Mrs. Taylor's Grade 5 World
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Daily Five
Word Work
Writing
Reading Strategies
Novel Study
Math
Multiplication & Division
Number Place Value
Fractions
Data and Probability
Measurement
Algebra
Geometry
Transformations
RTI/ SOAR
Science
Wetlands
Electricity and Magnetism
Classroom Chemistry
Weather Watch
Leadership
Social Studies
Mapping skills
Geography of Canada
The People & Stories/ Shaping an Identity
Health
ICT
Home Page
Daily Five
Word Work
Writing
Reading Strategies
Novel Study
Math
Multiplication & Division
Number Place Value
Fractions
Data and Probability
Measurement
Algebra
Geometry
Transformations
RTI/ SOAR
Science
Wetlands
Electricity and Magnetism
Classroom Chemistry
Weather Watch
Leadership
Social Studies
Mapping skills
Geography of Canada
The People & Stories/ Shaping an Identity
Health
ICT
What is Literacy?
Literacy is the ability to read, write, speak and listen. Literacy is about much more than reading books. We use literacy skills every day in our lives in a variety of ways.
reading ingredients
following road signs
reading news
writing a cheque
filling out a job application
checking emails
using an instruction manual
updating your Facebook status
ordering from a menu
texting a friend
reading books and magazines
reading or posting in blogs or chat rooms