Fraker September 30th

Click HERE for today's agenda and lesson plan.

A Railroad Over the Sierra

http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/temp-images/scorm/rdg10/na/en/0-328-69075-9/A20813/pdf/0-328-52069-1.pdf

Fraker's Class Friday September 27th

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Fraker's Class Thursday September 26

Today you will have a substitute teacher.

The plan for today can be found by clicking HERE

If you finish the work for an assigned block, you can always work on the choice board that can be found by clicking on the topic "choice board" to the left.

Fraker- Group 3

Listening Graffiti


As you listen to the speech below, write key words, phrases or ideas that stand out to you.

Speech


You can draw pictures, graphics, or designs that are inspired by the speech.


Use materials provided by the teacher, and when the speech is finished, your artwork will be also!


You can just write down the words you hear.

You can draw pictures.

You can color the way it makes you feel.


Be creative, be neat, be expressive.

Show me you understand what he means in his speech.

A Railroad Over the Sierras

Click HERE to access the book for the lesson

Spanish America Quiz

To take the quiz, clink on the link below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpEzRn7I6rrJu2zMOutUgi8lpN59YBz9UAcvY_9oe9-H8oaA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Immigration

visit this website: 

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/index.htm

Follow the instructions below:

1) Click on the Virtual Field Trip and watch until 5 minutes and 30 seconds. 

2) Click on the Explore Ellis Island Interactive Tour link. 

Click on each stop and read about each part of the island and look at the pictures. 

3) Click on the icon that says Meet the Young Immigrants. Go see your teacher for Dojo points. Read about each young immigrant. 

4) Write about it: What do you think are some differences between being an immigrant during the Progressive Era and being an immigrant now?

5) Create a google slide presentation, a poster, or a video of what you would want an immigrant coming to America to know about America. 

Common Assessment-5.NBT.A.4

Click here to take the quick quiz on 5.nbt.a.4

Paths Lesson Biography

Pirate Escape Game

Click here for escape game: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6KRiBK6iFQizCPXL4JF21zic-UcS4oiF9O6f0p460uxJY4Q/viewform

Pirate ELA

1) First figure out 'ye pirate name and label ye' name badge.


2) Then read some pirate tales.

Captain Silverhook's Symbol of Strength
https://cf.ltkcdn.net/childrens-books/files/3271-captain_silverhook_flat.pdf

A Pirate's Choice
https://cf.ltkcdn.net/childrens-books/files/3272-Pirates_choice.pdf

Short Stories About Pirates
https://www.exploration-and-piracy.org/pirate-stories/

3) Your Choice
-create your own pirate tale or
-write a new ending to one tale or
-choose a thinking map and tell me about one of the stories through the thinking map.



https://share.nearpod.com/MuskoWNiYZ

 http://www.history.com/news/8-real-life-pirates-who-roved-the-high-seas

Pirate Treasure Hunt

Click HERE to start our escape room

Ratify the Constitution Game

Click link to play game:  CLICK HERE TO PLAY ICIVICS

iCivics

ICivics GAme

Rehnquist93042

Constitution Day Game

Click here to play the game:  https://www.icivics.org/node/42/resource

Civil Rights Groups 1 and 2

Click HERE

Common Assessment 5.NBT.A.3

CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE ASSESSMENT FOR 5.NBT.A.3

Pirate Name

Brainpop- Pirates

Click here to watch the Brainpop video about pirates

History of Pirates

Click here to access a brief history about REAL LIFE pirates. 

Math Lesson 5- Area Models for Multiplication

Click here to learn about the area model and the distributive method

Learnzillion explains it again HERE 


When you think you have it, move on to the seat work for today.

If you are still stuck, move on to your Iready path.

Journey To Ellis Island

Click HERE to read Journey to Ellis Island

What are the challenges the Weinstein family faces at Ellis Island? Use the RACE strategy to answer the question

Blue group: How is the perspective of Yehuda different from that of Rachel? Explain your answer with evidence from the text.

Transcontinental Railroad

Click HERE to read the Readworks Article about The Transcontinental Railroad

Phases of the Moon

Create your own phases of the moon chart using white crayons, white colored pencils, black crayons
and black paper.

Math Palindrome

Click HERE to unlock the fun!

Moon Phases

Brainpop about moon phases! Click HERE to learn more.

Moon Phases

Click HERE to watch a 5 minute video to learn about the moon phases.

Check your grades

https://www.knoxschools.org//cms/module/selectsurvey/TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=363

911 Resources

Article written by a 6th grader in New York on the day of the attack

https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/articles/teaching-content/i-was-11-911/

A guide to 9/11. Start on p. 5.

https://www.911memorial.org/sites/default/files/Museum%20Guide%20for%20Visitors%20With%20Children.pdf 

A lot...and I mean a lot of pictures of the site

https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=national+september+11+memorial&f=hp

This site provides a timeline of the events of the day, as well as a separate timeline of the clean up and rebuilding

timeline.911memorial.org/#Timeline/3">https://timeline.911memorial.org/#Timeline/3

360 view of the memorial site 

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7123473,-74.0134411,2a,75y,117.33h,46.45t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1saCFxtnF4hsn8xZX1YKPRVQ!2e0!7i13312!8i6656

interactive tour of the 9/11 museum 

https://www.911memorial.org/interactive-museum-experience

 

Common Assessment- 5.nbt.a.2

Click HERE to take the common assessment for 5.nbt.a.2


Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10.

Science Review

Structures and Functions of Living Things

Seeing with Sound


Eye Technology

Computer Inventory

Click HERE

Rainy Day Math Enrichment

Click HERE to access Place Value and Decimals Escape Room.

Common Assessment 5.NBT.A.1

Click HERE to take the common assessment to check your understanding of 5.nbt.a.1

WIN TIME - Friday Choice Board

Click HERE to access Friday's choice board for WIN time!

WIN Time Research Project

5th Grade Research Project

You will be working on a research project independently during your WIN time, one day a week for the next 9 weeks. 

Week 1: Choosing a Topic/Reviewing the Rubric 

Choosing a topic:

You will be given a list to choose from or your teacher may assign a topic to you.


You will be graded based on the rubric that is linked to below.

Click Here to see the topics for this 9 weeks

Click here to see the informative/explanatory rubric for writing

Weeks 2 & 3 - Note Taking

You will open the note taking document in Google Docs and save it to your Google Drive.

You will rename it with your name, note taking and the topic you are researching; for example:

"Jenifer Fraker- Note Taking- George Washington"

Make sure to find the answers to all of the questions in your form

Click here to open the note taking document and save it into your Google Drive

***Websites/Resources to be used for research: 

Kidz Search

Kidtopia

Kiddle

Brainpop

Weeks 4 & 5-- Writing Organizer

You will open the writing organizer and using the note taking form from last week you will begin to organize your writing. Open the writing organizer and save it with your entire name, topic and Writing Organizer for example:  "Jenifer Fraker- George Washington- Writing Organizer"

Click here to open the writing organizer and save it to your Google Drive

Weeks 6 & 7  Writing your Paper

Using your writing organizer, type your paper as a Google Doc and save it to your Google Drive.

Make sure you cite your sources, answer all of the questions in your writing organizer, and write a strong introduction and conclusion.

Also make sure you whisper read your paper to yourself and fix your errors.

Save it to your drive with your name, topic, and Research Paper, for example:  Jenifer Fraker- George Washington- Research Paper

When you are finished, your teacher will ask you to share your paper with them for grading.

Weeks 8 & 9

Using the information and images collected for your paper, create a Google Slides presentation to share on the blogspot. You will save your Google Slides presentation with your name, topic and Google Slides; for example: Jenifer Fraker- George Washington- Google Slides

You should cover all of the major points from your paper, include at least 4 images, and have a title page and a resources page in your slide show. You will share it with Mrs. Fraker by using her email address:  jenifer.fraker@knoxschools.org and she will add it to the blogspot if you met all of the criteria. 

Finished? 

Create a Kahoot Quiz about your famous person using the information from your research.

Create an informative poster all about your person for display in the hallway. 

Write a poem about your person. 

THANK YOU NOTES

Please write your thank you note to

Dear Ansley Wells,

* Flexible seating in our classroom
* Blue chairs
* Green balls
* Green stools


Are the fun? Do they help you focus? Do you enjoy having different places to sit?

Tell her all about it, draw pictures, however you want to say thanks!



Work with your group to color your THANK YOU poster on the floor!

Reading and Writing Decimals Quiz

FRAKER MATH


Click HERE to take a short quiz about reading and writing decimals in word, standard, and expanded form.

Remember to use your place value chart, dry erase boards, or whatever tools you have to help you answer these questions.

Science Quizzes

Click HERE for Science Module 1- Structures and Functions of Living Things quiz

Click HERE for Science Module 2 Quiz- Traits and Heredity

Click HERE for Science Module 3 Quiz- Learning From the Past
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSck8M6rZxveEgglW7-G32-oSV9DFvWxx7edg6ON3rm9WNxYKw/viewform?usp=pp_url

September 3-6th Fraker's Class

Click here for this week's plans (updated daily)

The Planets

Landan C.

Choose 1 project, work on it until finished and then begin the next adventure.

ELA
Create a Flow Map of the following article. Tell me about any new thing you learned.
History of Motorcross
https://www.motosport.com/blog/the-history-of-motocross-american-style

Create a Tree map with a few of these vehicles and then pick the best one and tell me why it is the best.
ATVs & Side X sides
http://atvillustrated.com/


Math adventures
https://www.kidsmathtv.com/5th-grade-games/

https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_5_games.html

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/mathman_fractions_add_uncommon.htm

ELA, Math, History and Science
Click on each of these topics to practice skills and learn new concepts.
https://mrnussbaum.com/lang-arts

Noah G.

Choose 1 project, work on it until finished and then begin the next adventure.

ELA
Read through each link and create a tree map of each article.

What's inside a PS4 controller.
How to fix one:
https://www.androidcentral.com/troubleshooting-5-common-playstation-4-controller-issues

Careers in Video Gaming
https://www.lifehack.org/319007/8-careers-for-video-game-enthusiasts

Math adventures
https://www.kidsmathtv.com/5th-grade-games/

https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_5_games.html

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/mathman_fractions_add_uncommon.htm

ELA, Math, History and Science
Click on each of these topics to practice skills and learn new concepts.
https://mrnussbaum.com/lang-arts

Kariyah C.

Choose 1 project, work on it until finished and then begin the next adventure.

Reading and writing adventures

Biography of Famous People
Select 2 famous people and create a double bubble map to compare them. Then create a Google Slide that compares these two people.
https://www.biography.com/people

Math adventures
https://www.kidsmathtv.com/5th-grade-games/

https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_5_games.html

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/mathman_fractions_add_uncommon.htm

ELA, Math, History and Science
Click on each of these topics to practice skills and learn new concepts.
https://mrnussbaum.com/lang-arts

Branden G.

Choose 1 project, work on it until finished and then begin the next adventure.

Adventures in Reading
Use a Thinking Map to record new learning from these sites


1.Industrial Revolution
https://www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution/industrial-revolution
2. Chemical Engineering
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJeWKvQD90Y
Read through this list of chemical engineering jobs.
Pick your top 2 or 3 that interest you and tell me what you want to do with this job.
https://www.thoughtco.com/chemical-engineering-jobs-604022



Math adventures
https://www.kidsmathtv.com/5th-grade-games/

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/mathman_fractions_add_uncommon.htm

Candaisha

Choose 1 project, work on it until finished and then begin the next adventure.

Writing in Google Docs

1. Imagine that you are given the power to make any one of your dreams come true. Which dream would you choose?  Write about the dream that is most important to you and why you would most want it to come true.

2. What does it mean to have a successful life? What is the best way to measure success?  Why?

Drawing tutor

1. Landscapes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v368l7nAltE

2. Optical Illusion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHWCafS9v-I

3. Cute Unicorn
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTwSzClUfug

Math adventures
https://www.kidsmathtv.com/5th-grade-games/

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/mathman_fractions_add_uncommon.htm