English Language Arts

What your student will be learning this year in…

ELA

• Grammar & Spelling
• Fluency & Comprehension – All genres of literature, comprehension strategies, novel studies

Please see Common Core Standards for 5th Grade English Language Arts for more details.

Lexile Framework for Reading

Online Dictionary - Marriam Webster

Grammar

• Gamequarium's List of Grammar Games
• FunBrain Grammar Gorilla Parts of Speech Game
• English Club Interactive Parts of Speech Quiz
• Great Grammar & Sentence Links
• Harcourt Grammar Games

Traditional Literature

• Aesop's Fables
• Aesop's Fables with Recordings
• Prefixes & Suffixes Games 1

 Figurative Language

• Paint by Idioms
• Figurative Language Quiz
• Figurative Language Baseball
• Idioms and their meanings
• Idioms meanings and origins
• Idiom Dictionary