Math
Unit 1: Whole Numbers: Place Value, Comparison, Addition, and Subtraction
Unit 2: Operations: Multiplication, Division, and Algebraic Thinking
Unit 3: Multi-Digit Operations and Measurement: Multiplication, Division, Perimeter and Area
Unit 4: Fractions, Decimals, and Measurement: Addition, Subtraction, and Multiplication
Unit 5: Geometry and Measurement: Figures, Classification, and Symmetry
Writing
Unit 1: The Arc of Story: Writing Realistic Fiction
Unit 2: Boxes and Bullets: Personal and Persuasive Essays
Unit 3: Bringing History to Life
Unit 4: The Literary Essay: Writing About Fiction
Science
Unit 1: Structure, Function, and Information Processing
Unit 2: Energy
Unit 3: Waves: Waves and Information
Unit 4: Earth Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
Social Studies
Unit 1: The Three Worlds Meet in New York State
Unit 2: The Impact of the Colonial and Revolutionary Period on NYS
Unit 3: National and Local Government
Unit 4: Change Comes to New York State
Grammar
Spelling Connections teaches spelling patterns using differentiated, developmentally-appropriate word lists and active exploration of words—not memorization. The structured, systematic look at spelling patterns includes an extended goal of expanding vocabulary, enriching comprehension, and improving writing ability.
Reading
Unit 1: Interpreting Characters: The Heart of the Story
Unit 2: Reading the Weather, Reading the World
Unit 3: Reading History: The American Revolution
Unit 4: Historical Fiction Clubs