Our Mission

Our Mission is the edu­cation of the whole child through the in­te­gra­tion of the arts, humanities, and sciences.
The Waldorf School of Bend, inspired by Rudolf Steiner, joins in community to educate, nurture, and celebrate the journey towards each one's highest potential. We do this in harmony with the earth for the good of all.

Grade 5

Grade 4

  • Literature: Norse mythology, local history through geography area development through settlers
  • English and Grammar: Adverbs, pronouns, writing compositions and reports, grammar rules, vocabulary and spelling
  • Math: Word problems, fractions, long division, averages, factoring
  • Science: Zoology, comparison of man and animal
  • Geography: State and local geography and mapping
  • Foreign Language: (Spanish and German) Grammar, writing, reading, dictations, and individual expression
  • Music: Recorder, choir, violin, harmony, rounds and canons, and reading music notation
  • Art and Handwork: Form drawing, watercolor painting, geometric drawing, cross stitch, and clay
  • Physical Education: Rhythmic exercises, gymnastics, kickball, and softball

Grade 5

  • Literature: Ancient India, Persia, Mesopotamia Egypt and Greece
  • English and Grammar: Parts of speech, syntax, research papers, vocabulary and spelling
  • Math: Decimals, fractions mixed numbers and metric system
  • Science: Zoology – adaptations of animals to environment and botany
  • Geography: United States geography
  • Foreign Language: (Spanish and German) Grammar, simple text, syntax, and short descriptions
  • Music: Recorder, violin, choir, three-part singing, major and minor scale, and Greek music
  • Art and Handwork: Form drawing, watercolor painting, geometric drawing, chain stitch, clay, and woodworking
  • Physical Education: Greek pentathlon sports, softball, basketball, kickball, gymnastics, and volleyball
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