Fifth Grade Course Descriptions
Art, Music and PE
Famous Paintings, hands-on art projects. Famous composers, learn tunes and words to new songs, woodwind instruments. Physical fitness through exercise and directed activities.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Bible
Study will be about the Fruits of the Spirit, God's gift, from Galatians 5:22, 23, and how these gifts can impact our lives if we allow the Holy Spirit to dwell within us. Bible stories from the past that illustrate these gifts are included.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Handwriting
Correct formation of numbers and uppercase and lowercase letters.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Health / Science
Living things, classification, self, animals, reproduction, light, sound, heat, oceans, meteorology.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Language
Sentences, capitalization, punctuation, parts of speech, word usage, contractions, dictionary skills, letter writing, heavy emphasis on writing skills, different kinds of writing.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Mathematics
Operations review, emphasis on division by two-digit numbers, place value, problem solving, measurement, geometry, fractions, decimals, graphs, integers, ratio, percentage, probability, pre-algebra.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Reading
Vocabulary, comprehension (main idea, supporting details), phonics, prefixes, suffixes, study skills (outline), literature appreciation (idioms, story elements), creative writing.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Social Studies
United States history and geography, latitude and longitude, maps, graphs, charts, time lines.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
Spelling
Systematic development of spelling skills appropriate for grade level, spelling patterns, proofreading skills, sentence dictation.
Accredited Tuition $40 per semester
