5th grade Curriculum
Besides the prerequisite practice lessons in language arts and arithmetic, our Waldorf students have the pleasure of enjoying two lessons per week in the following subjects:
Spanish, Handwork, Flute and Recorder, Strings Orchestra, Gardening, Games and Sports.
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INDEPENDENT WRITING; READING, VOCABULARY, SPELLING; GRAMMAR SKILLS BUILDING; ANCIENT MYTHS/HISTORY AS LITERARY CONTENT; RECITATION AND ACTING
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DECIMALS; FRACTIONS; FREEHAND GEOMETRY
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BOTANY: BOTANY THROUGH THE SEASONS FROM FUNGI AND SEAWEED TO CONIFERS AND FRUIT TREES; LIFE CYCLE OF A FLOWER
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GEOGRAPHY & HISTORY: ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS INCLUDING INDIA, PERSIA, EGYPT, AND GREECE
NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY
NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURES AND HISTORY -
WOODWORKING; KNIT IN ROUNDS USING FOUR KNITTING NEEDLES (DOUBLE POINTED), MAKE DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES, HAND SEW
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STRINGS (VIOLIN, VIOLA, CELLO); SPORANO RECORDER AND SINGING
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GAMES; SPORTS; PENTATHLON
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SPANISH
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PAINTING; DRAWING; SCULPTURAL MODELING