ELA Language Arts 5A

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1. BUILDING BLOCKS FOR WRITING

1.  Sentence Structure 7.  Structure:  Informal, Formal, and Nonstandard 13.  Project:  Paragraph Practice
2.  Sentence Patterns (1) 8.  Project:  Using Sentence Patterns 14.  Project:  Self-Check Questions
3.  Sentence Patterns (2) 9.  Quiz 1:  Sentence Structure and Patterns 15.  Quiz 2:  Writing Paragraphs
4.  Writing Complete Sentences 10.  Paragraph Components:  Format and Topic 16.  Review
5.  Writing Effective Sentences (1) 11.  Paragraph Components:  Unity and Sequence 17.  TEST
6.  Writing Effective Sentences (2) 12.  Paragraph Patterns and Flaws

2. REFRESHING YOUR MECHANICS

1.  Using Capital Letters (1) 5.  Punctuation:  Quotation Marks 9.  Quiz 2:  Punctuation
2.  Using Capital Letters (2) 6.  Punctuation:  Parenthesis and Hyphens 10.  Review:  Refreshing Your Mechanics Memory
3.  Quiz 1:  Capitalization 7.  Punctuation:  Commas 11.  TEST
4.  Punctuation:  Apostrophes 8.  Project:  Using Punctuation

3. PEOPLE, PLACES, THINGS, AND ACTIONS

1.  People, Places, and Things:  Labeling with Nouns 7.  Quiz 1:  People, Places, and Things 13. Actions:  Verbs Often Confused (Sit/Set)
2.  People, Places, and Things:  Common and Proper Nouns 8.  Actions:  Present Tense Verbs 14. Actions:  Verbs Often Confused (Rise/Raise)
3.  People, Places, and Things:  Nouns and Pronouns 9. Actions:   Past Tense Verbs 15. Project:  Using Verbs
4.  People, Places, and Things:  Pronouns (1) 10. Actions: Future Tense and Auxiliary Verbs 16. Quiz 2:  Actions
5.  People, Places, and Things:  Pronouns (2) 11. Actions:  Perfect Tense Verbs and Conjugation 17.  Review:  People, Places, Things, and Actions
6.  People, Places, and Things:  Pronouns Often Confused 12. Actions:  Verbs Often Confused (Lie/Lay) 18.  TEST

4. INFORMATIONAL TEXTS:  LETTERS AND DIRECTIONS

1.  Personal and Business Letters:  Business Letters, Structure, and Form 6.  Project:  Business Letters 11.  Project:  Writing Technical Directions
2.  Personal and Business Letters:  The Three Types of Business Letters 7.  Essay:  Personal Letters 12.  Project:  Analyzing Technical Directions
3.  Personal and Business Letters:  Personal Letters, Structure, and Form 8.  Essay:  Revising a Letter 13.  Quiz 2:  Technical Directions
4.  Personal and Business Letters:  Three Types of Personal Letters 9.   Quiz 1:  Personal and Business Letters 14.  Review:  Informational Texts
5.  Project:  Writing a Letter of Application 10.  Technical Directions:  Technical Direction, Purpose, and Features 15.  TEST

5. READING AND WRITING NARRATIVES

1.  Reading Narratives:  What is a Biography? 6.  Reading Narratives:  Biography of Dolley Madison 11.  Spelling Quiz 2
2.  Reading Narratives:  Biography of Jackie Robinson 7.  Essay:  Writing a Character Sketch 12.  Comprehension:  The Hobby of Stamp Collecting
3.  Reading Narratives:  Note-Taking and Summarizing 8.  Quiz:  Reading Narratives 13.  Quiz:  Writing Narratives
4.  Project:  Writing a Summary 9.  Writing Narratives:  Writing a Biography 14.  Review:  Reading and Writing Narratives
5.  Reading Narratives:  Sequencing 10. Writing Narratives:   Sketching Characters 15.  TEST