Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fifth-grade

Adjective
/ˈfɪfθ ɡreɪd/
Definition
Relating to the fifth year of primary education in the United States, typically for children ages 10 to 11.
Examples
  • The fifth-grade students went on a field trip to the science museum.
  • She won a spelling bee in fifth-grade.
  • My brother is in fifth-grade and loves to read adventure stories.
Meaning
Fifth-grade refers to the educational level or classroom where students learn various subjects at an elementary school.
Synonyms
  • Elementary level
  • Primary grade
  • Grade 5