Language
Word work
Writing
• Noun types: common, proper, collective and abstract
Noun phrases
• Plan and write a story (writing process) • Pre-writing: getting ideas, planning
• Plural nouns • Noun gender
• Verbs: action, linking, helping • Sentence types • Subject and predicate • Simple present tense: interrogative, negative • Subject–verb agreement • Simple past tense: regular, irregular • Interrogative and negative
Root words
• Student journal • Friendly letter of advice (writing process) • Drafting and revising • Letter of apology (writing process) • Proofreading
Synonyms
Using a dictionary
• Write an autobiography (writing process) • Publishing
Adjectives: comparative and superlative, adjectival phrases
Suffixes
• Review a poem
• Helping verb: to be • Present and past continuous tense • Pronouns: subject–object • Possessive adjectives • Possessive and reflexive pronouns
Prefixes
• Describe a scene • Use a web to structure writing
Syllabication
Report of an incident
• Quotation marks • Apostrophe of possession
Antonyms
Character description
Paragraphing: topic sentences, supporting detail • Conjunctions: coordinating, subordinating • Simple, compound and complex sentences
• Spelling: ie , ei • Frequently confused words
Persuasive composition
Countable and uncountable nouns
• Conduct research • Write expository report
• Prepositions • Prepositional phrases • Filling out forms
Phrasal verbs
Group project
• Adverbs of time, manner and place • Comparative and superlative • Adverbial phrases • Past participle • Present perfect, past perfect tenses
Interjections
Write a poem using writing framework
Homographs
Write story from different perspective
• Instructions • Passive voice
Homophones
Account of a process
Relative pronouns
• Spelling: ph • Silent letters
Persuasive letter
Reported speech
Contractions: its, it’s
Group project
• Capital letters • Abbreviations
Classifying
Write an entry for a class newspaper
• Conditional sentences • Colons, semi-colons • However, therefore
Easily confused words
Design a poster
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