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Grade 5

• Communication and Multimodal Literacies

  • 5.C.1
  • 5.C.1.A
  • 5.C.2
  • 5.C.2.A
  • 5.C.3
  • 5.C.3.A
  • 5.C.3.B
  • 5.C.4
  • 5.C.4.A

• Language Usage

  • 5.LU.1
  • 5.LU.1.A
  • 5.LU.1.C
  • 5.LU.2
  • 5.LU.2.D

• Research

  • 5.R.1
  • 5.R.1.B
  • 5.R.1.C
  • 5.R.1.E
  • 5.R.1.F

• Reading Informational Text

  • 5.RI.1
  • 5.RI.1.C
  • 5.RI.3.B

• Reading Literary Text

  • 5.RL.1
  • 5.RL.1.B
  • 5.RL.1.C
  • 5.RL.2
  • 5.RL.2.B
  • 5.RL.2.C

• Reading and Vocabulary

  • 5.RV.1
  • 5.RV.1.E
  • 5.RV.1.F
  • 5.RV.1.H
  • 5.RV.1.I

• Writing

  • 5.W.1
  • 5.W.1.A
  • 5.W.1.B
  • 5.W.1.C
  • 5.W.1.D
  • 5.W.2
  • 5.W.2.A
  • 5.W.3
  • 5.W.3.A
  • 5.W.3.B

Virginia ELA Standard: 5.C.1

Communication, Listening, and Collaboration

New Uses For A Chair

So, what can a chair be used for other than, you know, sitting in?

Introducing Universal Theme of Change

Everything changes. But how does it change? Students brainstorm dozens of examples and boil them down to one big idea.

What’s In My Brain: Cute Baby vs Fast Cheetah

Can students spot similes vs metaphors?

Paradox: Crocodile Dilemma

A crocodile makes a deal. But the deal creates a paradox. Can your students untangle a 2,000-year-old logic puzzle?

Better Stories Part 3: Literary Themes

A typical student narrative includes plot and characters but lacks a larger idea to hold it all together. This is where a lesson on themes comes in…