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Fifth Grade

The 5th grade curriculum at St. Charles includes both academic and religious study, including: English/language arts, math, science, social studies, and religion.

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5th Grade Academic Study

  • Place Value
  • Powers & Exponents
  • Partial Products and the Distributive Property
  • Multiplication & Division: Applications, Patterns, & Estimations
  • Decimals: Estimations, Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication & Division, Investigative Problem Solving
  • Order of Operations
  • Ordered Pairs
  • Numerical Expressions and Patterns
  • Fractions: Multiples & Factors, Division & Multiplication
  • Fraction and Decimal Conversions
  • Measurement: Conversions, Capacity, Estimation
  • Basic Geometry: Polygons, Classification of Shapes, Volume of Composite Figures

Life Science

  • Basic Chemistry
  • Cells and the Microscope
  • Genetics
  • Classification
  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Ecology

Science Skills

  • Scientific Method
  • Lab Measurement, Tools, Safety, and Reports
  • Precision and Accuracy
  • Inference and Observation
  • Dimensional Analysis
  • Nature of Science
  • Graphing
  • Density
  • Design, build, and program Lego Robots
  • Engineering Design Cycle
  • Uses of Robotics
  • Natural Disasters and Disaster Recovery Cycle
  • Rube-Goldberg Machines
  • Various Engineering-Based Projects
  • United States History
  • Revolutionary War
  • Formation of the U.S. Government
  • Civil War
  • The Holy Trinity
  • Commandments
  • Jesus: God and Son
  • Parables and Miracles
  • The Church
  • Mary, Mother of God
  • Sacraments
  • The Mass
  • The Beatitudes
  • Prayer
  • Holy Rosary
  • Angels and Saints
  • Bible Usage

Art, Spanish, Music, Computer, and Physical Education are also incorporated into the curriculum at St. Charles. Find out more about our Specialists here.

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Latest News

New school supply list for 2024-25 is out!

Are you getting ready for the start of school? Get your School Supply List for 2024-25 and start shopping for back-to-school supplies! Remember to mark your calendar for our Back to School Night!

Weekly Update 36 – June 6, 2024

Read the Weekly Update 36 - June 6, 2024 for the latest news on what’s happening at St. Charles School. Submissions: To submit an article for the Weekly Update, please send your submission by Tuesday at 2 pm to the school office at stchbschool@gmail.com.

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St. Charles school is supported by St. Charles Borromeo Parish in St. Anthony Village, MN. At St. Charles we provide a solid foundation of Faith & Knowledge for Life. To schedule a tour, request more information, or enroll a student, please contact us by email or phone (612) 781-2643.
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