Click here to see some of the language arts concepts we'll be learning this year.
"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one."
George R. R. Martin
Homework
(See more daily details on the homework page. These are just links and resources)
AT Home REading
Students are expected to read 20 minutes each night. You can either record those minutes on a reading calendar or online on Road to Success. Our first reading calendar goes home the first week of September.
september_reading_calendar.doc | |
File Size: | 89 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Spelling
Our first spelling packet is right here. If you lost yours or forgot it at school, just click to download, and you can print it at home.
August and September Cover Sheet (with all of the activities to choose from)
01_september_new.doc | |
File Size: | 34 kb |
File Type: | doc |
October Cover Sheet
3rd_october.docx | |
File Size: | 221 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Booklists: Suggested Reading
Links
Portal to Wonders
Epic! (Your own digital library full of books)
Sora
DIBELS Stuff
Lexia
Power Spelling
Epic! (Your own digital library full of books)
Sora
DIBELS Stuff
Lexia
Power Spelling
Reading Comprehension Links
Fables, Folktales, and Myths
Our Very Own Folktale Map
Native American Myths and Legends
Aesop's Fables
Myths and Legends Make your own interactive story
American Literature
Folktales from Around the World
North American Folktales (scroll down to see them)
South American Folktales
Folktales from Europe
Folktales from Asia
Oceanic Folktales
Native American Myths
Myths about stars
Myths about the sky
Myths about animals
Native American Myths and Legends
Aesop's Fables
Myths and Legends Make your own interactive story
American Literature
Folktales from Around the World
North American Folktales (scroll down to see them)
South American Folktales
Folktales from Europe
Folktales from Asia
Oceanic Folktales
Native American Myths
Myths about stars
Myths about the sky
Myths about animals
literal and nonliteral language
Reference Materials
author studies
NOnfiction
Spelling and Phonics Links
Prefixes and suffixes
plural nouns
past and present tense verbs
Possessive nouns
Spelling
Spellaroo
Hangman
Walk the Plank
Spelling Match
Squigly's Word Star Game
Maggie's Earth Adventure Change the y to an i or double the consonant
Double the Consonants Activity
Hangman
Walk the Plank
Spelling Match
Squigly's Word Star Game
Maggie's Earth Adventure Change the y to an i or double the consonant
Double the Consonants Activity
Writing Links
Writeabout: Find ideas, get feedback, and publish here
opinion
informative
Narrative
poetry
Publishing!
Word Choice
Grammar Links
Nouns
pronouns
verbs
adjectives
adverbs
conjunctions
Choose a conjunction! (Compound sentences)
Conjunctions to make
Conjunctions to make
simple, compound, complex sentences
Simple Sentences
subject and predicate song: Schoolhouse Rock
Subject and predicate quiz
Sentence fragments, Run-ons, and complete sentences
Wild Ride Taxi (subjects and predicates)
Compound Sentences
Khan Academy: Practice simple and compound sentences
Conjunction Bubbles
Sentence Power: Simple or Compound Sentences?
Play against a Friend: Simple or Compound?
Sentence Horseshoes
Sentence Combine
Complex Sentences
Soccer (add a conjunction)
Complex Sentence Bandstand
Complex Sentence Camp
Sentence Sort
subject and predicate song: Schoolhouse Rock
Subject and predicate quiz
Sentence fragments, Run-ons, and complete sentences
Wild Ride Taxi (subjects and predicates)
Compound Sentences
Khan Academy: Practice simple and compound sentences
Conjunction Bubbles
Sentence Power: Simple or Compound Sentences?
Play against a Friend: Simple or Compound?
Sentence Horseshoes
Sentence Combine
Complex Sentences
Soccer (add a conjunction)
Complex Sentence Bandstand
Complex Sentence Camp
Sentence Sort
capitalization
addresses
quotation marks
Punctuation put together
Parts of speech put together
Homophones (Words that sound the same but are spelled differently)
Contractions