities please refer to the resources folder above.

Respond to reading through talking, drawing, writing, creating slide presentations, etc

Discussion of books/topics (main idea, details, character traits, character change over time, cause/effect)

Writing

Suggested Time: 30+ minutes

Activities:

- Writer’s Notebook- Journal Prompts OR type journal into a GoogleDoc and share it with Ms. O’Keefe

- Spelling City- Students should study March Spelling words. Ms. O’Keefe added additional word lists as well as QUIZ dates.

March Word List Spelling Quiz on Friday March 20th
Prefixes Word List Spelling Quiz on Friday March 27th
Word Endings Spelling Quiz on TBD (based on the length of break)

OPTIONAL- Here are optional writing assignments that students may work on if they have time…

- Continue working on Opinion Writing Prompt: Should Mr. Jones keep or remove the chocolate milk in our elementary school cafeteria? Remember our OREO graphic organizer (Opinion, Reason, Evidence, Opinion) , Draft your letter

- Write a letter to your Pen Pal telling them what you are doing during your break and three things that you are looking forward to in the future.

- Ms. Cipperly and Ms. O’Keefe sent on ELA materials- Time for Kids Magazine & Focus ELA skills reading comprehension questions packet

Additional Activities

For specific activities please refer to the resources folder above.

Storyboard That! - free account, can create comics online - we have a subscription to this they don’t need to use the free account - they can sign in using google SSO

Math

Suggested Time:

45 min.-1 hour

Activities:

Engage NY: If you want to continue to be on track with finishing the school year with completing the 5th grade curriculum, please complete a lesson each week day.

Mr. Chromczak

March 19, 2020 Update: Students should not complete the Math Modules as originally planned. Please long into SplashMath to review all math concepts that we have learned this year. Mr. C will be able to assign tasks and check students progress. Students should focus on completing 45 minutes to 1 hour of math review each day. If you need assistance logging in, email Mr.Chromczak.

Chromczak Math Lesson Schedule