This unique lesson plan guides you through all core subjects while providing optional electives and activities to engage and challenge a fifth-grade student. The two-page-per-week plans are designed for flexibility and ease of use. The lesson plans also include a wealth of teaching aids: certificates, Independent Study Charts, Saints & Heroes summary forms, an expanded study guide for The King of the Golden City, and a hands-on study guide to accompany From Sea to Shining Sea.  

CHC Lesson Plans for Fifth Grade includes the following unique features:

• Thirty-Six Weeks of Lesson Plans

Two page-per-week format. Weekly checklist alongside concise, easy-to-read daily plans offer flexibility and guidance. Core subjects are shaded for easy prioritizing, while electives are available for enrichment and/or review.

• Hands-On Study Guide: The King of the Golden City

A new and expanded study guide provides vocabulary and thought-provoking reading comprehension questions to accompany The King of the Golden City. Additionally, this study guide contains over thirty pages of all-new, hands-on projects and character-building activities to help the student grasp the "heart" of the story.The King's Household Project, for example, provides extensive instructions for making a miniature church and for relating each part of the church to an element in the story. The Spiritual Shield Project has the student make his own coat of arms to identify himself as a soldier of Christ, and another activity invites the student to bake a loaf of bread to share with family and friends.

• Saints & Heroes Summary Forms

Especially in the formative years, it is important to hold up heroic models for our children to imitate. Biographical accounts of "real heroes" are stirring and engaging, and show children that we too can become saints! Upon completion of each biography, student fills in one of the "Saints & Heroes" summary forms. These beautifully-illustrated forms motivate the student, while also prompting him to think about what he has read and apply it to his own life.

• Hands-On Study Guide: From Sea to Shining Sea

This guide includes a suggested schedule and hands-on activities to accompany the text From Sea to Shining Sea. To increase the student's understanding and retention of American history, the study guide provides a wealth of enhancement activities from which to choose, including "Dress-Up Fun," "Food," "Map," "Field Trip," "Craft," "Music," and much more!

36 weeks. 224 pages. 3-hole drilled. Shrink-wrapped.

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