What your fifth grader needs to know : fundamentals of a good fifth-grade education / edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Core knowledge series ; bk. 5.Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Delta Trade Paperbacks, 1995.Description: xx, 393 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0385314647 (pbk.) :
  • 9780385314640 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • What your 5th grader needs to know [Cover title]
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB 1571 5th .W43 1995
Contents:
I. Language arts. Stories and speeches ; A few poems for fifth grade : The living world ; Humor ; American themes ; Feelings and ideas ; Learning about language ; Learning about literature -- Sayings and phrases -- II. Geography, world civilization, and American civilization. Geography of the United States and the world ; Geography ; World civilization ; American civilization -- III. Fine arts. Music ; Visual arts -- IV. Mathematics. Whole numbers ; Decimals-- addition, subtraction, and multiplication ; Division ; Decimal division ; Fractions ; Measurement ; Plane figures ; Area ; Ratio, scale, percent, average, graphs ; Rectangular prisms and cubes ; Volume; Rates and speed ; Functions and equations -- V. Natural sciences. Life sciences ; Physical sciences ; Mechanical concepts ; Transferring heat energy ; Electricity ; Motion, engines, and motors ; Stories of scientists.
Summary: Shows parents what thier fifth grader needs to know in order to make progress in school and be effective in society.
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Originally published: New York : Doubleday, c1993.

Includes index.

I. Language arts. Stories and speeches ; A few poems for fifth grade : The living world ; Humor ; American themes ; Feelings and ideas ; Learning about language ; Learning about literature -- Sayings and phrases -- II. Geography, world civilization, and American civilization. Geography of the United States and the world ; Geography ; World civilization ; American civilization -- III. Fine arts. Music ; Visual arts -- IV. Mathematics. Whole numbers ; Decimals-- addition, subtraction, and multiplication ; Division ; Decimal division ; Fractions ; Measurement ; Plane figures ; Area ; Ratio, scale, percent, average, graphs ; Rectangular prisms and cubes ; Volume; Rates and speed ; Functions and equations -- V. Natural sciences. Life sciences ; Physical sciences ; Mechanical concepts ; Transferring heat energy ; Electricity ; Motion, engines, and motors ; Stories of scientists.

Shows parents what thier fifth grader needs to know in order to make progress in school and be effective in society.

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