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Grade 5

The English Language Arts Curriculum of the Enfield Public Schools has been constructed to align with the Connecticut Core Standards. The standards build upon
themselves with each year of schooling to prepare students to be College and Career Ready in Reading, Writing, Language, Speaking and Listening. The curriculum
includes clear learning outcomes with engaging learning activities and instructional strategies; these are organized into sequenced Units of Study. This comprehensive
curriculum is designed to have students meet high standards, recognize and respect differences in culture, gender, customs, and ethics in order to become lifelong
learners and thinkers making productive choices in their lives and contributing to a diverse global society.

Students in Enfield:

Demonstrate independence
Value evidence
Build strong content knowledge
Respond to the varying demands of audience, task, purpose, and discipline
Come to understand other perspectives and cultures
Comprehend as well as critique
Use technology and digital media strategically and capably


Grade 5 Resources