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20 Apr 2009
5th Grade
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Reading Comprehension:
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5.5 |
Search for and read poetry online |
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Online word searches, crosswords,
hangman, quizzes, match games and jumbles to learn vocabulary |
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An interactive summarizing tool for key elements of
a biography by
Read,
Write, Think (lesson
plans) |
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5.5 | Character Trading Cards | Create trading cards by filling in answers to the questions by Read, Write, Think (lesson plans) |
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5.5 | Circle Plot Diagram | Use as a post-reading or prewriting organizer for plot development by Read, Write, Think (lesson plans) |
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5.5 | Compare and Contrast Guide | Explains the methods for comparing and contrasting by Read, Write, Think (lesson plans) |
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5.7 |
Explore the parts of a book cover |
Word Analysis and Phonics:
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5.4 |
Create a booklet of alphabetized
words (vocab, etc.) by
Read,
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5.4 |  Interactive
Hangman |
Choose a category and select letters to play hangman online |
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A Scholastic game matching prefixes and suffixes to
their meanings |
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5.8 |
Create your own comic strip by
Read,
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5.8 | Diamante Poems | Learn about and write diamante poems by Read, Write, Think (lesson plans) |
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5.8 | Essay Map | A tool to map out and write and informational essay by Read, Write, Think (lesson plans) |
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5.8 | Magnetic
Poetry |
Drag the words to the magnetic board to write poetry |
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5.8 | Poetry Writing | Word (forms) - poetry writing templates for acrostic, cinquain, diamante, haiku, couplet, triplet and cuatrain |
Grammar and Editing:
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5.9 | Power Proofreading | Houghton Mifflin's site on proofreading - find mistakes in the passages and correct them |
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5.9 |
Fill in parts of speech to complete
a wacky story |
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5.9 |
Harcourt School online grammar activities for grades
1-5 |
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5.9 |
Houghton Mifflin's online grammar games and quizzes
for grades 2-5 |
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5.9 |
Contractions | A flash activity - matching contractions with word pairs |
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