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Social Studies Standards - 5th grade performance skills
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Afro_American Almanac  from slave times until the present
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Notable Citizens of Planet Earth   - brief biographical information
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National Atlas of the United States  a wealth of information from the US Geological Survey
A-to-Z Geography  alphabetical listing of countries, cities, lakes, and rivers of the world
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Today in History  Find out what went on on this or any date in the past.
The Theoi Project   Lots of information about the Greek and Roman gods and more

Language Arts Standards - 5th grade student performance skills

Recognize and use grade appropriate vocabulary within context. ..... randomly removes letters from them for students to replace (5th grade list available) ...
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Fifth Grade Skills - interactive sites to use for assessment practice

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5th Grade Spelling Lists

Unit 1
Frindle
Thunder Rose
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Satchel Paige
Shutting Out the Sky

Unit 2
Inside Out
Passage to Freedom
The Ch'i-lin Purse
Jane Goodall's 10 Ways to Help Save Wildlife
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
   
Unit 3 Unit 4
Wings for the King
Leonardo's Horse
Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
Mahalia Jackson
Special Effects in Film and Television
Weslandia
Stretching Ourselves
Exploding Ants: Amazing Facts About How Animals Adapt
The Storm Giovanni Club
The Gymnast
   
Unit 5 Unit 6
The Three Century Woman
The Unsinkable Wreck of the R.M.S. Titanic
Talk with an Astronaut
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Ghost Towns of the American West
At the Beach
The Mystery of Saint Matthew Island
King Midas and the Golden Touch
The Hindenburg
Sweet Music in Harlem

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5th Grade Vocabulary List

Reading Language Usage Mathematics

alliteration abstract above

assonance active voice annual

assumption adjective clause bar graph

british literature adjective phrase below

characterize adverb clause circle graph

chronological alliteration circumference

conflict analyze common multiple

consonance antecedent commutative

coupon argumentative compatible numbers

debate capitalization coordinate

exaggeration caret coordinate point

exposition cliché cubic unit

falling action cluster decameter

field guide common noun decimeter

flashback complex sentence dice

headline compound-complex divisible

instruction conjunction edge

irony declarative sentence expanded numeral

literary devise dependent clause fold

literary element direct object half-dollar

memorandum direct quotation heads

narrate expository essay hectometer

order of events gerund hundred thousands

parable humor hundredth

persuasive hyperbole integer

present tense independent clause inverse operation

primary source historical infinitive phrase kilowatt

pun informative essay less likely

quote interrogative sentence magic square

reference introductory sentence mathematical

research paper irregular verb maximum

scene language meters per second

secondary source linking verb miles per gallon

speech main verb milligram

tale modifier milliliter

thesis paper noun clause minimum

word play noun phrase mirror image

world literature onomatopoeia mixed number

parallelism mixed numeral

parentheses multiple

parody multiplication

participial phrase octagon

persona ordered pair

personification origin

plural possessive parallel line

preposition place value

prepositional phrase plus

present tense probability

prewrite prove

prewriting quadrilateral

process essay rectangular box

rough draft regular polygon

singular noun remainder

subordinate clause square number

thesis statement ten thousands

tone times

transition times table

verse trapezoid

visualize twice

vertex

wide
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Fifth Grade Language Arts

 

alliteration                                                                                                                                         

caption (identify)

comparative                                                                                                                                           

coordinating conjunctions                                                                                                                             

hyperbole

idiom (introduction)

interjections                                                                                                                                        

introductory paragraph                                                                                                                                        

main idea/stated and implied

metaphor

narrative                                                                                                                                             

onomatopoeia                                                                                                                                         

parts of speech                                                                                                                                       

personification

plot                                                                                                                                                  

point of view/perspective

prompt                                                                                                                                               

punctuation marks (colon, semi-colon)

reference source

root words (as aids in determining meaning)                                                                                                                                          

run-on sentence (correcting)                                                                                                                                     

simile

summary                                                                                                                                              

superlative                                                                                                                                           

text                                                                                                                                                  

theme

transitional words

 

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