The Wonder of Grade 5
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The Wonder of Grade 5 Full Grade
Celebrate the harmony of nature, mathematics, and ancient civilizations in this Waldorf-inspired Grade 5 curriculum. Across 10 thoughtfully sequenced units, students explore botany, decimals, freehand geometry, and the great cultures of Ancient India, Persia & Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Greece. Through storytelling, artistic work, hands-on investigations, and interdisciplinary learning, children deepen their curiosity about the natural world and humanity’s shared history. Each unit includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub for resources and support.
$399.00 CAD
Grade 5 Full Grade
This all‑in‑one Grade 5 curriculum gives you 10 complete units of Waldorf‑inspired daily morning lessons ready to download and use at home. Each unit includes:
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15 days of guided lessons built around themes like patterns & form drawing, number sense, language arts, skip counting, shapes, habitats, and more. Â
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5 flexible project days for independent or extension activities. Â
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Beautifully designed PDF lesson plans with clear instructions, storytelling, art, and hands‑on activities that make learning joyful and meaningful. Â
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Ideas to connect language, math, nature, creativity, movement, and imagination in every unit crafted by experienced Waldorf educators. Â
You’ll also receive access to our free Daily Wonder Parent Course, our Resource Hub, and an invitationto join our community of fellow homeschoolers to support you.
Unit Studies
The same rich, Waldorf-inspired units found in our full-grade package are available individually so you can choose what best suits your child’s interests or needs.
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Grade 5 Unit 1 The Wonder of Botany 1: Earth, Sun & Growth
Designed for early fall, this introductory botany unit invites students to explore the plant world through observation, imagination, and scientific inquiry. Children create their own Botany Book with sketches, poetry, writing, and experiment records while discovering how plants grow in relationship to earth and sun, and how plant development mirrors stages of human growth. Nature walks and hands-on investigations nurture curiosity, careful observation, and connection to the natural world while strengthening language arts and science skills. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub for resources and support.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 2 The Wonder of Ancient India
Journey into the rich spiritual and cultural world of ancient India through geography, mythology, and storytelling. Students encounter the stories of Rama, Sita, Krishna, and the Buddha as they explore themes of compassion, balance, and self-discovery. Artistic work, discussion, and writing strengthen literacy and cultural understanding while connecting history to a child's inner development. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 3 The Wonder of Decimals
Explore decimals as an extension of place value through hands-on models, visual representations, and real-world applications like money and measurement. Students practice ordering, rounding, and performing all four operations with decimals while strengthening number sense and mathematical reasoning. Artistic math notes help reinforce understanding and memory. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 4 The Wonder of Persia & Mesopotamia
Travel to the cradle of civilization to explore early farming communities, city-building, and the epic story of Gilgamesh. Through storytelling, creative work, and discussion, students learn how ancient cultures shaped human society and belief systems. This unit fosters historical understanding, empathy, and curiosity about humanity’s shared past. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 5 The Wonder of My Country
Complete the geography journey begun in The Wonder of My Place and The Wonder of My Region by exploring the physical landscape, cultures, and history of your country. Through mapping, research, storytelling, and creative projects, students deepen their understanding of national identity, geography, and relationships between First Peoples and settlers. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 6 The Wonder of Ancient Egypt
Travel along the Nile River into the world of Ancient Egypt, exploring mythology, architecture, daily life, and engineering. Students investigate simple machines, natural resources, and Egyptian culture while strengthening writing skills through narrative work and creative projects. Math concepts like area and perimeter connect learning across subjects. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 7 The Wonder of Greek Mythology
Enter the dramatic world of Greek gods and heroes through storytelling, creative writing, and discussion. Students explore the geography and culture of ancient Greece, the Greek alphabet, and the Olympic tradition while strengthening literacy and reinforcing their understanding of fractions and decimals. Myth and history combine to build imagination and cultural understanding. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 8 The Wonder of Freehand Geometry
Discover geometry through drawing, storytelling, and hands-on exploration. Students practice creating circles, polygons, and three-dimensional forms while learning about ancient geometry, square numbers, area, and perimeter. Projects and artistic work help children experience geometry as both mathematical and creative. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 9 The Wonder of Ancient Greece
Explore the birth of logic, philosophy, and democratic thinking through the stories of Homer and the city-states of Ancient Greece. Students engage in storytelling, discussion, and creative projects that connect ancient culture to modern society while strengthening language arts and critical thinking skills. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
$44.00 CAD
Grade 5 Unit 10 The Wonder of Botany 2: Blossoms & Photosynthesis
Designed for spring learning, this botany unit explores flowering plants, plant anatomy, and photosynthesis through observation, gardening, and experiments. Students learn about plant classification, pollinators, and the relationship between humans and the plant world while strengthening reading and math fluency through daily practice. Includes 15 days of morning lesson plans, 5 flexible project days, and access to the Wonder Hub.
