Course of Study - Grade 5

Bible

• Bible Memory
• Philippians chapters 2 and 3
• Psalm chapters 5 and 8
• Devotionals
• The One Year Mother/Daughter Devo by Dannah Gresh
• Secret Keeper Girl Bible Study: My Best Friend Jesus! by Dannah Gresh
• Frieda B. Herself by Renata Bowers (earning patch with American Heritage Girls)
• Great Dates for Moms and Daughters by Dannah Gresh
• Character Growth
•  Our 24 Family Ways by Clay Clarkson
• Catechism
• #110 - 126
• Hymns
• Thankful Journal
• Prayer
• Window on the World  

Math

• BJU Grade 5 Math
• not planning on just working through the book; Mondays we will review previous concepts, then spend one or two days playing games to introduce or renew the concept we will be spending the rest of the week on.

Reading

• Little by Little by Jean Little
• Other books by Jean Little
• Books assigned for book club; I have found free study guides for most of them
• Caddie Woodlawn

 Grammar

• Easy Grammar, Grades 5 and 6

Writing

• From Heart to Page by Michelle Van Loon
• Celebrating Our Family Through The Seasons by Ruthann Winans and Linda Lee

Spelling and Vocabulary

• BJU Spelling 5
• Begin a vocabulary card file

Science

• Using books I've picked up used, we will work on one subject each set of weeks.
• Ecology
• Physics
• Anatomy
• Botany
• Astronomy
• Oceanography
• Zoology

History

• 1920 to Present
• A Child's History of the World by Hillyer
• Library books
• California History 
• California Weekly Explorer
• U.S. Government
• How the U.S. Government Works by Betty Debnam

Fine Arts

• Series of Books - A First Look at Art; 4 books: Creatures, Families, Places, Portraits, Myths, Weather, Celebrations, Journeys; contains famous works of art, projects, art tips, and picture hunts; by Ruth Thomson; J704
• Art Adventures in Narnia - Downloaded from CurrClick;