Fifth Grade Team

• Ms. King

• Mrs. Keaton

• Mr. Blue

Resources: 

• Fry's Fifth Grade 100 Sight Words List

• Clever

By the end of fifth grade, you can expect your child to:

• Be generally truthful and dependable

• Develop increasing independence

• Improve problem-solving skills

• Acquire more-advanced listening and responding skills

• Enjoy organizing and classifying objects and ideas

• Be able to read and concentrate for long periods of time

• Read complex text fluently and with good comprehension

• Research a topic using a variety of sources, and use the features of a book (for example, the index, glossary, and appendix) to find information

• Identify conflict, climax, and resolution in a story

• Write an organized, multi-paragraph composition in sequential order with a central idea

• Use problem-solving strategies to solve real-world math problems

• Add and subtract fractions and decimals

• Identify and describe three-dimensional shapes, and find their volumes and surface areas

• Use long division to divide large numbers by multi-digit numbers