Language Tree SB 5

Unit 6 The Market Unit 5 Unit 17 What have I learnt? Can Do Skills

Grade 5: Free Time Reading

Study the graph. It shows what students in Mrs. Jackson’s Grade 5 class read in their free time.

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Non - fiction Newspapers Magazines

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2 Answer the questions. 1 What percentage of students often read magazines? 2 What percentage of students never read fiction? 3 Which form of reading is the least popular among the students? 4 Which is more popular: fiction or non-fiction? 5 State what you read in your free time. Example: fiction: sometimes 3 Rewrite these sentences using capital letters where they are needed. 1 mrs. jacobs will take her class to visit the trafalgar falls on friday. 2 mandy’s favourite book is alice in wonderland by the english author, lewis carroll. 3 my american friend, candice parker, lives in seaview drive, miami. 4

 Rewrite these notes using abbreviations.

Monday September 21: Cricket practice, 4.00 pm, Saint Peter's Church, Valley Road Contact Reverend James Mitchell: Telephone: 246 517 9247

Name these word groups. Example: church supermarket town hall bank

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1 aeroplane taxi van bicycle 2 biography fable poetry newspaper 3 comma quotation mark full stop exclamation mark

• Exercise 2: Students do not need to answer this exercise in full sentences. You might like to conduct a similar survey among your students. Encourage them to read as much as possible outside the classroom.

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