The fifth-grade rules, it seems, are still in force.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caryl Rivers: The Gender Rules] Reference

It's political discourse as written by a fifth-grade girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Report: Michigan Re-Vote In Trouble] Reference

She skipped a grade, and -- and taking fifth-grade subjects.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2006] Reference

When we moved in during my fifth-grade year, I was over the moon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finding Home Again In The Big Easy] Reference

My fifth-grade teacher, for teaching me to love American history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thank You] Reference

You are punching the teacher who failed them in fifth-grade science.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autobiography of a Head Bully, excerpts] Reference

Barry taught his fifth-grade class that Genghis Khan was not terrible.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Be a Conqueror] Reference

Class size: Consider 45 students in a fifth-grade class in Lodi, Calif.    From Wordnik.com.  [Susan Sawyers: Education News: Recess Round-Up] Reference

And they always said you write for the third - or the fifth-grade level.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 20, 2008] Reference

Brian asked if he could pick his late fifth-grade teacher, Mrs. Hendrix.    From Wordnik.com.  [Talented and Gifted: In one year, she taught her students to see the wonders of their talents -- then and forever] Reference

She says she was shocked to learn that a fifth-grade friend gets her legs waxed.    From Wordnik.com.  [PERISCOPE] Reference

"I mean, what does this say about role models?" said one angry fifth-grade parent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bitter Lessons] Reference

You all, the rest -- and you two are fifth graders, and you're fifth-grade teachers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2001] Reference

I was saddened and disillusioned by the lack of morals among my fifth-grade students.    From Wordnik.com.  [Staying Home For School] Reference

I first heard the word "Bellevue" on the Upper East Side, in my fifth-grade classroom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Then and Now, Bellevue Is A State of Mind] Reference

And in Shirley Shum's fifth-grade classroom, a big poster is still pinned to the board.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Heroes] Reference

And I had this wonderful experience in Houston one time, where there was a fifth-grade girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Davis Guggenheim, Looking For A Hero At Your House] Reference

I had no apartment and a budget that was about as flexible as my fifth-grade English teacher.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manner of Death]

The young soldier, a pen pal of his cousin's fifth-grade class, died when he stepped on a land mine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fallen Comrades] Reference

In the 1950s, she would skip fifth-grade class and get Yankee bleacher seats for less than a dollar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hide the Balls! Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend] Reference

Fourth - and fifth-grade classes, which tend to be the largest in elementary schools, will be spared.    From Wordnik.com.  [Outlook improves for Arlington, Va., schools planetarium] Reference

It followed that I was not allowed to follow my pals to Skylake, where half my fifth-grade class went.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on Camp] Reference

Looking back, those fifth-grade days were the night before battle, the last days spent in complete sobriety.    From Wordnik.com.  [Land of the Blind]

Bonnie Bracey, a fourth-and fifth-grade teacher at Ashlawn Elementary School in Arlington, Va., is a technophile.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Information Gap] Reference

That day we cleaned out our desks and went outside for a huge game of tug-of-war with the other fifth-grade class.    From Wordnik.com.  [Land of the Blind]

But previous to that, my fifth-grade teacher was a white teacher and that was the first white teacher I had ever had.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Joanne Peerman, February 24, 2001. Interview K-0557. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

For at least two fifth-grade girls at Moscow's School No. 443, the foreign film they were watching was just too scary.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iisus Khristos Loves You] Reference

Leading the pack of six candidates was longtime Takoma Park City Council member and former fifth-grade teacher Marc Elrich.    From Wordnik.com.  [At-large council race in Montgomery is a nail-biter; Berliner, Rice win] Reference

At Girls Prep, 92% of the fifth-grade girls were proficient in math, compared with 38.5% for P.S. 188, in the same building.    From Wordnik.com.  [Klein Loses On a Charter] Reference

It will add two fifth-grade classes in September and move into a bigger, newly renovated building across the street in January.    From Wordnik.com.  [Separate but equal: More schools are dividing classes by gender] Reference

Many, like Robert's fifth-grade teacher, LaMonda Lewis, view this kind of segregation as acceptable, as long as it's voluntary.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2002] Reference

Tracy Panko felt the same chagrin one recent Mother's Day when her fifth-grade daughter, Brittany, solemnly handed her an envelope.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love Mom, Love Her Blackberry] Reference

Don't get me wrong: The kids at Harvard still mentor fifth-grade girls in South Boston who need role models to become strong women.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marty Kaplan: The Kids Are All Right] Reference

What happens when Mr. Schultz throws out the scripted curriculum and actually invite his fifth-grade students to direct their own learning?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dan Brown: Illuminating Public Schools' Possibilities: "Spectacular Things Happen Along the Way"] Reference