Each lesson features high-interest content, engaging hands-on activities, and Journal assignments that are perfect for Interactive Language Notebooks. We’ve created this entire Language Unit with an American History theme, just for 5th graders!
EACH OF THE 12 LESSONS FEATURES:
- a FULL-COLOR Language Poster – simply print, laminate, and hang in your classroom
- a COMPLETE 5th Grade Language Lesson with highlighted Text Features
- a Close Journal Activity featuring Main Ideas and Details (great for Interactive Notebooks!)
- Rigorous Common Core Language Practice and Sentence Writing for each 5th Grade Concept
- a 5th-grade Extension Activity or Writing Assignment – we take students through the entire Writing Process
FIFTH-GRADE LESSONS AND STANDARDS:
Lesson 1 – Conjunctions CC.5.L.1a
Lesson 2 – Prepositions CC.5.L.1a
Lesson 3 – Interjections CC.5.L.1a
Lesson 4 – Perfect Verb Tenses CC.5.L.1b, CC.5.L.1c, CC.5.L.1d
Lesson 5 – Correlative Conjunctions CC.5.L.1e
Lesson 6 – Context Clues CC.5.L.4a
Lesson 7 – Prefixes CC.5.L.4b
Lesson 8 – Suffixes CC.5.L.4b
Lesson 9 – Conventions CC.5.L.2, CC.5.L.3, CC.5.L.6
Lesson 10– Reference Tools CC.5.L.4c
Lesson 11 – Figurative Language CC.5.L.5a, CC.5.L.5b
Lesson 12 – Word Relationships CC.5.L.5c
In addition to the Common Core Language Standards, Writing activities (Persuasive Writing, Essay Writing, Creative Writing) in 5th Grade Language focus on these COMMON CORE WRITING STANDARDS:
Opinion Writing CC.5.W.1a – 1d
Writing Informative and Expository Texts CC.5.W.2a – 2e
Writing Narratives CC.5.W.3a – 3e
Producing Coherent Writing CC.5.W.4
Strengthening Writing through Revision CC.5.W.5
Publishing CC.5.W.6
Conducting Short Research Projects CC.5.W.7
Recalling, Gathering, Summarizing Information CC.5.W.8
Applying 5th Grade Reading Standards to Literature and Informational Texts CC.5.W.9
Writing Routinely over Extended Time CC.5.W.10
Journal Activities after each of the 12 Fifth Grade Language Lessons assess COMMON CORE READING STANDARDS CC.5.RI.1, CC.5.RI.4, and CC.4.RI.10.
We’ve included black and white versions of the lessons to make copies for your students, as well as separate files containing a color version of the Fifth Grade Language lessons for your White Board; color and black and white versions of the Task Cards; and 12 FULL-COLOR LANGUAGE CONTENT POSTERS ready for you to print, laminate, and hang in your classroom.
Lesson Plans, Answer Pages, and Grading Rubrics for the Writing activities are included.
This Unit also includes color and black and white sets of 38 Correlative Conjunctions Task Cards, 38 Perfect Tense Verbs Task Cards, Response Sheets, Answer Sheets, Task Card suggestions, and Writing Extensions.
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