Durant Independent School District

Durant Intermediate School

Curriculum

Teaching to succeed

4th Grade Curriculum

4th grade students are in a self-contained classroom. Pull outs include Computers, Physical Education, Music, and Spanish and occur after lunch. Lunch/Recess for 4th grade is 11:00-11:40 daily. The following subjects are taught at the 4th grade level: Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Spelling. You may reach the 4th grade office by calling 924-1397, Ext. 233.

DIS students play instruments during a band concert

DIS students play instruments during a band concert.

5th Grade Curriculum

5th grade students have one teacher in the morning for one set of subjects and then they change to another teacher for the other set in the afternoon. Pull outs (Physical Education, Music, Art, and Spanish) happen during the morning period. The following describes the subjects taught at the 5th grade level:

Subject Sets
Math and Science
Reading, Language Arts, Spelling, and Social Studies
Pull-outs
Computers, Physical Education, Music and Spanish
Please read this special notice regarding our Physical Education program. (pdf format)
 

6th Grade Curriculum

6th graders have a 6 period day and rotate classes each period, according to different "houses", that is one set of kids rotate between the same set of teachers. Students have the opportunity to take elective classes such as Band, Art, and Physical Education.

Daily Schedule

For more infomation about a typical day for our students, refer to the following link:

Daily Schedule
See the times when the bell rings and classes are in session. If you have questions, please contact the office at 924-1397.