Primary / Grade 5

Extending knowledge, reasoning and responsibility.

Grade 5 can help learners become more independent thinkers while preparing for the increasing academic demands of the later primary years.

Academic approach

Grade 5

01

Advanced literacy habits

Learners can work with more complex texts, organise extended ideas, communicate evidence and refine written work.

02

Reasoning and application

Mathematical and other academic tasks can emphasise explanation, multi-step problem solving, interpretation and application.

03

Research and digital literacy

Learners can develop responsible approaches to finding, evaluating, organising and presenting information.

04

Leadership and collaboration

Group projects and classroom responsibilities can provide opportunities to practise communication, accountability and constructive leadership.

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