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Primary Curriculum Section Easter Term
Topics for Grade 5
Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
1 Listening and Speaking – Displaying Proper Etiquette while Communicating across Digital Platforms (Voice or Video Calls) Comprehension: Fact and Opinion
Mass
Compute problems
involving mass
measurements
Create and solve
word problems
involving mass
measurements
Copying Lists Linking Verbs Using the Dictionary Words with Silent Consonants e.g. B – plumber C – fascinate D – sandwich G – resign H – chaos
Demonstrating
Voice – Tone
and Mood
Ecology: Ecosystems and the Interdependence of Living and Non-living Elements
Our Country’s Development
Choices – Decision Making Process
Harassment (types)
Month of the Year
Dynamics (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff) *Singing / Instrument (using varied levels)
Basic Operations and Concepts
2 Listening and Speaking – Displaying Proper Etiquette while Communicating across Digital Platforms (Voice or Video Calls) Comprehension: Fact and Opinion
Factors and
Multiples
LCM & GCF of 2 Numbers
Numbers as products of prime numbers using exponential notation
Word problems involving LCM and GCF
Copying Lists in Two or More Columns
Applying the Correct Tenses to Verbs (Present Tense)
Using the Thesaurus Words with Silent Consonants K – knowledge L – almond N- autumn P – raspberry S – aisle T – moisten W – wrist
Demonstrating
Voice - Point
of View
Ecology: Predator, Prey and Scavengers as it relates to Food Chains and Webs
Our Country’s Development
Growing with Values - Compassion
Bullying (Types)
Giving Dates and Birthdays
Listening Sub Topic: Dynamic Levels (pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff)
Basic Operations and Concepts
3 Listening and Speaking – Displaying Proper Etiquette while Communicating across Digital
Factors and
Multiples
LCM & GCF of 2 Numbers
Copying Short Quotes
Applying the Correct Tenses to Verbs (Past Tense)
Identifying prefixes and the meanings associated with them e.g.
Poetry – Epic (Narrative Poem)
Ecology: Water, Fisheries and Electricity as Resources
Defending Our Borders
Growing with Values - Fairness
Impact of harassment/bullying
Seasons and Weather
Performance (Individual & Group)
Technology Communication Tools/ internet
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
Platforms (Voice or Video Calls) Comprehension: Summarize and Paraphrase
Numbers as products of prime numbers using exponential notation
Word problems involving LCM and GCF
anti – against antibacterial contra - (against, opposite) contradict deca (ten times greater) decade de (away from, down) deflate en – in, into enclose
Preserving National Parks of The Bahamas
4 Listening and Speaking – Displaying Proper Etiquette while Communicating across Digital Platforms (Voice or Video Calls) Comprehension: Summarize and Paraphrase
Lines and Angles
a. Compare and
estimate the
various sizes of
different angles by
greater than, less
than or equal to 90
degrees
b.
Open and closed
curves
Acute, obtuse and right angles.
Word problems with lines and angles
Copying Short Poems
Applying the Correct Tenses to Verbs (Future Tense)
Identifying prefixes and the meanings associated with them e.g. fore (before, front) forewarn hydro (water) hydropower homo (same) Homophone im (in, into, to) import micro (very small) microscope
Poetry –
Concrete
Poetry
Properties and Structure of Earth’s Structure: Earth – Resources of the Earth and Oceans
Defending Our Borders
Growing with Values - Honesty
HIV/AIDS Definition
Physical Ailments and States
Tener Expressions
Introduction to Tempo
Technology Communication Tools/ internet
5 Listening and Speaking – Displaying Proper Etiquette while Communicating across Digital Platforms (Voice or Video Calls)
Points, Lines, Line
Segments, Rays,
Parallel and
Perpendicular Lines
and Planes
Measure angles to
180 degrees using a
Copying School’s Prayer
Making Subjects and Verbs Agree
Identifying prefixes and the meanings associated with them e.g. mono - (one, above) monotone
Using dialogue
in Writing
Properties and Structure of Earth’s Structure: Earth – Pollutants, their effect on Marine Life, prevention
Hurricane Warning
Growing with Values – Being Reliable
Transmission & Non-Transmission of HIV/AIDS
Physical Ailments and States- Estar
Tempo (Largo / Presto / Andante)
Technology Communication Tools/ internet
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
Comprehension: Compare and Contrast
protractor
Sums of angles in a
circle and on a
straight line
Word problems with points, lines etc.
non (against, not) non-attendance post (after, behind) postdated sub (under, below) submarine tri (three) triplets
and conservation of the oceans
6 Listening and Speaking – Displaying Proper Etiquette while Communicating across Digital Platforms (Voice or Video Calls) Comprehension:
Compare and Contrast
Mean, median,
mode and range of
a set of data
Double Bar Graphs
Venn Diagram
Word Problems using mean, median etc.
Copying Paragraphs
Identifying the Complete Subject and Predicate of a Sentence
Suffixes – Meanings e.g. age – act of. collection of wreckage eer – one concerned with buccaneer ese – having to do with diocese ic – belong to or having to do with aquatic ly – to make jointly
Writing Narrative Essays – Developing Plot
Properties and Structure of Earth’s Structure: Fossils – Description, Formation and Types of Fossils
Hurricanes- (Major Hurricanes affecting the Caribbean since 2004)
Caring for God’s Creation – Leviticus Laws & today’s society
Prevention & Treatment of HIV/AIDS
Midterm Review Listening to Tempo (a) Identifying tempo through analyzing a music score
Programming /Coding Skills
7 Listening and Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Making Inferences (Cause and Effect)
Mean, median,
mode and range of
a set of data
Double Bar Graphs
Venn Diagram
Word Problems using mean, median etc.
Copying Paragraphs
Using Adjectives to Describe Nouns and Pronouns
Suffixes and Meanings e.g. like – similar to childlike ship – position, status or state of being membership ward – direction backward
Writing
Narrative
Essays –
Developing
Character
Weather: Layers of the Atmosphere
Our Trading Partners
Caring for God’s Creation – Promotion Plan
Caring for persons affected with HIV/ AIDS
Assessment Review of Topics taught (could include previous term) Mid-Term
Programming /Coding Skills
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
way – manner airway wise - in the manner of or direction of lengthwise
8 Listening and Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Making Inferences (Object)
Divisibility rules for 2, 3.5. and 10
Multiply up to 2
digits by 3 digits
Divide up to 4-digit
dividend by 2-digit
divisor without and
with remainders
(long and short
method)
Solve Word Problems
Copying/ Writing Letters
Using Adverbs to Modify Verbs, Adjectives and other Adverbs
Suffix Rules When using the suffix able or a suffix beginning with o with a word that has a soft c or g, keep the silent e. e.g. notice noticeable courage courageous
Writing
Narrative
Essays –
Developing
Setting
Weather: The Atmosphere- Conditions that Change weather and its effect on people
Higher Education for Bahamians
Rights/ Responsibilities – Basic Human Rights
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
Parts of the Body
Assessment (Topics taught Jan-March; could include previous term topics)
Programming /Coding Skills
9 Listening and Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Making Inferences (Category)
Divisibility rules for
2, 3.5. and 10
Multiply up to 2
digits by 3 digits
Divide up to 4-digit
dividend by 2-digit
divisor without and
with remainders
(long and short
method)
Solve Word
Problems
Copying/ Writing Letters
Using Prepositions to Link Words in Sentences
Suffix Rules For words ending in ce, change the e to i before adding the suffix ous. e.g. grace gracious When the suffix begins with an i, in words that have the soft ce or ge, drop the e. e.g. notice noticing
Narrative
Essay
(Character,
Setting and
Plot)
Weather: Measuring Weather using rain gauge and wind sock
Membership of Caribbean Organizations
Rights / Responsibilities – Biblical passages related to human rights; connection between rights and responsibilities
Life Style Diseases & Prevention
Parts of the Body
The Grand Staff Sub Topic: Bass Clef *Line notes / Bar line/ Measures
Graphic and Multimedia
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
10 Listening and Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Cause and Effect
Order of Operations
Word Problems
(Multiplication and
division)
Word Problems (Order of Operations)
Addressing Envelopes
Using Conjunctions to Join Words and Sentences
Suffix Rules When a word ends in e, in order to add the suffix y, drop the e. e.g. breeze breezy When adding ly and ty to a word that ends with the magic e, keep the e. e.g. strange strangely
Writing
Descriptive
Essays (Using
Precise
Vocabulary)
Suggested
Writing
Experience –
Review of a
Restaurant/
Meal
Exploring Planets: Solar System – What is the Solar System Rotation and Revolution
Common-wealth of Nations
Love and/or Forgiveness – Family Relationships
Bahamas Food Drum and the Dietary Guidelines
Clothing Bass Clef Sub Topic: Space Notes
Graphic and Multimedia
11 Listening and Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Cause and Effect
Estimate the
relationship among
seconds, minutes.
hours, days, weeks,
months, years,
decades and
centuries
Read and write the
time to the nearest
minute on twelve
and twenty-four
hour clocks
Compute problems
using time
Word Problems with time
Addressing Envelopes
Using Interjections in Sentences
Suffix Rules When a word ends with a vowel and a y, keep the y when adding a suffix. e.g. survey surveying For a word ending in y, change the y to an i if adding a suffix that begins with a vowel or a consonant. e.g. pity, pitiful When adding suffixes that begin with i,
Writing
Descriptive
Essays (Show
Me, Don’t Tell
Me)
Suggested
Writing
Experience -
Describing a
Person or
Character
Exploring Planets: The Sun and Other Stars
Common wealth of Nations
Celebrating Easter Pt.1 – Sacrifices / Jesus' Sacrifice
Tips for Choosing Combination Meals
Essential Services
Note Spellers *Using line and space notes of the Bass Clef including Middle ‘C’ & the ledger line.
Graphic and Multimedia
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
keep the y. e.g. occupy occupying
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Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Author’s Purpose: Generalization and Propaganda Techniques
Convert hours to
minutes and vice-
versa
Solve word problems involving elapse time
Creating Invitations – Birthday Party
Identifying Independent and Subordinate Clauses
Common abbreviaitons for groups, people and professions e.g. Dept. Jr. Dr.
Writing
Descriptive
Essays (Similes
and
Metaphors)
Suggested
Writing
Experience –
Describing an
Object
Exploring Planets: Benefits of the Sun on the Earth and other Planets
Shekia goes to Disney World
Celebrating Easter Pt. 2 – Jesus demonstrates love through his death
Daily Physical Activities
End of Term Review
The Grand Staff (Including the Brace / Double Bar lines *Draw & label the complete Grand staff Assessment *Spelling words using both clefs notations
Keyboarding
13 Listening and Speaking: Use Standard English and dialect expressions appropriately. Comprehension: Author’s Purpose: Generalization and Propaganda Techniques
Convert hours to
minutes and vice-
versa
Solve word problems involving elapse time
Creating Invitations - Graduation
Making Complex Sentences
Abbreviation Rules Using a period when the last letter of the entire word is not included. e.g. Oct. Do not use a period with abbreviations that contain more than one capital letter. e.g. MP (Member of Parliament) Do not use full stops with abbreviations
Writing Descriptive Essays (Using Precise Vocabulary, Show Me Don’t Tell Me and Similes and Metaphors
Exploring Planets: Other Objects in Space
Map Reading Skills- (Countries that Bahamians visits frequently)
Celebrating Easter Pt. 3 – Jesus' Resurrection brings hope
Benefits of Regular Physical Activity
Assessment Introduction to the Orchestra *Seating of the Orchestra *Recognize /Classify the instruments according to sections of family
Keyboarding
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
that refer to units of measurement mm millimeter
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Primary Curriculum Section Summer Term
Topics for Grade 5
Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
1 Listening and Speaking: Use key vocabulary/ phrases that good communicators use. Comprehension: Author’s View Point
Metric measure using decimals
Linear measure using multiples and submultiples of the metre
Measure length using metric units, kilometer, metre, decimeter, millimeter, centimeter, millimeter
Word problems involving linear measure
Writing Thank You Notes
Providing Synonyms for Given Words
Greek and Latin Root Words and their Meanings ast(er) - star steroid biblio – book bibliography doc –teach doctrine dyna – power dynamite phon – sound telephone photo –light photograph tele-far telescope
Writing
Expository
Essays
Focus – Writing
a Newspaper
Article
Properties and Changes in Matter: Investigating Matter- Classification of Matter
Rice Farming in Trinidad
Respect – Prejudice and discrimination; factors that cause discrimination
Recommended Physical Activity/Exercise
Parts of the House
The Orchestra cont’d. *Previous Lesson Recap
*Seating of the
Orchestra
*Recognize
/Classify the
instruments
according to
sections of
family
Creating Document with Word Processor
2 Listening and Speaking: Use key vocabulary/ phrases that good communicators use. Comprehension: Author’s View Point
Metric measure using decimals
Linear measure using multiples and submultiples of the metre
Measure length using metric units, kilometer, metre, decimeter, millimeter,
Writing Thank You Notes
Providing Antonyms for Given Words
Greek and Latin Root Words and their Meanings e.g. duc – lead or make produce jur-law jury manu-hand manuscript port – carry portable
Writing
Expository
Essays
Focus – Writing
an Auto-
biography
Properties and Changes in Matter: Investigating Matter-Substances and Matter
Working in New York
Respect – Biblical stories about discrimination; ways to foster good relationships among people of different races or religion
Types of Natural Disasters
Food and Drinks
The String Family Violin, Viola Cello Double Bass
Creating Document with Word Processor
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
centimeter, millimeter
Word problems involving linear measure
pac – peace Pacifier scrib/script - to write manuscript
3 Listening and Speaking: Use key vocabulary/ phrases that good communicators use. Comprehension: Drawing Conclusions
Milliliters as litres and vice versa using decimal notation
Estimate and measure volume with appropriate units
Solve problems with capacity measures
Writing a Recipe
Differentiating among Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs
Greek and Latin Root Words
Writing
Expository
Essays
Focus - Writing
a
Report
Properties and Changes in Matter: Investigating Matter – Solutes and Solvent
On Vacation in Canada
Friendship – Values friends should possess; benefits of having friends
Natural disasters and their effects on personal and community health
Food and Drinks
The Woodwind Family (Remainder of Instruments – piccolo, oboe, Bassoon) *Draw & Label *Describe the difference of the instruments
Creating Document with Word Processor
4 Listening and Speaking: Use key vocabulary/ phrases that good communicators use. Comprehension: Drawing Conclusions
Milliliters as litres and vice versa using decimal notation
Estimate and measure volume with appropriate units Solve problems with capacity measures
Writing a Schedule
Applying Capitalization Rules
Distinguish between the British and American spelling of common words Americans end words with yze while the British end words with yse. analyze Analyse With words ending in a vowel and an l, the Americans do not double
Composing an
Invitation to an
Event
Energy: Potential and Kinetic Energy
Friends in Britain and The Bahamas
Friendship – Ways to form friendships with people of different races or cultures
Hurricanes in the Bahamas
Sports and Pastimes
The Brass Family *All Brass) *Brief history
Creating Document with Word Processor
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
the l. The British do. paneling panelling
5 Listening and Speaking: Speak clearly, audibly and with appropriate volume and pacing Comprehension: Making Judgments
Transformation, Reflection and Rotation
Writing a Schedule
Punctuating Sentences Using Commas (To separate introductory phrases and clauses, letter writing, dates and addresses and to set off interruptions)
Commonly Misspelled Words
Persuasive
Writing
Focus:
Elements of
Persuasive
Writing
Suggested
Writing
Experience –
Making a flyer
that Persuades
Energy: Effects of Forces on the Motion of Objects
Our Haitian Neighbours
Friendship – Project - research of biblical references; creation of friendship banners using scriptures
Hurricane Alerts
Marine Animals
Brass Family cont.
Work with Spreadsheets
6 Listening and Speaking: Speak clearly, audibly and with appropriate volume and pacing Comprehension: Making Judgments
Probability of an event and trials of an experiment
Probability as a fraction or ratio
Solve problems involving probability
Writing Proper Nouns
Punctuating Sentences Using Semi-Colons
Commonly Misspelled Words
Persuasive
Writing
Focus: Voice in
Persuasive
Writing
Suggested
Writing
Experience –
Writing a
review that
persuades
Energy: Heat and Temperature as Forms of Energy Technology and Forms of Energy
Map Reading Skills-The Caribbean Region
Celebrating Pentecost Pt. 1– Origin and Story of the Coming of the Holy Spirit
Safety During Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Wild Animals Percussion Family *Identify Instruments *Compose rhythm compositions in 4/4 time *Perform the compositions individually & as a class
Work with Spreadsheets
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
7 Listening and Speaking: Speak clearly, audibly and with appropriate volume and pacing Comprehension: Literary Elements: Figurative Language
Basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts, with a 3 second per fact standard
Simple expressions
Solve single variable equations, using concrete objects, pictures or numbers
Solve whole numbers, decimals and money computational problems in addition and subtraction with and without regrouping
Writing Proper Nouns
Punctuating Sentences Using Colons
Commonly Misspelled Words
Persuasive
Writing -
Focus –
Transitional
Words in
Persuasive
Writing
Suggested
Writing
Experience –
Writing an
Essay that
Persuades
Energy: Simple Machines, the Lever and Screw
Map Reading Skills-Bodies of Water
Celebrating Pentecost Pt. 2 - Fruit of the Spirit
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
End of Year Review
Percussion Family *(Pitched and Non-Pitched Instruments Sub Topic: Bahamian Percussionists *John Chipman (Bio) John “Peanuts” Taylor *Others (Teacher’ Choice)
Work with Spreadsheets
8 Listening and Speaking: Speak clearly, audibly and with appropriate volume and pacing Comprehension: Literary Elements: Figurative Language
Basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division facts, with a 3 second per fact standard
Simple expressions • Solve single
variable equations, using concrete objects, pictures or numbers
Writing Proofreading Marks
Using Acronyms Commonly Misspelled Words
Persuasive
Writing -
Focus -
Elements of
Persuasive
Writing, Use of
Voice and
Transitional
Words
Suggested
Writing
Experience –
Energy: Conservation of Energy
Map Reading Skills-Caricom
Celebrating Pentecost Pt. 3– Demonstrating the fruit of the Spirit in our daily lives
Natural Disaster Preparation
End of Year Assessment
Revision of all Topics Sept. - June (Teacher’s Discretion)
Work with Spreadsheets
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Wks Reading Mathematics Handwriting Grammar Spelling Composition Writing
Science Social Studies Religious Studies Health and Family Life
Spanish Performing Arts Computer Studies
Solve whole numbers, decimals and money computational problems in addition and subtraction with and without regrouping
Writing an
Essay that
Persuades