Firsts in Fifth - Reading Skills

Introduction

Hello 5th Graders!!

Welcome to your first Web Quest in Ms. Johnson's class! Get excited to jump right in and practice skills through a variety of games and online interactions. I know you all LOVE technology so here is your chance to demonstrate what you have learned in our class with technology! 

TEXAS TEKS:

5.2A-roots/affixes/5.2B-Context Clues/5.6A-foreshadowing/5.2D-Idioms/5.6B-Character Development/5.2E-Dictionary Skills/5.6C-Point of View/5.21A-Capitalization

 

Task

Your task is to complete the activites in the webquest and when you are finished you will take a quiz to demonstrate your knowledge of the concepts we have learned. 

Process

Historical Fiction

Review Video

ROOTS, SUFFIX, PREFIX

Directions: Choose one of the reviews to practice then play one game.

Root Review 1

Root Review 2

Matching Game

Archery Game

CONTEXT CLUES

What are context clues?? Lets be detectives and find word meanings! 

Lets reveiw! 

Directions: 

1. Watch the video if you need a review on context clues

2. Do one of the following context clues 1, 2, or 3

3. Complete The Secret Garden 

BrainPOP VIDEO

Context Clues 1

Context Clues 2

Context Clues 3

The Secret Garden

IDIOMS

Practice your idioms with these games

Directions: Choose one game to play then move on.

Idioms Game

Idioms Game 2

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT

Directions: Create a character trading card. Use a character from a book you are reading. Once you finish creating it click the envelop icon to email it. Use your name as the description and email it to aajohnson2@aldineisd.org so it can be printed. 

Trading Card

(**copy and paste my email address into the email section; highlight my email address using the mouse pad and then right click and choose 'copy', then go to the email box on the trading card page and right click and hit 'paste')

DICTIONARY SKILLS

Directions: review your dictionary skills first then try out the game!

Dictionary Skills Review

Dictionary Game

POINT OF VIEW

Directions: review your point of view using your interactive journal then try the game!

Point of View Song

Point of View Practice

Point of View Game

CAPITALIZATION

Directions: make sure you know what should and shouldn't be capitalized. Play the activity to practice.

Capitalization 1

Evaluation

Log into your EDMODO Account: if you haven't joined yet, here are the links to your class page. 

BLOCK 1  https://edmo.do/j/ueqp7i

BLOCK 2  https://edmo.do/j/ui7jz4

BLOCK 3  https://edmo.do/j/ujqtpp

BLOCK 4  https://edmo.do/j/qrkeui

Take the QUIZ labeled WEB QUEST 1 and submit it. 

When you are finished taking the quiz you may go back into the webquest and play more games.