Grade 5 L2 Off and Running

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Grade 5 Home Letter

Lesson 2: Off and Running

This lesson’s…
Dear Family, Target Vocabulary: debate, prodded,
This lesson’s concept is all about determination and about gradually, decorated, beckoned, scanned,
inflated, stalled, shaken, hesitated
running for class president. In “Off and Running”, students will
learn how to compare and contrast two characters through what Vocabulary Strategy: Multiple Meaning word
they say and do. They will read a realistic fiction with characters – Prefixes dis-, re-,-un
that are like people in real life.
Comprehension Skill: Response -- state your
choice for class president after comparing and
Activities to Do Together Your Child contrasting two candidates.
Vocabulary Comprehension Strategy: Compare &
Make up sentences, or an entire story, with your child, using as Contrast— look for details that show how
many of this week’s Target Vocabulary words as you can! characters or ideas in a text are the same and
different
Helping Hand
Tell your child about a time when you helped someone, either Writing Focus: Write to express—draft, revise,
directly or through volunteer work. Ask your child what she or edit, and publish an informative/narrative
paragraph
he might like to do to help others. Ask, “How would you like to
make the world better?” Language Skill: Complete Subject &
Finding a Solution Predicates, Simple Present, Nouns (Singular &
Plurals)
Talk with your child about solving problems. Ask your child to
imagine that someone has come to him or her with a problem Spelling Words: groan - silent – reply – dough-
and needs help. How would your child help them? thrown – spider –mighty- slight- stroll -height -
excite – define -odor

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