5th Grade English Language Arts Curriculum and ...

Washington County Department of Education

5th Grade English Language Arts Curriculum and Assessment Guide

Table of Contents:

2017-2018

Section One- Assessment Schedule:

ELA 2016-2017 Assessment Schedule

Section Two- Pacing Guides:

Section Three- Assessment and Instructional Resources:

1st nine weeks Curriculum at a Glance 2nd nine weeks Curriculum at a Glance 3rd nine weeks Curriculum at a Glance 4th nine weeks Curriculum at a Glance REQUIRED STAR360 Reading Universal Screening Assessments REQUIRED Benchmark Word Study & Vocabulary Assessments REQUIRED Benchmark Literacy Oral Reading Records REQUIRED WCDE Common Formative Assessments Suggested Benchmark Literacy Comprehension Assessments Suggested Benchmark Word Study & Vocabulary Assessments Suggested Benchmark Writing Unit Assessment Tools Suggested Benchmark Writing Unit Assessment & Writing Tools OPTIONAL Reading and Writing Units

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Washington County Schools 2017-2018 Assessment Schedule

Assessment Windows

Required/ Suggested

Reading Assessments

Phonics Assessments

Writing Assessments

5th Grade English Language Arts

Common Formative Assessments

Beginning of the Year

Aug. 7-Aug. 25

Beginning of the Year

Aug.7-Aug. 25

During/End of 1st grading period Aug. 7-Oct. 5

During/End of 1st grading period

REQUIRED SUGGESTED SUGGESTED

REQUIRED

Administer Beginning Year

Universal Screening

Tests/Record and file results

on ELA Student Profile

Folder:

STAR 360 Reading Universal Screening Beginning of Year Assessment

Benchmark Literacy Oral Reading Record

Benchmark Literacy Begin-Year Comprehension Strategy Assessment

Administer Placement Tests/Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder: Benchmark Word Study Kit 3 Initial Screening & Placement (Form B)

Benchmark Literacy Ongoing Comprehension Strategy Assessments (CSA) per unit Unit 1: Identify Stated & Unstated Main Idea & Supporting Details (CSA: 17-18) Unit 2: Identify Sequence of Events (CSA: 19-20)

Benchmark Word Study Units 1-6 Quick Check Assessments

Benchmark Literacy Unit Assessments for Units 1 and 2

Lucy Calkins' Writing Units of Study On-Demand Performance Assessment Prompt - Narrative Writing (use Writing Pathways page 182 for prompt and page 183 for scoring rubric)

Writing Conference notes

Lucy Calkins' Units of Study Unit 1 Narrative Craft Published Narrative Writing (use Writing Pathways book resources: rubric and/or checklists)

Benchmark Writing Unit 2 Published Historical Fiction (use Benchmark rubric)

Administer Tests/Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder at the end of Week 7 or the beginning of

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Sept. 18-Sept. 29

Beginning of 2nd grading period Oct. 16-Oct. 20

During/End of 2nd grading period

Oct.16-Dec. 20

SUGGESTED

During/End of 2nd grading period

Nov. 20-Dec. 1

REQUIRED

Beginning of Second Semester

Jan. 2-Jan. 12

REQUIRED

Benchmark Literacy Ongoing Comprehension Strategy Assessments (CSA) per unit: Unit 3: Make Inferences (CSA: 23-24) Unit 4: Summarize Information (CSA: 29?30) Unit 5: Compare & Contrast (CSA: 7?8)

Benchmark Literacy Unit Assessments for Units 3-5

Administer/ Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder: STAR360 Reading Universal Screening Mid- Year Assessment Benchmark Literacy Oral Reading Record

Benchmark Word Study Units 7-15 Quick Check Assessments

Lucy Calkins' Writing Units of Study On-Demand Performance Assessment Prompt ? Information Writing (use Writing Pathways page 128 for prompt and page 129 for scoring rubric)

Writing Conference notes

Week 8: WCDE Common

Formative Assessment (CFA): Narrative (typeduse TDOE rubric)

Lucy Calkins' Units of Study Unit 2 The Lens of History Published Informational writing (use Writing Pathways book resources: rubric and/or checklists)

Benchmark Writing Unit 3 Published Research Reports use Benchmark rubric)

Administer Tests/Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder at the end of Week 6 or the beginning of Week 7: WCDE Common

Formative Assessment (CFA):

Informational/ Explanatory

(typed- use TDOE rubric)

Lucy Calkins' Writing Units

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Beginning of Second Semester Jan. 2-Jan. 12 During/End of 3rd grading period

Jan.3-Mar. 9

During/End of 3rd grading period

Feb. 12-Feb. 23

During /End of 4th grading period

Mar. 12-May 24

SUGGESTED SUGGESTED

Benchmark Literacy Mid-Year Comprehension Strategy Assessment

Benchmark Literacy Ongoing Comprehension Strategy Assessments (CSA) per unit: Unit 6: Identify Cause and Effect (CSA: 15-16) Unit 7: Draw Conclusions (CSA: 9-10) Unit 8: Evaluate Author's Purpose (CSA: 11-12)

Benchmark Word Study Units 16-24 Quick Check Assessments

of Study On-Demand Performance Assessment Prompt - Opinion Writing (use Writing Pathways page 86 for prompt and page 87 for scoring rubric) Writing Conference notes

Lucy Calkins' Units of Study Unit 3 Shaping Texts Published Opinion Writing (use Writing Pathways book resources: rubric and/or checklists)

Benchmark Literacy Unit Assessments for Units 6-8

REQUIRED

SUGGESTED

Benchmark Literacy Ongoing Comprehension Strategy Assessments (CSA) per unit: Unit 9: Distinguish and Evaluate Fact and Opinion (CSA: 13-14) Unit 10: Make Judgments (CSA: 25-26)

Benchmark Word Study Units 25-32 Quick Check Assessments

Benchmark Literacy Unit Assessments for Units 9 and 10

Benchmark Literacy End-Year Comprehension Strategy Assessment

Benchmark Writing Unit 1 Published Memoir (use Benchmark rubric)

Writing Conference notes

Administer Tests/Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder at the end of Week 6 or the beginning of Week 7: WCDE Common Formative Assessment (CFA): Opinion (typeduse TDOE rubric)

Lucy Calkins' Units of Study Unit 4 Published Argument Writing The Research-Based Argument Essay (use Writing Pathways book resources: rubric and/or checklists)

Benchmark Writing Unit 5 Published Persuasive Letter (use Benchmark rubric)

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End of Year May 1-May 24

REQUIRED

Administer/Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder: STAR360 Reading Universal Screening End Of Year Assessment

Administer/Record and file results on ELA Student Profile Folder: Benchmark Word Study Kit 3 Posttest (Form B)

Benchmark Literacy Oral Reading Record

Please note: Student copies of all REQUIRED Word Study and Writing assessments will be printed at Midway and delivered to schools prior to the assessment window.

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