Pasadena Plus Instructional Focus

Grade 5 Grammar & Writing

First Nine Weeks

Grammar Focus

Writing (Ongoing)

Print Materials

Target Test

Internet Resources

Chapter 1 -- Sentences
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 1
 

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 24-33

Chapter 3
Expressive/Personal Voice

Chapter Review P. 32

Practice Book Masters 1-4

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 1-3

Page 5

Creative Writing

 

Sentence Sort

 

Subject/Verb Mixup

 

Chapter 2 - Subject/Nouns
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 2

 

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 34-43

Chapter 3
Expressive/Personal Voice

Chapter Review P. 42

Practice Book Masters 6-9

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 4-6

Page 10

 

Chapter 3 - Personal Voice
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 3

 

TE and SE pages 44-51

Chapter 3
Expressive/Personal Voice

     

Chapter 4 - Predicates/Verbs
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 4

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 52-61

Chapter 3
Expressive/Personal Voice

Pretest P. 60

Practice Book Masters 11-14

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 7-9

Page 15 Clean Up Your Grammar

Chapter 5 - Simple/Compound Sentences
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 5

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 62-71

Chapter 6
Personal Narrative

Pretest P. 70

 

Practice Book Masters 16-19

 

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 10-12

Page 20

Narrative Writing

Chapter 6 - Personal Narrative
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 6

 

TE and SE pages 72-85

Chapter 6
Personal Narrative

 

Unit Review Pages 86-89  

Chapter 7 -Nouns
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 7

 

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 94-103

Chapter 6
Personal Narrative
Pretest P. 102

Practice Book Masters 21-24

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 13-15

Page 25  

Chapter 8 - Possessive Nouns
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 8

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 104-113

Chapter 6
Personal Narrative
Pretest P. 112

Practice Book Masters 26-29

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 16-18

Page 30  
Week 9
Review and Reteach
Review   Benchmark Test  
Story TAKS Reading Skill/ Selection Assessment Practice Book, Reteach, Extend Target Test Internet Resources
Wise Old Woman Problem and Solution

1 & 2

1, 2a

1, 3, 5

 

 

Leveled Books that are listed with Wise Old Woman Word Meanings: Synonyms and Antonyms 7   Synonyms

Antonyms

Voyage of the Dawn Treader Making Inferences

3 & 4

13 Target Tested with Generalizations 2nd Nine Weeks  
Leveled Books that are listed with Voyage of the Dawn Treader Story Elements: Setting, Time, Place 19, 12

10, 12

Setting Describe a Setting
Wilma Unlimited Cause and Effect

5 & 6

15 Cause and Effect Cause and Effect
The Wreck of the Zephyr Story Elements: Characters' Feelings and Emotions

7 & 8

22 Characters' Feelings and Emotions  
Leveled Books that are listed with Wilma Unlimited Context Clues 21 Context Clues  
Gold Coin Predict Outcomes

11 & 12

38    
Tornadoes Review all Skills

9 & 10

Choose from 29 - 37    
End of 1st Nine Weeks        

Second Nine Weeks

Grammar Focus Writing (Ongoing) Print Materials Target Test Internet Resources
Chapter 9 -- Paragraphing
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 9


TE and SE pages 114-121

Chapter 9
Paragraphing

     
Chapter 10 - Action/Linking Verbs
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 10

 


TE and SE pages 122-131

Chapter 9
Paragraphing

Pretest P. 130

Practice Book Masters 31-34

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 19-21

Page 35

 

Chapter 11 - Action Verbs/Helping Verbs
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 11

 


TE and SE pages 132-141

Chapter 9
Paragraphing

Pretest P. 140

Practice Book Masters 36-39

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 22-24

Page 40

 

Chapter 12 - How-To Essay
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 12


TE and SE pages 142-153

Chapter 12
How To Essay

Reteach Activities Copying Masters Unit 2 Review Pages 154-157

Cum. Review p. 160-163

Model for How-to

Chapter 13 - Simple Tenses
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 13

 

 

TE and SE pages 166-175

Chapter 12
How To Essay
Pretest P. 174

Practice Book Masters 41-44

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 25-27

Page 45

 

Chapter 14 - More About Tenses
Vocabulary Power - 14

 

 

TE and SE pages 176-185

Chapter 12
How To Essay
Pretest P. 184

Practice Book Masters 46-49

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 28-30

Page 50

Past Tense On-line Activity

 

Puzzle in the Past

Chapter 15 - Writing Elaboration
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 15


TE and SE pages 186-193

Chapter 12
How To Essay

 

 

   
Chapter 16 - Irregular Verbs
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 16

 


TE and SE pages 194-203

Chapter 12
How To Essay
Pretest P. 202

Practice Book Masters 51-54

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 31-33

Page 55  
Week 9
Review and Reteach
Review   Benchmark Tests  
Story TAKS Reading Skill/ Selection Assessment Practice Book, Reteach, Extend Target Test Internet Resources
John Henry Generalizations

13 & 14

50 Inference, Generalizations, Draw Conclusions Inferences

Draw Conclusions

Leveled Books that are listed with John Henry Fact/Nonfact (test)
Fact and Opinion (for resources see Gourmet and Breaking the Code)
49 Fact and Opinion  
It's Our World, Too Main Idea

15 & 16

52 Main Idea  
Dear Mr. Henshaw Word Meaning

17 & 18

65  
 
The Marble Champ Best Summary

21 & 22

80 Best Summary

 

 

Leveled Books that are listed with The Marble Champ Multiple Meaning Words 81  


 

Paper Dragon Sequential Order

22 & 23

82, 86 Sequential Order  
  Graphic sources
Step Up to TAAS, p.133 - 139
  Graphic Sources

 

 

Digging Up the Past Review all Objectives

19 & 20

66-71    
End of 2nd Nine Weeks        

Third Nine Weeks

Grammar Focus Writing (Ongoing) Print Materials Target Test Internet Resources

Chapter 17 - Perfect Tenses
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 17
 

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 204-213

Chapter 18
Persuasive Essay

Pretest P. 212

Practice Book Masters 56-59

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 34-36

Page 60

Sequence of Tenses

 

Chapter 18 - Persuasive Essay
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 18

TE and SE pages 214-225

Chapter 18
Persuasive Essay

  Unit 3 Review P. 226-229

Writing Workshop

Persuasive Writing

Chapter 19 - Pronouns
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 19

 

 

 


 

TE and SE pages 234-243

Chapter 18
Persuasive Essay

Pretest P. 242

Practice Book Masters 61-64

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 37-39

Page 65 Pronoun Case

Chapter 20 - Pronouns
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 20

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 244-253

Chapter 18
Persuasive Essay

Pretest P. 252

Practice Book Masters 66-69

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 40-42

Page 70  

Chapter 21 - Informative Writing
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 21

 

TE and SE pages 254-261

Chapter 21
Informative Writing

   

Informative Writing

 

Dinosaur Write

Chapter 22 - Adjectives/Adverbs
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 22

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 262-271

Chapter 21
Informative Writing

Pretest P. 270

 

Practice Book Masters 71-74

 

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 43-45

Page 75 Adjective or Adverb?

Adverbs

Adjectives

 

Chapter 23 -Adjectives/Adverbs
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 23

 

 

 

 

TE and SE pages 272-281

Chapter 21
Informative Writing
Pretest P. 280

Practice Book Masters 76-79

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 46-48

Page 80 Adjectives and Adverbs  (Click on ESL Exercises)

Chapter 24 - Compare/Contrast Essay
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 24

 

TE and SE pages 282-295

Chapter 21
Informative Writing
  Unit 4 Review P. 296-299  
Week 9
Review and Reteach
Review   Benchmark Test  
Story TAKS Reading Skill/ Selection Assessment Practice Book, Reteach, Extend Target Test Internet Resources
Grandma Essie's Covered Wagon Figurative Language

25 & 26

88

 

 Figurative Language Figurative Language
Going Back Home

 

Author's Purpose

27 & 28

96

 

Text/Author's Purpose

 

 

Leveled Books that are listed with Going Back Home Author's Point of View 100

 

Author's Point of View  
Carlos and the Skunk Affixes (Prefix & Suffix)
Step Up to TAAS p. 20 - 27

31 & 32

 

 

  Rooting Out Words
Prefix Skills
Roots and Prefixes
How To Think Like a Scientist Fact and Detail

33 & 34

123

 

Fact and Detail Reading for Detail

CyberHunt

An Island Scrapbook

 

Affix (Prefix & Suffix) Review

35 & 36

118 & 176

 

Prefixes and Suffixes Word Parts
The Big Storm

 

Draw Conclusions
p. 407G, 431G, 491G-H

37 & 38

138

 

Draw Conclusions Drawing Conclusions
The Riddle

 

Compare/Contrast

41 & 42

149 & 153

 

Compare/Contrast Compare and Contrast

Compare and Contrast

A Mountain of a Monument

 

Review of All Objectives

29-30

103-111

 

   
End of 3rd Nine Weeks        

Fourth Nine Weeks

Grammar Focus Writing (Ongoing) Print Materials Target Test Internet Resources
Chapter 25 - Prepositions
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 25

 

 

TE and SE pages 310-319

Chapter 27
Organizing Information
Pretest P. 318

Practice Book Masters 81-84

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 49-51

Page 85 What is a Preposition?

Organizing Information

Chapter 26 - Independent and Dependent Clauses
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 26


 

TE and SE pages 320-329

Chapter 27
Organizing Information
Pretest P. 328

Practice Book Masters 86-89

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 52-54

Page 90 Building Clauses
Chapter 27 - Organizing Information
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 27

TE and SE pages 330-337

Chapter 27
Organizing Information
     
Chapter 28 - Complex Sentences
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 28


 

TE and SE pages 338-347

Chapter 33
Expressive Writing
Pretest P. 346

Practice Book Masters 91-94

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 55-57

Page 95  

Chapter 32 - Quotation Marks and Colons
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 32

 

 

TE and SE pages 390-399

Chapter 33
Expressive Writing
Pretest P. 398

Practice Book Masters 106-109

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 64-66

Page 110

Quotation Marks

 

Edit Dan's Copy

 

 

 

Chapter 33 - Expressive Writing
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 33

TE and SE pages 400-407

Chapter 33
Expressive Writing
     

Chapter 34 - Punctuation
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 34

 


 

TE and SE pages 408-417

Chapter 33
Expressive Writing
Pretest P. 416

Practice Book Masters 111-114

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 67-69

Page 115 Punctuation

Punctuation Quiz

Commas

Punctuation Campground

Chapter 35 - Usage Problems
Vocabulary Power - Chapter 35

 

 

TE and SE pages 418-427

Chapter 33
Expressive Writing
Pretest P. 426

Practice Book Masters 116-119

Reteach Activities Copying Masters 70-72

Page 120  
Week 9
Review and Reteach
Chapter 33
Expressive Writing
     
Story TAKS Reading Skill/ Selection Assessment Practice Book, Reteach, Extend Target Test Internet Resources
Catching Up With Lewis and Clark Review TAKS Reading Skills

39 & 40

140-146    
Life in Flatland Review TAKS Reading Skills

43 & 44

156-162    
Tonweya and the Eagles Review TAKS Reading Skills

45 & 46

163-169    
Breaker's Bridge Review TAKS Reading Skills

47 & 48

170-176    
Cleaning Up America's Air Review TAKS Reading Skills

49 & 50

177-183    
Amistad Rising: A Story of Freedom Review TAKS Reading Skills 51 & 52 186-192    
Rip Van Winkle Review TAKS Reading Skills

53 & 54

193-199    
Sea Maidens of Japan Review TAKS Reading Skills

55 & 56

200-206    
The Silent Lobby

Amazon Alert!

Review TAKS Reading Skills

57 & 58
59 & 60

207-213

214-220

   
End of 4th Nine Weeks