Fifth Grade Resident Program Information

REQUIRED: Please follow the links below to access logistical information for your class trip to Balarat: 

• Teacher Information - Checklist

• 1st Meeting Notice for Parents (English)            Please print and distribute to Parents.

• 1st Meeting Notice for Parents (Spanish)

• 2nd Meeting Notice for Parents (English)

• 2nd Meeting Notice for Parents (Spanish)

• What to Bring (English)

• What to Bring (Spanish)

REQUIRED: Student Workbook:

• 5th Grade Workbook - English

• 5th Grade Workbook - Mystery Pages - English

• Directions for 5th Grade Workbook

• 5th Grade Workbook - Spanish

• 5th Grade Workbook - Mystery Pages - Spanish

OPTIONAL:  BSCS Science Tracks

• Balarat Weather Unit

Below are some examples of evening activities.  You are more than welcome to bring a different activity than the ones listed below!  The classroom teacher is responsible for instruction and materials for the evening activity.

• Magic Mountains

• Project WILD Activities

• Crayola Art, Ecology & Nature Choose "Ecology & Environment" or "Nature" under the "Theme" menu and then click on "Search for Lessons"

• Paper Friendship Quilt

• Astronomy Theme Crafts

• Natural Sand Art

• Cookie Mining

• Tracking Activity

• Weather Activities

• Stories in the Stars

Click Here for Pre-Excursion and Post-Excursion Vocabulary Lists!