Literacy Objectives: January 4 – 8, 2021

GRAMMAR

Learning Objectives:

    • Use verb forms that agree in number with their subjects
    • Proofread a book review to correct subject-verb agreement
    • Use verb forms that agree with compound subjects joined by or, either…or, and neither…nor
    • Use verb forms that agree with the subject in sentences beginning with here or there
    • Identify contractions in sentences
    •  Identify the words that make up a contraction
    • Proofread a dialogue to correct contractions

NARRATIVE WRITING

Learning Objectives:

        • Students discover the importance of showing, not telling, in their writing
        • Students will identify the characteristics of a vignette

READING – OUT OF MY MIND

Learning objectives:

      • Describe how word choice and imagery contribute to the meaning of a text.
      • Describe the main character
      • Research and discuss Cerebral Palsy

SPELLING

  • Study for Spelling Assessment on Friday

Lesson 8

  1. report 2. climate 3. crusade 4. ego 5. retail 6. future 7. robot 8. humane 9. tiger 10. laser 11. lemon 12. limit 13. linen 14. major 15. minor 16. panel 17. sequel 18. valid 19. veto 20. vital