These homeschool curriculum lessons include all the core subjects for 5th grade instruction.
Take a look at this great value! You get basic skills for 6 subjects plus test practices all in one book. This homeschool fifth grade curriculum prepares children by giving them a solid foundation in the basic skills necessary for success in school. A special test preparation section offers essential assessment tools. Included are activities and exercises focused on the essential skills children need:
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
SPELLING AND VOCABULARY
- Digraphs
- J and Ch Sounds
- Silent Letters
- Syllables
- Word Families
- Double Consonants
- Verb Forms
- Plurals
- Finding Mistakes
- Prefixes and Suffixes
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- Homophones and Homographs
- Similes and Metaphors
- Idioms
- Using a Dictionary and Thesaurus
- Word Origins
- Context clues
- Classifying
- Analogies
READING COMPREHENSION
- Facts and Opinions
- Cause and Effect
- Main Idea
- Skimming
- Reading Maps
- Following Directions
- Reading for Information
- Reading Books
- Music
- Art
- Big Cats
- Farm Animals
- Stamp Collecting
- Cooking
- Greek and Roman Mythology
- Famous Ships
- Railroads
- Printing
- The Coldest Climates
- The Desert
LANGUAGE ARTS
- Nouns
- Verbs
- Subjects and Predicates
- Subjects and Verbs
- Complete Sentences
- Direct and Indirect Objects
- Prepositions
- Pronouns
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Adjectives and Adverbs
- Parts of Speech
- Conjunctions
- Kinds of Sentences
- Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates
- Punctuation
- Capitalization
- Clauses
- Combining Sentences
- Grammar
WRITING
- Topic Sentence and Supporting Sentences
- Sequencing
- Author's Purpose
- Descriptive Writing
- Friendly Letters
- Writing Opinions
- Writing a Summary
- Comparing and Contrasting
- Advantages and Disadvantages
- Newswriting
- Figurative Language
- Rhyming
- Poetry
- Writing a Book Report
- Library and Reference Skills
- Writing a Report
- Editing and Proofreading
- Writing About Ancient Egypt
Math
- Place Value
- Addition and Subtraction
- Rounding and Estimating
- Prime Numbers, Multiples and Factors
- Multiplication and Division
- Fractions and Mixed Numbers
- Decimals
- Geometry
- Perimeter, Area and Volume
- Measuring Circles
- Measuring Triangles
- Figures
- Measurement: Length, Weight, Capacity, Temperature
- Ratio and Percent
- Graphs
TEACHING SUGGESTIONS
ANSWER KEY
TEST PRACTICE
- Just for Parents
- For all Students
- Kinds of Questions
- Practice Tests
- Final Tests
- Answer Key
INDEX
Features:
- Perforated pages for easy removal
- Colorful artwork
- A complete answer key
- Teaching suggestions for parents
This softcover book has 616 pages.
Frank Schaffer Publications designed the activities in this book to cover essential skills found in standardized tests. Every activity is aligned to state and national standards and designed to improve performance. Through cooperative efforts with Align to Achieve, an independent, non-profit organization, the instructional contents of this book have been correlated to meet or exceed standards for each state as well as national standards. Click here to see a complete list of items available from Frank Schaffer Publications. |
