Nonreligious 2023 Fifth-Grade Curriculum Kit

We wanted our Curriculum Handbook to be extremely simple, easy to use, and promote independent study as early as possible. Our guides are designed to get you up and running today without being overwhelming, boring, or confusing.

With 101 Doodle Definitions, your student will discover that by drawing a picture to remind him of a word, his brain will more readily remember the word’s meaning. This groundbreaking mnemonic approach to learning, and remembering, the meanings of words covers 101 of the most-used words on standardized tests.

Mosdos Press Literature is a complete literature program that reinforces the ideals of courage, honesty, loyalty, and compassion. Readings are from both classic and contemporary works. Mosdos Press Literature includes a beautifully illustrated student reader with selections of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, the novella; an engaging student activity workbook; and a detailed and well-organized teacher’s edition. 

Coral’s integrated literature and language arts study for fifth grade continues to encourage thinking about important themes; there are over 600 pages of prose, poetry, plays, and nonfiction narratives to challenge the mind of the fifth-grade reader.

Spelling You See will help your child become a confident, successful speller, naturally and at his own speed. Because Spelling You See encourages visual memory rather than rote memory, there are no weekly spelling lists or tests and very little instructor preparation is required.

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Develop students' writing skills in each of the six traits with engaging, 10- to 15-minute lessons. With 125 dynamic lessons, Daily 6-Trait Writing will provide instruction and practice essential to becoming a competent writer.

Weekly Real-World Writing covers aspects of writing when there is a purpose, for example, letters, product reviews, even directions. It focuses on six common writing purposes: self-expression, information, evaluation, inquiry, analysis, and persuasion. It will help your child investigate real-world reasons for writing.

Profound thinking requires both imagination and intellectual ideas. To produce excellence in thinking, we need to engage our children in a curriculum that overlaps the logical and the imaginative sides of thinking. Critical & Creative Thinking Activities does just that with theme-based units giving your child practice thinking in a variety of ways. 

Introduce your student to some of the most clever, tenacious unsung heroes of World War II with this collection of 4 true stories. Encounter a squadron of female pilots in dilapidated airplanes and a soldier reputed to be unbreakable. With tales like these, Amazing World War II Stories offers tales of history that stick.

With small, incremental steps, your student will work through the entire USA, drawing each state as it connects to its neighbors until he can draw it all from memory. Draw the USA is a fun, easy way for your child to learn the states so that he can connect them to weather, history, and current events.

Dr. Bonyfide is a young person's highly entertaining guide to their own body. Dr. Bonyfide Presents will creatively guide your child through the bone structures of his body using kid-friendly jokes, rhymes, puzzles, fun facts, and original comic strips.

With Watercolor for Young Artists, your child will discover how to mix watercolor paint to create colors and how to make peaceful landscapes. They will even learn what happens when they add table salt, candle wax, or soap to wet paint.

The Test Prep series offers students the essential groundwork needed to prepare for standardized tests. Based on subject areas covered by most state standardized tests, these colorful, inviting workbooks provide a good sampling of all the skills required of each grade level.