Grade 5
5.L.3
Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.
October 1, 20185.L.3a
Expand, combine, and reduce sentences for meaning, reader/listener interest, and style.
October 1, 20185.L.3b
Compare and contrast the varieties of English (e.g., dialects, registers) used in stories, dramas, or poems.
October 1, 20185.L.4
Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 5 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
October 1, 20185.L.4a
Use context (e.g., cause/effect relationships and comparisons in text) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
October 1, 20185.L.4b
Use common, grade-appropriate Greek and Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., photograph, photosynthesis).
October 1, 20185.L.1
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking.
October 1, 20185.L.1a
Explain the function of conjunctions, prepositions, and interjections in general and their function in particular sentences.
October 1, 2018