Math

Social Studies

Science & Health

Reading

Writing

First Quarter

September - November

Chapters 1-4

1 – Place Value

2 – Multiplication

3 – Division

4 – Data, Statistics, &

      Graphs

1.  Government

2.  Immigration

3.  NYS History:

·        Government

·        Geography

·        Economics

·        Native Americans

·        Map Skills

·        Current Events

1.  Scientific Process

2.  Classifications

3.  Basic Needs

4.  Animals

5.  Crayfish Kit

Health

1.  Home, Bus, Fire Safety

2.  Child Abduction Prevention

Relating to Others

1.  Sequence

2.  Character

3.  Generalizing

4.  Cause & Effect

5.  Author's Purpose

DBQ Practice for NYS SS Test

1.     Sentences

2.     Personal Narrative

Second Quarter

November - January

Chapters 5, 13, 14, 6

 5 – Number Theory

13 – Ratio &     

        Probability

14 – Percent

6 – Addition &

      Subtraction of

      Fractions

1.     Northeast States

2.     Map Skills

3.     Current Events

Human Body Systems

1.     Skeletal

2.     Muscular

3.     Nervous

4.     Respiratory

5.     Circulatory

6.     Excretory

7.     Digestive

Health

1.     First Aid

2.     Bus Safety

DBQ Practice for NYS SS Test

My World and Yours

1.     Steps in a Process

2.     Graphic Sources

3.     Fact & Opinion

4.     Author’s Viewpoint

5.     Drawing Conclusions

1.     Nouns

2.     Description

Third Quarter

January-April

Chapters 7 – 9

7 – Multiplication &

      Division of

      Fractions

8 – Measurement

9 – Integers

1.     Southern States

2.     Midwest States

3.     Map Skills

4.     Current Events

1.     Sound & Light

2.     Beyond the Solar System

Health

1.     DARE

2.     Alcohol, Drugs & Tobacco

3.     Child Abduction Prevention

A Job Well Done

1.     Character

2.     Graphic Sources

3.     Plot

4.     Text Structure

5.     Summarizing

Time & Time Again

1.     Compare/Contrast

2.     Main Idea and Supporting Details

3.     Predicting

4.     Context Clues

5.     Author’s Purpose

1.     Verbs

2.     Compare/Contrast Essay

3.     Adjectives

4.     Adverbs

5.     A “How To” Report

Fourth Quarter

April - June

Chapters 10 – 12

10 – Algebra

11 – Geometry

12 – Perimeter, Area,

        & Volume

1.     Western States

2.     Map Skills

3.     Current Events

Time Permits:

1.     Canada

2.     Latin America

1.     Beyond the Solar System (con’t.)

2.     Rocketry Kit

3.     Plants

Health

1.     Healthy Lifestyles

2.     Family Life

3.     AIDS

4.     Bus Safety

Traveling On

1.     Setting

2.     Paraphrasing (twice)

3.     Visualizing

4.     Context Clues

Think of It (Optional)

1.     Theme

2.     Steps in a Process

3.     Plot

4.     Making Judgments

5.     Visualizing

1.     Pronouns

2.     Prepositions

3.     Conjunctions

4.     A Research Report

5.     Sentence Parts

6.     Punctuating Sentences

7.     A Persuasive Argument