Middle School Combined Curriculum

5th Grade Curriculum Alignment for Technology
August - September Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point · Maps, globes, timezones Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds a) Great Lakes of the World
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides · Great Lakes of the World b) Central America
and images c) Mayan, Inca, or Aztec Culture
· Layering of text/images · Central America
· Templates Create an Excel Spreadsheet and Graph showing:
· Amazon River a) Heights of mountains
Excel · Andes b) Lengths of rivers
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon
o Formatting · Mayas, Incas, Aztecs Webquests related to geography and timezones.
· Input data
· Creating graphs · Heights of mountains, lengths of rivers Create an Excel Spreadsheet showing various time
zones with time differences.
Internet
· Internet Safety Google Earth
· Locate and save images
· Using search engines (key words)
o More advanced/in depth
research
· Evaluating websites
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
· Copying and moving files
· Vocabulary (RAM, ROM etc)
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October Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point Europe Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds · Exploration, Trade, clash of cultures a) A great explorer from Portugal, Spain, England, or
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides · Trade values/profits - excel France
and images · Pacific Ring of fire b) Central America
· Layering of text/images · Portugal, Spain, England and France c) Mayan, Inca, or Aztec Culture
· Templates
Create an Excel Spreadsheet and Graph showing:
Excel a) Trade values and profits for different fares from
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon various parts of the world.
o Formatting b) Volcano/Seismic Activity within the Pacific Ring of
· Input data Fire.
· Creating graphs
Webquests related to exploration, trade, Pacific Ring
Internet of Fire.
· Internet Safety
research
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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November Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point Renaissance and the Reformation Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds a) Important Renaissance figures with descriptions
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides of why each was important
and images b) Art and artists of the Renaissance period
· Layering of text/images c) Inventions and inventors of the Renaissance and
· Templates Reformation periods
d) The impact of the Renaissance on different
Excel countries
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon e) Important discoveries, philosophies, and
o Formatting philosophers of the Reformation (including
· Input data astronomy)
· Creating graphs
Internet a) Trade values and profits for different fares from
· Internet Safety various parts of the world.
· Locate and save images b) Packing lists and prices for
· Using search engines (key words) b) Volcano/Seismic Activity within the Pacific Ring of
o More advanced/in depth Fire.
research
· Evaluating websites Webquests related to the Renaissance and the
Reformation.
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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December Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point Classify Living things Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds a) Important Renaissance figures with descriptions
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides Latin vs. english for names of why each was important
and images b) Art and artists of the Renaissance period
· Layering of text/images More Renaissance and revolution - c) Inventions and inventors of the Renaissance and
· Templates England Reformation periods
d) The impact of the Renaissance on different
Excel Art work of the Renaissance countries
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon e) Important discoveries, philosophies, and
o Formatting philosophers of the Reformation (including
· Input data astronomy)
· Creating graphs f) The history of England from the Golden Age to
the “Glorious Revolution” (or Monarchs)
Internet
· Internet Safety Create an Excel Spreadsheet and Graph showing:
· Locate and save images a) Trade values and profits for different fares from
· Using search engines (key words) various parts of the world.
o More advanced/in depth b) Packing lists and prices for
research b) Volcano/Seismic Activity within the Pacific Ring of
· Evaluating websites Fire.
Webquests related to the Renaissance and the

Computer Literacy Reformation. Also include Latin vs. English names
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
5/18/2009 3:39 PM
January Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point · Cells Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds · Myths and Legends a) Cells and their parts, functions, and types.
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides · Poetry b) Pick a myth or legend and tell it.
and images c) Create your own myth or legend.
· Layering of text/images
· Templates Create an Excel Spreadsheet and Graph showing:
Excel
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon Webquests related to myths and legends.
o Formatting
· Input data
· Creating graphs
Internet
· Internet Safety
research
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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February Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point · Westward expansion Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds o What would you pack? a) Exploration of the west.
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides · Costs etc. b) Pioneers
and images · Oregon Trail c) Geography of the west – What did the Pioneers
· Layering of text/images o Early exploration of west encounter on their travels?
· Templates o Pioneers d) Native Americans, their resistance to white
o Geography expansion, and their various tribes.
Excel o Indian resistance e) The Mexican War
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon o Manifest destiny and conflict
o Formatting with Mexico Create an Excel Spreadsheet and Graph showing:
· Input data o Mexican war a) Oregon Trail inventory list with prices.
· Creating graphs
Internet Webquests related to westward expansion and

· Internet Safety pioneers.
research
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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March Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point · Civil war Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds o Casualties a) Battles of the Civil War
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides o Quartermasters tracking b) Causes of the Civil War
and images c) Historical figures of the Civil War
· Layering of text/images · Life cycles d) Life cycles of living things
· Templates
Excel a) Quartermaster’s supply list for Civil War military
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon units with costs.
o Formatting b) Casualties of the Civil War by side and battle.
· Input data
· Creating graphs
Webquests related to the Civil War.
Internet
· Internet Safety
research
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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April Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point · Civil War con’t Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds · Life Cycles con’t a) Battles of the Civil War
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides · Speeches - Gettysburg address b) Causes of the Civil War
and images c) Historical figures of the Civil War
· Layering of text/images d) Life cycles of living things
· Templates
Excel a) Quartermaster’s supply list for Civil War military
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon units with costs.
o Formatting b) Casualties of the Civil War by side and battle.
· Input data
· Creating graphs
Webquests related to the Civil War.
Internet
· Internet Safety
research
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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May Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Power Point · Westward Expansion after Civil War Create a Power Point about:
· Sounds · Horace Greeley a) Comparing and contrasting Reality vs. Legend of
· Animation (Transitions) to text, slides · Railroads tales of the old west
and images · Reality vs Legend b) Development and expansion of the railroads
· Layering of text/images c) The life of Horace Greeley
· Templates d) Westward expansion following the Civil War
Excel
· Recap on tool bar/ribbon Create an Excel Spreadsheet and Graph showing:
o Formatting a) Mileage between cities on railroad routes.
· Input data b) Supply lists for westward expansion.
· Creating graphs
Internet Webquests related to the legends of the old west,

· Internet Safety railroads, and westward expansion.
research
Computer Literacy
· Folder Hierarchy
· Windows Explorer
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August ‐ September Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Word • Climate Zones • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Columns o Arctic o Different climate zones.
• Page orientation o Tropical o Where they are located.
• Hyperlinks o Temperate o Some of their characteristics.
• References/Citations (school o Deserts o Include hyperlinks to online
standards) Hot information sources.
Cold • Create a Power Point using proper
references and hyperlinks. Topics may
Power Point • Geography of middle east include:
• References/Citations (school o The Geography of the Middle East
standards) • Ancient Greece o Ancient Greece or Rome
• Hyperlinks o Subsurface Marine Land features
• Timings • Oceans and Marine Life o Oceans and Marine Life
• Create a Power Point using proper
Internet • Currents, Tides references and hyperlinks presenting proper
• Internet Safety internet safety and use.
• Locate and save images • Subsurface land features (ocean bottom)
• Using search engines (key words)
• Evaluating websites
• Plagerism/Copyright

Computer Literacy
• Folder Hierarchy
• Copying, moving files,
• Windows Explorer
• Control Panel

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Word • Ancient Greece • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Columns o Different climate zones.
• Page orientation • Ancient Rome o Where they are located.
• Hyperlinks o Some of their characteristics.
• References/Citations (school • Julius Ceasar, Augustus Ceasar o Include hyperlinks to online
standards) information sources.
• Stars in the Galaxy • Create a Power Point using proper
Power Point • Gravity include:
• References/Citations (school o The Geography of the Middle East
standards) o Ancient Greek Philosophers
• Hyperlinks (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle or
• Timings Alexander the Great)
o Ancient Roman Leaders
Internet o Effects of Ancient Greek and Roman
• Internet Safety culture on our world today
• Locate and save images o Gravity, stars, and galaxies
• Using search engines (key words) • Create a Power Point using proper
• Evaluating websites references and hyperlinks presenting proper
• Plagerism/Copyright internet safety and use.

Computer Literacy
• Control Panel

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Word Ancient Rome • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Page orientation Decline and fall of the roman empire o Where they are located.
• References/Citations (school Enlightenment o Include hyperlinks to online
‐ Philosophers

Plate tectonics include:
Power Point
• References/Citations (school
o The Geography of the Middle East
standards) Richter scale o Ancient Greek Philosophers
• Hyperlinks (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle or
• Timings Alexander the Great)
o Ancient Roman Leaders
Internet o Effects of Ancient Greek and Roman
• Internet Safety culture on our world today
• Locate and save images o Gravity, stars, and galaxies
• Using search engines (key words) • Create a Power Point using proper
• Evaluating websites references and hyperlinks presenting proper
• Plagerism/Copyright internet safety and use.

Computer Literacy
• Control Panel

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Word • French revolution • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Page orientation • Plate Techtonics again o Where they are located.
• References/Citations (school o Include hyperlinks to online
Power Point include:
• References/Citations (school o The French Revolution
standards) o The Geography of the Middle East
• Hyperlinks o Ancient Greek Philosophers
• Timings (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle or
Alexander the Great)
Internet o Ancient Roman Leaders
• Internet Safety o Effects of Ancient Greek and Roman
• Locate and save images culture on our world today
• Using search engines (key words) o Gravity, stars, and galaxies
• Evaluating websites • Create a Power Point using proper
• Plagerism/Copyright references and hyperlinks presenting proper
internet safety and use.
Computer Literacy


• Control Panel

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Word • Industrial Revolution • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Page orientation • Energy, Heat and Energy Transfer (PP). o Where they are located.
• Hyperlinks 6 Forms of energy o Some of their characteristics.
• Create a Newspaper in Word that represents
a newspaper from the period of the
Power Point Industrial Revolution. Use hyperlinks to
• References/Citations (school other files. (Example: turn to page 3B)
standards) • Create a Power Point using proper
• Hyperlinks references and hyperlinks. Topics may
• Timings include:
o The French Revolution
Internet o The Geography of the Middle East
• Internet Safety o Ancient Greek Philosophers
• Locate and save images (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle or
• Using search engines (key words) Alexander the Great)
• Evaluating websites o Ancient Roman Leaders
• Plagerism/Copyright o Effects of Ancient Greek and Roman
culture on our world today
Computer Literacy o Gravity, stars, and galaxies
o Energy, heat and energy transfer
references and hyperlinks presenting proper
• Control Panel

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Word o • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Page orientation o Where they are located.
• Control Panel

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Word • Energy • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Columns • Growth of Industrial Cities (Newspaper o Different climate zones.
• Page orientation ‐ look at local papers) or Brochures) o Where they are located.
• Control Panel

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Word • Reform • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Columns o Woman's Suffrage o Different climate zones.
• Page orientation o Where they are located.
o Woman’s Suffrage

• Control Panel


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Word • Mexican Revolutions • Create a table in Microsoft Word:
• Columns • Geography of latin america o Different states of matter.
• Page orientation o Examples of each.
• Hyperlinks • States of matter o Melting and Boiling points.
• References/Citations (school o Some of their characteristics.
standards) o Include hyperlinks to online
information sources.
Power Point a newspaper from the period of the
• References/Citations (school Industrial Revolution. Use hyperlinks to
standards) other files. (Example: turn to page 3B)
• Hyperlinks • Create a Power Point using proper
• Timings references and hyperlinks. Topics may
include:
Internet o The French Revolution
• Internet Safety o The Geography of the Middle East
• Locate and save images o Ancient Greek Philosophers
• Using search engines (key words) (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle or
• Evaluating websites Alexander the Great)
• Plagerism/Copyright o Ancient Roman Leaders
o Effects of Ancient Greek and Roman
Computer Literacy culture on our world today
o Gravity, stars, and galaxies
o Woman’s Suffrage
o The Mexican Revolution
• Control Panel



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Word • Poetry • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics o The Charge of the Light Brigade poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers (Tennyson) • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
showing in depth research into one of the following
Power Point • Impressionism (art) Monet, Degas topics:
• Teacher based project • WWI (The Great War) o Showcasing impressionist art.
• Revisit skills from 4‐6 • Geography with Scandinavian cities o World War One.
o A Tour of Scandinavia featuring maps,
Internet historical figures, and places.
• Internet Safety
• Locate and save images
o More advanced/in depth research
• Web Bias

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Word • WWI Geography • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics • Western and central Europe poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
• Poetry showing in depth research into one of the following
Power Point • Edgar Allen Poe topics:
• Teacher based project • Emily Dickenson o Showcasing impressionist art.
• Revisit skills from 4‐6 • Robert Frost o World War One including geographic maps and
• TS Elliot historical places.
Internet o A Tour of Scandinavia featuring maps,
• Internet Safety • Impressionism historical figures, and places.
• Locate and save images
o More advanced/in depth research
• Web Bias

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Word • WWI • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics o Physical Features of Western poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers and central europe • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
Power Point topics:
• Post Impressionism
• Teacher based project o Showcasing impressionist or post impressionist
o Van Gogh
• Revisit skills from 4‐6 art.
o Art Nouveau
o World War One including geographic maps and
Internet historical places.
• Internet Safety • Poetry o A Tour of Scandinavia featuring maps,
• Locate and save images o Edgar Allen Poe historical figures, and places.
• Using search engines (key words) o Emily Dickenson o Showcasing the works of a particular poet or a
o More advanced/in depth research o Robert Frost collection.
• Evaluating websites o TS Elliot
• Web Bias

5/18/2009 3:44 PM

Word • Russian Revolution • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics o Geography poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers o Brochure • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
• Poetry showing in depth research into one of the following
Power Point o Edgar Allen Poe topics:
• Teacher based project o Emily Dickenson o Showcasing impressionist or post impressionist
• Revisit skills from 4‐6 o Robert Frost art.
o TS Elliot o The Russian Revolution including a map
Internet • Short stories showcasing important locations.
• Internet Safety o World War One including geographic maps and
• Locate and save images historical places.
• Using search engines (key words) o A Tour of Scandinavia featuring maps,
o More advanced/in depth research historical figures, and places.
• Evaluating websites o Showcasing the works of a particular poet or a
• Web Bias collection.
• Create, illustrate and publish short stories.
Creativity
• Robotics

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Word • World War 1 • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics o Focus on social and economics poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers o Need scope • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
Power Point topics:
o The Russian Revolution including a map
Internet showcasing important locations.
• Internet Safety o World War One with focuses on social and
• Locate and save images economic impacts.
Creativity
• Robotics

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Word o Technological advances • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics • Must provide scope poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers • Rubric • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
Power Point topics:
Creativity
• Robotics

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Word Brochure • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers • Roaring 20's • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
• Great depression showing in depth research into one of the following
Power Point • Modern American paintings topics:
• Teacher based project • American Musical Traditions o Showcasing impressionist or post impressionist
o The roaring twenties.
Creativity o The Great Depression
• Robotics o American Musical Traditions

5/18/2009 3:44 PM

Word Roosevelt and New Deal • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers • Rise of Totalitarianism in Europe • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
• WW II in Europe and at home showing in depth research into one of the following
Power Point topics:

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Word • WWII in pacific and the end of the war • Design and create a Word document highlighting a
• Revisit word basics • Geography of the US poem.
• Advanced text wrapping with layers • Create a Power Point with proper documentation
Power Point topics:

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Word • Research in Word, use to make ppt
• Research Functions • Menu for projects
• Citation Functions • FAT‐P
• Project based • Decline of European Colonialism
• Breakup of British Empire (India, South
PPT Asia)
• Project Student Based • Architecture
• China

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Word • Creation of PR of China and
• Research Functions Communism
• Citation Functions • Constitution
• Project based • Branches of Govt
• Motion and Forces
PPT • Research in Word, use to make ppt
• Project Student Based • Menu for projects
• FAT‐P

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• Project based • Short Stories
• The Cold War
PPT • Korean War
• Project Student Based • Bill of Rights
• Sound Waves

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• Project based • America in the Cold War
• McCarthyism
PPT • Space Exploration
• Project Student Based • Kennedy and Ike Years
• Sound Waves

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Word • Create PP to justify their selected topic
• Research Functions • A form to help guide them for items to
• Citation Functions help justify their desired project
• Project based • Topics
• Cold War
PPT • Civil Rights Movement
• Project Student Based • Additional topics given

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Word • Electricity
• Research Functions • Civil/ social rights
• Citation Functions • Autobiographies
• Project based

PPT
• Project Student Based

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Word • Vietnam War
• Research Functions • Compare and contrast
• Citation Functions • Vietnam War ‐ Bias websites
• Project based • Electricity and magnetism

PPT

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Word • Middle East and Oil politics
• Research Functions • Geography of Middle East
• Citation Functions • Cold War
• Project based • Breakup of USSR ‐ expansion of
democracy
PPT • Chemistry of Food

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Word • Expansion of democracy
• Research Functions • Cont from March
• Citation Functions
• Project based

PPT

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5th Grade Curriculum Alignment for Technology

August - September Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

October Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

November Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

December Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Webquests related to the Renaissance and the

January Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

February Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Internet Webquests related to westward expansion and

March Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

April Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

May Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

Internet Webquests related to the legends of the old west,

August ‐ September Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

October Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

November Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

December Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

January Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

February Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

March Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

April Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

May Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

August ‐ September Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

October Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

November Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

December Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

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March Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

April Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

May Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

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October Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

November Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

December Core Knowledge Project/Assessment

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