Embedded Files
The course objectives for 5th grade ELA are:
Read and comprehend grade-level literature and informational texts independently
Write clear, well-organized opinion pieces, informative texts, and narratives
Participate effectively in collaborative discussions
Present information clearly with appropriate multimedia support
Master grade-level vocabulary and language conventions
Reading List
Reading List
Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
Wonder by R.J. Palacio
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'engle
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Johnny Tremain: A Story of Boston in Revolt by Esther Forbes
Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
*Due to the ambitious reading list, one novel may be dropped from the syllabus depending on the class pace.
Membean:
There will be 45 minutes of Membeam vocabulary practice each week
Each Monday there will be an in class quiz on the previous week's practice
45 mins of practice ideally happens in 15-minute sessions 3x a week. (This schedule is not a requirement but it is a suggestion)
No Red Ink is another resource that will be assigned for homework occasionally.
Page updated
Report abuse