Work for Wednesday 18th March – Literacy and Social Studies

Please complete the following –

Literacy

Grammar –

Objective –

5:8 Students will self-edit to use Standard English

Distinguish between subject and object pronouns

Use subject and object pronouns to complete a sentence

Task –

Complete textbook Pg 219 – No 5 – 12 – use the correct pronoun

Proofreading – replace words with the correct pronoun

Writing Wrap Up – begin a story about a time in a new place

For extra practice workbook – Pg 104

Reading –

Listen to Chapters 11 & 12 of My Side of the Mountain on the youtube link below , then answer the questions

Writing task – write a summary of both chapters and answer the questions in the youtube link

Social Studies

For the next two week students will be working on an individual Country brochure.

Today students are to choose a country they would like to research and complete the famous landmarks and holiday/traditions section.

Please see the attached rubric for areas to research.

First Baptist Christian School

Social Studies Country Brochure Rubric

Grade 5

Name: _________________ Date: ______________ Grade: ________________________

Cover	Check when completed	Points Possible	Points Received
Country Name		2
Flag		3
Facts		4
Name		1
			/10
Famous Landmarks
Names of 2 special landmarks in the area		10
Two pictures of special landmarks from the country		5
			/15
Holidays and Traditions
One special Holidays and Traditions		1
One picture related to a festival or holiday		4
Summarize the importance of the holiday or festival in 3-5 sentences.		10
			/15
Famous People
Name of two famous people from the country		2
1 Photo each		3
			/5
Climate
Description of climate		5
Photo of one season		5
			/10
Traditional Foods
Name of two traditional foods from the country		5
Description of one dish (3-5 sentences)		10
2 Photos		5
			/20
Fun Facts
Five fun facts about the country		10
			/10
Overall
Neat		3
Readable		3
Correct grammar		3
Correct spelling		3
Correct tenses		3
			/15

TOTAL			/100