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In the fifth grade, students will continue
to work to improve keyboarding and word processing skills while focusing on
correct finger placement on the home row keys and accuracy while typing.
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Poster yourself in Glogster
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View our new It's
All Good Wiki!
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Watch Brainpop's Internet
Safety Movie
Meet
the WizziWigs!
Check out Privacy Playground:
The
First Adventure of the Three Cyberpigs!
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Create a WORDSPLASH with WORDLE!
Visit Thinkfinity!
Visit EVERYDAY
MATH ONLINE
Visit netTrekker!
Explore Brainpop!
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Visit the FFES
Grade 5 Blog!
Visit the WES
Grade 5 Blog!
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NEW YORK Websites
Must
See New York
New
York Journey
Wikipedia
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Weather Websites
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/weather.html
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/Weather/
http://www.wxdude.com/
http://www.kidinfo.com/Science/weather.html
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/
http://www.fema.gov/kids/dizarea.htm
www.factmonster.com
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Try out these websites:
NCS
Mentor
MA
Department of Education-MCAS student work samples
Technology
Survey
National
Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Shodor
Math Activities
Decimal
Squares
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Math Jeopardy Review Links:
http://www.quia.com/cb/13421.html
Decimal
and Whole Number Jeopardy
Review
Math Game
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Here are some programs we'll explore in
the lab:
Study
Island
Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint--click here
for a tutorial
Inspiration
Calculating Crew and Number Heroes
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Students will also be introduced to
Internet Safety Skills by using the Netsmartz website.
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We'll also spend some time evaluating
websites and learning how to search efficiently. Copyright issues and digital
ethics will also be presented and discussed.
These lessons are designed to integrate
technology skills with grade level curriculum where appropriate.
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5th Grade Social Studies Links
Mrs. Dinsmore's Links:
Congress
For Kids
Kids
in the House
Ben's
Guide to US Government for Kids
Mrs. Greenwoods' Thirteen
Colonies Project
13
Originals: Founding the American Colonies
Facts
about the 13 Original Colonies
Choose
your colony to find out more information!
Life
in Colonial America: Colonial Williamsburg site
Many
resources on Colonial America
Lots
of links to individual states and colonies
Currency
in the colonies
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Here's where we'll learn about computer
problems and maintenance:
Brainpop's
Computer Virus Movie
What is a computer
virus?
Have
you got a virus?
What is spyware?
How to defrag
your computer
Have you done a disk
cleanup lately?
School
is in: 7 computer security tips for students
What
is
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We'll explore databases this year.
Roller
Coaster Database
Titanic
Database
International
Shark Attack Database
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