5th Grade English Language Arts
Reading Literature (RL)
- RL.5.1 – Quote accurately from a text when explaining
- RL.5.2 – Determine theme, summarize text
- RL.5.3 – Compare/contrast characters, settings, events
- RL.5.5 – Explain structure (chapters, scenes, stanzas)
- RL.5.6 – Point of view & narration
- RL.5.7 – Analyze visual/multimedia elements
- RL.5.9 – Compare/contrast same-genre stories
Reading Informational Text (RI)
- RI.5.1 – Quote accurately, explain explicitly stated info
- RI.5.2 – Determine main ideas; summarize
- RI.5.3 – Explain relationships/interactions in text
- RI.5.4 – Determine meaning of domain-specific words
- RI.5.5 – Compare/contrast text structures
- RI.5.7 – Integrate info from visuals & text
- RI.5.9 – Integrate info from multiple texts
Foundational Skills (RF)
- RF.5.4 – Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency
Writing (W)
- W.5.1 – Opinion pieces (support with reasons & info)
- W.5.2 – Informative/explanatory writing
- W.5.3 – Narrative writing (characters, dialogue, pacing)
- W.5.4 – Clear writing for task/purpose
- W.5.5 – Planning, revising, editing
- W.5.6 – Use technology to produce/publish writing
- W.5.7 – Conduct short research projects
- W.5.8 – Summarize/paraphrase sources
Speaking & Listening (SL)
- SL.5.1 – Engage in collaborative discussions
- SL.5.2 – Summarize info presented orally/visually
- SL.5.4 – Report on topic with details, sequencing, multimedia
- SL.5.6 – Adapt speech to different contexts
Language (L)
- L.5.1 – Grammar (conjunctions, prepositions, interjections, verb tenses)
- L.5.2 – Conventions (punctuation, commas, underlining titles)
- L.5.4 – Use context clues & affixes
- L.5.6 – Use grade-appropriate academic vocabulary