Academics · Grades 4–5

Accelerated English 5

Fifth graders argue from evidence, then write the story that follows.

Course overview

Prerequisite: Accelerated English 4, or placement

What you’ll learn

Argument

Persuasive Writing

A multi-paragraph opinion piece where every claim is backed by evidence the student went and found.

Analysis

Close Reading

A full-length novel read for theme, chapter structure, and how a narrator's point of view colours events.

Craft

Story Continuation

Carrying a published author's world forward, matching voice and keeping the narrative consistent.

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