Strong emphasis on sentence structure including identifying parts of sentence (subject, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, conjunctions, interjections, etc.)
Capitalization and punctuation of sentences
Subject-verb agreement
Regular and irregular verbs and their tenses
Dictionary skills
Writing: writing process, journal writing, expository writing, 1st and 3rd person point of view, standard and non-standard time order form, essay writing, persuasive essay writing, narrative writing, story elements, report writing, poetry

History & Geography (Bob Jones University Press):

American History
Inventions
World War I
States and Regions
Roaring Twenties
Depression of the 1930's
Communism and Socialism
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam
Events and Personalities of the 1990's
Cultures of the World
Economy
American homes and customs
Cartography
Cultural and natural boundaries
Latitude/longitude
Natural resources
Climates

Amazing Mammals
Variety of Vertebrates
Force and Motion
Electricity and Magnetism
Engines
Light
Water, Air, and Weather
Geology
Oceanography
Astronomy
Conservation

Master all skills introduced in 4th grade
Find greatest common factor and least common multiple
Identify reciprocals
Identify prime numbers
Add and subtract mixed measures
Compare decimals by adding or removing terminal zeros
Read a scale such as a compass
Write reciprocals of whole numbers
Read and write Roman numerals through 50
Multiplication of up to 4-digit by 2-digit with regrouping
Write quotient as a remainder, fraction, decimal, or mixed number
Divide up to 4-digit by 2-digit with remainder
Identify simple ratios
Multiply and divide simple decimal numbers and whole numbers by decimal numbers
Find percent when whole and part are known