Elementary ELA Course 5/6: Fifth/Sixth Grade English Language Arts (Full Year)
This is a full academic year curriculum for 5/6th-grade level learners where they will explore reading, writing, and presenting skills in line with common core standards.
Stone Bridges Academy
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What's included
72 live meetings
60 in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students will receive a link to make a copy of a set of Google Slides that continue and review the concepts taught in class to complete if they would like to. Feedback and correction of their work will be given when they message the teacher and share the slides.Assessment
Informal assessments during class, written work to be assessed via rubric, and progress reports available upon request.Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 6
Welcome to fifth-grade English Language Arts!
This course contains a variety of activities and is based on Wonders 5th Grade Units 1 - 6, Weeks 1 - 5.
Each class will cover:
Weekly Concept
Daily Concept
Spelling/Vocabulary Word and Definition Task Cards
Reading
Leveled Comprehension Questions
Text Analysis
Grammar Tasks
End of the year: Project (Essay or Report Writing)
The last few units will each focus on writing a full essay. See outline below for more details.
Optional homework will be provided as requested.
Students are welcome to enroll late as each lesson will be self-contained except the essay writing. We will work with your child to get them caught up with essay writing should they join in the middle of an essay. However, they will not need to "catch up" if they enroll late at any other time.
See learning goals for CCS
Unit 1 - Eureka! I’ve got it! Where can an idea begin?
Weeks 1-8
Unit 2 - Taking the next step. What does it take to put a plan into action?
Weeks 9-16
Unit 3 - Getting from here to there. What kinds of experiences can lead to new discoveries?
Weeks 17-24
Unit 4 - It's up to you. How do we decide what's important?
Weeks 25-32
Unit 5 - What's next? In what ways can things change?
Weeks 33-40
Unit 6 - Linked in. How are we all connected?
Weeks 41-48
Unit 7 - Writing
Weeks 40-72Learning Goals
CCSSRL.5.2 Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.CCSSRL.5.3 Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
Syllabus
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)72 Lessons
over 36 WeeksLesson 1:
Realistic Fiction
Sequence, Realistic Fiction, Sentence Fragments 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Realistic Fiction
Problems and Solution, Realistic Fiction, Idioma 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Cause and Effect
Cause and Effect, Homographs, Simple vs Compound Sentences 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Biography
Sequence, Biography, Greek Roots 50 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
We have experience working with learners of all abilities, including ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, ASD and more. Learners of all abilities are welcomed and encouraged to join us in class. Please contact us for more information.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
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Teacher expertise and credentials
3 teachers have teaching certificates
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Connecticut Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate
3 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Master's Degree in Education from University of St Joseph’s
Master's Degree in History from SUNY-Albany
7 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Dance from Oklahoma City University
Bachelor's Degree from Texas Woman's University
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from ECSU
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Connecticut
Bachelor's Degree in Education from SUNY-Albany
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Buffalo State College
2 teachers have an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Education from Fort Hayes State University
Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Westervelt Business College - Completed with Honors
This class was created by Misses Dee:
AA in Child Development
BA in Early Language Education
Teaching Certification
TESOL Certification
20+ years in education, including curriculum Reviews
Live Group Course
$40
weekly or $1,440 for 72 classes2x per week, 36 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-7 learners per class
