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Grade 5 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 2

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M1

Day 1: Vocabulary: Suffixes (-tion, -sion)

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesChange verbs to nouns.
MaterialsWhiteboards
Key vocabularysuffix, noun, decision
Engage (starter)"Action to a thing!"
Develop (main)Convert verbs (decide, act) to nouns. Spelling rule practice.
Plenary (close)Dictation.
AssessmentSpelling.
Teacher notesSpelling/vocab integration.

Day 2: Grammar: Interjections

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesUse commas and exclamation points with interjections.
MaterialsSentence strips
Key vocabularyinterjection, emotion
Engage (starter)"Wow! Ouch! Hey!"
Develop (main)Identify interjections. Punctuate sentences appropriately.
Plenary (close)Share.
AssessmentPunctuation accuracy.
Teacher notesExpressive writing.

Day 3: Reading: Synthesizing Information

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesCombine info from multiple sources.
MaterialsThree short articles on one topic
Key vocabularysynthesize, integrate
Engage (starter)"Putting the puzzle together."
Develop (main)Read texts. Create a unified summary paragraph.
Plenary (close)Read summaries.
AssessmentSynthesis.
Teacher notesHigh-level comprehension.

Day 4: Writing: Informational Report (Outline)

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesOrganize research notes.
MaterialsNote cards
Key vocabularyoutline, structure, subtopic
Engage (starter)"Organize your thoughts!"
Develop (main)Group note cards by subtopic. Create a formal outline.
Plenary (close)Check outlines.
AssessmentLogical grouping.
Teacher notesPre-writing phase.

Day 5: Review: Suffixes, Interjections, Synthesis

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 2 · 60 min
ObjectivesMastery check.
MaterialsQuiz
Key vocabularyreview
Engage (starter)Review.
Develop (main)Independent quiz.
Plenary (close)Grade.
AssessmentScore.
Teacher notesCheck mastery.