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K-12 Curriculum
Elementary Language Arts - Grade 5

Nonfiction: Reading
The learner will be able to read a variety of nonfiction.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.8, #1.3.5.; F Classroom
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Author: Evaluate Organization
The learner will be able to evaluate organization to determine author effectiveness.
Strand Source Activities
Author PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Author: Evaluate Content
The learner will be able to evaluate content to determine author effectiveness.
Strand Source Activities
Author PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Poetry: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a poem.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.8, #1.3.5.; F Classroom
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Informational
The learner will be able to read and understand an informational, nonfiction story.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Informational: Understand
The learner will be able to read and understand a variety of informational texts.
Strand Source Activities
Informational Text PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Fiction
The learner will be able to read and understand fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Fiction: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a variety of fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.8, #1.3.5.; F Classroom
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Fiction: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret fiction.
Strand Source Activities
Fiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Author Intention: Evaluate Organization
The learner will be able to evaluate organization to determine author purpose.
Strand Source Activities
Author: Intentions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Author Intention: Evaluate Content
The learner will be able to evaluate content to determine author purpose.
Strand Source Activities
Author: Intentions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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World Literature: Read
The learner will be able to read a variety of world literature.
Strand Source Activities
World Literature PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; A Classroom
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Genre: Variety
The learner will be able to read a variety of genres.
Strand Source Activities
Genre PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Literary/Art Genres: Conventions
The learner will be able to create a work in a literary genre that follows the conventions of that genre.
Strand Source Activities
Genre: Literary/Art PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5.; C Classroom
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Drama: Respond
The learner will be able to read and respond to a variety of drama.
Strand Source Activities
Drama PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.8, #1.3.5.; F Classroom
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Drama: Ideas
The learner will be able to analyze ideas presented through drama.
Strand Source Activities
Drama PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.8, #1.3.5, E Classroom
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Poetry: Sound/Respond
The learner will be able to respond to sound in poetry.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Sound/Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; D Classroom
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Poetry: Sound/Effects
The learner will be able to identify the effects of sound in poetry (ie. alliteration, rhyme).
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Sound/Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; D Classroom
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Poetry: Form/Structure
The learner will be able to identify the effects of structure in poetry (eg. verse form).
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Sound/Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; D Classroom
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Poetry: Form/Structure/Respond
The learner will be able to respond to the structure in poetry.
Strand Source Activities
Poetry: Sound/Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; D Classroom
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Nonfiction: Respond
The learner will be able to respond to nonfiction materials.
Strand Source Activities
Nonfiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.8, #1.3.5.; F Classroom
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Nonfiction: Interpret
The learner will be able to interpret nonfiction.
Strand Source Activities
Nonfiction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Literature: Understand
The learner will be able to understand the study of literature.
Strand Source Activities
Literature PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; A Classroom
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Information Processing

Information/Concept Processing: Identify
The learner will be able to identify new concepts.
Strand Source Activities
Information/Ideas: Processing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Information/Concept Processing: Define
The learner will be able to define new concepts.
Strand Source Activities
Information/Ideas: Processing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Language Expressions

Interjection: Identify/Use
The learner will be able to identify and use an interjection in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Interjection PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Noun: Use
The learner will be able to use nouns correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Noun PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Adverb: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use adverbs in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Adverb PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; D, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Pronoun: Use
The learner will be able to use pronouns in sentences correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Pronoun PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Sentence Structure: Length
The learner will be able to write using a variety of sentence lengths.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; D Classroom
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Sentence Content: Variety/Type
The learner will be able to write a variety of sentence types.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; D Classroom
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Verb: Use
The learner will be able to use verbs correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Verb PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Patterns: Content Area/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize patterns of change, indicating a different meaning, in words in all content areas.
Strand Source Activities
Language Patterns PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.16, #1.7.5.; C Classroom
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Adjective: Use
The learner will be able to use adjectives in a sentence correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Adjective PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; D, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Exaggeration: Identify
The learner will be able to identify exaggeration in reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Exaggeration/Understatement PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Preposition: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use prepositions in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Preposition PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Conjunction: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use conjunctions in a sentence.
Strand Source Activities
Conjunction PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Language Mechanics

Capitalization: Use Correctly
The learner will be able to use capitalization correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Capitalization: Applications PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Affective: Literature/Appreciate
The learner will be able to appreciate literature through listening activities.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Responses: Affective PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Discussion: Respect Views
The learner will be able to demonstrate respect for others' viewpoints while engaged in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Discussion: Ideas
The learner will be able to listen to and understand ideas exchanged in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Sequence: Chronological Order
The learner will be able to place events from auditory materials in chronological order.
Strand Source Activities
Sequence PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Fact: Idea/Identify
The learner will be able to identify important ideas in what he/she has heard.
Strand Source Activities
Fact/Opinion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; A Classroom
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Behaviors: Variety/Attentive
The learner will be able to listen attentively to a variety of speakers.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Behaviors PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; A Classroom
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Questions: Pertinent
The learner will be able to ask pertinent questions in listening situations.
Strand Source Activities
Questions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; A Classroom
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Discussion: Response
The learner will be able to respond appropriately in a discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Critical Listening: Relevant Information
The learner will be able to distinguish between relevant and irrelevant information in auditory material.
Strand Source Activities
Critical Listening PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; A Classroom
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Strategies: Notes/Prompted
The learner will be able to take notes when prompted by a speaker.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; A Classroom
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Strategies: Relevant Opinions
The learner will be able to distinguish relevant opinions from irrelevant opinions when listening to others.
Strand Source Activities
Listening Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; A Classroom
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Media Form: Media/Repertoire
The learner will be able to appreciate and use a wide variety of media forms.
Strand Source Activities
Media Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Mass Media: Evaluating Types
The learner will be able to critically evaluate types of mass media (informational, entertaining, propaganda, and education).
Strand Source Activities
Mass Media PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Purposes: Learning/Thinking
The learner will be able to use media to stimulate his/her learning and thinking skills.
Strand Source Activities
Media Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Media Form: Distinguish Types
The learner will be able to distinguish between media forms designed to entertain and media forms designed to inform.
Strand Source Activities
Media Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Media Form: Understand
The learner will be able to understand a variety of media forms.
Strand Source Activities
Media Form PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Television: Compare/Radio
The learner will be able to compare television information with information received through the radio.
Strand Source Activities
Television PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Film: Explain
The learner will be able to explain how film can portray a real life event accurately or in a fictional manner.
Strand Source Activities
Film PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Advertisement: Purpose
The learner will be able to explain advertisement purposes to others.
Strand Source Activities
Advertisement PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Purposes: Research
The learner will be able to use media to aid in the research process.
Strand Source Activities
Media Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Multimedia: Effectively/Use
The learner will be able to effectively use appropriate media in a multimedia presentation.
Strand Source Activities
Media Aids: Multimedia PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Evaluate: Media Message
The learner will be able to evaluate media messages.
Strand Source Activities
Media Message: Evaluate PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Create: Criteria/Design/Use
The learner will be able to use established criteria to design and develop a media project for a specific audience.
Strand Source Activities
Media Production: Create PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Reading Operations

Literary Elements: Compare
The learner will be able to compare the use of literary elements within and among texts, including characters, setting, plot, theme, and point of view.
Strand Source Activities
Story Elements PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5, B Classroom
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Figurative Language: Understand/Role
The learner will be able to understand the role which figurative language plays in regards to the meaning of a reading selection.
Strand Source Activities
Figurative Language PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; C Classroom
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Strategies: Ideas/Facts/Information
The learner will be able to identify facts and ideas in texts using strategies and information from other sources to make predictions about the text.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; D Classroom
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Variety of Sources: Fluent
The learner will be able to read a variety of text fluently.
Strand Source Activities
Source PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Variety of Sources: Reading Selections
The learner will be able to read and comprehend material from a variety of sources.
Strand Source Activities
Source PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Purposes: Establishing
The learner will be able to establish a purpose for reading specific materials before engaging in reading.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; A Classroom
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Response: Exam/Connecting
The learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of a reading passage on an exam by making connections between textual elements, language arts concepts, and his/her personal experiences.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Exams PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Response: Exam/Complex Text
The learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the complexity of a reading passage on an exam by responding with informed and sophisticated interpretations, ideas, and reflections.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Exams PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Response: Connection/Culture
The learner will be able to respond to literature by forming connections between a culture and him/herself.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Affective PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Prior Knowledge: Textual Information
The learner will be able to form connections between prior knowledge and/or experience to events and information within a text.
Strand Source Activities
Prior Knowledge PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Main Idea: Extending
The learner will be able to extend the main idea of a given passage by applying it to a new context or situation.
Strand Source Activities
Main Idea PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Draw Conclusion: Related Ideas
The learner will be able to draw conclusions about related ideas in various texts.
Strand Source Activities
Draw Conclusion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Predict Outcome: Excerpt
The learner will be able to read an excerpt of a story and predict the outcome.
Strand Source Activities
Predicting PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Fact/Opinion: Distinguish/Variety
The learner will be able to distinguish between fact and opinion across texts.
Strand Source Activities
Fact/Opinion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Character: Describe/Fiction
The learner will be able to describe characters in a fictional reading.
Strand Source Activities
Character PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Summarize: Main Ideas
The learner will be able to summarize main ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Summary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Summary: Passage
The learner will be able to summarize a reading passage in his/her own words.
Strand Source Activities
Summary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Theme: Explain/Story
The learner will be able to explain the theme of a story.
Strand Source Activities
Themes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Inference: Related Ideas
The learner will be able to make inferences about related ideas in various texts.
Strand Source Activities
Inference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Point of View: Stereotype
The learner will be able to identify stereotypes in the context of a reading selection.
Strand Source Activities
Point of View PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Strategies: Text Feature/Key Word
The learner will be able to use text features, such as key words, to understand informational materials.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; F Classroom
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Strategies: Select/Format
The learner will be able to choose texts for a particular purpose using the text format as a guide.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5, B Classroom
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Strategies: Personal Experience
The learner will be able to apply personal experience to understand reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Strategies: Validate Information/Support
The learner will be able to use supporting evidence to verify the validity of reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Purposes: Develop Vocabulary
The learner will be able to read to develop and use a more advanced vocabulary.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5, E Classroom
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Setting: Describe
The learner will be able to describe the setting of a literary work.
Strand Source Activities
Setting PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Literary Device: Explain/Meaning
The learner will be able to explain how literary devices relate to the meaning of a text.
Strand Source Activities
Literary Device PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; C Classroom
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Critical Thinking: Reading Materials
The learner will be able to critically examine reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Critical Thinking PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Support: Evidence
The learner will be able to support his/her assertions about a text with evidence.
Strand Source Activities
Support PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Classification: Non-Essential
The learner will be able to classify textual information as non-essential to reading comprehension.
Strand Source Activities
Classification PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Classification: Essential
The learner will be able to classify textual information as essential to reading comprehension.
Strand Source Activities
Classification PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Construct Meaning: Correct Mistakes
The learner will be able to recognize and correct his/her own reading mistakes.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Reading PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Reading Behaviors: Comprehension
The learner will be able to demonstrate comprehension skills.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Behaviors PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Reading Behaviors: Extend/Literal
The learner will be able to extend understanding beyond literal interpretation.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Behaviors PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Evaluating: Content
The learner will be able to evaluate the content of reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Evaluating PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Post-Reading: Reread/Clarify
The learner will be able to clarify understanding of reading material by rereading.
Strand Source Activities
Post-Reading PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Response: Discuss/Clarify
The learner will be able to discuss reading material to clarify ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Discussions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Response: Connections/Issues
The learner will be able to make connections among issues in reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Responses: Affective PA: System of School Assessment, 1998, Grade 5, p. 17, Level 4 week tested: 26. Classroom
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Sound: Meaning
The learner will be able to identify how literary devices which affect how words sound are used to add to the meaning of a read work.
Strand Source Activities
Literary Device: Sound PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.7, #1.3.5.; C Classroom
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Exaggeration: Identify
The learner will be able to identify exaggeration in reading materials.
Strand Source Activities
Exaggeration/Understatement PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Reread: Clarify/Ideas
The learner will be able to reread material to clarify ideas.
Strand Source Activities
Reading Strategies: Reread PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Human Experience: Relate
The learner will be able to relate the human experience as it is presented in literature to real-world scenarios and the human experience.
Strand Source Activities
Themes: Human Experience PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Pronunciation: Across Curriculum
The learner will be able to apply pronunciation skills across the curriculum.
Strand Source Activities
Pronunciation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Small Group: Oral Presentation
The learner will be able to develop an oral presentation in a small group.
Strand Source Activities
Group Communication: Small Group PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Purposes: Establish
The learner will be able to establish a purpose for speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Speaking Purposes PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Group: Adjust Involvement
The learner will be able to adjust involvement in a group to encourage equal participation.
Strand Source Activities
Group Communication PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Pronunciation: Pronounce Clearly
The learner will be able to pronounce words clearly.
Strand Source Activities
Pronunciation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Formal/Informal: Compare
The learner will be able to compare formal and informal speech.
Strand Source Activities
Communication: Formal/Informal PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.16, #1.7.5, B Classroom
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Conversation: Engage
The learner will be able to engage in a conversation.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Discussion: Role/Small Group
The learner will be able to participate in his/her assigned role during a small group discussion.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Discussion: Focus
The learner will be able to actively participate in large group discussions focusing on a topic or theme.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Discussion: Peers
The learner will be able to clarify understanding through a discussion with peers.
Strand Source Activities
Discussion/Conversation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; G Classroom
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Vocal Characteristic: Meter
The learner will be able to use appropriate meter when speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Vocal Characteristic: Flow
The learner will be able to speak with appropriate flow of words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Audience: Content
The learner will be able to choose the content of an oral presentation based on the audience.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Audience PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Organization: Support Topic
The learner will be able to arrange information to support a topic in composing an oral presentation.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Style/Organization PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5.; C Classroom
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Sentence Structure: Complete
The learner will be able to use complete sentences when speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Sentence Structure PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Formal: Speaking Skills/Appropriate
The learner will be able to use speaking skills appropriate to formal speaking situations.
Strand Source Activities
Communication: Formal PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Debate: Informal
The learner will be able to participate in informal debates.
Strand Source Activities
Debate: Participation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Presentation: Group
The learner will be able to participate in a group presentation.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: General PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Questions: Ask Relevant
The learner will be able to ask relevant questions.
Strand Source Activities
Questions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Practices: Read Aloud
The learner will be able to read familiar materials aloud accurately.
Strand Source Activities
Communication Practices PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Oral Interpretation: Audience
The learner will be able to deliver oral readings to a variety of audiences.
Strand Source Activities
Oral Composition/Interpretation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Oral Composition: Synthesize/Deliver
The learner will be able to synthesize and deliver information in an oral reports.
Strand Source Activities
Oral Composition/Interpretation PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Rhythm: Incorporate
The learner will be able to incorporate rhythm into his/her speaking.
Strand Source Activities
Rhythm/Rhyme PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 4, #1.1.5.; H Classroom
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Group: Participate/Small Group
The learner will be able to participate in small group presentations.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Group PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Group: Participate/Large Group
The learner will be able to participate in large group presentations.
Strand Source Activities
Presentation: Group PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Summary: Prompted
The learner will be able to summarize when prompted.
Strand Source Activities
Summary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Discussion: Participate
The learner will be able to participate in group discussions.
Strand Source Activities
Group Communication: Discussion PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Questions: Informational Interview
The learner will be able to conduct an informational interview.
Strand Source Activities
Interview: Questions PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5, E Classroom
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Support: Oral Presentation
The learner will be able to support his/her opinion in an oral presentation.
Strand Source Activities
Opinion: Support PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; D Classroom
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Volume: Appropriate/Occasion
The learner will be able to use appropriate volume for a given speaking occasion.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic: Volume PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Pace: Understandable
The learner will be able to speak at an understandable pace.
Strand Source Activities
Vocal Characteristic: Pace PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.14, #1.6.5.; C Classroom
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Spelling: Common Words
The learner will be able to spell common words correctly.
Strand Source Activities
Emergent Spelling PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; F Classroom
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Study and Research Skills

Sources: Cross Reference/Collect
The learner will be able to cross reference sources while collecting information.
Strand Source Activities
Reference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Research Skills: Topic/Self-Selected
The learner will be able to develop a self-selected topic using research skills.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5.; A Classroom
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Dictionary: Use
The learner will be able to use a dictionary to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Dictionary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5, E Classroom
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Dictionary: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to use a dictionary to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Dictionary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Dictionary: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to use a dictionary to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Dictionary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Dictionary: Etymologies
The learner will be able to determine word meanings and origins by analyzing etymology entries.
Strand Source Activities
Dictionary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.16, #1.7.5.; A Classroom
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Sources: Select
The learner will be able to select appropriate reference source.
Strand Source Activities
Reference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Sources: Locate
The learner will be able to locate appropriate sources of information.
Strand Source Activities
Reference PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Book Parts: Appendices
The learner will be able to select and use an appendix as a reference source.
Strand Source Activities
Book Parts PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Index: Use
The learner will be able to use an index to locate specific information.
Strand Source Activities
Index PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Bibliography: Format/Method
The learner will be able to use an accepted format and method for citing sources in a bibliography.
Strand Source Activities
Bibliography PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.18, #1.8.5.; C Classroom
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Table of Contents: Choose
The learner will be able to select and use the table of contents as a reference source.
Strand Source Activities
Table of Contents PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Organizing Information: Effective
The learner will be able to organize information effectively.
Strand Source Activities
Organization PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.11, #1.5.5, B Classroom
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Notes: Structured Format
The learner will be able to take notes using a structured format.
Strand Source Activities
Notes: Taking/Organizing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5.; C Classroom
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Print Style: Illustrations
The learner will be able to use illustrations to enhance writing.
Strand Source Activities
Print Style PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.9, #1.4.5.; A Classroom
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Print Styles: Graphics
The learner will be able to add graphics to enhance written text.
Strand Source Activities
Print Style PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.9, #1.4.5, B Classroom
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Research Project: Create/Use
The learner will be able to create research projects using multimedia technology.
Strand Source Activities
Research Project PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 6, #1.2.5, B Classroom
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Research Skills: Key Words
The learner will be able to use key words to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Research Skills: Appropriate Strategies
The learner will be able to use appropriate research strategies to locate information.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Research Skills: Traditional/Search
The learner will be able to use traditional search methods.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Research Skills: Search Strategies
The learner will be able to use search strategies to locate electronic information.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Research Skills: Persuasive/Sources
The learner will be able to apply research skills to cite sources in persuasive writings.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.10, #1.4.5.; C Classroom
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Research Skills: Central Ideas
The learner will be able to organize central ideas gained through research.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5.; C Classroom
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Research Skills: Central Ideas
The learner will be able to present the central ideas gained through research.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5.; C Classroom
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Research Skills: Topic Relevance
The learner will be able to examine information for relevance to topic.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5.; C Classroom
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Research Skills: Choose/Effective
The learner will be able to choose the most effective information.
Strand Source Activities
Research Skills PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.11, #1.5.5, B Classroom
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Document: Understand/Variety
The learner will be able to understand a variety of documents.
Strand Source Activities
Public Information: Documents PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 5, #1.2.5.; A Classroom
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Evaluate: Usefulness
The learner will be able to evaluate the usefulness of a source.
Strand Source Activities
Reference: Evaluate PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Evaluate: Quality
The learner will be able to evaluate the quality of a source.
Strand Source Activities
Reference: Evaluate PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.17, #1.8.5, B Classroom
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Internet: Information/Collect
The learner will be able to use the Internet to collect information.
Strand Source Activities
Internet PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Internet: Reliability/Discuss
The learner will be able to discuss the reliability of Internet sources.
Strand Source Activities
Internet PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.15, #1.6.5.; F Classroom
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Foreign Words: Meaning/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the meaning of frequently used foreign words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Foreign PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.16, #1.7.5.; A Classroom
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Appropriate: Key Word/Use
The learner will be able to use key words appropriately .
Strand Source Activities
Word Choice: Appropriate PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; F Classroom
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Prefix: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to apply an understanding of prefixes to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Prefix PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Prefix: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of prefixes to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Prefix PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Suffix: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to apply an understanding of suffixes to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Suffix PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Suffix: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of suffixes to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Suffix PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Context: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to use context clues to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Context PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Context: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to use context clues to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Context PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Syllabication: New Word/Decode
The learner will be able to use syllabication to decode new words.
Strand Source Activities
Syllabication PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Syllabication: New Word/Understand
The learner will be able to use syllabication to understand new words.
Strand Source Activities
Syllabication PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Vocabulary: Read/Identify/Understand
The learner will be able to read, identify, and understand grade specific vocabulary words related as synonyms, homophones, homographs, words with roots, suffixes, prefixes.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5, E Classroom
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Strategies: Meaning/Phonics
The learner will be able to identify and determine the meaning of a word by applying knowledge of phonics.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Strategies: Key Words/Curriculum
The learner will be able to use key words across the curriculum.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; F Classroom
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Unfamiliar Words: Monitor Text
The learner will be able to monitor text for unfamiliar vocabulary words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies: Unfamiliar Words PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Strategies: Define/Unknown
The learner will be able to define unknown words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary Strategies: Unfamiliar Words PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.13, #1.6.5, B Classroom
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Speaking: Newly Learned Words/Apply
The learner will be able to use speaking experiences to practice applying newly learned vocabulary words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Speaking PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C Classroom
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Writing: Key Word/Identify
The learner will be able to identify key words used in written materials.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Writing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 3, #1.1.5.; F Classroom
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Writing: Precise
The learner will be able to write using precise language.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Writing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p.12, #1.5.5.; D Classroom
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Writing: Newly Learned Words/Apply
The learner will be able to use writing experiences to practice applying newly learned vocabulary words.
Strand Source Activities
Vocabulary: Writing PA: Academic Standards, January 16, 1999, Grade 5, p. 2, #1.1.5.; C