What's included
16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
1-2 hours per week. 1-2 per weekCertificate of Completion
1 after class completionClass Experience
Hello! My name is Ms. Cassy, and I love to teach! In this immersive and self-paced class, students will learn a plethora of important 5th grade skills, in core subjects. Each week will encompass a unique theme, and weekly homework, projects and/or activities will be assigned. Learners are actively encouraged to participate in all activities and to ask and answer questions, all to facilitate the learning process! I will also post 1-2 pre-recorded videos each week, to help aid the learning process. Students of all ability levels are encouraged to actively participate in this class, and it is a highly personalized experience!
Learning Goals
Learners will master core 5th grade math skills, such as fractions and decimals.
Learners will master core 5th grade language arts skills, such as writing a 3-paragraph essay.
Syllabus
16 Lessons
over 16 WeeksLesson 1:
Welcome to 5th Grade!
Introduction to the class with a fun poster project!
Lesson 2:
Multiplication and Division
How do multiplication and division work together?
Lesson 3:
My Community
What is a local and state community?
Lesson 4:
Introduction to 3 major forms of writing!
We will learn about informational, persuasive, and narrative writing!
Other Details
Learning Needs
This class caters to all learners, regardless of ability level or any special needs.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
1. We will refer to the US Bill of Rights and the US Constitution several times over the course of this class, as a main primary source. These documents will aid students in understanding the basic laws of the country.
2. We will also read poems from the book "Where the Sidewalk Ends" by Shell Silverstein to help us understand what a poem is, and to learn how to write a poem.
3. In this course, I will use the Spectrum curriculm books for the following subjects: ELA, Math and Science.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Arizona Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
I have taught Prek through 5th grade at a lead level for twenty years, and I love to make learning fun and very hands-on for my students!
In particular, I have taught 5th grade at a private school for 2.5 years and also homeschooled a child in the 5th grade. I have also tutored over 20 children in the fourth and fifth grade years, as a private and online tutor.
I have taken hundreds of hours of professional development training to home my teacher skills, and I am Spading I and II certified, in the content area of Splading Language Arts. Splading is used for grades K through eight.
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Self-Paced Course
$100
weekly16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Ages: 8-11