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5th Grade Language Arts
English V continues with a review of nouns, review of verbs including troublesome and irregular verbs, subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns, apostrophes, punctuation of bibliographies, titles,letters, dialogue, comparative and superlative modifiers, direct objects,identifying shifts in tense, diagramming simple and compound sentences, review of parts of speech, problem words, parallelism, and review of capitalization.
It covers sound-letter correspondences, blends, digraphs, diphthongs, review ofvowels, verbs, contractions, plurals, word analysis skills including suffixes,prefixes, analogies, connotation and denotation, pronunciation andsyllabification, comprehension skills including sequencing and classifying, recognizingmain ideas, story elements, prior knowledge, reading selections to demonstratesetting, reality and fantasy, poetry, short stories, propaganda and bias,narrative and expository materials, and high frequency words. Selected authorsinclude Irving, Burnett, Tennyson, Emerson, Twain, and Wordsworth.
Thistitle covers parts of the dictionary, open and accented syllables, review ofthe eight parts of speech, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, homographs, prefixes,suffixes, Latin and Greek roots, core vocabulary words, short and long vowelsounds, words that have the /ur/ sound, words ending in the letter “y,”consonants, digraphs, and the /or/ sound.