Little Brother
Prairie Home School
– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
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Wordly
Wise Vocabulary
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Completed
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Wordly
Wise Book 4 Student Workbook & Test Booklet
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Completed
21
Mar 2014
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Wordly
Wise Book 5 Student Workbook & Test Booklet
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Start
24 Mar 2014 |
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Lesson
1, Friends for Life
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Test
1
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Lesson
2, When Money Grew on Trees
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Test
2
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Lesson
3, The Last Dinosaurs
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Test
3
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Lesson
4, A Difficult Journey
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Test
4
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Review
1 - 4
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Lesson
5, On Top of the World
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Test
5
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Lesson
6, The Pen is Mightier than the Sword
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Test
6
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Lesson
7, Birds in Tuxedos
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Test
7
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Lesson
8, The First Thanksgiving
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Test
8
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Review
5 – 8
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Lesson
9, The Sky's the Limit
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Test
9
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Lesson
10, With Moses to the Promisde Land
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Test
10
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Lesson
11, Off You Go into the Wild Blue Yonder
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Test
11
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Lesson
12, A Child of the Revolution
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Test
12
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Review
9 – 12
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Lesson
13, Beware the Silent Crocodile
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Test
13
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Lesson
14, The Wizard of Menlo Park
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Test
14
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Lesson
15, When the Earth Quakes
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Test
15
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Lesson
16, The Last Queen of the Islands
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Test
16
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Review
13 – 16
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Lesson
17, A Harvest of Sand
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Test
17
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Lesson
18, A Mouse is Born
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Test
18
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Lesson
19, The Lost City
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Test
19
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Lesson
20, A Tale of Two Donkeys
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Test
20
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Review
17 – 20
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Final
Test 1 - 4
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– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
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Language
Arts
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Harcourt
Language Arts Grade 4
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Completed
Dec
2013
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Harcourt
Language Arts Grade 5
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Start
Feb 2014 |
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UNIT
ONE: PARTS OF SPEECH
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Nouns
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Common
Nounds, Proper Nouns
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Singular/Plural
Nouns
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Special
Plural Nouns
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Singular
Possessive Nouns
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Pronouns
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Subject
Pronouns
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Object
Pronouns
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I,
Me, We, Us
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Possessive
Pronouns
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Contractions
with Pronouns
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Adjectives
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More
Adjectives
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Predicate
Adjectives
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Articles
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Adjectives
that Compare er, est
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Adjectives
compare more, most
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Special
Forms of Adjectives
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Verbs
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Action
Verbs
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Main
Verbs
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Helping
Verbs
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Main
and Helping Verbs
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Linking
Verbs
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Action
Verbs, Linking Verbs
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Present
Tense Verbs
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Past
Tense Verbs
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Future
Tense Verbs
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Irregular
Verbs
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More
Irregular Verbs
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Adverbs
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More
Adverbs
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Adverbs
That Compare
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Adverb
or Adjectives
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Good
and Well
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UNIT
TWO: SENTENCES
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What
is a Sentence?
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Parts
of a Sentence
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Subject
and Predicate
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Simple
Subject, Complete Subject
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Compound
Subject
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Simple,
Compound, Complete Subject
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Simple
Predicate, Complete Predicate
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Compound
Predicate
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Simple,
Complete, Compound Predicate
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Simple,
Compound Sentences
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Declarative,
Inerrogative Sentences
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Imperative,
Exclamatory Sentence
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Agreement
in Subject, Verb
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Agreement
in Subject Pronoun, Verb
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Combining
Sent. Same Subject
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Combining
Sent. Same Predicate
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Joining
Sentences
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Joining
Sent. To Word List Series
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Expanding
Sentences
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Avoiding
Sent Fragments, Run-ons
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UNIT
THREE: Mechanics
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Capital
Letter for Proper Noun
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Capital
Letter for Name, Title, Pet
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Using
Capital Letters
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Periods
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Abbreviations,
Initials
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Using
Commas
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Commas
in Series
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More
Commas
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Question
Mark, Exclamation Point
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Colon,
Apostrophe
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Contractions
with Not
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Direct
Quotation, Dialogue
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Titles
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UNIT
FOUR: VOCABULARY AND USAGE
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Compound
Words
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Prefixes
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Suffixes
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Homographs
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Homophones
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Troublesome
Words
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Negatives
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Avoid
Wordy Language
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Adding
Decripitive Words
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Using
Metaphors, Similes
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Personification
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Figurative
Language
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UNIT
FIVE: WRITING
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Paragraphs
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Keeping
to the Topic
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Using
Examples
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Narrative
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Descriptive
Paragraphs
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Friendly
Letter
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How-To
Paragraphs
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Information
Paragraphs
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Compare
and Contrast Paragraphs
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Cause
and Effect Paragraphs
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Book
Report
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Persuasive
Paragraphs
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Writing
for a Test
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UNIT
SIX: RESEARCH SKILLS
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Using
a Dictionary
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Using
a Thesaurus
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Using
an Encyclopedia
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Using
the Internet
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Parts
of a Book
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Reading
for Information
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Classifying
Information
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Taking
Notes
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Summary
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Parphrasing
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Details
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Concluding
with Details
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Outline
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Rough
Draft
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Research
Report
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Harcourt
Spelling Skills Grade 5
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UNIT
ONE
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1.
Short a
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2.
Long a
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3.
Short e
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4.
More short e
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5.
Capitalized Words
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Unit
One Review
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UNIT
TWO
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6.
Long e
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7.
More long e
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8.
Short I
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9.
More short i
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10.
Plural Words
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Unit
Two Review
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UNIT
THREE
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11.
Long I
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12.
Short o
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13.
Long o
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14.
More long o
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15.
Media Words
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Unit
Three Review
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UNIT
FOUR
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16.
Short u
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17.
ô
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18.
oo
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19.
oi
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20.
Sports Words
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Unit
Four Review
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UNIT
FIVE
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21.
More ô
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22.
ûr
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23.
âr and är
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24.
Compound Words
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25.
Space Words
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Unit
Five Review
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UNIT
SIX
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26.
ə
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27.
əl
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28.
ər
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29.
shən
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30.
Homophones
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Unit
Six Review
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Flash
Kids Reading for the Gifted Student Grade 6
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Purebred
Administration
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Canine
Campaign
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Presidential
Poster
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Candidate
Cons and Pros
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Makings
of Mascots
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Why
Tuesday
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Plant
Cells
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Animal
Cells
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Bacteria
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A
Great American
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Lewis
and Clark's Trail
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Trail
Timeline
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Nervous
System
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Reading
Your Mind
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Plate
Planet
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Moving
Plates
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Alfred
Wegener
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Mixing
Metaphors
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Underground
Railroad
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Harriet
Tubman
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Diary
of a Slave
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Southern
Plantation
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Helping
Hand
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Soul
Food
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Southern
Biscuits
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Changing the Civil War
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Emanciation
Proclamation
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School
Days
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Rocks
Tell Time
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Geologic Column
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Naming
Dinosaurs
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Dinosaur
Mistakes
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Jurassic Park Reality
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Moral
Question
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Moving
Out
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Your
Own Jurassic Park
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Dinosaur
Superlatives
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California
Gold Rush
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Routes
to the Gold
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Along
the Oregon Trail
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Striking
Gold
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Packing
List
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Map
it Out
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Miner's
Jeans
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Endangered
Everglades
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Everglade Habitats
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Father
of the Everglades
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Florida
Gators
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St.
Patrick's Day
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Patron
Saint
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Irish
Soda Bread
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Coming
to America
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Celebrating
in the Cities
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Symbols
of Saints
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St.
Patrick Day Wishes
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New
Holiday
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Banshee
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Samhain
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The
Blarney Stone
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Literary
Ireland
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Yeats'
Words
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Defining
Poetry
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Poetry
Forms
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Your
Poetry
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Poetry
to a Beat
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Frosty
Evening
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The
Atmosphere
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Hole
in the Sky
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Water
Pollution
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Harry
Potter
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Diagon
Alley
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Rowling's
World
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Ton-Tongue
Toffees
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Branches
of Magic
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More
Magic
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Your
Magic
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How
to Play Quidditch
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Get
Some Z's
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Good
Sleep Hygiene
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School
Hours
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Dream
Journal
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El
Nino
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Devil
Toad
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System
of Classification
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Inside
a Medieval Castle
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Medieval
Times
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Medical
Times
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Black
Death
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The
Path of the Plague
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Men
of Honor
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Shining
Armor
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The
Sword in the >>>>> (noun)
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Your
Own Arthurian Legend
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Serf
for a Day
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Genetically
Speaking
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Mendel's
Model
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Genetic
Disorders
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Periodically
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Anatomy
of an Atom
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– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
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Institute
for Excellence in Writing
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Completed
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United
States History-Based Writing Lessons
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2012, 2013, 2014 |
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Lesson
1, Poetry: America
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Sept
2012
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Lesson
2, Poetry: Native Americans and European Explorers (did two poems)
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Oct
2012
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Free
Writing: (Incorporating vocabulary words) The Beach
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Feb
2013
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Free
Writing: Found Objects Description (Cloth “Merit” Patch)
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April
2013
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Lesson
3, Jamestown
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Lesson
5, Jamestown, cont'
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Lesson
7, Colonial Life
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Lesson
8, Colonial Life, cont'
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Lesson
10, Boston Tea Party
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Lesson
12, Boston Tea Party, cont'
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Lesson
22, Preamble to the Constitution, plus memorization
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Lesson
25, Freedom of Religion
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Lesson
31, Oregon Trail
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Lesson
33, Oregon Trail, cont'
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Lesson
34, California Gold Rush – Haiku
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Elective
Writing
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2013, 2014 |
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Free
Writing- Stories, Characters, Plot Developments (self regulated)
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2007
to present
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– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
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Mathematics
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Completed
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Right
Start Math, Singapore Math, Fred Math
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Kindergarten to 5th
grade
2008
to 2013
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Harcourt
Math Skills, Grade 5
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UNIT
ONE: WHOLE NUMBERS
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Place
Value
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Reading,
Writing Numbers
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Addition
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Problem-Solving:
Graphs
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Addition
of 3 or more numbers
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Subtraction
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Addition
and Subtraction of larger #s
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Estimation
of Sums/Differences
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Problem-Solving:
Work Backwards
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Problem-Solving
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UNIT
ONE REVIEW
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UNIT
TWO: MUTLIPLICATION
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Mult
of one digit nubmers
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Mult
2 digit by 2 digit
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Mult
3 digit by 2 digit
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Zeros
in Mulitplication
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Problem-Solving:
Multi Step Problems
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Estimation
of Products
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Mult
3 digit by 3 digit
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Mult
of larger numbers
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Problem-Solving:
ID extra information
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Problem-Solving
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UNIT
TWO REVIEW
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UNIT
THREE: DIVISION
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One-digit
Divisors
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One
Digit Divisors w/Remainders
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Zeros
in Quotients
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2
digit Divisors, Mulitples of 10
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Problem-Solving:
Choose Operation
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Estimating
Quotients
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Trial
Quotients
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2
digit Divisors
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Problem-Solving:
Write Number Sentence
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UNIT
THREE REVIEW
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UNIT
FOUR: FRACTIONS
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Meaning
of Fractions
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Equivalent
Fractions
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Compare
and Order Fractions
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Equiv.
Fractions in Higher Terms
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Equiv.
Fractions in Simplest Terms
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Improper
Fractions and Mixed Numbers
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Add/Sub
of Fractions w/Like Demoninators
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Add/Sub
of Mixed Numbers w/ Like Denominators
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Problem-Solving:
Use Logic
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Estimate
Fractions
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Add
of Fractions w/ Diff Denominators
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Sub
of Fractions w/ Diff Denoms
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Addition
of Mixed Numbers w/ Diff Denoms
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Subtration
of Mixed Numbers w Diff Denoms
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Subtraction
of Mixed Numbers w Regrouping
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Problem-Solving:
Make a Model
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Problem-Solving
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UNIT
FOUR REVIEW
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UNIT
FIVE: DECIMALS
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Meaning
of Decimals
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Decimal
Place Value
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Reading,
Writing Decimals
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Compare,
Order Decimals
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Fraction
and Decimal Equivalent
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Problem-Solving:
Find a Pattern
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Rounding
Decimals
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Addition of Decimals
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Estimation
of Decimal Sums
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Subtraction
of Decimals
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Estimation
of Decimal Differences
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Problem-Solving:
Use Estimation
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UNIT
FIVE REVIEW
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UNIT
SIX: MEASUREMENT
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Customary
Length
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Customary
Weight
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Customary
Capacity
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Comparing Customary
Units
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Metric
Length: Meter, Kilometer
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Metric
Length: Centimeter, Millimeter
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Metric
Mass
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Metric
Capacity
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Relating Units
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Comparing
Metric Units
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Problem-Solving: Guess
and Check
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UNIT
SIX REVIEW
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UNIT
SEVEN: GEOMETRY
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Angles
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Perimeter
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Formula
for Perimeter of a Rectangle
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Area
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Formula
for Area of Rectangle
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Problem-Solving:
Use a Formula
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UNIT
SEVEN REVIEW
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– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
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Science
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RS4K,
Biology Connects to Language (Latin)
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Ch1,
Biology
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Ch2,
Chloroplast
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Ch3,
Photosynthesis
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Ch4,
Carpel
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Ch5,
Germination
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Ch6,
Pseudopodia
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Ch7,
Phagocytosis
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Ch8,
Metamorphosis
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Ch9,
Lepidoptera
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Ch10,
Ecosystem
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RS4K,
Chemistry Connects to Technology
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Intro,
Technology
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Ch1,
Small-scale Science
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Ch2,
Seeing Atoms w X-rays
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Ch3,
Hard Water
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Ch4,
Chemical Etching
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Ch5,
Stomach, Acid, Protons
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Ch6,
Ferrofluids
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Ch7,
Gas Chromatograhy & Mass Spec.
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Ch8,
Fats
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Ch9,
Synthetic Fabrics
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Ch10,
Polymerase Chain Reaction
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– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
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United
States History
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A
Story of US Book 1, The First Americans
(20,000BC to 1600AD) |
Completed
2012, 2013
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1.
History ? Why?
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2.Away
with Time
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3.
In the Beginning
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Feature:
Old Mysteries and New Discoveries
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4.
How the First Americans Became Indians
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5.
Put On Your Earmuffs
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6.
Cliff Dwellers and Others
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7.
The Show-Offs
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Feature:
Life on the Northwest Coast
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8.
Taking a Tour
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9.
Plains Indians Are Not Plain At All
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Feature:
Buffalo on the Great Plains
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Feature:
How Did They Say “Mom”?
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10.
Mound for Mound, Those are Heavy Hills
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11.
Indians of the Eastern Forests
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12.
People of the Long House
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13.
Let's Turn North
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Feature:
The Vikings at L'anse aux Meadows
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Feature:
How Do You Know What You Know?
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Feature:
Navigation Instruments
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14.
The Power of the Press
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15.
A Boy Named Christoper Has a Dream
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16.
A New Land is “Discovered”
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Feature:
From Colombus' Pen
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17.
The Next Voyage
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18.
Stowaways: Worms and a Dog
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19.
Sailing Around the World
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20.
What's in a Name?
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Feature: The First Map
to Include “America”
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21.
About Beliefs and Ideas
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Feature:
Stories of How the World Began
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22.
New Spain
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Feature:
Ways of Reading and Writing
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Feature:
A Very Short Story of Mesoamerica
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Feature:
Tenochtitlan
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23.
Ponce de Leon, Pizarro, Spanish Colonies
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24.
Gloom, Doom, and a Bit Cheer
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25.
North of New Spain
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26.
Looking for Cibola with Coronado
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27.
Conquistadors: California to Florida
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28.
A Place Called Santa Fe
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29.
Las Casas Cares
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30.
The Big Picture
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31.
From Spain to England to France
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32.
France in America: Pirates and Adventurers
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33.
Rain, Ambush, Murder
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34.
New France
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Feature:
Traveling by Canoe and Portage
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35.
Elizabeth and Friends
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36.
Utopia in America
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37.
Lost: A Colony
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Feature:
From John White's Log
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38.
An Armada Is a Fleet of Ships
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39.
The End: Keep Reading
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A
Story of US Book 2, Making Thirteen Colonies
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Intro:
Our Mixed-Up Civilisation
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Feature:
What's in a Word
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30.
Maryland's Form of Toleration
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1.
A Sign in the Sky
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16.
Of Towns and Schools and Sermons
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31.
Carry Me Back to Ole Virginny
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2.
Across the Ocean
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17.
Roger Williams
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32.
The Good Life
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3.
The First Virginians
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18.
Woman, Hold Your Tongue
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33.
Virginia's Capital
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4.
English Settlers Come to Stay
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19.
Statues of the Common
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34.
Pretend Some More
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5.
John Smith
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20.
Of Witches and Dinosaurs
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35.
South Carolina: Riches, Rice, Slaves
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6.
The Starving Time
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21.
Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Maine
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36.
North Carolina: Dissenters and Pirates
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7.
A Lord, A Hurricane, A Wedding
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Feature:
Land Greed
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37.
Royal Colonies and a No-Blood Revolution
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8.
A Share in America
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22.
King Phillip's War
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38.
A Nasty Triangle
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9.
Jamestown Makes It
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23.
The Pueblos Win- For Now
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Feature:
Africa, the Unknown Continent
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10.
1619- A Big Year
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24.
What's a Colony?
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39.
Four and Nine Make Thirteen
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11.
Indians vs. Colonists
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25.
Silvernails and Big Tub
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40.
Over the Mountains
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12.
Massacre in Virginia, Poverty in England
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26.
West to Jersey
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41.
Westward Ho!
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Feature:
Land of the Free
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27.
Cromwell and Charles
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42.
The End – and the Beginning
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13.
The Mayflower: Saints and Strangers
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28.
William the Wise
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Feature:
Cartographer Makes Maps, Not Wagons...
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14.
Pilgrims, Indians, Puritans
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29.
Ben Franklin
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Feature:
Giving Thanks
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15.
Puritans, Puritans, and More Puritans
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A
Story of US Book 3, From Colonies to Country
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A
Story of US Book 4, The New Nation
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A
Story of US Book 5, Liberty for All?
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A
Story of US Book 6, War, Terrible War
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A
Story of US Book 7, Reconstructing America
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A
Story of US Book 8, An Age of Extremes
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A
Story of US Book 9, War, Peace, and All That Jazz
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A
Story of US Book 10, All the People
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World
History
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|
Story
of the World, Vol 1, Ancient Times,
Susan
Wise Bauer
|
|
|
|
Intro:
History, Archaeology
|
1.
Earliest People, Nomads, Farmers
|
2.Egyptians,
Two Kingdoms
|
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3.
Hieroglyphs, Cuneiform
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4.
Old Kingdom of Egypt, Mummies
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5.Sumeria,
Sargon
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6.
Jewish People, Abraham, Joseph
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7.
Hammurabi's Code, Babylon
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8.Assyria,
Gilgamesh
|
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9.
India, Mohenjo-Daro, River Road
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10.Ancient
China, Silk, Pictograms, Ag
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11.
Ancient Africa, Anansi Tales
|
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12.
Middle King. Egypt, Hyksos
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13.
New King. Egypt, Woman Pharoh
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14.
Isrealites, Moses
|
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15.
Phoenecians, Traders, Carthage
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16.
Assyria, Nineveh, Ashurbanipal
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17.
Babylon, Gardens, Nebud.
|
|
18.
Crete, Bull Jumpers, Minotaur,
Minoans
|
19.
Early Greece, Mycenea, Dark Ages
|
20.
Greece, ABC, Homer
|
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21.
Medes, Persians, Cyrus the Great
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22.Sparta,
Athens,
|
23.
Greek Gods
|
|
24.
Greek War, Persia, Civil
|
25.
Alexander the Great
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26.
Nasca, Olmec, Americas
|
|
27.
Rome, Romulus and Remus
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28.
Rome, Gods, Culture, Life
|
29.
Rome, Punic Wars
|
|
30.
India, Ganges, Caste, Buddha
|
31.
India, Mauryan Empire, Jakata
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32.
China, Calligraph, Great Wall
|
|
33.
China, Confucious
|
34.
Caesar, Consuls, Senate
|
35.
Caesar, Celts, Cleopatra
|
|
36.
Augustus Caesar
|
37.
Christianity, Jesus Birth- Death
|
38.
Destruction of Jewish Temple
|
|
39.Rome,
Nero, Catacombs, Constantine
|
40.
Rome, Rebellion, Division
|
41.
Attila, Stilicho, Visigoths
|
|
42.
End of Rome
|
|
|
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Story
of the World, Vol 2, The Middle Ages,
Susan
Wise Bauer
|
|
|
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1.
Fall of Rome, Reflection
|
2.Celts
of Britain, Beowulf
|
3.
Britain, Augustine,
Monasteries
|
|
4.
Byzantium, Justinian, Constantinople
|
5.
India, Skandagupta, Cave
Monasteries
|
6.
Islam, Muhuammed, Medina
|
|
7.
Islam, Mecca, Bagdad, Spread
|
8.
Dynastic China, Yang Chien, Tang
|
9.
Yamato Japan, Korea
|
|
10.
Peoples of Australia, Maori
|
11.
Franks, Clovis, United Empire
|
12.
Islamic Invasion
|
|
13.
France, Charles Martel,
Charlemagne
|
14.
Norsemen, Vikings, Gods
|
15.
England, Alfred, Hastings
|
|
16.
English Language, Serfs, Nobles
|
17.
English Chivalry, Japanese Samurai
|
18.
Crusades, Saladin, El Cid
|
|
19.
Richard Lionheart, Magna Carta
|
20.
Jewish Diaspora
|
21.
Genghis Khan, Mongols
|
|
22.
Marco Polo, China, Ming Dynasty
|
23.
Russians in Constantinople, Ivan tG
|
24.
Ottoman Turks, Suleiman
|
|
25.
The Plague
|
26.
Henry V Agincourt, Joan of Arc
|
27.
England, War of Roses
|
|
28.
Spain, Ferd/Isab., Portugal
|
29.
Africa, Ghana, Mali, Songhay
|
30.
Moghul India, Akbar
|
|
31.
New World, Columbus, Explorers
|
32.
Americas, Maya, Incas
|
33.
Spain, Slaves, Cortes
|
|
34.
Martin Luther, List, Henry 8
|
35.
Renaissance, Gutenberg
|
36.
Reformation, Trent
|
|
37.
New Universe, Copernicus, Galileo
|
38.
England, Queen Elizabeth
|
39.
England, Shakespeare
|
|
40.
Americas, Raleigh, Roanaoke
|
41.
America Explored, Cartier
|
42.
Spain, England, War
|
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|
Story
of the World, Vol 3, Early Modern Times,
Susan
Wise Bauer
|
|
|
|
1.
Holy Roman Empire, Spain
|
2.
Protestant Rebellion, Dutch Revolt
|
3.
King James, Jamestown
|
|
4.
Northwest Passage, Henry Hudson
|
5.
Japan, Hideyoshi, Tokugawa
|
6.
New Colonies, Pilgrims
|
|
7.
Americas, Slavery, Angola
|
8.
Persia, Ottoman Turks
|
9.
30 Yr War, Europe
|
|
10.
Japan Isolated, China's Manchu
|
11.
Moghul India, aurangzeb
|
12.
England, Plague, Cromwell
|
|
13.
Sun King, France
|
14.
Prussia, Frederick
|
15.
American Colonies, Wars
|
|
16.
The West, Newton, Locke, Farming
|
17.
Russia, Peter the Great
|
18.
Ottomans Look West
|
|
19.
English Colonize India
|
20.
Imperial East, Chi'en-lung
|
21.
N. Amer, Wars
|
|
22.
Revolution, British vs. Americans
|
23.
American Constitution, President
|
24.
Explorers, Cpt. Cook
|
|
25.
France, Bastille, Reign of Terror
|
26.
Catherine the Great, Russia
|
27.
Industrial Revolution
|
|
28.
China, Opium Trade
|
29.
Napoleon Bonaparte
|
30.
Haitian Revolt in Carribean
|
|
31.
Ludites, Rebellion
|
32.
Lewis & Clarke, Tecumseh
|
33.
Napoleon, Waterloo
|
|
34.
S. Amer, Bolivar Liberator
|
35.
Mexican Independence, Dolores!
|
36.
America, Slaves, Abolition
|
|
37.
Africa, Zulus, Boers and British
|
38.
Indian Trail of Tears, Nat Turner
|
39.
China, Opium Wars
|
|
40.
Mexico, Alamo, Mex-Amer War
|
41.
New Zealand, Waitangi Treaty
|
42.
America, Gold Rush
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Story
of the World, Vol 4, The Modern Age,
Susan
Wise Bauer
|
|
|
|
1.
Britain, Sepoy Mutiny, Victoria
|
2.
Japan Opens, Crimean War
|
3.
Britain Invades, Africa
|
|
4.
Italy's Resurrection, Taiping
Rebellion
|
5.
American Civil War
|
6.
Paraguay Triple Alliance
|
|
7.
Empires, Republics, Kingdoms
|
8.Modern
Life, Meiji Restoration
|
9.
East Indies, Czar Nicholas
|
|
10.
Pacific War, Suez Canal
|
11.
Iron Outlaw, Carving up Africa
|
12.
Iceland, Boers and Brits
|
|
13.
Brazil's Republic, Abdulhamid
|
14.
Russia, Ethiopia, Italy
|
15.
Korea, Spanish-Amer War
|
|
16.
Westward America, Capitalism
|
17.
China Boxer Rebellion, Czars
|
18.
Persia, Balkans
|
|
19.
China's Last Emperor, Vietnam
|
20.
Mexican Revolution, WWI
|
21.
Russian Rev, WWI
|
|
22.
Easter Uprising, Indian Nationalism
|
23.
Versailles Peace, Joseph Stalin
|
24.
King of Egypt, Italy Facism
|
|
25.
Japan, China, Emperors
|
26.
Stock Market Crash, Hitler
|
27.
Red/Black Spain, Fatherland
|
|
28.
WWII, Holocaust
|
29.
WWII, Atom Bomb
|
30.
Muslim/Hindu India, Palestine
|
|
31.
Suez Crisis, Marshall Plan
|
32.
Post War Africa, China
|
33.
Communism, Korean War
|
|
34.
Argentina Dictator, Belgian Congo
|
35.
Cold War, Space, 13 Days in Oct
|
36.
Assassinate JFK, Civil Rights
|
|
37.
Vietnam War, Middle East Trouble
|
38.
Soviet Invasions, Terrorism
|
39.
India, Iran, Iraq
|
|
40.
Chernobyl Nuclear, Cold War Ends
|
41.
End of Communism, China
|
42.
Persian Gulf War, Africa
|
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|
|
– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
|
Biology
|
|
|
Biology
for the Logic Age
|
|
|
UNIT
ONE: INTRO AND ECOLOGY
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Cells
|
Start 24
Mar/
|
|
Classification
|
|
|
Basic
Ecology: Food Chains, Webs, Nutrient Cycles
|
|
|
Habitats:
Oceans, Coral Reefs, Wetlands, Deciduous Forests
|
|
|
Habitats:
Rainforest, Grassland, Desert, Arctic
|
|
|
Unit One
Test
|
|
|
UNIT
TWO: PLANTS
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Fungi
|
|
|
Simple
Plants (Algae)
|
|
|
Spore-Bearing
Plants (Fern)
|
|
|
Flowering
Plants
|
|
|
Flowers,
Seeds
|
|
|
Broadleaf
Trees
|
|
|
Unit Two
Test
|
|
|
UNIT
THREE: INVERTEBRATES
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Worms
(Annelids, Playhelminthes, Nemadodes)
|
|
|
Jellyfish,
Corals (Cnidarians)
|
|
|
Snails,
Slugs (Mollusks)
|
|
|
Starfish,
Sea Urchins (Echinoderms)
|
|
|
Crustaceans
(Arthropods)
|
|
|
Insects
(Arthropods)
|
|
|
Unit
Three Test
|
|
|
UNIT
FOUR: VERTEBRATES
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Fish
|
|
|
Amphibians
|
|
|
Reptiles
|
|
|
Birds
|
|
|
Mammals
|
|
|
Unit
Four Test
|
|
|
UNIT
FIVE: ANIMAL OVERVIEW
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Research
Project: Animals
|
|
|
Migration
|
|
|
Animal
Defenses
|
|
|
Feeding,
Nutrition
|
|
|
Unit
Five Test
|
|
|
UNIT
SIX: HUMAN BODY
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Integumentary
System
|
|
|
Skeletal
System
|
|
|
Muscular
System
|
|
|
Nervous
System
|
|
|
Endocrine
System
|
|
|
Unit Six
Test
|
|
|
UNIT
SIX: HUMAN BODY – PART TWO
|
|
|
Vocabulary
|
|
|
Circulatory
System
|
|
|
Respiratory
System
|
|
|
Digestive
System
|
|
|
Urinary
System
|
|
|
Immune
System
|
|
|
Unit
Six, Part Two Test
|
|
|
Final
Exam
|
|
|
|
|
|
Biology
Dissection, Trips, and Labs
|
|
|
Worm
|
Aug
2013
|
|
Mussel
|
Aug
2013
|
|
Starfish
|
Sept
2013
|
|
Grasshopper
|
Sept
2013
|
|
Frog
|
Oct
2013
|
|
Fish
|
Oct
2013
|
|
Sheep
Heart
|
Oct
2013
|
|
|
|
|
Science
Experiment: Mentos and Coke, Writing Lab Reports
|
Aug
2013
|
|
Science
Experiement: Soil Testing
|
Nov
2013
|
|
|
|
|
Field
trip: Chautauqua Federal Wildlife Preserve- Tour with Ranger Jake
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
trip: Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery Tour
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
trip and Lab: Luthy Botanical Garden – Plants
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
trip and Lab: Making Micro-ecosystems with Terrariums, Betsy
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
trip: Illinois State Museum- Time Line of Life, Natural Areas and
Ecosystems of Illinois
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
trip: Brian Fox Ellis as John James Audubon, 1hour biographical
presntation, one hour Audubon tour of birds in the museum
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
Trip: Peoria Entomology Society Night Insect Collection, Jubilee
Park
|
Fall
2013
|
|
Field
Trip: Peoria Entomology Society, Private Collection Tour, Frank
Hitchell
|
Feb 2014
|
|
Field
Trip: Peoria Glen Oak Zoo, discussion and tour with Doug Holmes
|
Jan 2014
|
|
Field
trip: Peoria Herpetological Society, repeated attendance of
meetings including lectures on various topics... Costa Rica Sea
Turtles, St.Louis Zoo Behind the Scenes, Biologist's photos from
trips, etc...
|
Fall,
Winter 2013, Spring 2014
|
– Academic Work – 2103 & 2014 Fifth Grade Year
|
Literature,
Books
|
Completed
|
|
Free
Reading For Fun and Interest
|
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Assigned
Reading
|
|
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|
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Family
Read Alouds
|
|
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