Fifth Grade Curriculum
Reading/Language arts
The 5th grade reading curriculum emphasizes reading comprehension and writing through independent daily reading and writing practice, stories, poetry, technology, and grammar work.
The 6th grade literature curriculum focuses on reading comprehension using various types of stories as well as daily reading, writing, and grammar practice.
The 6th grade literature curriculum focuses on reading comprehension using various types of stories as well as daily reading, writing, and grammar practice.
Math
Both the fifth and sixth graders will be using the Holt Mathematics Course curriculum. Both curriculums include: Algebra, Decimals, Fraction Concepts and Operations, Data Collection and Display, Proportions, Geometry, Measurement, Integers, Graphs and Functions, and Probability.
Social Studies
We will be using Scott Foresman's The United States curriculum this year. The curriculum will span from early North American settlements to the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
Religion
In both fifth and sixth grade, the students will use the curriculum Blest Are We. The students will also lead mass throughout the school year.
Science
This year, the students will be using the Science Fusion curriculum to learn about technology, matter, energy, motion, sound, and light. The students will also be participating in various engineering projects.