5th+Grade

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Math, LA, Science or SS

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=__Math__=
 * Unit 1: Populations and Samples**
 * [[file:Mean Median Mode.ppt]]
 * [[file:MeanMedianMode2.ppt]]


 * Unit 2: Big Numbers**
 * [[file:Place Value.ppt]]
 * [[file:Scientific_Notation.ppt]]
 * [[file:ESTIMATING PRODUCTS BY ROUNDING.ppt]]


 * Unit 3: Fractions and Ratios**
 * Lesson 1: http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Patterns/index.html Using pattern blocks to understand fractions.
 * Lesson 2: A fun rap for changing a mixed number to an improper fraction.media type="custom" key="91213"
 * Lesson 4: [|Comparing Fractions applet]- Virtual applet to view fraction comparisons.


 * Unit 4: Division and Data**
 * Lesson 1: [|Interactive area model]- Interactive area grid provides great opportunity for practice finding area
 * Lesson 1: [|Interactive perimeter model]- Interactive perimeter grid similar to area but for perimeter.
 * media type="custom" key="91187" Lesson 1: A fun rap for finding area and perimeter
 * [[file:Long Division.ppt]]


 * Unit 5: Investigationg Fractions**
 * Lesson 6: [|Adding Fractions applet]- Great for transition fo adding fractions with rectangles to paper
 * Lesson 7.


 * [[file:jeopardyfractions.ppt]]


 * Unit 6: Geometry**


 * [[file:geometry.ppt]] Introduction to geometry


 * Unit 7: Decimals**
 * Lesson 1: [|Centiwheel Applet]-Shows the change in percent and decimal as the fraction gets larger or small

Unit 10: Maps and Coordinates Unit 11:Number Patterns, Primes, and Fractions** [|Virtual Manipulatives] (Look here for online manipulatives!)
 * Unit 9: Division



 =__LA__=


 * Unit 1: Cooperation and Competition**


 * Unit 2: Astronomy**


 * Unit 3: Heritage**


 * Unit 4: Making A New Nation**


 * Unit 5: Moving West**

==[|Open Court Resources] This is a source for ALL units and stories. It has many activities and it allows you to use power points that will enhance instruction.==



 = = =__Science__= = = Investigation 1 play by play powerpoint [|United Streaming] Search for: Magic School Bus Plays Ball. This video is about what life would be like without friction.
 * Unit 1: Mixtures and Solutions**
 * Unit 2: Motion and Design**

[|United Streaming] Search for Magic School Bus Gets eaten. This is a video about a simple food chain [|United Streaming] Search for Magic School Bus Gets Swamped. This is a video about different ecosystem environments. http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ Search for Magic School Bus all Dried Up. This is a video about the desert. Great for introduction of ecosystems.
 * Unit 3:** **Ecosystems**





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=__SS__= [|U.S. Government] (Also, you can click on "kids" at the top right of the screen to find more kid-friendly activities.)

http://hbschool.com/menus/auto/19/24.html (This site has great online activities that go along with our old textbook. Some activities will still apply.)







Economics:
 * [[file:economics intro pp.ppt]]