Mr. Dan's Grade 5 English Blog

  Hello Parents,   Our class will have their second round of Exams starting next week.   Please note the scheduled test dates:  The Listening/Reading T est will be on Wednesday, May 3 rd . The Oral Presentation Test will begin on Thursday, May 4 th and continue for as long as is necessary. The English Written Test will be held on Tuesday, May 10 th .          The exams will cover the following:   FOR ALL EXAMS: Review Communication book, Reader’s-Writer’s Notebook, homework writing books, quizzes and Unit tests for weeks 7-11. Reading Street Stories and Articles – The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, The Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine and Leonardo’s Horse .  Have a good understanding of the meanings and usages of vocabulary words from weeks seven, nine and eleven.   LISTENING / READING TEST : Stay focused and listen carefully before selecting your answers. Some of the readings go fast and have words you don’t understand, so listen for key words

  Monday 04/24 Vocabulary choice board for words 1-15 (choose 2 squares) Tuesday 04/25 Vocabulary choice board for words 16-30 (choose 2 squares) Wednesday 04/26 Quizizz story review:  https://quizizz.com/join?gc=55880175 Thursday 04/27 Study for the test 1. Spelling: unscramble and match to definitions 2. Meaning words: cloze sentences and  Friday 04/28 Write the rough draft for your oral presentation

Monday 04/17 Quizizz:  https://quizizz.com/join?gc=32379567 Tuesday 04/18 Review The Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine https://youtu.be/nIos-R4Bbzc Do the Quizizz review x1  https://quizizz.com/join?gc=32379567 Wednesday 04/19 Worksheet Do the Quizizz review x1  https://quizizz.com/join?gc=32379567 Thursday 04/20 Study for the story test Do the Quizizz review x1  https://quizizz.com/join?gc=32379567 Friday 04/21 Read Leonardo's Horse: https://youtu.be/4NZt2niFQp4

Monday 04/10 Do Frayer models for spelling words 1-5 Tuesday 04/11  Vocabulary choice board for words 6-18 Wednesday 04/12 Vocabulary choice board for words 19-30 Thursday 04/13  Review for vocabulary quiz:  Quizizz https://quizizz.com/join?gc=31739599 Friday 04/14 Read The Fabulous Perpetual Motion Machine https://youtu.be/nIos-R4Bbzc

Welcome back! I hope you all had a nice holiday!  Reminder: no quiz this week! Thursday 04/06 1. The Midnight Ride  Quizizz:  https://quizizz.com/join?gc=05699215 2. Vocabulary choice board for words 19-30. Choose two  different squares.  Friday 04/07 1. Flip video:  Think of three inventions you use on a daily basis that you "couldn't live without."                What is the invention?                Why is it important to you?                What do you use it for?                What would you do if you didn't have it?   Your video should be 2-3 minutes long. https://flip.com/162d208f 2. Subject-verb agreement worksheet.  ***For the paragraph on the second page, DO NOT rewrite the paragraph. Just make the corrections on the paper :) Have a great weekend!