Curriculum Overview

First Nine Weeks

• Multiplicative Thinking

• Multi-Digit Multiplication and Early Division

Second Nine Weeks

• Fractions and Decimals

• Addition, Subtraction, and Measurement

• Personal Financial Literacy (Not part of Bridges)

Third Nine Weeks

•  Geometry and Measurement

•  Multiplication and Division, Data and Fractions

Fourth Nine Weeks

• Reviewing and Extending Fractions, Decimals, and Multi-Digit Multiplication 

• Playground Design

Parent Resources

Student Resources

In Leader ISD, every day students should be....

• reading text of their choice; reading with fluency, accuracy, and comprehension

• listening to the fluent reading of an adult

• communicating with others about their reading and writing

• writing in their writer's notebooks about topics of their choice

• thinking critically about text and seeking to develop deeper understandings

Parent Resources

• Reading Comprehension

• Reading Fluency

First Nine Weeks

• Texas Customs/Texas Geography: Map Skills

• Constitution Week

• Native Americans

Second Nine Weeks

• European Exploration

• From Spanish Settlements to Austin's Colony

• Conflict and Colonization - Texas Cultures

Third Nine Weeks

• Texas Revolution

• From Republic to Statehood

• Texas and the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Government

Fourth Nine Weeks

• Economic and Social Changes from Reconstruction to Today

• The Later 20th Century - Free Enterprise in Texas

• Texas - Its Culture, Celebrations, and Notable People

Units of Study & Extra Resources
Order rotates based on campus, feel free to reach out to your student's teacher with questions.

• Energy

• Earth's Features

• Plants in the Environment

• Earth and Space with Mixtures and Solutions