Poetry Project

If you have lost your project sheet you can download a copy below. 
 

Poetry Project Task Sheet

Mixed review for Direct and Reported Speech

Mixed - reported speech

Quiz 2 Review Powerpoint

Quiz 2 Review PowerPoint

Use this PowerPoint we reviewed in class to help you study for your quiz on Sunday!!

Term 3 Quiz 2

Quiz 2 will be on Sunday, June 2nd 2013.

English Syllabus - Unit 16 -A night in the jungle.

• Spelling and Vocabulary from Unit 16 (Workbook)
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Direct and Reported speech
• Question tags
• Prefixes (MIS and PRE)

Students can review all concepts using their Language Book, Practice Book, Workbook and Copybook.

What you might hear in the jungle...

Jungle vids for some fun!

 

 

 

POEMS POEMS POEM!!

Wizard Words
Help the little wizard find poems that have RHYME, ALLITERATION and RHYTHM!

Poetry Play 
Big Babies from CBBC join Bitesize to play an English poetry game.

Poetry Magnets 
Need some inspiration? Use your mouse to rearrange the words on the poetry magnets board to create your own poems.

Shel Silverstein Poetry Activities 
Click and play some poetry activities for fun.

Giggle Poetry 
No games here but there are some great poems to read... Go on... Have some fun!

Poetry Splatter 
Need some help writing poems. Click on this website for some helpful hints and great ideas.

The Magic Key 
Figure out the Cream Cake Mystery and learn some poetry techniques as you go.

Poetry types and techniques

Poetry Matchup
Here is the link for the poetry scavenger hunt we played in class.


Poetry Types
This is a slideshow from Miss Kate! Enjoy learning how to write different poems. 


Poetry Techniques Presentation
Here is the slideshow we looked at in class.

Poetry techniques used in movies

Antonyms and Synonyms

Synonyms and Antonyms Powerpoint


Thesaurus Rex

Games Corner...

Ball Toss!

Word Frog

Which one?

Antonym and Synonym Jeopardy

Parent Teacher Evening

Compound Sentences

Conjunction Game
This game uses a few more joining words than we have studied (like so, while, since, after...) but it is still great practice.

Conjunction Wheel 
This is an interactive online grammar game from ESL Games World which will allow you to revise and put to the test your knowledge of English conjunctions.

Homophones

A big thank you to Maha (5G2) who sent me a link for this great video on homophones!

Be sure to check it out.

Spelling and Vocabulary Review

Follow this link to download the Spelling Tic Tac Toe board.

Remember!!! Complete three in a row to get your classwork bonus!!!

Be sure to show your teacher for the credit.

Explorers Reader

Aladdin Tracks

Homophones Practice!

Homophones game

 

 

Pick the homophones! 

 

 

Word-O-Rama 

 

 

They're, their or there? 

Were, where, we're? 

To, too or two? 

Mixed homophones 

 

 

Homophones Game

Homophones Practice Worksheets!

Here are some fun worksheets that Miss Kate found for us to practice your homophones.

Simply download or print to start practicing :)

Homophones Worksheet 1

Homophones Worksheet 3

Homophones Worksheet 4

Homophones Worksheet 5

1001 Inventions

Reading Eggs

Reading Eggs makes learning to read interesting and engaging for children, with great online reading games and activities.

And it really works!

Children love the games, songs, golden eggs and other rewards which, along with feeling proud of their reading, really motivate children to keep exploring and learning.

Once your teacher has given you your password you can start your reading eggspedition here!

Engrade

Click here to access your Engrade account.

Here you can check your results, message your English teacher and post comments about up and coming quizzes and projects.

!!!>>>>>>>>>First Time Users<<<<<<<!!!

You need to sign up here using the ACCESS CODE your teacher gave you.

Mum or dad should be there to help you.
 

Remember to write down your new Username and Password!

Culture Fair

WOW! WOW! WOW!
Today was a GREAT day!
Thanks to all the students, parents and teachers that helped make the Grade 5 Culture Fair a success. 
We were so proud of their hard work and effort!

 

CULTURE FAIR

  CULTURE FAIR!

Below is a copy of the checkpoints so that you can monitor your child’s progress throughout the project.

• Complete research notes in class: Thursday, March 7 
• Choose a country and bring information to class: Thursday, February 28 
• Rough copy of report written in class: Thursday, March 14 
• Gather material for poster and display: Thursday, March 21 
• Present country at Culture Fair: Wednesday, March 27

This project will be assessed and students will get a project mark out of 20. 

They will be graded on their skills for:

·         Researching

·         Report Writing

·         Presentation

·         Display

 

 We look forward to seeing you at the Culture Fair on March 27.  We will be sending our invitations soon so watch out!  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us through the school.