WEEK 15:

December 05-09, 2016

GRADE 5Y

STUDY GUIDE

This week, we will start decorating for Christmas. We will also start learning
Christmas Carols.
December 05 Retest on grammar (perfect tenses), KET vocabulary and RC
December 07 English Weekly Test on Wednesday Grammar conditional
sentences; Figurative Language; Horse Heroes vocabulary; Reading Comprehension
(RC)
December 08 Creating Cell Model (Unit Test on Science will be next week, December
15)
December 28, Wednesday FINAL EXAMS REVIEW EARLY!!!
LESSON / TOPIC

WORKBOOK / MATERIALS

READING: Comprehension Exercises and

reading skills practice (Reading materials may
be song lyrcis; play or other reading passages)

Reading
RS p274

INDEPENDENT READING

Finish reading own book for Book Report

VOCABULARY

Review KET list given on Week 12 Study

Guide

Vocabulary Review Horse Heroes list

and prefixes

WORD STUDY - Figurative Language

E.

Material

REVIEW

KET Vocabulary list

REVIEW

reading vocabulary RWNp145

REVIEW GW pp84-85

GRAMMAR
1. Irregular Verb List

On Handout

2. Singular Possessive Nouns

REVIEW RWN pp145, 152; GW pp98101

3. Plural Possessive Nouns

REVIEW RWN pp156, 163; GW pp104107

WRITING
REVIEW Poetry: Cinquains

RWN p143

Continue Expository Writing Writing Process Step

4: Editing

Peer editing on Creative Writing NB

Photo Essay /Personal Narrative

RWN pp105-106

MATH Unit 3: AREA OF A TRIANGLE

SCIENCE Cell Model Activity

HW: Math WB pp133-135; 136-139

Materials to bring: Different shaped candies or snacks as

part cells

HW: Review pages on Science 5.1 pp38-39

ART Unit 2: Form, texture

REMINDER: INDEPENDENT READING PROGRAM Poke-aRace READING PROGRAM

Continue zentangle portrait

Period: October 29 December 19, 2016
Journal: At least 7 entries / RP: 840minutes
Prepare and bring materials
for next week:

VOCABULARY: KET LIST

MY READING TIME TOTAL: ________

MY ACCEPTABLE JOURNAL ENTRIES _________

22. diploma

53. credit card

1. blouse

23. examination

54. euro/ dollar

2. Chain

24. geography

Hyperbole
55. penny

Metaphor

3. fashion

Simile

25. program

Personification

1. Laughter
is the music of 1. Her eyes were
1. The wind howled in the 57.
4. jewelry
26. as
form
of address:
black
the soul.
night.
Mr/Ms/Mrs/Miss/Engr./Coach/
as coal.
5. jumper
58.
2. Time
is gold.
2. The mayors heart is as big
Dr./Atty./Senator/Judge/Coach/Gen./
3. The world is a stage.
2. That book was so
6. tights
59.
as the Gobi Desert.
4. Books are keys to your
Capt./ Your Majesty
popular, it flew off the
3. The girl is as light as a
imagination.
7. trainers
60.
shelves.
27. appointment3. My alarm clock yells at
5. He is a shining star.
feather.
61.
6. 8.
Her laptop
tears were a river 4. He was as white as a
28. bandage me every morning.
flowing down her cheeks.
4. Traffic slowed to a crawl.
sheet after the accident.
9. address
62.
7. The
typical teenage
5. The news took me by
29.
chemist
5.
My
teacher
has
eyes
like
a
boys
surprise.
10.room
clickis a disaster
63.
hawk.
area.
30. medicine 6. The blizzard
11. digital
64.
6. Grandma has a memory
31. stomachache swallowed the town.
like a sieve
The
brown
grass
was
7.
12. screen
65.
32.a apartment
7. Dad sleeps like
log.
begging for water.

13. keyboard
14. software

15. web page

16. website
17. postcard
18. menu
19. ad/advertisement
20. biology
21. relationships:
aunt
uncle
cousin
nephew
niece
ancestor
descendant
mother-in-law
father-in-law
stepfather
stepmother
colleague

33. carpet
34. garage
35. furniture
36. modern
37. noisy
38. pleasant
39. terrible
40. cathedral
41. cinema
42. pharmacy
43. railway station
44. stadium
45. sports center
46. petrol station
47. roundabout
48. cinema
49. cafeteria
50. sports center
51. cheque
52. ad/advertsiement

1. His stomach is a
bottomless pit.
receipt
2. My mom works her
fingers to the bone.
rent
3. I had a ton of chores
shop
assistant
to do.
try
on
4. Grandpa
is older than
dirt.
cricket
5. He knows everything
rugby
about math.
6.
Hes got a truckload of
snowboard
money.
surfboard
7. Im so tired I could
quarter
(past/
to)
sleep for
a year.

56. pound

66. delayed
67. drivers licence
68. engineer
69. mechanic
70. passenger
71. petrol
72. foggy
73. thurnderstorm
74. instructions
75. manager
76. journalist
77. queen
78. receptionist
79. occupation
80. pilot

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