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Grade 5

• Literacy Foundations

  • 5.LF.1
  • 5.LF.3
  • 5.LF.4
  • 5.LF.5
  • 5.LF.8
  • 5.LF.9
  • 5.LF.9.a
  • 5.LF.9.b
  • 5.LF.9.c
  • 5.LF.10
  • 5.LF.10.a
  • 5.LF.11
  • 5.LF.12
  • 5.LF.12.a
  • 5.LF.12.b
  • 5.LF.12.c
  • 5.LF.12.d
  • 5.LF.12.e
  • 5.LF.13
  • 5.LF.14
  • 5.LF.15
  • 5.LF.16
  • 5.LF.17
  • 5.LF.18
  • 5.LF.19
  • 5.LF.20
  • 5.LF.21
  • 5.LF.22
  • 5.LF.23
  • 5.LF.23.a
  • 5.LF.23.b
  • 5.LF.24
  • 5.LF.24.a
  • 5.LF.24.b
  • 5.LF.25
  • 5.LF.26
  • 5.LF.26.a
  • 5.LF.26.b
  • 5.LF.26.c
  • 5.LF.26.d
  • 5.LF.26.e
  • 5.LF.27
  • 5.LF.28
  • 5.LF.29
  • 5.LF.29.a
  • 5.LF.29.b
  • 5.LF.30
  • 5.LF.31
  • 5.LF.32
  • 5.LF.33
  • 5.LF.34
  • 5.LF.35
  • 5.LF.36
  • 5.LF.37
  • 5.LF.38
  • 5.LF.38.c
  • 5.LF.39
  • 5.LF.39.a
  • 5.LF.39.b
  • 5.LF.39.c
  • 5.LF.39.d
  • 5.LF.39.e
  • 5.LF.39.f
  • 5.LF.40
  • 5.LF.40.c
  • 5.LF.41

• Standards

  • 5.R1
  • 5.R2
  • 5.R3
  • 5.R4
  • 5.R5
  • 5.R6

Alabama ELA Standard: 5.LF.12

Interpret the meaning of words, phrases, and patterns as they are used in texts, including domain-specific and academic vocabulary and figurative language.

Personification: A River

A river that chases, chuckles, and grips things with a gurgle. Your students will see how a writer turns plain water into a living creature, then try it themselves on fire, snow, or traffic.

Multiple Meaning Matcher – Zeta

Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?

Multiple Meaning Matcher – Delta

Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?

Multiple Meaning Matcher – Gamma

Can your students match multiple meanings of the same five words?

Idioms About Money

Five sets of idioms related to money.

Idioms About Fire

Five sets of idioms related to fire!

Idiom Tasks

Four fantastically terrific tasks for a weekly idiom study.

Idioms about Weather

Five sets of idioms related to the weather.

Idioms About Red

Five sets of idioms related to the color red.

Sets of Idioms Related to Numbers

Two sets of idioms related to numbers.

Five Sets of Bird and Bug Idioms

Five sets of idioms related to birds (and bugs).

Fancier Figurative Language: Use the Opposite

Let’s start with “As cold as fire.”

Ambiguous Sentences

Rather than just demand that students “write clearly,” we’ll explore the hazards of poorly written sentences… and maybe create one of our own!

Sets of Idioms

Why do we say ‘break a leg’? Five themed sets of idioms your students will actually remember.

Multiple Meaning Matcher – Introduction

Your students will try to match up definitions that belong to the same homophone in this brain-boggling vocab puzzle.

Fancier Figurative Language: Start with a Cliche

We’ll start with the cliché “as cold as ice” and go somewhere much more interesting.