Grade 5 Overall Expectations:
Read and demonstrate an understanding of a variety of literary, graphic, and informational texts, using a range of strategies to construct meaning;
- Before, during and after reading (video, YouTube)
- Notorious (eBook, cloud library)
- The brilliant world of Tom Bates (eBook, website)
- The magician’s elephant (eBook, Tumble Books)
- Biography of Rachel Carson (article, website)
- Bridge To Terabithia (eBook,Hoopla)
- Zia (eBook,hoopla)
- A Wrinkle In Time: A Guide To The Universe (eBook,Hoopla)
- The monster hypothesis (eBook, cloud library)
- Winterborne home for vengeance and valor (eBook, cloud library)
- The cat that broke the Internet’s back (eBook, website)
Recognize a variety of text forms, text features, and stylistic elements and demonstrate understanding of how they help communicate meaning;
- Treasures of Norse mythology (eBook, cloud library)
- Foreverland (eBook, cloud Library)
- Grade 5 sight words (video, YouTube)
- The simple summary (video, YouTube)
- Because of Winn-Dixie (eBook,Hoopla)
- Into the Dark (ebook,Hoopla)
- Roald Dahl (activities, website)
Use knowledge of words and cueing systems to read fluently;
- The three cueing system: fact or fiction (video, YouTube)
- Camping with unicorns (graphic novel, hoopla)
- We ate all the Cheetos (poem, website)
- I’m only half a werewolf (poem, website)
- If you’re reading this it’s too late! (eBook, Cloud library)
- Banff National Park (article, website)
Reflect on and identify their strengths as readers, areas for improvement, and the strategies they found most helpful before, during, and after reading.
- Summarize while reading (video, YouTube)
- Mind Maps (video, YouTube)
- Reading comprehension-Spitting to survive (article, website)
- The Harry Potter Lexicon (reference tool, website)
- Recommendations for Young Readers for Grades K – 5) (podcast,website)