Let’s Learn Bright in Fifth Grade!
Welcome to Fifth Grade! Fifth grade is a year of growth. Students begin preparation for the transition to middle school. Learn Bright’s curriculum, lesson plans, videos, assessments, and sequence maps will help make the journey easier! We have done all the work for you so that
What do Fifth Graders Need to Know?
5th Grade Reading and Language Arts Curriculum
Analyze complex texts focusing on themes, character development, plot structure, and author’s purpose.
Write multi-paragraph essays emphasizing organizing ideas, using evidence to support arguments, and refining grammar and style.
Expand vocabulary on Greek and Latin roots, synonyms, antonyms, and context clues.
Identify and use conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections.
Find evidence to support research essays and properly cite sources.
Easy to Follow Lessons
- Master multi-digit multiplication and long division.
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and decimals.
- Understand fraction equivalence, ordering fractions, and converting between fractions and decimals.
- Learn how to find volume with cubic units.
- Understand the properties of angles and work with coordinate planes.
- Study ecosystems, plant and animal cells, and the human body systems.
- Explore matter, properties of materials, and energy forms.
- Learn about the Earth’s processes, including the rock cycle and plate tectonics.
- Study constellations and basic concepts of astronomy.
- Study the American Revolution, the formation of the U.S. government, and the westward expansion.
- Understand the branches of government and the concepts of civic responsibility.
- Introduction to WWII and its lasting effects on the world.
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FREE Fifth Grade Homeschool Curriculum Roadmaps
Learn Bright’s curriculum roadmaps provide an excellent schedule for teaching our lesson plans. Whether you are a teacher in a classroom or a homeschooler, these outlines will help you keep track of the subjects you need to teach your students.
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10 Themes of Social Studies
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10 Themes: Part 1: Culture
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10 Themes: Part 2: Time, Continuity, and Change
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10 Themes: Part 3: People, Places, and Environments
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10 Themes: Part 4: Individual Development and Identity
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10 Themes: Part 5: Individuals, Groups, and Institutions
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10 Themes: Part 6: Power, Authority, and Governance
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10 Themes: Part 7: Production, Distribution, and Consumption
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