Unit 1             Overview

Unit 1 Genre Review

Spelling Games Week 1        Week 2        Week 3        Week 4        Week 5 Spelling City.com (Follow this link.  Click on "Find a List."  Type in "mcgee5" Then, find the correct set of spelling words and play. Created by Lydia McGee.

Parent Newsletters Week 1        Week 2        Week 3        Week 4        Week 5

Daily Fix-It Week 1        Week 2        Week 3        Week 4        Week 5

Powerpoint Presentations Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Frindle Vocabulary Thunder Rose Vocabulary Island of the Blue Dolphins Vocabulary Satchel Paige Vocabulary Shutting Out the Sky Vocabulary Frindle Vocabulary Activities By Jason McCoy Frindle Compiled by Elaine McBride Thunder Rose Compiled by Elaine McBride Island of the Blue Dolphins Compiled by Elaine McBride Satchel Paige Compiled by Elaine McBride Word Ladder Phonics Word Ladder Phonics Word Ladder Phonics

Internet Sites to Support Stories Frindle Website Thundering Tall Tales Read Write Think Explore the Island Satchel Paige Official Website Shutting Out the Sky Study Stack Frindle Jeopardy By Ann Ryan and Lynn Dinkins Island of the Blue Dolphins Spark Notes Satchel Paige (1 minute video on You Tube) The New York Tenement Museum Submitted by MaryAnn Karre Frindle Mini Quiz Quia Satchel Paige Baseball Hall of Fame (video available here as well) Link submitted by Justin Kifer Frindle Literaturare Unit Ed Helper

Related Links (Fifth grade teachers, please email Kristi Waltke at waltkek@k12tn.net with any teacher resource that you would like included on the fifth grade website.  Your name and contribution will be linked to this page and your co-teachers will be appreciative.)