Curriculum

Math - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Go Math!




Ch. 1 - Place Value, Multiplication, and Expression

Ch. 2 - Divide Whole Numbers

Ch. 3 - Add and Subtract Decimals

Ch. 4 - Multiply Decimals

Ch. 5 - Divide Decimals

Ch. 6 - Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Ch. 7 - Multiply Fractions

Ch. 8 - Divide Fractions

Ch. 9 - Algebra: Patterns and Graphing

Ch. 10 - Convert Units of Measure

Ch. 11 - Geometry and Volume

Reading - Great Minds Wit & Wisdom



Module 0 - Introduction 

Module 1 - Cultures in Conflict

Module 2 - Word Play

Module 3 - A War Between Us

Module 4 - Breaking Barriers




Core Knowledge Units of Study


History/Social Studies:

  • Lakes of the World

  • The Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations

  • The Renaissance

  • The Reformation

  • England

  • The Age of Exploration

  • Early Russia

  • Feudal Japan

  • Westward Expansion

  • The Civil War

  • Native Americans

  • Geography of the United States


Science:

  • Investigating Matter

  • Energy and Matter in Ecosystems

  • Modeling Earth's Systems

  • Protecting Earth's Resources

  • Astronomy - Space Science

  • The Human Body (The Endocrine System/Puberty/ The Reproductive System)



Core Novels:

  • The Secret Garden

  • Don Quixote
  • Sherlock Holmes
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
  • Little Women