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Ontario Curriculum · Grade 5 · English · Comprehension: understanding and responding to texts

22 curriculum codes

English

Comprehension: understanding and responding to texts

CAN-G5-LANG-C1.7 — opens in a new tab

read, listen to, and view various forms of texts by diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit creators to make meaning through Indigenous Storywork about First Nations, Métis, and Inuit histories, cultures, relationships, communities, groups, nations, and lived experiences

7 resources

History Inside an Australian Story: Storm Boy Context Unit – Year 5

Narrative Point of View Year 5 Unit

Perspective & Context English Unit

Reading Country and Community in Bindi - Year 5 Unit Plan

Wonder Characterisation Unit: Years 3–6

World Stories, Contextual Lenses — Year 5 English

Year 5 Idioms Unit

CAN-G5-LANG-C2.1 — opens in a new tab

identify and explain prior knowledge from various sources, including personal experiences, that they can use to make connections and understand new texts

13 resources

Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Unit Plan

Making Connections — Year 5

Predicting Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Predicting Reading Strategy – Year 5

Questioning Comprehension - Year 5

Skim, Scan and Confirm — Year 5

Summarising Unit - Year 5

Visualising Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Visualising Reading Unit – Year 5

Wonder Theme Unit | Years 3–6

Yahoo Creek: Persuasive Writing

Year 5 Monitoring Comprehension Unit

Year 5 Reading Comprehension Strategies Unit Bundle

CAN-G5-LANG-C2.2 — opens in a new tab

identify a variety of purposes for engaging with texts, and select texts from diverse creators that are suitable for the purposes

7 resources

Predicting Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Predicting Reading Strategy – Year 5

Skim, Scan and Confirm — Year 5

Visualising Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Visualising Reading Unit – Year 5

Year 5 Monitoring Comprehension Unit

Year 5 Reading Comprehension Strategies Unit Bundle

CAN-G5-LANG-C2.3 — opens in a new tab

make predictions using background knowledge, text features, and evidence from the text, and pose questions to check whether their predictions were correct

13 resources

Leila and the Blue Fox & Migrants Unit Plan

Making Connections — Year 5

Predicting Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Predicting Reading Strategy – Year 5

Questioning Comprehension - Year 5

Skim, Scan and Confirm — Year 5

Summarising Unit - Year 5

Visualising Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Visualising Reading Unit – Year 5

Wonder Theme Unit | Years 3–6

Yahoo Creek: Persuasive Writing

Year 5 Monitoring Comprehension Unit

Year 5 Reading Comprehension Strategies Unit Bundle

CAN-G5-LANG-C2.4 — opens in a new tab

use strategies such as adjusting reading rate, visualizing, reading ahead, asking questions, and consulting references and other texts or sources of information, to monitor and confirm their understanding of various texts

12 resources

Making Connections — Year 5

Predicting Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Predicting Reading Strategy – Year 5

Questioning Comprehension - Year 5

Skim, Scan and Confirm — Year 5

Summarising Unit - Year 5

Visualising Comprehension Foundation–Year 6 English Unit Bundle

Visualising Reading Unit – Year 5

Wonder Theme Unit | Years 3–6

Yahoo Creek: Persuasive Writing

Year 5 Monitoring Comprehension Unit

Year 5 Reading Comprehension Strategies Unit Bundle

CAN-G5-LANG-C2.5 — opens in a new tab

describe how the ideas expressed in texts connect to their knowledges and lived experiences, the ideas in other texts, and the world around them

3 resources

Justify and Build Ideas in Group Discussions - Year 5

Paraphrasing to Clarify Meaning

Questions That Clarify and Connect - Year 5