Free printable · 5th grade
5th grade homeschool, on one page
What to teach this year, how often, and for how long. About two hours a day, four days a week, with Friday kept light.
Arbor turns this page into your child’s whole year, every lesson written out for you to teach, at their level. Free for 14 days.
The subjects
| Subject | Days a week | Minutes | What 5th grade covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 4 | 20 | Decimals, multiplying and dividing bigger numbers, adding and multiplying fractions, volume, the coordinate plane |
| Reading | 4 | 20 | Quoting the text, summaries, theme, comparing characters, point of view, poetry, nonfiction |
| Writing | 4 | 20 | Opinion essays with evidence, informative essays from sources, story craft, revising, a report from several sources |
| Science | 2 | 30 | Matter and particles, food and energy, ecosystems, Earth's systems, the water cycle, the solar system |
| History | 2 | 20 | Jamestown, the thirteen colonies, the American Revolution, the Constitution, slavery and the Civil War, inventors |
| Handwriting | 2 | 20 | Writing quickly and neatly, notes from reading and listening, outlines, letters and forms |
| Read aloud | Every day | 15–20 | A chapter book you both love, a little every day |
History can be Geography instead: map skills, your state, the regions of the U.S., and Canada and Mexico.
A sample week
Mon
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
- Science
- Read aloud
About 110 minutes
Tue
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
- History
- Handwriting
- Read aloud
About 120 minutes
Wed
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
- Science
- Read aloud
About 110 minutes
Thu
- Math
- Reading
- Writing
- History
- Handwriting
- Read aloud
About 120 minutes
Fri
- Read aloud
- Catch up, a field trip, or co-op
About 20 minutes
Move any of it to suit your family. The days and minutes are the pace of Arbor’s own 5th grade curriculum.
Want every day of this planned for you?
Arbor turns this into your child’s whole year: each lesson written out for you to teach, at their level, with the records kept as you go. Free for 14 days.