Grade 5

Using Apostrophes in Contractions and Possessives

Use apostrophes with contractions and possessives.

Using Anecdotes in Formal Writing

Add a narrative touch to formal writing.

Using a Peer Response Sheet

Teach students to write peer responses.

Using 5-5-5 Breathing to Calm Down

Teach 5-5-5 breathing to calm students.

Using 5 Critical Thinking Strategies

Use this video to help students think critically.

Thinking About a Process

Prepare students for how-to or process writing.

Taking Action Against Bullying

Teach students strategies for staying safe.

Summarizing Ideas in a Nutshell

Practice one-sentence summaries.

Starting Stories: 5 Great Beginning Strategies

Practice five strategies for starting a story.

Starting Stories with Suspense

Inspire storytelling with original story starters.