Curriculum
Specials
Mr. Ramos
Vicki
Ms. Linda
100
Fifth graders study this part of the world in social studies.
What is the Western Hemisphere (U.S., Mexico, Canada)?
100
For the first time, this special will be taught by Ms. Marina and Ms. Chauna.
What is art?
100
Mr. Ramos lives with someone named Nanook, who walks on four legs.
Who is his cat?
100
This was Vicki's favorite subject in school. It's also her favorite subject to teach.
What is math?
100
This is Ms. Linda's favorite color. We hope she isn't angry.
What is red?
200
Fifth graders will continue to use this program to learn about word meanings and spelling.
What is Words Their Way?
200
During this special, fifth graders write, produce, and perform in their own movies.
What is DDT?
200
Mr Ramos likes to perform this physical activity every morning because it keeps him grounded.
What is yoga?
200
This is Vicki's favorite kind of music. Just ask the Beatles! (Actually, you can only ask two of them, unless you can communicate with the dead).
What is classic rock?
200
Ms. Linda runs this studio in the fall.
What is the percussion studio?
300
Fifth graders begin their social studies curriculum with a study of the earth. This is called ________.
What is geography?
300
This is the correct term for Gym.
What physical education?
300
Mr. Ramos has this talent that makes him "colorful."
What is artistic talent?
300
This is Vicki's exact birthday. Hint: It only comes once every four years.
What is February 29?
300
Ms. Linda plays at least three musical instruments, one percussion, one strings, and one woodwind. Name two.
What are drums, guitar, and clarinet?
400
Instead of Everyday Math, our school will use a new math program this year called ______.
What is Go Math?
400
It will be helpful for success in this special to know what a hypothesis and variables are.
What is science?
400
Mr. Ramos speaks both English and Spanish fluently. That means that he is________.
What is bilingual?
400
This is Vicki's favorite place to visit on vacation. It's a good thing this country shares a border with the U.S.
What is Mexico?
400
This is Ms. Linda's favorite kind of music now. Just ask Justin Timberlake.
What is contemporary or urban?
500
Fifth graders learn about parts of speech, punctuation, and usage in this subject area.
What is grammar?
500
Fifth graders use Google Apps during their technology class, which is taught by this awesome teacher.
Who is Mr. Doug Dugan?
500
These are Mr. Ramos' favorite two foods, and not just for breakfast. Name one.
What are yogurt and cereal?
500
Vicki's older son (she has two) lives in California and works for the the toy company that makes Barbie and Hot Wheels. Name the company.
What is Mattel?
500
Ms. Linda has this many children in her immediate family.
What is one? (She has a daughter)