Grade 5

Language · Unit 11 of 12

Creating Texts — Full Unit

6 lessons


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Description

All 6 lessons are complete — draft a text in a form that fits our purpose, write a sentence in fluent, joined cursive, add our own voice to a draft, name the point of view in a text, change word choice to make a draft clearer, and find spelling and punctuation errors in a draft.

Every lesson comes with a full teaching set: a lesson plan, a worksheet, homework, and a handout. The unit also includes 6 exit cards, 2 quizzes, a project, and an assignment.

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What's in this unit

  1. 1

    Plan

    6 lesson plans, each one 40-minute period, with what to say and what to watch for.

  2. 2

    Slides

    The lesson on the board, one step at a time, with each answer on the next slide.

  3. 3

    Printouts

    A worksheet, a handout and homework for every lesson.

  4. 4

    Assessment

    6 exit cards, 2 quizzes, a project, an assignment.

  5. 5

    Answer keys

    At the back of every worksheet, homework and assessment.

The 6 lessons

  1. 1Building a First Draftdraft a text in a form that fits our purpose, choose a planning tool before we draft, and use a digital tool to help us draft
  2. 2Cursive, Keyboarding, and Font Choiceswrite a sentence in fluent, joined cursive, build keyboarding speed and accuracy, and pick a font that fits a text's purpose
  3. 3Finding Your Voice on the Pageadd our own voice to a draft, pick words and style moves that show feeling, and match tone to the form we are writing
  4. 4Whose Eyes Are We Seeing Through?name the point of view in a text, spot a perspective or a bias in writing, and explain how different readers might react
  5. 5Making a Draft Clearerchange word choice to make a draft clearer, add or cut sentences to improve focus, and use feedback from a partner to revise
  6. 6The Final Checkfind spelling and punctuation errors in a draft, find and fix grammar and format errors, and use a word processor's own tools to edit
  • Read-Me-First — open it before anything else; one page that says what each file is for
  • One numbered zip per lesson: lesson plan, worksheet, homework, handout and a one-page lesson read-me
  • A zip for the 6 exit cards; a zip for the assessments: 2 quizzes, a project, and an assignment
  • Every file as a print-ready PDF and an editable Word document; the lesson plan also as a PowerPoint deck to project

In every lesson

  • Lesson plan
  • Worksheet
  • Homework
  • Handout

For the whole unit

  • 6 exit cards
  • 2 quizzes
  • A project
  • An assignment
  • Every format included — PDF, DOCX & PPTX
  1. Building a First Draft
  2. Cursive, Keyboarding, and Font Choices
  3. Finding Your Voice on the Page
  4. Whose Eyes Are We Seeing Through?
  5. Making a Draft Clearer
  6. The Final Check
  • Each lesson fits one 40-minute period; the plan is written for a substitute to teach cold
  • Prints cleanly in black and white; nothing depends on colour
  • Answer keys on the teacher pages at the end of every worksheet, homework and assessment
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