Spelling & Language


Homework - March 11 - 15, 2012

Unit 5: How My Family Lives in America

Spelling Pattern: Homophones

1
to
11
flower
2
too
12
write
3
two
13
right
4
week
14
new
5
weak
15
knew
6
our
16
there
7
hour
17
their
8
stair
18
they’re
9
stare
19
weather
10
flour
20
whether

 

Grammar

Introduce Adjectives That
Compare

Writing Workshop

Introduce Write Your Opinion

Model the Trait of the Week:
Sentences

Spelling

Pretest for Homophones

Internet Inquiry






Homework - November 26 - 30, 2012

Unit 3:

Spelling Pattern: Contractions


1 let’s 11 when’s
2 he’d 12 we’d
3 you’ll 13 they’d
4 can’t 14 wasn’t
5 I’d 15 didn’t
6 you’d 16 should’ve
7 haven’t 17 would’ve
8 hasn’t 18 could’ve
9 she’d 19 needn’t
10 they’ll 20 you’ve

 

 

Grammar

Verbs
: Action and Linking Verbs

Writing Workshop

Compare & Contrast Essay

Word Choice

Spelling

Contractions

Internet Inquiry
Homework - November 13 - 16, 2012

Unit 2 :

Spelling Pattern: Frequently misspelled words


1little11sometimes
2people12favorite
3scared13pretty
4brother14before
5their15December
6there16January
7they17November
8outside18Thanksgiving
9something19Christmas
10everyone20holiday

 

 

 

 

 

Grammar

Review Nouns: Singular, Plural, Common, Proper, Singular Possessive, and Plural Possessive Nouns

Writing Workshop

How To Report

Spelling

Frequently Misspelled Words

Internet Inquiry

 

 


Homework - October 22 - 26, 2012

Unit 2: Prudy’s Problem

Spelling Pattern: Compound Words




1sunglasses11butterflies
2football12lawnmower
3homework13campground
4haircut14sandbox
5popcorn15toothbrush
6railroad16thumbtack
7snowstorm17earthquake
8earring18scrapbook
9scarecrow19courthouse
10blueberry20whirlpool

 

 

 

Introduce Irregular Plural Nouns

Writing Workshop
Introduce Problem-Solution

Model the Trait of the Week:
Organization/Paragraphs

Spelling
Pretest for Compound Words

Internet Inquiry,

Identify Questions
Homework - October 8 - 12, 2012

Unit 2: Penguin Chick

Spelling Pattern: Words with syllable patterns v/cv & vc/v

1finish11focus
2pilot12robot
3even13tulip
4wagon14camel
5music15salad
6silent16resident
7rapid17spinach
8female18climate
9lemon19tradition
10pupil20innocent


 

Language
Nouns

Common Nouns and Proper Nouns

Writing Activities

Genre -
Summary

* include necessary information

* organization

* paragraphs




Homework - October 15 - 19, 2012

Unit 2: A Day’s Work

Spelling Pattern: Words ending in -le
1
handle
11
noodle
2
trouble
12
saddle
3
simple
13
juggle
4
people
14
uncle
5
middle
15
riddle
6
table
16
example
7
little
17
throttle
8
gentle
18
obstacle
9
poodle
19
miracle
10
pickle
20
muscle


 
Language

Nouns - Singular and Plural Nouns
Genre - Rules
Writers Craft -  Eliminating Wordiness
Writing Trait - Sentences




October 1 - 5, 2012 Review Week
Spelling: Easily Misspelled Words and Months of the Year






1then11Halloween
2and12really
3with13found
4was14house
5friends15June
6presents16July
7is17August
8started18September
9getting19October
10swimming20Alabama

 

Language
Review types of sentences

Statement, Command, Exclamation, Question

Writing Activities
Week 1

Describe a Character

Week 2

A Song

Week 3

Math Story

Week 4

E-mail

Week 5

Narrative Paragraph

Personal Narrative
PREVIEW THE UNIT PROMPT

Write a personal narrative about
a time that you worked hard for
something you wanted. Tell what
you wanted, why you wanted it,
and how you worked to get it.

APPLY
A personal narrative is a story about an interesting experience or event in the storyteller's life.
Use time-order words to show clearly when things happen in your personal narrative.

September 24 - 28, 2012
Spellilng, Language & Writing Objectives

Spelling Vowel Sounds as in out and toy









1proud11bounce
2shower12poison
3hour13annoy
4amount14appoint
5voyage15broil
6choice16however
7avoid17mountain
8thousand18coward
9prowl19turmoil
10employ20chowder

Language
 

Define and identify
compound sentences. Use compound
sentences correctly in
writing. Become familiar with
compound sentence
identification
assessment on
high-stakes tests.
Writing Activities

Week 1

Describe a Character

Week 2

A Song

Week 3

Math Story

Week 4

E-mail

Week 5

Narrative Paragraph

Personal Narrative



PREVIEW THE UNIT PROMPT

Write a personal narrative about
a time that you worked hard for
something you wanted. Tell what
you wanted, why you wanted it,
and how you worked to get it.

APPLY
A personal narrative is a story about an interesting experience or event in the storyteller's life.
Use time-order words to show clearly when things happen in your personal narrative.
Spelling, Language, & Writing: Week of September 17 - 21, 2012

1clean11peach
2agree12braid
3teeth13Sunday
4dream14float
5grain15thrown
6coach16entertain
7display17complain
8window18bleachers
9shadow19willow
10cheese20wheat

 Lnguage

Define and identify sentences that are commands.
Define and identify sentences that are exclamations.
Use statements and questions correctly in writing.
Become familiar with commands and exclamation identification assessment on
high-stakes tests.
 Writing Activities

Week 1

Describe a Character

Week 2

A Song

Week 3

Math Story

Week 4

E-mail

Week 5

Narrative Paragraph

Personal Narrative PREVIEW THE UNIT PROMPT

Write a personal narrative about
a time that you worked hard for
something you wanted. Tell what
you wanted, why you wanted it,
and how you worked to get it.

APPLYA personal narrative is a story about an interesting experience or event in the storyteller's life.
Use time-order words to show clearly when things happen in your personal narrative.








             







































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