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3rd - 5th Grade — Full-Year Scope & Sequence

All 36 weeks, organized by quarter.

Math
WeekQuarterThemeFocus / Objective
1
Q1
Community Helpers & Our NeighborhoodMulti-digit addition/subtraction with regrouping; place value to 10,000
2
Q1
Homes and Families in Our CommunityRounding and estimation strategies
3
Q1
Jobs and Tools People UseMultiplication facts fluency (up to 12x12)
4
Q1
Getting Around: TransportationDivision facts and the relationship to multiplication
5
Q1
Farm to Table: Where Food Comes FromMulti-step word problems with all four operations
6
Q1
Keeping Us Safe: Firefighters and PoliceFactors and multiples
7
Q1
Our School CommunityArea and perimeter of rectangles
8
Q1
Maps and Where We LiveIntroduction to fractions as parts of a whole
9
Q1
Celebrating Our Community (Quarter Review)Quarter review: operations, factors, area/perimeter
10
Q2
The Four Seasons and How They ChangeEquivalent fractions
11
Q2
Fall Harvest and Changing LeavesComparing and ordering fractions
12
Q2
Weather Patterns: Wind, Rain, and CloudsAdding and subtracting fractions with like denominators
13
Q2
Day and Night, Sun and MoonDecimals: tenths and hundredths
14
Q2
Family Traditions and CelebrationsConverting between fractions and decimals
15
Q2
Winter Is Coming: Cold Weather AheadMulti-digit multiplication (2-digit x 2-digit)
16
Q2
Light and Shadows in WinterLong division with remainders
17
Q2
Winter Holidays and Traditions Around the WorldMeasurement: customary and metric conversions
18
Q2
New Year, New Goals (Quarter Review)Quarter review: fractions, decimals, multiplication/division
19
Q3
Animals and Their HabitatsCoordinate plane and plotting points
20
Q3
Animals in Winter: Hibernation and MigrationClassifying 2D shapes by properties
21
Q3
Ocean and Water HabitatsVolume of rectangular prisms
22
Q3
Forest and Woodland AnimalsLine plots and data with fractions
23
Q3
Farm Animals and Their NeedsMultiplying fractions by whole numbers
24
Q3
Insects and Small CreaturesDividing unit fractions
25
Q3
Earth's Land: Mountains, Deserts, and RiversAngles: measuring and classifying
26
Q3
Caring for Animals and the EarthSymmetry and transformations
27
Q3
Pets and Responsibility (Quarter Review)Quarter review: geometry, volume, fraction operations
28
Q4
Plants: Seeds, Roots, and How Things GrowOrder of operations
29
Q4
Parts of a Plant and What They NeedPrime and composite numbers
30
Q4
From Seed to Flower: Plant Life CyclesRatios and simple proportional reasoning (grade 5 stretch)
31
Q4
Gardens and Growing Our Own FoodMulti-step real-world problems with fractions/decimals
32
Q4
Spring Weather and New LifeInterpreting and creating graphs from data sets
33
Q4
Butterflies and Insect Life CyclesMean, median, and mode (intro)
34
Q4
Healthy Bodies, Healthy GrowthFinancial literacy: budgeting with decimals
35
Q4
Looking Back: My Year in ReviewCumulative review: all year math skills
36
Q4
Growing Into the Next Grade (Year-End Celebration)Year-end math assessment and celebration