5th Grade Reading
Week: May 4- May 8
Reading – Complete All IXLs. Goal 85 or higher (3 IXL’s total)!
1. Monday/Tuesday: Language Arts IXL: E.2 “Identify Sensory Details”
2. Wednesday/Thursday: Language Arts IXL: I.2 “Vocabulary review: Identify Story Elements”
3. Friday: Language Arts IXL: M.1 “Analyze Short Stories” (This is a TEST Grade!)
Week: April 27- May 1
Reading – Complete All IXLs. Goal 85 or higher (4 IXL’s total)
1. Monday: Language Arts IXL: M.2 “Vocabulary Review: Analyze Short Stories”
2. Tuesday/Wednesday: Language Arts IXL: M.3 “Analyze Poetry”
3. Thursday: Language Arts IXL: N.2 “Vocabulary review: Read and understand informational passages”
4. Friday: Language Arts IXL: F.4 “Interpret the meaning of an allusion from its source”
Week: April 20- April 23
Reading – Point of View: Complete All IXLs. Goal 85 or higher (3 IXL’s total)!
1. Monday: Language Arts IXL: G.1 “Identify the narrative point of view”
2. Wednesday: Language Arts IXL: K.2 “Read graphic organizers”
3. Thursday: Language Arts IXL: G.2 “Compare information from two texts” (IXL G.2 is a TEST grade.)
Week: April 14- April 17
Reading – Text Structure: Complete both IXLs. Goal 85 or higher (2 IXL’s total)!
1. Tuesday/Wednesday: Language Arts IXL: D.4 “Match problems with their solutions”
2. Thursday/Friday: Language Arts IXL: D.5 “Identify text structures”
Week: April 6- April 10
Reading – 2017 STAAR Packet (Remember to SHOW YOUR STRATEGIES AND HASHTAG THE MAIN IDEA FOR EACH PARAGRAPH!!!)
1. Monday/Tuesday: Read “An All-Star Inspiration” and complete comprehension questions (pages 17-22).
2. Wednesday: Read “from Lewis and Clark and Me: A Dog’s Tale” and complete comprehension questions (pages 23-27)
3. Thursday/Friday: Read “The Making of a Baseball Bat” and complete comprehension questions (pages 28-32).
Week: March 30-April 2
Reading – 2017 STAAR Packet
1. Monday: Read “Science Time: R2, Robot Astronaut” and complete reading comprehension questions pgs. 5-7
2. Tuesday/Wednesday: Read “Pucker-up Time in Eau Claire” and “Cherry Very” and complete reading comprehension questions pgs. 11-16
3. Thursday: Reading Exam: IXL: N.1 "Read and Understand Informational Passages" Website: https://www.ixl.com/
Week: March 23-March 27
Reading – Complete STAAR Master Reading book pgs. 79-94
1. Monday: “The Pet Shop” pgs.79-82
2. Tuesday & Wednesday: “What Wiped Out the Woolly Mammoths? pgs. 83-88
3. Thursday & Friday: “Way Back When” pgs. 89-94
Reading Strategies
Please make sure your child demonstrates his/her reading strategies by pulling out the main idea for each paragraph!