5 th grade teachers mrs. kross mrs. hoffman. team teaching in 5 th grade, your child will switch...
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Spelling Weekly list of 20 words Spelling is practiced as homework through homework packet Test on Thursday Spellingcity.com (find weekly lists on this website to practice words and take a spelling test)TRANSCRIPT
5th Grade Teachers
Mrs. Kross
Mrs. Hoffman
Team TeachingIn 5th grade, your child will switch classes throughout the day and receive instruction from both Mrs. Kross and Mrs. Hoffman.
Mrs. Kross WRITING MATH SOCIAL STUDIES
Mrs. Hoffman WRITINGREADING SCIENCE
SpellingWeekly list of 20 words
Spelling is practiced as homework through homework packet
Test on Thursday
Spellingcity.com (find weekly lists on this website to practice words and take a spelling test)
ReadingHarcourt text
Emphasis on fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension strategies with a variety of texts
Quarterly book report
Reading ContentFunctional text – recipes, directionsHistorical/cultural aspects in literatureElements of literature – plot, characters, etc.Persuasive text Expository text – inform, describe or explain
Writing6 Traits of WritingIdeas and Content
OrganizationVoice
Sentence FluencyWord ChoiceConventions
MathSolidify multiplication and division processCompare and order fractions, decimals and percentsCollect and analyze dataProbabilityMeasurement – perimeter and areaGeometryElapsed timeIntegers (positive and negative)Add and subtract decimals and fractionsOrder of operations
Social StudiesExplorationColonizationAmerican RevolutionWestward ExpansionCivil WarConstitution
ScienceMatterMotion and Forces and Simple MachinesBody Systems – skeletal, muscularScience FairNatural HazardsPlanetsSpace Exploration
HomeworkPacket will go home Thursday to be returned
the following ThursdayPacket will always include weekly spelling
practice and a place to record reading minutes.
Packet may include additional reading, writing or language practice.
Math homework will be given out daily throughout the week.
WebsitesSchool Website:
http://ww2.chandler.k12.az.us/patterson.html-Visit Our Schools
-Patterson ElementaryTeacher websites:
Kross –
Hoffman –