Fifth Grade is a challenging year. Students are expected to display a measured step forward in academic and personal growth as they prepare for middle school and beyond. Furthermore, students in 5th Grade must pass the Math and Reading TAKS to be promoted to 6th Grade. It is extremely important that students fully understand the consequence of misplaced priorities.
This site has been created to provide information on class activities and interactive lessons based on the texts used in daily instruction in my classroom. Content links in Spelling, Social Studies, Science, English Grammar, and Math Skills are provided. There are also links that outline specific projects, advanced technology skills and activities, and some fun stuff.