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Fifth Grade Reading
Unit 5.4.1 Weslandia Genre: FictionVocabulary Words:
1. blunders - stupid mistakes2. civilization the ways of living of a people or nation3. complex made up of a number of parts; hard to understand
4. envy feeling of discontent, dislike, or desire because another person has what youwant
5. fleeing running away6. inspired filled with a thought or feeling; influenced7. rustling causing a light, soft sound of things gently rubbing together8. strategy the skillful planning and management of anything
Spelling Words:1. khaki2. hula3. banana4. ballet5. waltz6. tomato7. vanilla8. canyon9. yogurt10. banquet
11. macaroni12. polka13. cobra14. koala15. barbecue16. safari17. buffet18. stampede19. karate20. kiosk21. papaya22. artichoke23. sauerkraut24. succotash25. tsunami
More Words to Know:1. breakfastingeating the first meal of the day2. innovationschanges made in the established way of doing things3. seedlings young plants grown from seeds4. barrennot able to produce much5. ediblefit to eat6. island body of land smaller than a continent and completely surrounded by water7. livestock farm animals
Spelling:Words from Many Cultures
Grammar:Subject and Object Pronouns
Writing Trait of the Week:Conventions
Vocabulary Strategy:Word Structure
Comprehension Skill:Draw Conclusions
Comprehension Strategy:Answer Questions
Social Studies Concept:Declaration of IndependenceAmish CultureAfrican American AuthorsPlan a Society
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Fifth Grade Reading Street (www.freidalewis.com)Unit 5.4.2 Stretching Ourselves Genre: Expository Nonfiction
Vocabulary Words:1. abdomen the part of the body containing the stomach, intestines, and other
important organs2. artificial made by human skill or labor; not natural
3. gait a manner of walking or running4. handicapped having a physical or mental disability5. therapist a person who specializes in treatment of diseases, injuries, or disorders6. wheelchair a chair on wheels, used by people who are sick or who are unable to
walk
Spelling Words:1. overlook2. underline
3. subway4. subset5. supermarket6. outlet7. underground8. overboard9. undercurrent10. superstar11. overtime12. supersonic13. submarine14. undercover15. overcast16. outfield17. output
18. supernatural19. subdivision20. subhead21. overwhelm22. superimpose23. underestimate24. underprivileged25. subcommittee
More Words to Know:1. blender an electric kitchen appliance for grinding, mixing, or beating2. cerebral palsy paralysis caused by damage to the brain before or at birth3. stroke a sudden attack of illness, especially one caused by a blood clot or bleeding in
the brain4. dedication devotion5. leg brace a device used to support a leg6. polio a severe infectious, viral disease that destroys nervous tissue in the spinal cord
causing paralysis and wasting away of muscles
7. triumphant victorious or successful
Spelling:Prefixes over-, under-, sub-, super-, out-
Grammar:Pronouns and Antecedents
Writing Trait of the Week:Focus/Ideas
Vocabulary Strategy:Context Clues
Comprehension Skill:Generalize
Comprehension Strategy:Predict
Science Concepts:Polio, Nervous SystemAssistive TechnologyThe Human EyeDesign a Tool
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Fifth Grade Reading Street (www.freidalewis.com)Unit 5.4.5 The Gymnast Genre: Autobiography
Vocabulary Words:
1. bluish somewhat blue2. cartwheels sideways handsprings with the legs and arms kept straight
3. gymnastics a sport in which very difficult exercises are performed4. hesitation act of failing to act promptly5. limelight center of public attention and interest6. skidded slipped or slid sideways while moving7. somersault to run or jump, turning the heels over the head8. throbbing beating rapidly or strongly9. wincing drawing back suddenly
Spelling Words:1. invisible2. illiterate
3. irregular4. irresistible5. impossible6. informal7. illegal8. impatient9. independent10. incorrect
11. inactive12. imperfect13. impolite14. immature15. illogical16. indefinite17. inappropriate
18. immobile19. irresponsible20. inexpensive21. irrelevant22. irreparable23. intolerant24. indisputable25. impersonal
More Words to Know:
1. backflips backwards somersaults performed in the air2. solitary without companions3. spindly very long and slender4. champion person that wins first place in a game or contest5. competitiveinvolving trying to win something6. develop to work to have something7. perfectedremoved all faults from
Spelling:Negative Prefixes
Grammar:Using Whoand Whom
Writing Trait of the Week:Word Choice
Vocabulary Strategy:
Word Structure
Comprehension Skill:Draw Conclusions
Comprehension Strategy:Visualize
Social Studies Concepts:GymnasticsNadia ComaneciExplore a New Interest
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