Fifth Grade Reading Curriculum
1st Six Weeks | 2nd Six Weeks | 3rd Six Weeks | 4th Six Weeks | 5th Six Weeks | 6th Six Weeks |
* Camping with the President Vocabulary Homograph Cause/Effect *One Hen Vocabulary Context Clues Plot/Sequence Mentoring Minds Unit 1 Unit 2 | *Future of Transportation Vocabulary Greek/Latin Prefix Super-Sub Author’s Purpose-Point of View *The Boy Who Invented TV Biography *Second Day, First Impression Realistic Fiction Mentoring Minds Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 | *Blancaflor Mufaro’s Daughters Folktales Making predictions Theme Setting *Stage Fright Poetry Repetition Rhyme Narrative Free Verse Figurative Language Mentoring Minds Unit 6 Unit 7 | *Novel Bridge To Terabithia Main Idea Context Clue Character Analysis Metaphor/ Simile Figurative Laguage Compare/ Contrast | *Weslandia Vocabulary Drawing Conclusions Endings ed/ing *Tripping Over Lunch Lady Vocabulary Generalize Predict/ Set Purpose Unfamiliar Words *Exploding Ants Vocabulary Graphic Sources Important Ideas Synonyms *Stormi Giovanni Vocabulary Generalize Story Structure Unfamiliar Words *Gymnast Vocabulary Draw Conclusions Suffixes ion,ish | *Novel No Talking Main Idea Context Clues Prefixes Suffixes Character Analysis Metaphor/ Simile Figurative Laguage Compare/ Contrast *Titantic Vocabulary Graphic Sources Inferring Unknown Words *Hindenburg Vocabulary Fact/ Opinion |