Week of 11/9 - 11/13
Tests & Assessments of the Week: 11/9 - 11/13
Monday
Tuesday :
Wednesday :
Thursday :
Friday : Spelling Quiz #4
Monday 11/9
Finish any remaining & uncompleted IXL Lessons
(BB.7) Words with -less
(BB.6) Words with -ful
Practice spelling words from spelling word list #4 - quiz Friday
study suggestion: make a new practice choice from your spelling bingo paper!
Tuesday 11/10
Finish any remaining & uncompleted IXL Lessons
(BB.7) Words with -less
(BB.6) Words with -ful
Practice spelling words from spelling word list #4 - quiz Friday
study suggestion: make a new practice choice from your spelling bingo paper!
Wednesday 11/11
Finish any remaining & uncompleted IXL Lessons
(BB.7) Words with -less
(BB.6) Words with -ful
Practice spelling words from spelling word list #4 - quiz Friday
study suggestion: make a new practice choice from your spelling bingo paper!
Thursday 11/12
Finish any remaining & uncompleted IXL Lessons
(BB.7) Words with -less
(BB.6) Words with -ful
Practice spelling words from spelling word list #4 - quiz TOMORROW
study suggestion: make a new practice choice from your spelling bingo paper!
Friday 11/13
Read, review and practice grammar skills from the week
nouns: common & proper
practice spelling words for quiz next week
complete any remaining IXL lessons for practice and multiple exposures to key learning concepts
Looking Ahead to Next Week - 11/16 - 11/20
Studying & Reviewing Materials
A Glimpse Into 5th Grade ELA
Current Module Essential Learning Question: How does genre affect the way a story is told?
Reading Skills of the Week
Text and Graphic Features
Synthesize
Literary Elements
Figurative Language
Characters
Visualize
Elements of Drama
Ask and Answer Questions
Elements of Poetry
Author’s Purpose
Theme
Vocabulary Words
panic, favorable, porthole, densely, reasonable, delirious, projected, contents, deficiencies
mysterious, matted, tendrils, fastenings, awakening, witness, presiding, attempted, restrain, contempt
seized, hesitate, watchful, scrawled, ditty, refrain, restless
Vocabulary Skills
Identifying antonyms
Identifying synonyms
Utilizing context clues to reveal the meaning of a word
Word Study - Phonics
Prefixes: post–, fore–
Suffixes:–ment, –ness
Morphology - Greek Roots: phon, photo, meter
Grammar Workshop Skills
Recognizing Common and Proper Nouns
Capitalizing Proper Nouns
Capitalizing Organizations
Review Commas in Sentences
Plural Nouns
Irregular Plurals
Collective Nouns
Review Compound Sentences
Using Singular and Plural Nouns
Linking and Action Verbs
Main and Helping Verbs
Verb Tenses
Review Common and Proper Nouns
Using Linking and Action Verbs
Writing
Writing a Narrative Story
Reading Comprehension - biweekly
5 Question Quiz on the story of the week
Students have multiple exposures to the text including choral reading, partner reads, listening/audority reads prior to assessment
Spelling Quiz - biweekly
10 words focused on word study focuses of the week (ie: prefixes, suffixes & syllable types)
Module Weekly Assessments - biweekly
assessing usage of unit vocabulary in the context of a given sentence
grammar skill application
reading comprehension of a short text
Mid Unit Grammar Tests - triweekly/monthly