Literacy

This year, fifth grade is piloting the Collaborative Classroom curriculum.  You can learn more about this curriculum in detail here. 

Reading units include: 

• Fiction

• Narrative Nonfiction

• Drama

• Poetry

• Persuasive Nonfiction

• Expository Nonfiction

Units of writing include 

• Personal Narrative

• Fiction

• Expository Nonfiction

• Opinion

• Poetry

You may find the following resources useful to your literacy work:

Basic Brainframe Tutorials

Cause and Effect Frame

Telling Frame

Sequencing Frame

Categorizing Brainframe

Compare and Contrast Brainframe

Showing Relationships Frame

Notice and Note Signposts