The 5th grade reading and writing student:
- Adds to their knowledge of short story elements—setting, characters, plot, and order.
- Learns about the four types of conflict in stories.
- Discovers personification, alliteration, anagrams, analogies, antonyms, homonyms, homophones, similes, and metaphors.
- Considers time order and narrative, cause and effect, point of view, comparison and contrast, and the difference between fact and opinion.
- Distinguishes between topic sentences and supporting sentences and persuasive and descriptive writing.
Resources: If any link does not work, please let me know by leaving a comment and I will fix it as soon as possible.
https://www.writingrockstars.com/LP/EndBlankPageTerrorEbook/
https://underthehome.org/prose/subject?grade=5
https://underthehome.org/reading/textbook?
title=McGuffey%27s%20Third%20Eclectic%20Reader&grade=4
https://underthehome.org/reading/textbook?
title=McGuffey%27s%20Fourth%20Eclectic%20Reader&grade=5
https://www.walkingbytheway.com/blog/creative-writing/

