Glover Grades 5-6
Week: February 8-14
Afternoon Schedule: Afternoon Schedule:
Social Studies (Mrs. Frey) Jan. 9-Feb. 1
Projects (Mrs. Troina) Feb. 2-Feb. 24
Reading Title: Maniac Magee Genre: Realistic Fiction
Focus Skill: Point of View
Reading Vocabulary: publicize, contortions, grimy, testimony, faint, foresight, distraction
Spelling Words: (See Unit 19 List Below)
Wed. 8
5th Math
Lesson 68 ‘Naming
Thur. 9
5th Math
Lesson 69 ‘comparing &
ordering decimal numbers’
Fri. 10
5th Math
Lesson 70 ‘writing equivalent
decimal numbers’
Mon. 13
5th Math
Investigation 7
Tues. 14
5th Math
Test 13a
6th Math
Test 11a
6th Math
Lesson Investigation 6
6th Math
Lesson 61 ‘Adding three or
more fractions’
6th Math
Lesson 62 ‘Writing mixed
numbers as improper
fractions’
6th Math
Lesson 63 ‘Subtracting
mixed numbers w/
regrouping’
Language Arts
Book Report Presentations
DOL Day 68-69a
Science W/Frey’s Class
Daily Science Exercise
Part 3: Real-World levers
Language Arts
Story Town Day 1
Write Source Book pg.
Science
Daily Science Exercise
Lever Written Test
Part 1: One-pulley systems
Homework
5th Math Lesson 69
6th Math Inv. 6
Unit 19 Spelling (Wed.)
Autobiographical Narrative
(Wed.)
Book Report Feb. 23
Language Arts
Story Town Day 2
DOL Day 69
Science
Daily Science Exercise
Part 1:One-pulley systems
Language Arts
Story Town Day 3
Write Source 51-52
Science
Daily Science Exercise
Part 2: two-pulley systems
Language Arts
Story Town Day 4
Write Source Book pg. 70-71
Science
Daily Science Exercise
Part 2:two-pulley systems
Homework
5th Math Lesson 70
6th Math Lesson 61
Unit 19 Spelling (Wed.)
Autobiographical Narrative
(Wed.)
Book Report Feb. 23
Homework
5th Math Investigation 7
6th Math Lesson 62
Unit 19 Spelling (Wed.)
Autobiographical Narrative
(Wed.)
Book Report Feb. 23
Homework
6th Math Lesson 63
Unit 19 Spelling (Wed.)
Autobiographical Narrative
(Wed.)
Book Report Feb. 23
Decimal Numbers’
Homework
5th Math Lesson 68
Unit 19 Spelling (Wed.)
Autobiographical Narrative
(Wed.)
Book Report Feb. 23
Autobiographical Narrative Prompts (True story about yourself, written in the first person point of view)
1. Think of some things you like to do on weekends. Which is your favorite? Write about a memorable experience you had while
enjoying this activity.
2. Who are your closest friends? Choose one, and write about an adventure you had with your best friend.
3. Think about a time when you used patience and skill to achieve a goal, like Maniac Magee. Write a narrative describing what
you did and how you felt.
Spelling Unit 19
1. Responsible
2. Approachable
3. Reversible
4. Changeable
5. Acceptable
6. Adorable
7. Sensible
8. Profitable
9. Forcible
10. Favorable
11. Edible
12. Visible
13. Flexible
14. Notable
15. Legible
16. Available
17. Probable
18. Valuable
19. Invisible
20. Capable
Math Lesson Continuum
5th Grade
Lesson 66 Reading a Centimeter Scale; Lesson 67 Writing Tenths and Hundredths as Decimal Numbers;
Lesson 68 ‘Naming Decimal Numbers’;
Lesson 69 ‘Comparing and Ordering Decimal Numbers’; Lesson 70 Writing Equivalent Decimal Numbers; Investigation 7 Displaying
Data; Test 13a; Lesson 71 Fractions, Decimals, and Percents; Lesson 72 Area, Part 1; Lesson 73 Adding and Subtracting Decimal
Numbers; Lesson 74 Units of Length; Lesson 75 Changing Improper Fractions to Whole or Mixed Numbers; Test 14a; Lesson 76
Multiplying Fractions; Lesson 77 Converting Units of Weight and Mass; Lesson 78 Exponents and Square Roots; Lesson 79 Finding
Equivalent Fractions by Multiplying by 1; Lesson 80 Prime and Composite Numbers; Investigation 8 Graphing Points on a
Coordinate Plane, Transformations; Test 15a
6th Grade
Lesson 56 Common Denominators,
Part 2; Lesson 57 Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Three Steps;
Lesson 58 Probability and chance;
Lesson 59 Adding Mixed Numbers;
Lesson 60 Polygons; Investigation 6 Attributes of Geometric Solids;
Test 11a;
Investigation 7
Lesson 61 Adding Three or More Fractions;
Lesson 62 Writing Mixed Numbers as Improper Fractions;
Lesson 63 Subtracting Mixed Numbers with Regrouping, Part 2; Lesson 64 Classifying Quadrilaterals; Lesson 65 Prime Factorization,
Division by Primes, Factor Trees; Test 12a;