Terms of Use
Last updated: May 11, 2026
Welcome to FifthGrade (the "Site"), a property of GeneralDiploma.com. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
The Site provides free educational curriculum resources, lesson plans, worksheets, rubrics, print packs, and free-tool integration guides designed for fifth-grade homeschool families and educators. You may use these materials for personal, non-commercial educational purposes only.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, curriculum materials, lesson plans, worksheets, and assessments — is the property of GeneralDiploma.com or its content creators and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may:
- Print and use materials for personal homeschool instruction
- Share links to the Site with other families
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or sell Site content for commercial purposes
- Modify, adapt, or create derivative works without written permission
- Remove any copyright or proprietary notices from materials
- Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to extract content in bulk
3. Affiliate Links & Recommendations
The Site may contain affiliate links, including Amazon Associates links, for recommended books and supplies. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Affiliate links are clearly identified. Purchasing through these links supports the Site at no extra cost to you.
4. Educational Disclaimer
The curriculum and materials are designed as supplemental educational resources aligned to Common Core State Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and select state frameworks, but:
- They do not constitute a certified or accredited educational program
- Parents and guardians are responsible for ensuring compliance with their state's homeschool laws
- The Site does not provide individualized educational advice or special education accommodations
5. User Conduct
When using the Site, you agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site's operation
- Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- Impersonate any person or entity
6. Third-Party Links and Tools
The Site references and links to third-party services (e.g., Khan Academy, PBS LearningMedia, CommonLit, Smithsonian Learning Lab) and other websites for convenience. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third parties.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GeneralDiploma.com and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GeneralDiploma.com from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts.
12. Contact Us
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