Literacy Activities and Resources

5th Grade - Distant Voyages
Theme 6 - American Adventure

Skills Based Activities
  
Vocabulary
Connotation/Denotation
         
Connotative/Denotative Quiz

          Connotative Meaning of Words
          Connotation/Denotation

 

Comprehension
Text Structure: Cause and Effect
          Cause & Effect
          Quia Cause/Effect Matching 1
          Quia Cause/Effect Matching 2
          Cause/Effect Paragraphs

 
Research and Information Skills
References and Resources
          Reference Choice
          Quia Reference Choice 2
          Quia Reference Choice 3
          References & Resources

Language
Tenses, Contractions, Adverbs, and Phrases

          Subject/Verb Activity
          BrainPOP Contractions Video
          Contractions Game
          Contractions
Resources by Story
 
Across the Wide Dark Sea
 
Name This American
 
What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?

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