ELA 5

Monday, February 26th, 2024

Complete pages 39-40 of the Quotation Mark and Dialogue exercices for Wednesday. Give the rap another listen : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bea_2ANKJ5o

Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Finish Mystery Graphic Organizer for tomorrow.

Here is the link to the Harris Burdick PDF https://mrsgraveswebsite.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/6/8/12686140/the_mysteries_of_harris_burdick.pdf

Thursday, February 1st, 2024

Hello lovely 5th graders,

Please hand in all Detective Nose worksheets to the guest teacher. Make sure your NAME is on it.

Today you will use your iPads. Remember to use the iPad responsibly: READ ALOUD:

All iPads are flat on the table.
Handle the iPad with care.
No drink or food
You are only accessing the website that the Guest Teacher has instructed you to use.
If you didn’t follow steps 1 to 3 the Guest Teacher will automatically take it away.

With the Guest Teacher, Read aloud Mystery Story Lead Sentences examples. Complete the worksheet individually. Correct it as a class.

As a class, read together pages 1 to 3 of Harris Burdick LINK HERE. As a group, analyse the images and discuss what kinds of stories they could possibly tell.

December 7th, 2023

Have your parent sign your Front Desk Vocab and Figurative Language test for Monday.

NOvember 30th.

Homework: Read Boardgame Rubric for Monday. Write any questions you have on the back of the paper. Bring it back to class on Monday.

November 27th, 2023

Vocab for Wednesday :

addressee, outskirts, puny, subside.

Vocab test ( Roam to Subside and SHOMP on Thursday). REVISE, REVISE, REEEEEVISE)

Vocab:

Ledger

Incompetent

Vow

Slither

November 15th, 2023. Homework due tomorrow

Chapter 50 questions

Vocab :

Lurking, confiscate, swarming, to lunge

Due THURSDAY

November 9th, 2023

Homework due Wednesday November 13th

Vocabulary: (Definition and Sentence)

ROAM

EXCRUCIATING

TOILING

November 7th, 2023

MY SPECIAL PLACE Review editing sheets and corrections. Make the changes on your rough draft. Use a dictionary to correct your spelling mistakes. Due TOMORROW

November 2nd, 2023

Homework for MONDAY
Questions Chapter 43 LINK: https://online.flipbuilder.com/fdyv/yqbd/

Vocabulary: accumulate, adamant

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ?? Add it !

November 1st, 2023

Homework due TOMORROW (November 2nd)

Complete chapter 42 questions (Link to chapter 41 & 42 here: LINK)
As you read, write down examples of figurative language in your tracking sheet.
Vocabulary : Indescribable, to pace, exasperated, circumstance

October 26th, 2023

Figurative language SHOMP and Front Desk Vocabulary test on MONDAY

Vocabulary word list:

bicker

wail

tilt

hierarchy

alpha

beta

omega

murky

reasonable

sympathetic

gingerly

wince

reminisce

cheapskate

various

fond

hospitality

Beaming

October 23rd, 2023

Due Wednesday, October 25th. Read pages 144-164 and complete questions for chapter 36. Please, also bring your novel in clean condition as I need to return them to the Richmond Public Library. Thank you !

October 28, 2023

Say Eggplant ! Follow example:

October 18th, 2023

Homework for TOMORROW (THURSDAY).

Read ch. 24 + 25.
Qs ch 25 ONLY. When writing your summary use:
- First,
- Next,
- Then,
- Finally
Vocab (fond ch. 24, hospitality ch25, beaming ch25)

October 12th, 2023

Read UP page 104 (End of chapter 22) of Front Desk. Ensure that you are writing examples of Figurative Language on your tracking sheet. Here again is the song from today’s lesson: