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Grade 5 Language Arts — Term 3, Week 8

5 day-plan(s) · WeLearn JA LA T3M2

Day 1: Vocabulary: Proverbs and Adages

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 8 · 60 min
ObjectivesInterpret common sayings.
MaterialsLists
Key vocabularyproverb, adage, figurative
Engage (starter)"A penny saved is a penny earned!"
Develop (main)Discuss meanings. Match sayings to situations.
Plenary (close)Share.
AssessmentInterpretation.
Teacher notesCultural literacy.

Day 2: Grammar: Shift in Verb Tense

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 8 · 60 min
ObjectivesAvoid inappropriate shifts in tense.
MaterialsEditing sheets
Key vocabularyverb tense, consistent, shift
Engage (starter)"Stay in the past or the present!"
Develop (main)Identify accidental tense shifts in paragraphs and correct them.
Plenary (close)Review.
AssessmentEditing accuracy.
Teacher notesWriting polish.

Day 3: Reading: Point of View Influence

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 8 · 60 min
ObjectivesAnalyze how narrator affects the story.
MaterialsPassages
Key vocabularypoint of view, bias, narrator
Engage (starter)"How does their view change things?"
Develop (main)Discuss how a story would change if told from another character's perspective.
Plenary (close)Share.
AssessmentAnalysis.
Teacher notesHigh-level comprehension.

Day 4: Writing: Narrative Writing (Publishing)

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 8 · 60 min
ObjectivesEdit and finalize narrative.
MaterialsFinal paper
Key vocabularyedit, publish, resolution
Engage (starter)"Final masterpiece!"
Develop (main)Self-edit for tense shifts. Write neat final copy.
Plenary (close)Present.
AssessmentCompletion.
Teacher notesConfidence.

Day 5: Term 3 Month 2 Assessment

Grade 5 Language Arts · Term 3, Week 8 · 60 min
ObjectivesAssess skills.
MaterialsAssessments
Key vocabularyassessment
Engage (starter)Review.
Develop (main)Final Assessment.
Plenary (close)Games.
AssessmentRubric.
Teacher notesReporting.