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Ontario Curriculum · Grade 5 · English

47 curriculum codes

English

Foundations of language

CAN-G5-LANG-B1.1 — opens in a new tab

use effective listening skills, including expressing interest in what is being said at appropriate times, asking questions to encourage a speaker to elaborate, and responding to the contributions of others in group discussions, in formal and informal contexts and for various purposes

7 resources

CAN-G5-LANG-B1.2 — opens in a new tab

select and use a variety of listening strategies before, during, and after listening to comprehend information and messages communicated orally and non-verbally, determine the purpose of a text, construct meaning, seek clarification, and develop an appropriate response

11 resources

CAN-G5-LANG-B1.3 — opens in a new tab

identify the purpose and audience for speaking in formal and informal contexts, and use appropriate speaking strategies, including paraphrasing and restating, to communicate clearly and coherently

13 resources

CAN-G5-LANG-B1.4 — opens in a new tab

identify and use oral and non-verbal communication strategies, including expression, gestures, and body language, and explain how these strategies help them understand or communicate ideas and meaning

5 resources

CAN-G5-LANG-B1.5 — opens in a new tab

use appropriate word choice, including new vocabulary, varied adjectives and adverbs to elaborate, a variety of sentence types, and cohesive sentences during formal and informal communication, to support audience comprehension

13 resources

CAN-G5-LANG-B2.1 — opens in a new tab

use generalized knowledge of the meanings of words and morphemes (i.e., bases, prefixes, and suffixes) to read and spell words with accuracy and automaticity

13 resources