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NE.LA 5.1.Reading: Students will learn and apply reading skills and strategies to comprehend text.

Reading: Students will learn and apply reading skills and strategies to comprehend text.
LA 5.1.3. Word Analysis: Students will use phonetic analysis to read and write grade-level text.
LA 5.1.3.a. Know and apply phonetic and structural analysis (e.g., Greek and Latin roots and affixes, multi-syllable words) when reading, writing, and spelling grade-level text.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Decoding Strategies
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Root Words
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Syllables/Spelling Patterns
 
LA 5.1.5. Vocabulary: Students will build and use conversational, academic, and content-specific grade-level vocabulary.
LA 5.1.5.a. Apply knowledge of word structure elements, known words, and word patterns to determine meaning (e.g., parts of speech, Greek, Latin, and Anglo-Saxon affixes and roots).
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Decoding Strategies
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Root Words
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LA 5.1.5.b. Select and apply knowledge of context clues (e.g., word, phrase, sentence, and paragraph clues) and text features to determine meaning of unknown words.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Context Clues
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Context Clues
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Vocabulary
 
LA 5.1.5.c. Acquire new academic and content-specific grade-level vocabulary, relate to prior knowledge, and apply in new situations.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Content Vocabulary
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LA 5.1.5.d. Identify semantic relationships (e.g., synonyms, antonyms, homographs, homophones, multiple-meaning words) to determine the meaning of words, aid in comprehension, and improve writing.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Synonyms/Antonyms
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Vocabulary
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Vocabulary
 
LA 5.1.5.e. Determine meaning using reference materials.
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LA 5.1.6. Comprehension: Students will construct meaning by using prior knowledge and text information while reading grade-level literary and informational text.
LA 5.1.6.a. Examine text to determine author’s purpose(s) and describe how author’s perspective (e.g., beliefs, assumptions, biases) influences text.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Author's Purpose/Point of View
 
LA 5.1.6.b. Analyze and describe elements of literary text (e.g., characters, setting, plot, point of view, theme).
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Literary Elements
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Theme of Writing
 
LA 5.1.6.c. Identify and explain why authors use literary devices (e.g., simile, metaphor, alliteration, onomatopoeia, imagery, rhythm, personification, hyperbole, idioms).
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Literary Devices
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Literary Devices
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Literary Elements
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Literary Elements/Poetic Devices
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LA 5.1.6.d. Summarize and analyze a literary text and/or media, using key details to explain the theme.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Summarize
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Summarizing
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Supporting Details
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Theme of Writing
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LA 5.1.6.e. Summarize and analyze an informational text and/or media, using supporting details to explain the main idea.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Summarize
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Summarizing
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Supporting Details
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Theme of Writing
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LA 5.1.6.f. Use text features to locate information and explain how the information contributes to an understanding of print and digital text.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Text Features
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Text Features
 
LA 5.1.6.g. Use textual evidence to compare and contrast the characteristics that distinguish a variety of literary and informational texts.
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LA 5.1.6.h. Explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in literary and informational texts, citing textual evidence to develop a national and international multicultural perspective.
 
LA 5.1.6.i. Construct and/or answer literal, inferential, and critical questions and support answers with explicit evidence from the text or additional sources.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Literal/Inferential/Evaluative Questions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sentence Purpose Identification
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Supporting Detail
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Supporting Details
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Supporting Details
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LA 5.1.6.j. Identify and apply knowledge of organizational patterns to comprehend informational text(s) (e.g., sequence, description, cause and effect, compare/contrast, fact/opinion).
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LA 5.1.6.l. Build background knowledge and activate prior knowledge to identify text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections before, during, and after reading.
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LA 5.1.6.n. Make and confirm/modify predictions and inferences with text evidence while previewing and reading literary, informational, digital text, and/or media.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Drawing Conclusions
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Drawing Inferences
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Implied Information
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Making Predictions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Precictions/Conclusions/Inferences
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LA 5.1.6.o. Demonstrate an understanding of text via multiple mediums (e.g., writing, artistic representation, video, other media).
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Sentence Purpose Identification
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Simple/Compound/Complex Sentences
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Supporting Details
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LA 5.1.6.p. Compare and contrast the text of a story, drama, or poem and a visual or oral presentation of the text.
 

NE.LA 5.2.Writing: Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate.

Writing: Students will learn and apply writing skills and strategies to communicate.
LA 5.2.1. Writing Process: Students will apply the writing process to plan, draft, revise, edit, and publish writing using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and other conventions of standard English appropriate for grade-level.
LA 5.2.1.a. Use prewriting activities and inquiry tools to generate ideas, organize information, guide writing, and answer questions.
LA 5.2.1.d. Compose paragraphs with grammatically correct simple, compound, and complex sentences of varying length, complexity, and type.
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LA 5.2.2. Writing Modes: Student will write in multiple modes for a variety of purposes and audiences across disciplines.
LA 5.2.2.a. Communicate information and ideas effectively in analytic, descriptive, informative, narrative, poetic, persuasive, and reflective modes to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Purpose for Writing
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LA 5.2.2.b. Provide evidence from literary or informational text to support analysis, reflection, and research.
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LA 5.2.2.d. Use precise word choice and domain-specific vocabulary to write in a variety of modes.

NE.LA 5.3.Speaking and Listening: Students will develop and apply speaking and listening skills and strategies to communicate for a variety of purposes.

Speaking and Listening: Students will develop and apply speaking and listening skills and strategies to communicate for a variety of purposes.
LA 5.3.1. Speaking: Students will develop, apply, and refine speaking skills and strategies to communicate key ideas in a variety of situations.
LA 5.3.1.d. Convey a perspective with clear reasoning and support.
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