Lunada Bay Reading/Writing- 5th grade ready Superstars

Reading & Writing Goals Rm 15/16 Students will write everyday Students will learn how to read text and cite evidence Students will develop and incorporate high academic vocabulary Students will practice and write in the four tested writing genres Students will practice/learn “how to” challenge the CAASP/ test taking skills Students will learn how to read and respond by paraphrasing

Social Studies Topics: Native Americans Explorers The Colonies Life in the Colonies American Revolution The Constitution Slavery & the promise of freedom This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND

What skills will your student need to be strong in for Social Studies? Reading skills- Main Idea Cite with evidence Paraphrase Mr. Perkins 2 + 2 reading strategy This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA

   

When we engage in reading and writing- They go from this to….   This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC

To writers that can't stop their enthusiasm and passion for sharing their ideas!

ALWAYS HW assignments ---- Read 20 minutes Monday- Thursday (Will include random checks by writing summaries) Writer’s Notebook What is a 1pager? (Every student has created a personal Expert List) A 1 pager is writing practice with the topic being- student created. Listed on their Expert List

Writer’s notebook example In the Writer's Notebook- The Expert List ​ What is an expert list? Things I know about and care about​ (and that means I can write about!)​ From a 5th grade student- ​ My Expert List:​ 1.Art​ 2.Animals​ 3.Science​ 4.Swimming​ 5.Music​ 6.Favorite foods​ 7.Arizona​

Tried and True: Mr Perkins 5 x 5 writing strategy 1-5 minutes to plan/pre write ​ 2-5 sentences in each paragraph​ 3-5 paragraphs in your essay​ 4-Use the 5 W’s in all your writing​ 5-5 minutes to reread/review/revise​ ​

Our Goal- Building Confidence and success in all our students This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND