Mon Amie's Learning Lab™Grade 5 ELA • Skill Library
Louisiana Standards-Aligned • 36 skills • 36 ready now

Grade 5 ELA Skills

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A. Vocabulary

  1. 1Greek and Latin RootsL.5.4, RF.5.3
  2. 2Idioms, Adages, and ProverbsL.5.5
  3. 3Affixes (Prefix and Suffix Practice)L.5.4, RF.5.3
  4. 4Context CluesL.5.4a, L.5.4c
  5. 5Synonyms, Antonyms, and HomophonesL.5.5c, L.5.2e
  6. 6Figurative Language in PoetryRL.5.4, L.5.5a, RL.5.5
  7. 7Greek and Latin Roots IIL.5.4b, L.5.4c
  8. 8Connotation and Word ChoiceL.5.5c, L.5.3a, L.5.4a

B. Reading Comprehension

  1. 1Summarizing Literary TextsRL.5.2
  2. 2Theme and Central IdeaRL.5.2, RI.5.2
  3. 3Comparing and Contrasting TextsRL.5.9, RI.5.6
  4. 4Cause and EffectRI.5.3, RL.5.3
  5. 5Text StructureRI.5.5, RI.5.3
  6. 6Making InferencesRL.5.1, RI.5.1
  7. 7Character InteractionsRL.5.3, RL.5.1
  8. 8Multiple Accounts of an EventRI.5.6, RI.5.1
  9. 9Integrating Multiple SourcesRI.5.7, RI.5.9
  10. 10Drama and Poetry AnalysisRL.5.5, RL.5.2, RL.5.10
  11. 11Theme Across GenresRL.5.2, RL.5.9
  12. 12Author's Craft and StructureRI.5.5, RL.5.6, RI.5.8

C. Writing

  1. 1Opinion WritingW.5.1
  2. 2Narrative WritingW.5.3
  3. 3Informative WritingW.5.2a, W.5.2b, W.5.2c, W.5.2d, W.5.2e
  4. 4Research-Based ReportW.5.7, W.5.8, W.5.9
  5. 5Opinion WritingW.5.1a, W.5.1b, W.5.1c, W.5.1d
  6. 6Research-Based Informational WritingW.5.7, W.5.8, W.5.9b, W.5.2
  7. 7Narrative with Dialogue and PacingW.5.3a, W.5.3b, W.5.3c, W.5.3d, W.5.3e
  8. 8Argument with EvidenceW.5.1a, W.5.1b, W.5.1c, W.5.1d, RI.5.8
  9. 9Multimedia-Supported ReportW.5.2, SL.5.4, SL.5.5, W.5.6

D. Fluency

  1. 1Reading with Accuracy and ExpressionRF.5.4
  2. 2Oral Reading and FluencyRF.5.4a, RF.5.4b, RF.5.4c
  3. 3Interpretive Oral ReadingRF.5.4a, RF.5.4b, RF.5.4c, SL.5.6

E. Reviews & Checkpoints

  1. 1Review and ReinforcementW.5.2, L.5.4a, RI.5.3, W.5.7, RF.5.4, RI.5.5, W.5.1, L.5.5c, RL.5.1
  2. 2Review & Mid-Spring CheckpointW.5.7, W.5.8, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, W.5.3, RI.5.6, RF.5.4, L.5.4b
  3. 3Fluency & Reading CelebrationRF.5.4a, RF.5.4b, RL.5.10, RI.5.10, SL.5.4
  4. 4Year-End Review & BenchmarkRL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.9, L.5.4b, L.5.5c, W.5.1, W.5.2