Religion

Students will learn about the following:

Mary and special feast days	Saints	Sacraments
Mary's Feasts, Prayers & Activities	Webelieveweb.com	Catechetical Resources
Encyclopedia on Mary	New Advent	The Seven Sacraments
Download the virtual Rosary	Catholic.org - Saints and Angels	The CCC - Sacraments
Faith First - Kids' Only	Patron Saints Index	RCL - Sacraments
The Liturgical Calendar	The Young Saints' Club	Preparing for Mass
Pope Benedict VXI	Pope John Paul II

ILA

Useful Sites:

Harcourt School Publishing	Reading Counts Selections	Writing a friendly letter
Wacky WebTales	ALA - Newbery Awards quick book look up	How to write a Tanka
The Printing Press	ALA - Newbery Awards	Writing a Diamante
Yearly Writing Program	Create your own Crossword Puzzle	Instant Poetry Forms online
Summer reading list for all incoming 2006-2007 Fifth Graders: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by R. Dahl and Taste of Blackberries by Buchanan Testing will occur before the end of Oct. The grade received will be applied toward the first marking period.

Social Studies

Children explore the Western Hemisphere; US, CA, MEX, Central & South America.

United States geography and info

The 50States.com website	Class Brain - USA and Map Games	Maps and Maps, Flags and Timelines
Enchanted Learning of the USA	State Reports - from classbrain.com	Flags of Fifty States
EasyFunSchool - US States Index	Take the All-American Quiz	Postcards from all over the United States
State Facts activity	Stately Knowledge  find out the basic facts of any state	National Geographic for Kids
Take the All-American Capitals Quiz	Kids Connect - USA