Grade 5 is an important stage in education, typically for students aged 10 to 11 years old, where children transition from foundational learning to more advanced concepts. This year emphasizes critical thinking, independence, and teamwork, laying the groundwork for success in middle school and beyond. This year plays a crucial role in preparing students for the transition to middle school by cultivating independence, critical thinking, and adaptability. It challenges them to apply their knowledge creatively and confidently in academic and real-world settings. Students analyze complex texts, including fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, focusing on themes, literary devices, and critical comprehension. They develop persuasive essays, research reports, narratives, and poetry while mastering grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary. Encouraging oral presentations and collaborative discussions to build communication skills. Mastery of multi-digit multiplication, division, and their application in word problems.
1. Grade 1-4 report card
2. Passport
3. Parent consent
4. Medicals
York Catholic District School Board will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the school.
