5th Grade


Language Arts:

  • Journeys Reading Program
  • 90 minute block to integrate all areas of Language Arts (reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary and grammar)
  • Focus on vocabulary, genres, comprehension, parts of speech, expository writing and spelling

Math:

  • McGraw-Hill, My Math Program
  • Focus on concepts at the concrete level and then moves to the abstract level, problem solving skills, division, multiplication, computation and ratios
  • Additional math period each week

Social Studies:

  • Savvas, myWorld Interactive Program
  • Focus on Western Civilization and U.S. History from Age of Explorers to Colonial Times

Science:

  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Science Fusion Program
  • Focus on engineering and technology, classifying organisms, ecosystems, weather, earth, matter and energy
  • Hands-on science lab and exploration each week

Religion:

  • Benzinger Program
  • Focus on sacraments, the Bible, Jesus as Messiah, the Paschal Mystery and the Liturgy

Special Activity Periods:

  • Art
  • Physical Education
  • Spanish (three times per week)
  • Counseling Bridge Program once a month

Elementary Curriculum

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