Grade: 5th Subject: Language Arts Topic: Compare and Contrast Goes Digital Description: Using a drawing program, such as Google Drawings or Google Slides, students can create digital diagrams to compare and contrast themes or moral lessons from works of fiction....
read moreResponding to Text Goes Digital
Grade: 5th Subject: Language Arts Topic: Responding to Text Goes Digital Description: Students will utilize Google Docs and/or Google Classroom to respond to texts in a digital format. Literary or expository texts can be be uploaded into Google Docs and shared to...
read more
Jamestown Colony DBQ
Grade: 5 Subject: Social Studies Topic: Jamestown Colony DBQ Description: Students look at the resources provided and determine why so many people in the Jamestown Colony died. These documents will provide evidence about geographic factors that influenced patterns of...
read more
Interest Inventory for Readers to Launch Reading Workshop
Grade: 5 Subject: ELA Topic: Interest Inventory for Readers to Launch Reading Workshop Description: Get to know your students and his/her Reading Interests via Google Form. TEKS: 5.19 Students are expected to write persuasive essays for appropriate audiences that...
read more
Informational Text – Summarize Main Ideas & Supporting Details
Grade: 5 Subject: ELA Topic: Informational Text - Summarize Main Ideas & Supporting Details Description: After teacher modeling and discussion of choosing the best main idea with supporting details for a video news article, students will choose one news story at...
read more
Creating a Google Document to Brainstorm, Plan and Draft a Personal Narrative
Grade: 5 Subject: Writing Topic: Creating a Google Document to brainstorm, plan and draft a personal narrative Description: On a Padlet, students will create lists of topics they can write about -- favorite place, scary moment, important people, etc. Students then...
read more