{"id":178,"date":"2011-09-03T12:39:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T12:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kardashivideos.com\/valley\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2022-02-23T07:38:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T15:38:00","slug":"5th-grade-course-of-study","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/5th-grade-course-of-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifth Grade Course of Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #444444; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;\"><strong>Language Arts<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students continue to refine reading skills by reading and discussing various literary pieces<\/li>\n<li>Students move beyond learning to read and begin reading to learn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Math<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Estimating and measuring<\/li>\n<li>Multiplication and division<\/li>\n<li>Standard, expanded, scientific notation<\/li>\n<li>Functions, the coordinate plane &amp; graphing<\/li>\n<li>Geometric figures, area and perimeter<\/li>\n<li>Mean, median, mode, averages<\/li>\n<li>Order of operations<\/li>\n<li>Place value<\/li>\n<li>Math properties<\/li>\n<li>Fractions and percentages<\/li>\n<li>Inverse operations<\/li>\n<li>Scale drawings<\/li>\n<li>Powers<\/li>\n<li>Algebraic equations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>English<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The writing process<\/li>\n<li>Parts of speech<\/li>\n<li>Main ideas and themes<\/li>\n<li>Capitalization &amp; punctuation<\/li>\n<li>Summarizing<\/li>\n<li>Writing persuasive, descriptive essays<\/li>\n<li>Book reports<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cells<\/li>\n<li>Classification system<\/li>\n<li>Plants<\/li>\n<li>Weather and climate<\/li>\n<li>The solar system<\/li>\n<li>Matter<\/li>\n<li>Atoms and elements<\/li>\n<li>Kinetic &amp; potential energy<\/li>\n<li>Renewable and nonrenewable resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stresses vocabulary development, improved reading comprehension and introduction to good literature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Motion &amp; forces<\/li>\n<li>Work and machines<\/li>\n<li>Energy and power<\/li>\n<li>Waves &amp; sound<\/li>\n<li>The electromagnetic spectrum<\/li>\n<li>The solar system<\/li>\n<li>Magnetism<\/li>\n<li>Electric charges and current<\/li>\n<li>Matter<\/li>\n<li>The periodic table<\/li>\n<li>Chemical reactions<\/li>\n<li>Atoms and bonding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>American History<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Americans<\/li>\n<li>Settling America<\/li>\n<li>The colonies<\/li>\n<li>Seven Years War<\/li>\n<li>The Constitution<\/li>\n<li>Settling the far west<\/li>\n<li>Industrial Revolution<\/li>\n<li>The Civil War and Reconstruction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Spelling<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Compilation of spelling lists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Art<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use of different media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Music<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exposure to different instruments<\/li>\n<li>Musical notes<\/li>\n<li>Rhythm &amp; Harmony<\/li>\n<li>Musical Beats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Spanish<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to basic Spanish vocabulary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Physical Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exercise and fitness<\/li>\n<li>Team sports<\/li>\n<li>Swimming<\/li>\n<li>Rules and Sportsmanship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Computers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Advanced Keyboarding<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft WORD, PowerPoint, Excel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Manners<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Secular ethics and violence reduction program<\/li>\n<li>Classroom manners, respecting elders, eating manners, the golden rule, honesty, appropriate language, temper control, sportsmanship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Language Arts Students continue to refine reading skills by reading and discussing various literary pieces Students move beyond learning to read and begin reading to learn Math Estimating&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-178","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valleyschool.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}