5th Grade 5 ENGLISH Michigan Educational Assessment Pro

You are bidding on a Grade 5 English Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Preparation Course from kwizNET Learning System, LLC. This course is accessible as an online course (see kwizNET Grade 5 English MEAP Curriculum) or a printable workbook.

The winning bidder will receive 1 year subscription to this course.  With the username/password that will be supplied, students can log on to kwizNET Learning System website to access the program.

This course is organized into topics covering the Grade Level Content Expectations (GLCE) that are tested on the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Grades 5 English Test.  Each quiz/worksheet is directly aligned to one of the Grade Level Content Expectations (GLCE). 

Benefits of this Program:

• Convenience - Because kwizNET is completely Web based, students can use it at school or home and can practice at their own pace. There is no software to download or install; all you need is an Internet connection and a web browser.
  
• Dynamic Content - Not only are there over one thousand questions in this kwizNET program, but each question is also constantly changing. The answers to the multiple choice questions are continuously changing position. This ensures that students learn the concepts, not just memorize the answers.
  
• Test Specific - kwizNET's practice tests are based on the GLCE and are specifically designed to prepare students for the MEAP test. kwizNET attempts to cover the  expectations that are known to be tested on the MEAP test.
  
• Better than Printed Workbooks - kwizNET online program allows you to print worksheets and make your own workbooks.  In addition, it offers these extra benefits:
  
• It is reusable -- you can reprint the worksheets any number of times! (Note: For commercial use, please contact us for licensing information).
• Students can take quizzes and get them graded instantly.
• The online system keeps track of progress being made by the students.  Parents/teachers can monitor the progress and guide their students.

The following topics are covered by this course (subject to change due to continual enhancements):

MEAP Preparation - Grade 5 English

Topic 1. Word Recognition and Word Study

Chapter	Date
1. Root and Base Words	.
2. Root and Base Words - 2	.
3. Word Roots - sult:jump	.
4. Root and Base Words - 3	.
5. Word Families	.
6. Prefixes	.
7. Greek and Latin Prefixes	.
8. Prefixes- De and Ex	.
9. Prefixes and Suffixes	.
10. Prefixes - Ambi and Amphi	.
11. Prefixes - Mis, Un, Re, and Pre	.
12. Prefixes-Il, Im, In, and Ir	.
13. Prefixes	.
14. Prefixes and Suffixes	.
15. Greek and Latin Suffixes	.
16. Prefix - Dis	.
17. Prefix Review	.
18. Suffixes	.
19. Plurals	.
20. More Plurals	.
21. Irregular Plurals	.
22. Irregular Plurals - 2	.
23. Synonyms - 1	.
24. Synonyms - 2	.
25. Synonyms - 3	.
26. Synonyms - 4	.
27. Word Meanings	.
28. Antonyms	.
29. Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs	.
30. Homonyms	.
31. Homophones	.
32. Homographs	.
33. Homophones: two and too and to	.
34. Word Origins	.
35. Similes	.
36. Metaphors	.
37. Idioms	.
38. Idioms - 2	.
39. Classifying	.
40. Unscramble the Word	.
41. Name the Word	.
42. Confused Words	.
43. Words Often Confused	.
44. Words Often Confused - 2	.
45. To and Too	.
46. Find the Right Word	.
47. Usage - More or Most	.

Topic 2. Narrative Text

Chapter	Date
1. Reading Poetry - The Little Doll	.
2. Reading Poetry - Full Moon	.
3. Reading Poetry - The Blind Boy	.
4. Reading Poetry - Baby Dear	.
5. Fable: THE SEVEN OLD SAMURAI	.
6. Fable: THE HOLE THAT WAS TOO NARROW	.
7. Fable: THE MUSICIANS OF BREMEN	.
8. Fable: THE HARE AND THE PORCUPINE	.
9. Fairy Tale: THE UNLUCKY WARRIOR	.
10. Fairy Tale: THE THREE WISHES	.
11. Legend: THE RED DRAGON	.
12. Legend: THE TAIL OF THE BEAR	.
13. Fantasy or Reality	.
14. Writing an Acrostic Poem	.
15. Animal Sayings - 1	.
16. Animal Sayings - 2	.
17. Animal Sayings - 3	.

Topic 3. Informational Text

Chapter	Date
1. Comparing and Contrasting	.
2. Compare and Contrast: Top Jobs	.
3. Summarizing: Writing an Autobiography	.
4. Abraham Lincoln	.
5. Reading Skills: A Newspaper Index	.
6. Reading Classified Ads	.
7. Reading Maps	.
8. Reading Maps - 2	.
9. Following Directions - Our World	.
10. Reading for Directions	.
11. Facts and Opinions	.
12. Cause and Effect	.
13. Main Idea	.
14. Reading For Details	.
15. Non-fiction Reading - Volcanoes	.
16. Comprehension: Newton's Laws of Motion	.

Topic 4. Comprehension

Chapter	Date
1. Summarization	.
2. Writing a Summary	.

Topic 5. Writing Process

Chapter	Date
1. A Good Writing Method	.
2. Writing Essays	.
3. Reference Skills	.
4. Idioms and Sayings	.
5. Idioms and Sayings - 2	.
6. Idioms and Sayings - 3	.
7. Figurative Language - Simile	.
8. Figurative Language - Metaphors	.
9. Figurative Language - Personification	.
10. Figurative Language - Hyperbole	.
11. Topic Sentence and Supporting Sentences	.
12. Writing Practice - Blank Sheet	.
13. Writing Classified Ads	.
14. Writing Descriptive Sentences	.
15. Writing Friendly Letters	.
16. Writing Opinions	.
17. Writing Process Step - Doing Research	.
18. Writing Process Steps - Revising and Editing	.
19. Writing a Report	.
20. Writing About a Theme	.

Topic 6. Grammar and Usage

Chapter	Date
1. Statements and Questions	.
2. Subjects and Predicates	.
3. Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates	.
4. Fragments, Runons, and Compound Sentences	.
5. Direct Objects	.
6. Indirect Objects	.
7. NOUNS	.
8. Subjects and Nouns	.
9. Proper and Common Nouns	.
10. PRONOUNS	.
11. Pronouns - 2	.
12. Kinds of Pronouns	.
13. Object Pronouns	.
14. Possessive Pronouns	.
15. Relative and Interrogative Pronoun	.
16. Indefinite Pronouns	.
17. Gender and Number of Pronouns	.
18. Pronouns as Subject	.
19. Pronouns and Direct Objects	.
20. Pronouns Review	.
21. VERBS	.
22. Subjects and Verbs	.
23. Action Words	.
24. Action Words - 2	.
25. Verb Tense	.
26. Verb Tense - Present, Past and Future	.
27. Verb Tense - 2	.
28. Verb Tense - Progressive Forms	.
29. Principal Parts of Verbs	.
30. Irregular Verbs	.
31. Be - as a Helping Verb	.
32. Be - as a Linking Verb	.
33. Transitive and Intransitive Verbs	.
34. Contractions with Verbs	.
35. More Verbs	.
36. Prepositions	.
37. Prepositions - 2	.
38. Adjectives	.
39. Comparing with Adjectives: Positive - Comparative - Superlative	.
40. Punctuation Marks	.
41. Punctuation - Hyphen (-), Dash (—)	.
42. Punctuation - Apostrophe (')	.
43. Punctuation - Commas (,)	.
44. Punctuation - Question Mark (?)	.

Topic 7. Spelling

Chapter	Date
1. Vocabulary	.
2. Vocabulary - 1	.
3. Vocabulary - 2	.
4. Vocabulary - 3	.
5. Vocabulary - 4	.
6. Vocabulary - 5	.
7. Vocabulary - 6	.
8. Vocabulary - 7	.
9. Spelling Rules for Adding Suffixes	.
10. Spelling Rule - QU	.
11. Spelling Rule - i before e	.
12. Spelling Rule: Silent e	.
13. Spelling Rule: Two Vowels	.
14. Spelling Rule: Adding Suffixes	.
15. Spelling Rule: er vs. or	.
16. Spelling Quiz - 1	.
17. Spelling Quiz - 2	.