5th Grade Science Teacher

Polaris Tech Charter School is looking for a 5th Grade Math/Science Teacher. We seek those who will join an outstanding education team to unleash student potential and cultivate aspirations – where students are career-focused, college-ready, and invested in the community.

At Polaris Tech Charter School, the Navigator:

Holds High Expectations for Equitable Outcomes: The Navigator will create a rigorous but supportive environment in which all students are held to high academic expectations. The Navigator will seek evidence of achieving goals to help all students meet expectations. The Navigator will move beyond the traditional notion of providing each student with the same learning experience and be willing to apply differentiated instructional strategies.

Embraces Competency-Based Learning: The Navigator will recognize that not all students learn at the same pace and differentiate instruction to meet students'...

St. Luke’s School, a secular (non-religious), college-preparatory day school serving grades 5 through 12 in New Canaan, Connecticut, seeks a full-time Middle School Science teacher, to teach 5th grade science as well as an introductory 5th grade computer science and engineering class. A successful candidate will join a team of passionate teachers who bring scientific concepts alive for middle school students. Our Science Department faculty are enthusiastic people who love teaching and learning. We pride ourselves on professionalism, collegiality, and the supportive, innovative environment that is conducive to exceptional teacher development. 

The 5th grade science curriculum sets the foundation for science in the Middle School with units covering physical, earth, and life sciences. The 5th grade computer science and engineering curriculum currently focuses on the iterative design engineering process and introduces students to Tinkercad, Scratch, and engineering...