Fifth Grade
- Language Arts: The curriculum includes phonics, grammar, writing, spelling (working with words), and literature based reading.
- Reading & Writing Curricula Series: Into Reading by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Indiana Academic Standards for Language Arts
- Remedial programs for literacy are provided at all elementary schools, grades K-6 through the MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) with Tier 2 & 3 research-based intervention materials.
- Mathematics: The curriculum is designed to develop a conceptual understanding of mathematical content and the ways in which student synthesize and apply mathematical skills. While developing basic skills necessary to master content at higher levels.
- Scope and Sequence
- Math Series: Reveal Math by McGraw Hill
- Indiana Academic Standards for Math
- Science: The curriculum is inquiry-based instruction with hands-on learning opportunities. Teachers and students collaborate with Purdue University using the Indiana Science Initiative Kits, K-6. Writing is a key component of this program.
- Scope and Sequence
- Science Series: Project Lead the Way by Houghton MIfflin Harcourt
- Indiana Academic Standards for Science
- Social Studies: The curriculum is designed for student to examine their own environment, distinguishing between past and present events, developing a sense of time. Students learn about being responsible citizens and begin to understand the characteristics of school and community. Students understand the different jobs people perform in their community.
- Scope and Sequence
- Social Studies Series: McMillan/McGraw Hill
- Indiana Academic Standards for Social Studies