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Queen Bee School District 16
Language Arts, June 2005
Language Arts - Grade 5

Genres

Genre: Identify
The learner will be able to identify, interpret, read, and understand a variety of literary works, poetry, and informational text.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Genre Knowledge Reinforce Classroom
  
Author: Exploring
The learner will be able to explore and identify books of a favorite author.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Author Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Author Intention
The learner will be able to identify the author's purpose in a given passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Author: Intentions Analysis Reinforce Classroom
  
Point of View: Determine
The learner will be able to determine the author's viewpoint and purpose.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Author: Point of View Analysis Master Classroom
  
Themes
The learner will be able to identify and explain themes that have been explored in literature from different societies and eras.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
World Literature: Theme Application Master Classroom
  
Literature:Connect
The learner will be able to relate literary works and their characters, settings and plots to current and historical events, people and perspectives.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Literature Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Author's Style
The learner will be able to identify ways that an author uses language structure, word choice and style to convey the author's viewpoint.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Author: Style/Technique Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Multicultural Literature: Compare
The learner will be able to compare and contrast literary themes from various cultures and eras.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Multicultural Literature Analysis Master Classroom
  
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Language Expressions

Grammar: Grade Level
The learner will be able to use grade level appropriate grammar in written works.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Grammar Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Sentence Structure: Variety/Cohesion
The learner will be able to use a variety of sentence structures to create cohesion in written works.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Sentence Structure: Construction
The learner will be able to recognize and construct complete sentences.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Sentence Structure: Variety/Meaning
The learner will be able to use a variety of sentence structures in written works to convey meaning.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Indefinite Article: Precede Noun
The learner will be able to identify the correct indefinite article to precede a noun in a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Article Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Modifier: Misplaced/Identify
The learner will be able to identify a misplaced modifier in a sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Modifier Comprehension Introduce Classroom
  
Adjective: Comparative/Superlative
The learner will be able to identify the correct comparative or superlative adjective for a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Adjective Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Conjunction: Use
The learner will be able to correctly use conjunctions in a sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Conjunction Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Fragment/Run-On: Edit
The learner will be able to identify and edit a series of sentences for fragments or run-ons.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure/Fragment/Run-On Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Sentence Combining
The learner will be able to combine a series of simple sentences into one correct sentence by adding a phrase or clause, compound predicates, compound subjects, or cumulative adjectives.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure/Combine Sentences Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Edit: Context
The learner will be able to edit a series of sentences for errors such as double negatives, verb forms, subject-verb agreement, redundancies, conciseness, and clarity.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure: Edit Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Figurative Language
The learner will be able to define and interpret,and use idioms, similes, and metaphors.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Idiom Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Noun: Singular/Plural
The learner will be able to identify the correct singular or plural form of a noun to fit within the context of a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Noun Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Pronoun: Case/Identify
The learner will be able to identify and use the appropriate pronoun, pronoun order,and referent.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Pronoun Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Adjective: Appropriate/Identify
The learner will be able to identify and use appropriate adjectives for a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Adjective Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Verb Tense: Complete Sentence/Forms
The learner will be able to identify and use the correct verb tense (including past, present, plural, and/or future forms) for a given sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Verb Tense Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Paragraph: Indent
The learner will be able to indent a paragraph.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Paragraph Structure Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Adverb: Choose Word/Phrase
The learner will be able to choose the word or phrase with the correct adjectives and adverbs (including positive, comparative, and superlative forms) that best completes the sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Adverb Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Subject-Verb: Complete/Edit Sentence
The learner will be able to complete and/or edit a given sentence with the correct singular or plural form of the given verb.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Subject-Verb Agreement Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Noun: Plural/Possessive/Determine
The learner will be able to determine the correct form of a plural, possessive, or plural possessive noun for a sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Noun Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Sentence Structure: Transitions/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the transition words that best complete the logical progression of ideas.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sentence Structure Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Preposition
The learner will be able to use prepositions appropriately in their writing.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Preposition/Conjunction Application Master Classroom
  
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Language Mechanics

Capitalization: Rules
The learner will be able to capitalize the beginning of a sentence, the word "I", proper adjectives, proper nouns, initials, titles, the first word in a direct quote, and salutation and closing of a letter.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Capitalization: Conventions Knowledge Reinforce Classroom
  
Punctuation: Use
The learner will be able to use periods (in abbreviations, initials and at the end of sentences), question marks, exclamation marks, commas (in letter openings/closings, dates, between cities and states, and with direct quotes), and apostrophes (possessives and contractions).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Punctuation Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Capitalization: Languages/Cultures
The learner will be able to correctly capitalize languages and cultures.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Capitalization: Proper Nouns Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Comma: Understand
The learner will be able to edit sentences for the correct use of commas and show an understanding of how commas alter meaning.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Comma Application Master Classroom
  
Quotation Mark: Dialogue
The learner will be able to use quotation marks in a written dialogue.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Quotation Mark Application Introduce Classroom
  
Contraction: Apostrophes
The learner will be able to show an understanding of the use of apostrophes in contractions and appositives.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Contraction Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Endmark: Sentence/Period/Use
The learner will be able to correctly use a period, question mark,and exclamation point at the end of a sentence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Endmark Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Comma: Series/Items/Identify
The learner will be able to identify the correct use of a comma with items in a series,city and state, dates,salutation and closing in a letter.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Comma Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Contraction: Use
The learner will be able to use contractions to construct clear and meaningful sentences.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Contraction Application Reinforce Classroom
  
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Listening

Passage Elements
The learner will be able to identify the setting, draw conclusions, recall sequence of events,analyze characters, recall details, understand the main idea,make inferences, and predict outcomes in an orally read passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Character Analysis Reinforce Classroom
  
Discussion: Group/Respond
The learner will be able to respond to others and demonstrate comprehension by paraphrasing the comments of others, asking poignant questions, summarizing,and interpreting an oral presentation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Discussion Comprehension, Analysis Master Classroom
  
Directions: Follow
The learner will be able to listen to and follow oral directions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Directions Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Behaviors: Attentively/Eye Contact
The learner will be able to listen to a speaker attentively, including making eye contact with the speaker and demonstrating other appropriate listening behaviors.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Listening Behaviors Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Questions: Clarify/Analyze/Synthesize
The learner will be able to formulate questions which require a speaker to clarify meaning, analyze, and synthesize information.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Questions Analysis, Synthesis Reinforce Classroom
  
Detail: Relevant/Irrelevant/Distinguish
The learner will be able to distinguish between relevant and irrelevant details in an orally read passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Detail Evaluation Reinforce Classroom
  
Story: Variety/Listen
The learner will be able to listen to orally read stories or selections from a variety of sources.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Story Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Listening Strategies: Barriers
The learner will be able to identify and manage barriers to listening(e.g noise, distractions).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Listening Strategies Comprehension Master Classroom
  
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Media

Different Sources
The learner will be able to find information for a variety of purposes using different media.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Advertisement Knowledge Reinforce Classroom
  
Illustrator: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the works of a favorite illustrator.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Illustrator Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Multimedia: Incorporate/Presentation
The learner will be able to with teacher assistance incorporate multimedia tools (computers, drawings, videotapes, and dramatizations) into a presentation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Media Aids: Multimedia Application Master Classroom
  
Analyze: Characters in a Movie
The learner will be able to analyze movies and videos.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Film: Analyze Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Newspaper/Magazine: Organization
The learner will be able to identify the organization of a newspaper, magazine, and periodical.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Newspaper Sections Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
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Reading Operations

Strategies: Self-Checking
The learner will be able to develop methods for self-checking comprehension (rereading, self-questioning, skimming, responding in writing, summarizing, listing events in sequential order, separating causes/effects and facts/opinions, and thinking about the logical next steps, words, events of a story).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Strategies: Improve Fluency
The learner will be able to apply reading strategies to improve fluency.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Comprehension: Story Elements
The learner will be able to demonstrate comprehension by articulating how story elements (characters, setting, problem, resolution, events, and illustrations) relate to each other, comparing and contrasting story elements, formulating questions about story elements, and relating to the challenges of favorite characters.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Story Elements Comprehension, Synthesis Reinforce Classroom
  
Independence
The learner will be able to set, monitor, and accomplish quantitative (books per month) and qualitative (fiction, nonfiction) reading goals and demonstrate comprehension.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Abstract Elements Evaluation Reinforce Classroom
  
Strategy
The learner will be able to will be able to engage in before, during and after reading activities to establish a purpose for reading; survey materials; ask questions; make predictions; connect, clarify, and extend ideas.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies Evaluation Master Classroom
  
Fluency: Grade Level/Appropriate
The learner will be able to read aloud fluently texts appropriate to his/her grade level.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Aloud: Fluency Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Critical Thinking: Connecting
The learner will be able to question,make connections, and relate personal experiences about selected reading text through a variety of written and oral responses. (i.e. response logs).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Critical Thinking Analysis Reinforce Classroom
  
Main Idea: Explicit/Implicit
The learner will be able to focus on explicit and implicit main ideas in order to gain an accurate understanding of reading materials.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Main Idea Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Figurative Language: Infer Meaning
The learner will be able to infer meaning from figurative language.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Figurative Language Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Strategies: Vocabulary/Using
The learner will be able to use vocabulary strategies to understand what is read.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Strategies: Apply
The learner will be able to apply reading strategies to monitor comprehension.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Strategies Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Literary Device: Techniques/Meaning
The learner will be able to understand that literary techniques are used to relate meaning.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Literary Device Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Structure: Identify/Nonfiction
The learner will be able to identify the structure of nonfictional material to improve comprehension.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Structure Knowledge Reinforce Classroom
  
Strategy:Purpose
The learner will be able to set a purpose for reading.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constructing Meaning: Strategies Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Comprehension skill: Sequence
The learner will be able to identify the sequence in a passage.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Sequence Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Fluency: Correct Mistakes
The learner will be able to recognize and correct his/her own reading mistakes in silent and oral reading.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Emergent Reading Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Compare: Similar/Different Texts
The learner will be able to recognize the similarities and differences between two texts.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Compare/Contrast Analysis Reinforce Classroom
  
Theme: Identify
The learner will be able to identify the theme of a single or multiple reading passage(s).
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Themes Application Reinforce Classroom
  
Reading Behaviors: Attention Span
The learner will be able to read or explore books for extended periods of time.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Reading Behaviors: Silent/Sustained Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Fact/opinion
The learner will be able to distinguish between fact and opinion.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Fact/Opinion Comprehension Master