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5th Grade

Grammar & Composition

Mrs. Bivins

Classroom Daily

No School Monday, November 11

Vocab Test Thursday, November 14, 2019

Classroom Daily

QTR. 2

Week of: August 26-30

5A

Week of Nov. 11-15

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught' Ya"
  • Vocab Flashcards
  • Review Quiz on Adj. (return and sign by 11.14
  • Verbs: Action and Linking
  • Vocabulary Test Thurs.
  • Spelling Activity.
  • Writing
  • Describe the Holiday season for you
  • Intro to letter writing
  • Free Write

5C

Week of:

Nov.11-15

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Vocab Flashcards
  • Review Quiz on Adj. (return and sign by 11.14
  • Verbs: Action and Linking
  • Vocabulary Test Fri.
  • Spelling Activity.
  • Writing
  • Describe the Holiday season for you
  • intro to letter writing
  • Free Write
  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Vocab Flashcards
  • Review Quiz on Adj. (return and sign by 11.14
  • Verbs: Action and Linking
  • Vocabulary Test Thurs.
  • Spelling Activity.
  • Writing
  • Describe the Holiday season for you
  • intro to letter writing
  • Free Write

Writer's Workshop

Thurs. November 07, 2019

Writer's Workshop

Detailed Writing

  • How is detailed writing important?
  • What books have you read that have great descriptive writing?
  • How does the author use good descriptive writing?
  • 7 Min.

Homework

Week of Nov. 11

Spelling

  • Word maps for all words
  • Due tuesday

Homework

"Caught'ya" Vocabulary Definitions AND 1 Word-map

-Due Tuesday

There will be a Vocab Test on Thursday, November 14, 2019

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, November 11, 2019

the one thing that hary enjoyed the most was

Thursday, November 07, 2019

the griffindor common room was the coziest place hed ever been the relics around the castle were amazing and there was even a stair case that

moved

"Caught'ya"

Friday, November 8, 2019

Write paragraph

Spelling Bee

9. telenovela

10. phlegmatic

11. chimera

12. contravene

13. vestibule

14. deceit

15. knoll

Spelling Bee

1. Pulitzer

2. pixilated

3. impermissible

4. destructible

5. upholstery

6. grandiloquent

7. candor

8. wisteria

Vocabulary to Study

  • anticipated
  • admit
  • shouted
  • relief
  • relished
  • overwhelmed
  • relics
  • vacate
  • indescribable
  • grim
  • amazing
  • witnessed
  • dampen
  • majestic
  • trance

Vocabulary

5A

Week of Nov. 05-08

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Adjectives: Nouns that look like Adjectives, Articles, Proper Adjectives, Demonstrative Adjectives
  • Spelling Test Tues.
  • Grammar Quiz Friday; Adj.
  • Writing
  • Descriptive Writing Intro

5C

Week of:

Nov. 5-8

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Adjectives: Nouns that look like Adjectives, Articles, Proper Adjectives, Demonstrative Adjectives
  • Spelling Test Tues.
  • Grammar Quiz Friday; Adj.
  • Writing
  • Descriptive Writing Intro

Writer's Workshop

Thurs. November 07, 2019

Writer's Workshop

Detailed Writing

  • How is detailed writing important?
  • What books have you read that have great descriptive writing?
  • How does the author use good descriptive writing?
  • 7 Min.

Homework

Week of Nov. 5

Spelling

  • Word maps for all words
  • Due tuesday

Homework

"Caught'ya" Vocabulary Definitions AND 1 Word-map

-Due Tuesday

There will be a Vocab Test on Thursday, November 14, 2019

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, November 06, 2019

when harry see the rest of the casle he wuz overwhelmed

Thursday, November 07, 2019

the griffindor common room was the coziest place hed ever been the relics around the castle were amazing and there was even a stair case that

moved

"Caught'ya"

Friday, November 8, 2019

Write paragraph

Spelling Bee

9. telenovela

10. phlegmatic

11. chimera

12. contravene

13. vestibule

14. deceit

15. knoll

Spelling Bee

1. Pulitzer

2. pixilated

3. impermissible

4. destructible

5. upholstery

6. grandiloquent

7. candor

8. wisteria

Vocabulary to Study

  • anticipated
  • admit
  • shouted
  • relief
  • relished
  • overwhelmed
  • relics
  • vacate
  • indescribable
  • grim
  • amazing
  • witnessed
  • dampen
  • majestic
  • trance

Vocabulary

Classroom Daily

Vocab Test Thursday, November 14, 2019

Classroom Daily

Qtr. 1

Week of: August 26-30

5A

Week of Nov. 11-15

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Review Quiz on Adj. (return and sign by 11.14
  • Verbs: Action and Linking
  • Vocabulary Test Thurs.
  • Spelling Activity.
  • Writing
  • Describe the Holiday season for you
  • Intro to letter writing
  • Free Write

5C

Week of:

Nov.11-15

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Review Quiz on Adj. (return and sign by 11.14
  • Verbs: Action and Linking
  • Vocabulary Test Fri.
  • Spelling Activity.
  • Writing
  • Describe the Holiday season for you
  • intro to letter writing
  • Free Write
  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Review Quiz on Adj. (return and sign by 11.14
  • Verbs: Action and Linking
  • Vocabulary Test Thurs.
  • Spelling Activity.
  • Writing
  • Describe the Holiday season for you
  • intro to letter writing
  • Free Write

Writer's Workshop

Thurs. November 07, 2019

Writer's Workshop

Detailed Writing

  • How is detailed writing important?
  • What books have you read that have great descriptive writing?
  • How does the author use good descriptive writing?
  • 7 Min.

Homework

Week of Nov. 5

Spelling

  • Word maps for all words
  • Due tuesday

Homework

"Caught'ya" Vocabulary Definitions AND 1 Word-map

-Due Tuesday

There will be a Vocab Test on Thursday, November 14, 2019

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, November 11, 2019

the one thing that hary enjoyed the most was

Thursday, November 07, 2019

the griffindor common room was the coziest place hed ever been the relics around the castle were amazing and there was even a stair case that

moved

"Caught'ya"

Friday, November 8, 2019

Write paragraph

Spelling Bee

9. telenovela

10. phlegmatic

11. chimera

12. contravene

13. vestibule

14. deceit

15. knoll

Spelling Bee

1. Pulitzer

2. pixilated

3. impermissible

4. destructible

5. upholstery

6. grandiloquent

7. candor

8. wisteria

Vocabulary to Study

  • anticipated
  • admit
  • shouted
  • relief
  • relished
  • overwhelmed
  • relics
  • vacate
  • indescribable
  • grim
  • amazing
  • witnessed
  • dampen
  • majestic
  • trance

Vocabulary

5A

Week of Nov. 05-08

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Adjectives: Nouns that look like Adjectives, Articles, Proper Adjectives, Demonstrative Adjectives
  • Spelling Test Tues.
  • Grammar Quiz Friday; Adj.
  • Writing
  • Descriptive Writing Intro

5C

Week of:

Nov. 5-8

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Adjectives: Nouns that look like Adjectives, Articles, Proper Adjectives, Demonstrative Adjectives
  • Spelling Test Tues.
  • Grammar Quiz Friday; Adj.
  • Writing
  • Descriptive Writing Intro

Writer's Workshop

Thurs. November 07, 2019

Writer's Workshop

Detailed Writing

  • How is detailed writing important?
  • What books have you read that have great descriptive writing?
  • How does the author use good descriptive writing?
  • 7 Min.

Homework

Week of Nov. 5

Spelling

  • Word maps for all words
  • Due tuesday

Homework

"Caught'ya" Vocabulary Definitions AND 1 Word-map

-Due Tuesday

There will be a Vocab Test on Thursday, November 14, 2019

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, November 06, 2019

when harry see the rest of the casle he wuz overwhelmed

Thursday, November 07, 2019

the griffindor common room was the coziest place hed ever been the relics around the castle were amazing and there was even a stair case that

moved

"Caught'ya"

Friday, November 8, 2019

Write paragraph

Spelling Bee

9. telenovela

10. phlegmatic

11. chimera

12. contravene

13. vestibule

14. deceit

15. knoll

Spelling Bee

1. Pulitzer

2. pixilated

3. impermissible

4. destructible

5. upholstery

6. grandiloquent

7. candor

8. wisteria

Vocabulary to Study

  • anticipated
  • admit
  • shouted
  • relief
  • relished
  • overwhelmed
  • relics
  • vacate
  • indescribable
  • grim
  • amazing
  • witnessed
  • dampen
  • majestic
  • trance

Vocabulary

5A

Week of Oct. 14-18

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Parts of Speech Review: Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives
  • Grammar Test Friday
  • Writing
  • Continue Monster Draft
  • Finish Final Draft
  • Start Monster brochure
  • Writing Workshop Reflection

5C

Week of:

Oct. 14-18

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Parts of Speech Review: Nouns, Pronouns
  • Adjectives notes
  • Grammar Test Friday
  • Writing
  • Continue Monster Draft
  • Finish Final Draft
  • Start Monster brochure
  • Writing Workshop Reflection
  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri- Paragraph
  • Parts of Speech Review: Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives
  • Grammar Test Friday
  • Writing
  • Continue Monster Draft
  • Finish Final Draft
  • Start Monster brochure
  • Writing Workshop Reflection

Writer's Workshop

Fri. 10.18.19

Monster Reflection

  • 10 Min.

Writer's Workshop

Homework

Due 10.18.19

Spelling

  • 5 times each

Homework

"Caught'ya" Vocabulary Definitions AND 1 Word-map

  • trance

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

wuz he in a trance

Thursday, October 17, 2019

The dursleys living room depicted that no other people outiside of their imediate family Lived at their home

"Caught'ya"

Friday, September 6, 2019

Harry was never able to understood why his uncal and aunt Could not appreciate him when he always put forth maximum effort despite how hard his cuzin dudley made thing for him

Spelling Bee

  • jovial
  • ridiculous
  • innate
  • obstinate
  • discern
  • mediocre
  • insidious
  • rupture
  • precipitate

5A

Week of Sep. 16-20

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri
  • Parts of Speech: Pronouns
  • Spelling Test
  • Writing
  • Continue notes on Prewriting and begin notes on drafting in detail
  • Begin Draft of Marvel OR Places to live
  • Writing Workshop- Tues, Thurs, Fri

5C

Week of:

Sep. 23-27

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri
  • Parts of Speech: Pronouns
  • Spelling Test
  • Writing
  • Continue notes on Prewriting and begin notes on drafting in detail
  • Begin Draft of Marvel OR Places to live
  • Writing Workshop- Tues, Thurs, Fri

Writer's Workshop

Tues. 9.17.19

Continue Prewrite

  • Continue writing on topic
  • Discuss how the prewriting process helped to understand what we're writing.
  • 10 Min.

Thurs. 9.19.19

Writer's Workshop

Descriptive Draft

  • Write down all of the ideas gathered
  • Organize those ideas

10 Min.

Fri. 9.13.19

  • Fun Write

Homework

Due 10.01.19

Spelling

  • Write a brand-new tale with 6 of your spelling words.

Homework

"Caught'ya" Vocabulary:

  • vacate
  • indescribable
  • grim

3 Definitions AND 1 Word-map

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

neArly ten years had pased sense the dursleys had woken up to find they're famished nephew on the front step but drive privet had hardly changed at all

Thursday, September 5, 2019

The dursleys living room depicted that no other people outiside of their imediate family Lived at their home

"Caught'ya"

Friday, September 6, 2019

Harry was never able to understood why his uncal and aunt Could not appreciate him when he always put forth maximum effort despite how hard his cuzin dudley made thing for him

Spelling Bee

  • beneath
  • penalty
  • mockingly
  • compartment
  • achieve
  • hoisted
  • doffing
  • banishment
  • hurled
  • immune

5A

Week of Sep. 16-20

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri
  • Parts of Speech: Pronouns
  • Spelling Test
  • Writing
  • Continue notes on Prewriting and begin notes on drafting in detail
  • Begin Draft of Marvel OR Places to live
  • Writing Workshop- Tues, Thurs, Fri

5C

Week of:

Sep. 16-20

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri
  • Parts of Speech: Pronouns
  • Spelling Test
  • Writing
  • Continue notes on Prewriting and begin notes on drafting in detail
  • Begin Draft of Marvel OR Places to live
  • Writing Workshop- Tues, Thurs, Fri

Writer's Workshop

Tues. 9.17.19

Continue Prewrite

  • Continue writing on topic
  • Discuss how the prewriting process helped to understand what we're writing.
  • 10 Min.

Thurs. 9.19.19

Writer's Workshop

Descriptive Draft

  • Write down all of the ideas gathered
  • Organize those ideas

10 Min.

Fri. 9.13.19

  • Fun Write

Homework

Due 9.12.19

Grammar for Writing Ch. 7:

  • pg. 141-142 Ex. 1&2 DUE Thurs
  • pg. 144 Ex. 2&3 DUE: Fri

Homework

Vocabulary:

  • ingenius
  • instantaneous
  • apparel

3 Definitions AND 3 Sentences

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

neArly ten years had pased sense the dursleys had woken up to find they're famished nephew on the front step but drive privet had hardly changed at all

Thursday, September 5, 2019

The dursleys living room depicted that no other people outiside of their imediate family Lived at their home

"Caught'ya"

Friday, September 6, 2019

Harry was never able to understood why his uncal and aunt Could not appreciate him when he always put forth maximum effort despite how hard his cuzin dudley made thing for him

5A

Week of Sep. 9-13

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri
  • Parts of Speech: Nouns & Pronouns
  • MobyMax Assessment
  • Writing
  • Discuss Prewriting and Drafting in detail
  • Practice by having the students brainstrm
  • Writing Workshop- Tues, Thurs, Fri

5C

Week of:

Sep. 9-13

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues, Thurs, Fri.
  • Parts of Speech: Nouns & Pronouns
  • MobyMax Assessment
  • Writing
  • Discuss Prewriting and Drafting in detail
  • Practice by having students brainstorm
  • Begin Writing Workshop
  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Tues,Thurs, Fri
  • Review Parts of Speech Assessment
  • MobyMax Assessment
  • Writing
  • Discuss Prewriting and Drafting in detail
  • Practice by having students brainstorm
  • Begin Writing Workshop

Writer's Workshop

Tues. 9.10.19

Be Description

  • Brainstorm places to visit. live
  • Select one of those places
  • What impression do you want your readers to have?
  • 10 Min.

Thurs. 9.12.19

Writer's Workshop

Description Draft

  • Write down all of the ideas gathered
  • Organize those ideas

10 Min.

Fri. 9.13.19

  • Fun

Homework

Due 9.12.19

Grammar for Writing Ch. 7:

  • pg. 141-142 Ex. 1&2
  • pg. 144 Ex. 2&3

Homework

Vocabulary:

  • Famished
  • Depict
  • maximum

3 Definitions AND 3 Sentences

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

neArly ten years had pased sense the dursleys had woken up to find they're famished nephew on the front step but drive privet had hardly changed at all

Thursday, September 5, 2019

The dursleys living room depicted that no other people outiside of their imediate family Lived at their home

"Caught'ya"

Friday, September 6, 2019

Harry was never able to understood why his uncal and aunt Could not appreciate him when he always put forth maximum effort despite how hard his cuzin dudley made thing for him

5A

Week of Sep. 2-6

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Review Parts of Speech Assessment
  • Begin Parts of Speech Unit.
  • Writing
  • Set up Writing Journal
  • Learn the rules of the Writing Workshop
  • Discuss the Writing Process
  • Begin Writing Workshop

5C

Week of:

Sep. 2-6

5L

  • GRAMMAR
  • "Caught'ya"
  • Review Parts of Speech Assessment
  • Begin Parts of Speech Unit.
  • Writing
  • Set up Writing Journal
  • Learn the rules of the Writing Workshop
  • Discuss the Writing Process
  • Begin Writing Workshop

Writer's Workshop

Wed. 9.4.19

"The Writing Process"

  • Give an explanation of your understanding of what the writing process is.
  • 10 Min.

Writer's Workshop

Fri. 9.6.19

"One's Gotta Go!"

Provide at least 3 reasons why you made your choice.

10 Min.

Homework

Due 9.19.19

Grammar for Writing Ch. 7:

  • pg. 141-142 Ex. 1&2
  • pg. 144 Ex. 2&3

Spelling

  • frisky
  • sluggish
  • permanent
  • unstable
  • tiresome
  • interesting
  • considerate
  • heedless
  • ridiculous
  • sensible

Homework

Due 9.17.9

Vocabulary:

  • immense
  • desire

3 Definitions & Word Map

  • Highlight Vocab words

"Caught'ya"

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

neArly ten years had pased sense the dursleys had woken up to find they're famished nephew on the front step but drive privet had hardly changed at all

Thursday, September 5, 2019

The dursleys living room depicted that no other people outiside of their imediate family Lived at their home

"Caught'ya"

Friday, September 6, 2019

Harry was never able to understood why his uncal and aunt Could not appreciate him when he always put forth maximum effort despite how hard his cuzin dudley made thing for him

WELCOME

In this course, your student will learn that everyone has a voice and there will ALWAYS be an audience.

Mrs. Latoni Bivins

B.A. English- Writing & Rhetoric

latonibivins@gmail.com

TEACHER

*She's a Hufflepuff!

Guidelines

RULES

  • Do your own work
  • Writer's Workshop must be QUIET
  • Cursive only in the "Caught Ya" Journal
  • Pre-writing/ Brainstorming sessions count as class participation. Please participate.
  • Come to class with kindness and respect for others.

Mastery Program

5th grade should write about what they learned in their mastery last year and what they will bring to the mastery this year.

Mastery Prompt

Supplies

1 Composition Notebook for 'Caught Ya"

5 Star 2 OR 3 subject notebook

Red, Black, and Green Pens

Lined paper

Highlighter

Art Supplies

EXPECTATIONS

HOMEWORK & ASSIGNMENTS

ASSIGNMENTS

One weekly Vocabulary assignment for HW

All journals are checked weekly

One weekly Grammar assignment for HW

Vocabulary Tests are given once every 3 Weeks.

Homework and writing assignments MUST be turned in on time!

Spelling tests: Once every 2 weeks

Completed assignments in writing Journals count for a quiz grade at the end of each semester

One quarterly published writing assignment

If an assignment needs to be typed, I will try to make sure that it happens in class.

DAILY

ROUTINE

  • "CAUGHT 'YA" Bell Ringer
  • Grammar lesson
  • Writer's Workshop
  • Class discussion
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