Grade by Grade
Nova Scotia · Grade 5

English Language Arts

Outline

Lessons for this subject are being written.

Below is how the official curriculum organizes it. Each strand will get full lessons like the ones in Grade 1 Mathematics.

Curriculum strands

AFoundations of Language

Compound-complex sentences; using word parts (morphology) more independently; building vocabulary

BComprehension

Describing style elements and how they create meaning; visual elements and design

CComposition

Topic, audience and purpose; form-specific organization; editing with a word processor

DConnecting to Content Area

Subject-specific vocabulary, research and writing to learn in other subjects