Literature Study

• Genre Focus [Fiction, Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, Biography]
• Word Study [Meanings, Homonyms, Antonyms, Prefixes-Suffixes, Using Dictionary]
• Comprehension [Read, Summarize, Analyze-Synthesize And Critique Story]
• Correlating Novels – Mixed Up Files, Number The Stars & Freedom Crossing
• Book Reports
• Language Arts
• Parts Of Speech
• Types Of Sentences
• Punctuation And Capitalization

        

Writing

• The Writing Process
• Use Of Rubric
• Editing And Revising

Mathematics

• Number Sense [Multiplication, Division, Decimals And Fractions]
• Measurement [Unit Conversions]
• Geometry [Angles, Areas, Volume]
• Patterns And Functions [Graphs, Simple Equations]
• Probability & Statistics [Mean, Median, Mode & Range, Outcomes & Predictions]
• Logic [Factors, GCF & LCM]
• Algebra [Formulas For Area, Perimeter, Volume]

Research

    Objective Being:

• Plan Time Management Goals
• Collaborate With Peers
• Locate Data
• Evaluate Appropriate Sources
• Read, Discuss, Take Notes, Organize Information
• Follow Writing Process To Produce Written Research Paper
  
  
  3 Research Projects

• Paper 1:  Creating A Commercial To Support Tourism of a World City using iMovie.
  
  
• Paper 2:  Researching An Invention And Proving How It Impacted Our lives.
  
  
• Paper 3:  A Person Of Achievement From Around The World.

Science

Scientific Method
Microworlds
Light & Matter

• 5 Themes Of Geography
• Ancient Civilizations
• States, Capitals, Abbreviations, Geographical Features, Nickname And Largest Cities
• Continents, Major Countries, Capitals And Currency
  
                     
  
  
                            
  

Testing

Weekly Class Tests
District Writing Assessments
NJASK - May 5,6,7 & 8
Math Constructed Task - May