Share Genius Hour Projects
5th Grade
Standards Addressed:
SL.5.5 Include multimedia components (e.g., graphics, sound) and visual displays in presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes
Grade 5 Math
Standards Addressed
Recognize multi-digit number
Explain number using powers of 10
Read, Write, and compare decimals to thousandths place
Grade 6 Math
Standards Addressed
Understand concept of ratio
Understand concept of unit rate
Solve real world problems using rate and ratios
Journaling/Writing
Standards Addressed
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences.
Use technology to produce and publish writing
Write routinely over extended time frames
Grade 5 Math
Standards Addressed
Use standard measurement
Represent 3D figures using nets to find surface area
Grade 6 Math
Standards Addressed
Use standard measurement
Represent 3D figures using nets to find surface area
Journaling/Writing
Standards Addressed
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences.
Use technology to produce and publish writing
Write routinely over extended time frames
Grade 5 Math
Standards Addressed
Solve real world problems involving volume continued
Perform decimal operations
Represent 3D figures using nets to find surface area
Grade 6 Math
Standards Addressed
Solve real world problems involving volume
Compute Fluently with multi-digit numbers
Represent 3D figures using nets to find surface area
Journaling/Writing
Standards Addressed
Write narratives for real experiences
Interview for oral history
Grade 5 Math
Standards Addressed
Solve real world problems involving volume
Perform decimal operations
Grade 6 Math
Standards Addressed
Solve real world problems involving volume
Compute Fluently with multi-digit numbers
Journaling/Writing
Standards Addressed
Write narratives for real experiences
Interview for oral history
Grade 5 Math
Standards Addressed
Review Perimeter
Find Area
Perform decimal operations
Grade 6 Math
Standards Addressed
Solve real world problems involving area
Compute Fluently with multi-digit numbers
Journaling/Writing
Standards Addressed
Write narratives for real experiences
Grade 5 Math
Standards Addressed
Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
Multiply and Divide fractions
Grade 6 Math
Standards Addressed
Apply and extend understandings of multiplication and division of fractions
Journaling/Writing
Standards Addressed
Write narratives for real experiences
Google Classroom
School email accounts (check often)
charged Chrome Books
additional links as needed (provided in Google Classroom)
Office Hours: M-F 8:00am-9:00am
email: triffel@usd397.com
cell phone: 785-258-0131
Additionally, I will be available throughout the day with students through email, Google Classroom and/or ZOOM and updates posted on the parent FaceBook group.
For additional support contact
Title/MTSS Coordinators Gail Lorson/Candace Tajchman
Office Hours M-F 10:00am-11:00am, 3:00pm-4:00pm
Gail Lorson:
email: lorsong@usd397.com
cell: (text & call) 785-366-6288
Candace Tajchman:
email: candacet@usd397.com
cell: (text & call) 785-512-0241
Kim Smith:
email: ksmith@usd397.com
cell: 620-323-0411
Office Hours: M-F 12-3
Amy Pagenkopf
email: apagenkopf@usd397.com
cell: 620-323-0143
After hours Zoom with parents available by appt