Fifth Grade Benchmarks

Reading/Language Arts

1. Write a variety of five paragraph papers
2. Sequence events, predict outcomes and comprehend a variety of materials
3. Take notes using research materials and write a research paper

Mathematics

1. Compare, order, and write whole numbers and decimals
2. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and decimals
3. Geometry - identify and apply geometric terms
4. Fractions - add and subtract fractions, common denominators, and simplify fractions

 

 

Students must achieve 70% on the Math assessments.  They must achieve 60% on the Reading, Science, and Social Studies assessments.