Grade 5 Nine Week Plans 2015-2016
READING
Context clues (5.4a)
Reference materials (5.4e)
Main idea(5.5g, 5.6d)
Summarizing supporting
details (5.5h, 5.6e)
1 Quarter
st
Making, confirming, and
revising predictions (5.5k)
Reading with fluency and
accuracy (5.5m, 5.6m)
WRITING
LANGUAGE
ARTS
Personal Narrative
Writing
Prewriting strategies
(5.7b)
Adjective and
adverb
comparisons (5.8b)
Clear topic sentences
(5.7d)
Quotation marks
with dialogue
(5.8e)
Focusing on the main
idea (5.7d)
Elaborating with
supporting detail (5.7i)
Correct spelling of
commonly used
words (5.8j)
Text organizers (5.6a)
Skimming to locate specific
information (5.6c)
2ndQuarter
Research BasedNonfiction Writing
Multi-paragraph
compositions (5.7e)
Precise and descriptive
vocabulary (5.7f)
Tone and voice (5.7f)
Transition words (5.7g)
Monitoring comprehension
(5.6l, 5.5l)
Research Project (5.9af)
Drawing conclusions and
making inferences from
fiction (5.5i)
Differentiating between
multiple meanings of words
(5.4b)
Five themes of
geography
Changing Earth
(5.7)
Northeast
Region of the
U.S.
Scientific
investigation
(5.1)
Southeast
Region of the
U.S.
Variables, expressions,
and equations (5.18)
Perimeter and
area(5.8a)
Numerical and
geometric patterns
(5.17)
Supporting opinions,
predictions, and conclusions
(5.6g)
Reading with fluency and
accuracy (5.5m, 5.6m)
Single & multi-step
problems using whole
number operations (5.4)
Scientific
investigation
(5.1)
SOCIAL
STUDIES
Order of operations
(5.7)
Studying word meanings
(5.4g)
Author’s style (4.4e)
Odd, even, prime, and
composite (5.3a and b)
SCIENCE
Distributive property
(5.19)
Identify author’s use of
figurative language (5.4d)
Author’s choice of
vocabulary (5.5e)
MATH
Plagiarism (5.9g)
Commas (5.8g)
Elapsed time (5.10)
Hyphens (5.8g)
Decimal place value
and rounding (5.1)
Sentence
fragments (5.8h)
Fraction operations (5.6)
Run-on sentences
(5.8h)
Fraction/decimal
equivalents (5.2a)
Double negatives
(5.8i)
Comparing and
ordering fractions and
decimals (5.2d)
Correct spelling of
commonly used
words (5.8j)
Probability and Sample
Space (5.14)
Relationships in
numerical patterns
(5.17)
Ocean
environment
(5.6)
Cells and
organization of
living organisms
(5.5)
Grade 5 Nine Week Plans 2015-2016
Reference materials (5.4e)
Study word meanings (5.4g)
Cause/Effect (5.6g)
Fact/Opinion (5.6i)
Writing Process(5.7a-i)
Reading with fluency and
accuracy (5.5m, 5.6m)
Research Project
(5.9a-f)
Organizing information
presented on charts,
maps, and graphs
(5.9d)
Identify author’s point of
view (5.5f)
3rdQuarter
Writing Fantasy Fiction
Structural patterns found in
non-fiction (5.6f)
Giving credit to sources
used in research(5.9f)
Root words and affixes (5.4c)
Plural possessives
(5.8a)
Decimal operations
(5.5a and b)
Interjections (5.8c)
Volume (5.8a)
Apostrophes in
contractions and
possessives (5.8d)
Measuring and
classifying angles (5.11
and 5.12a)
Conjunctions (5.8k)
Classifying triangles
(5.12b)
Correct spelling of
commonly used
words (5.8j)
Plane Figures (5.13a and
b)
Reference Materials (5.4e)
Circles (5.9)
Study word meanings (5.4g)
Metric & customary
measurement 5.8c,d
and e)
Author’s use of figurative
language (5.4d)
Independent Writing
Project
Hyphens (5.8i)
Stem and leaf plots
(5.15)
Commas 5.8h)
Inferences (5.5i)
Free verse, rhymed, and
patterned poetry (5.5d)
4thQuarter
Comparing & contrasting
relationships (5.6j)
Reading with fluency and
accuracy (5.5m, 5.6m)
Reference Materials (5.4e)
Study word meanings (5.4g)
Writing Process (5.7a- i)
Editing for correct
grammar,
capitalization, spelling,
punctuation, sentence
structure, and
paragraphing (5.8)
Scientific
investigations
(5.1)
Midwest
Region of the
U.S.
Cells and
organization of
living organisms
(5.5)
Southwest
Region of the
U.S.
Structure and
phases of
matter
(5.4)
Scientific
investigations
(5.1)
Line graphs (5.15)
Correct spelling of
commonly used
words (5.8j)
Mean, median, mode,
and range (5.17a, b, c,
and d)
Light (5.3)
Sound (5.2)
The West
Region of the
U.S (Rockies/
Pacific)
Grade 5 Nine Week Plans 2015-2016