Unit

Content

Assessment

Grammar : The Sentence

-What is a sentence?

Statements and Questions

Commands and Exclamations

Sentence Test

Subjects and Predicates

Simple Subjects

Simple Predicates

Compound sentences

 

Combining Subjects and Predicates

Correcting Run-on sentences

Check Up : Unit One

Chapter One Test

 

A Story about Yourself

Writing a good beginning

Using Details

Writing a Good Title

The Writing Process

 

 

 

Write First Draft

Revise draft

Proofread

 

 

 

Publish story about Self

Write a Book Report

Story Assessment

 

Grammar

What is a Noun?

Common and Proper Nouns

Singular and Proper Nouns

 

Noun Test

 

 

Nouns ending with 'y'

Plural Nouns

Singular Possessive Nouns

 

 

 

Plural Possessive Nouns

Compound words

Check Up - Unit 3

Grammar Test - Unit 3

 

Composition Skills

Ramona's Book Report comprehension

Listening for Details

Listening Test

 

 

Topic Sentences

Supporting Details

Make a Television Commercial

Television Commercial Assessment

Nov. 13th

Verbs

Action Verbs

Main Verbs and Helping Verbs

 

Nov. 20th

 

Present, Past and Future Verbs

Helping Verbs

 

Nov. 27th

 

Irregular Verbs

The Verb - Be

Contractions with 'not'

Verb Test

Dec. 4th

 

Prefixes and Suffixes

Check Up - Unit 5

 

Dec. 11th

 

Predicting Outcomes

Telling a Story

Oral Assessment

Jan. 1st

 

Writing a Good Ending

Setting and Characters

 

Jan. 8th

Adjectives

What is an Adjectives

Adjectives after Be

Using a, an, and the

Adjectives Test

Jan. 15th

 

Making Comparisons

Comparing with 'more' and 'most'

Homophones

Homographs

Check Up - Unit 7

Homophones Test

Jan. 22nd

Descriptions

Describe an Object

Classifying Words

 

Jan. 29th

 

Using senses to describe something

Make a Book Jacket

Present a Book Talk

Book Talk Assessment

 

 

Feb. 5th

 

 

 

Capitalization and Punctuation

 

 

Capitalizing Names of People / Pets / Places and Things

Abbreviations

 

 

 

Capitalization Test

Feb. 12th

 

Commas in a Series

Other uses for Commas

Quotation Marks

 

Feb. 19th

 

Quotations

Titles

Check Up : Unit 9

Unit 9 - Written Test

Feb. 26th

Letter Writing

Dear Sarah... Comprehension exercise

Parts of a Letter

Write a Letter of Thanks

 

March 5th

 

Write a Letter about a Book. Share with the class

Letter Assessment

March 12th

Pronouns

What is a Pronoun?

Subject Pronouns

Object Pronouns

 

March 19th

 

Using I and me

Possessive Pronouns

Contractions with Pronouns

Pronoun Test

March 26th

 

Pronouns

Homophones

Synonyms / Antonyms

 

Unit 11 - Written Test

April 2nd

Research Report

Interviewing Skills

Taking Notes

Present Interview of Book Character to class

Interview Assessment

April 9th

 

Writing a Research Report

 

April 16th

 

Adverbs

What is an Adverb?

Comparing with Adverbs

Adverb Test

April 23rd

 

Using good and well

Negatives

 

April 30th

 

Idioms

Check up Unit 13

Unit 13 Test

May 7th

Dictionary Skills

Finding words in a Dictionary

 

May 14th

 

Finding definitions

Dictionary Use Test