Mrs. Wikert

5th Grade

This is my 20th year teaching! I graduated from Grand Valley State University with a major in English Language and Literature and Elementary Education. I received my first master’s degree from Lewis University in the area of special education and a second master’s degree at University of St. Francis in administration.

Current Topics

Math: Dividing with Decimals

ELA: Theme: Finding Courage: Men and Women who through courageous decisions and and actions made important impacts on history. (connects to social studies)

–Reading Strategies: Theme, Point of View, Cause-Effect Relationships, Compare & Contrast, Determining Key Ideas & Details, Conflicts & Resolutions

–Writing: Informative/Explanatory Essay, Researching, Speech Writing, Biographies

Science: Water Systems

Social Studies: Multidisciplinary Project covering: Abolitionist, Farm Labor Activism, and Women’s Suffrage

Current homework and upcoming due dates are available on the calendar below.