Grade 5 Vocabulary
36 weekly lessons connected to an illustrated, printable digital textbook.
Learn, practice, and explore
Use the 36-week lesson sequence alongside the digital textbook. The book provides lesson explanations, worked examples, practice, instructional illustrations, and a parent answer guide. Reading alone does not record scores or change assignments.
These original lesson companions support parent-led learning. Standards alignment for North Carolina and South Carolina requires separate verification.
All 36 weekly vocabulary lessons
📖 Open Textbook- Week 1
Greek and Latin roots
I can define and explain the essential ideas in greek and latin roots and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 2
Greek and Latin roots — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in greek and latin roots and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 3
Greek and Latin roots — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in greek and latin roots and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 4
Greek and Latin roots — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in greek and latin roots and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 5
Prefixes with several meanings
I can define and explain the essential ideas in prefixes with several meanings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 6
Prefixes with several meanings — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in prefixes with several meanings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 7
Prefixes with several meanings — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in prefixes with several meanings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 8
Prefixes with several meanings — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in prefixes with several meanings and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 9
Suffixes and grammatical change
I can define and explain the essential ideas in suffixes and grammatical change and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 10
Suffixes and grammatical change — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in suffixes and grammatical change and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 11
Suffixes and grammatical change — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in suffixes and grammatical change and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 12
Suffixes and grammatical change — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in suffixes and grammatical change and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 13
Context clues in nonfiction
I can define and explain the essential ideas in context clues in nonfiction and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 14
Context clues in nonfiction — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in context clues in nonfiction and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 15
Context clues in nonfiction — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in context clues in nonfiction and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 16
Context clues in nonfiction — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in context clues in nonfiction and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 17
Analogies and relationships
I can define and explain the essential ideas in analogies and relationships and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 18
Analogies and relationships — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in analogies and relationships and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 19
Analogies and relationships — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in analogies and relationships and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 20
Analogies and relationships — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in analogies and relationships and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 21
Precision and connotation
I can define and explain the essential ideas in precision and connotation and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 22
Precision and connotation — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in precision and connotation and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 23
Precision and connotation — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in precision and connotation and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 24
Precision and connotation — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in precision and connotation and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 25
Subject-area vocabulary
I can define and explain the essential ideas in subject-area vocabulary and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 26
Subject-area vocabulary — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in subject-area vocabulary and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 27
Subject-area vocabulary — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in subject-area vocabulary and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 28
Subject-area vocabulary — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in subject-area vocabulary and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 29
Idioms and figurative phrases
I can define and explain the essential ideas in idioms and figurative phrases and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 30
Idioms and figurative phrases — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in idioms and figurative phrases and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 31
Idioms and figurative phrases — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in idioms and figurative phrases and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 32
Idioms and figurative phrases — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in idioms and figurative phrases and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 33
Use new words in formal writing
I can define and explain the essential ideas in use new words in formal writing and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 34
Use new words in formal writing — Analyze an example
I can model and annotate the essential ideas in use new words in formal writing and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 35
Use new words in formal writing — Apply with evidence
I can compare and justify the essential ideas in use new words in formal writing and support my explanation with a clear example.
- Week 36
Use new words in formal writing — Demonstrate understanding
I can create and reflect the essential ideas in use new words in formal writing and support my explanation with a clear example.