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5th Grade

5th Grade

Suggestions for Parents of Fifth Graders
  • Allow your child to get a library membership and visit often. 
  • Encourage your child to write!
  • Create a brochure for a place you have visited or going to visit.
  • Write and illustrate a picture book.
  • Give a try at poetry.
  • Write a song and perform.
  • Write a movie review or create a movie billboard.
  • Organize and write out the family's weekly grocery list.
  • Have your child figure out the change when paying in cash.
  • Have your child help write a check while paying bills.
  • Limit TV watching and encourage educational channels.
  • Visit some local museums.
  • Play games like Scrabble or Boggle.
  • Engage in conversation.
Downes Elementary 5th grades hanging out in the hall
Downes Elementary 5th graders working on a team project