Week 5

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Welcome to Week 5, Ash! This week you start doing more real writing in English and more real reading, translating, and writing in Spanish.

Take your time. Read carefully. Type your writing answers before checking the examples.

Week 5 Lessons

Lesson 1: English – Paragraph Revision

Part 1: What Is Revision?

Revision means improving your writing. A first draft is only the beginning. Good writers revise to make their ideas clearer, stronger, and more focused.

First draft: Dogs are nice.
Revised: Dogs make excellent family pets because they are loyal and friendly.

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Part 2: Improving Topic Sentences

Weak topic sentences are often too broad, too vague, or too short. A strong topic sentence tells the reader exactly what the paragraph will discuss.

Weak: School is important.
Strong: Good study habits help students succeed in school.

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Part 3: Removing Irrelevant Details

Irrelevant details do not help explain the topic sentence. A detail can be true and still not belong.

Topic: Exercise improves health.
Relevant: Exercise strengthens muscles.
Irrelevant: My favorite movie is funny.

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Part 4: Strengthening Supporting Details

Strong details provide evidence. Weak details do not.

Weak: Books have pages.
Strong: Readers encounter new words while reading.

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Part 5: Revising a Paragraph

Original:
Reading is good.
Books have covers.
Reading improves vocabulary.
My favorite color is blue.

Revised:
Reading regularly improves vocabulary and comprehension.
Readers encounter new words while reading.
Reading helps students understand complex ideas.
Strong reading habits improve academic performance.

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Part 6: Guided Practice

Teamwork is important.
Players communicate during games.
Players trust one another.
The sky is blue.

The sentence that should be removed is: The sky is blue.

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Part 7: Writing Practice

Type your own answer before clicking Show Answer.

Activity 1

Rewrite: Dogs are nice.

Dogs make excellent family pets because they are loyal and friendly.

Activity 2

Rewrite: Reading is good.

Reading regularly improves vocabulary and comprehension.

Activity 3

Remove the irrelevant detail: Exercise strengthens muscles. Exercise improves endurance. My favorite movie is funny.

My favorite movie is funny.

Activity 4

Improve the detail: Maya owns a piano.

Maya practiced piano every day and improved her performance.

Activity 5

Write two supporting details for: Good study habits improve academic success.

Students remember more information when they review notes regularly. Students perform better on tests when they prepare ahead of time.

Activity 6

Revise: School is important. Students learn new things. My favorite color is blue. Students develop important skills.

Education helps students prepare for future success. Students learn new things. Students develop important skills.

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Lesson 1: English – Paragraph Revision

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Lesson 2: Spanish Foundations G – School & Learning

Part 1: New Vocabulary

School

Spanish	English
la escuela	school
la clase	class
el estudiante	student
el maestro	teacher
la tarea	homework
el examen	test
la pregunta	question
la respuesta	answer
el proyecto	project
la lección	lesson

Learning / Classroom

Spanish	English
el libro	book
la página	page
la palabra	word
la oración	sentence
la explicación	explanation
la práctica	practice
el escritorio	desk
la silla	chair
el papel	paper
la pizarra	whiteboard

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Lesson 2: Spanish Foundations G – School & Learning

Part 2: Preposition Review

encima de, debajo de, al lado de, delante de, detrás de, cerca de, lejos de, entre, con, sin, para

La mochila está debajo del escritorio.
El estudiante está al lado del maestro.
La calculadora está encima del escritorio.

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Lesson 2: Spanish Foundations G – School & Learning

Part 3: New Verbs + Conjugations

Spanish	English
estudiar	to study
aprender	to learn
enseñar	to teach
escuchar	to listen
preguntar	to ask
responder	to answer
explicar	to explain
practicar	to practice

estudiar: estudio, estudia, estudiamos, estudian

aprender: aprendo, aprende, aprendemos, aprenden

practicar: practico, practica, practicamos, practican

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Part 4: Sentence Translation

Ella estudia español después de clase. = She studies Spanish after class.

Necesitamos practicar para el examen. = We need to practice for the test.

Podemos aprender mucho hoy. = We can learn a lot today.

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Part 5: Reading Comprehension

Soy estudiante.
Estudio español todos los días.
Practico después de clase.
Quiero aprender más vocabulario.
Mi examen es mañana.

La maestra explica la lección.
Los estudiantes escuchan.
Después hacen preguntas.
La maestra responde las preguntas.

Tenemos un proyecto para la escuela.
Necesitamos información para el proyecto.
Podemos trabajar juntos después de clase.
Queremos terminar el proyecto esta semana.

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Lesson 3: Math – Unit Rates & Real-World Proportions

Part 1: What Is a Unit Rate?

A unit rate compares something to 1 unit.

60 miles per hour
$2 per apple
30 words per minute

Unit rates help us compare things fairly.

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Lesson 3: Math – Unit Rates & Real-World Proportions

Part 2: Finding Unit Rates

10 pencils cost $5.
$5 ÷ 10 = $0.50 per pencil.

12 apples cost $6.
$6 ÷ 12 = $0.50 per apple.

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Lesson 3: Math – Unit Rates & Real-World Proportions

Part 3: Comparing Unit Rates

Store A: 10 pencils for $5 = $0.50 each.
Store B: 12 pencils for $9 = $0.75 each.
Better value: Store A.

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Part 4: Multi-Step Proportion Problems

3 notebooks cost $6. How much do 9 notebooks cost?
Step 1: $6 ÷ 3 = $2 per notebook.
Step 2: 9 × $2 = $18.

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Lesson 3: Math – Unit Rates & Real-World Proportions

Part 5: Best Buy Challenges

Store A: 6 granola bars for $3 = $0.50 each.
Store B: 10 granola bars for $6 = $0.60 each.
Store A is the better deal.

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Part 6: Guided Practice

7 notebooks cost $14. Cost per notebook = $2.

2 books cost $8. 9 books cost $36.

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Lesson 3: Math – Unit Rates & Real-World Proportions

Part 7: Real Life Math

Adults compare unit rates every day when shopping for groceries, school supplies, travel, and more.

If two options have different total prices and different amounts, unit rates help you compare fairly.

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Lesson 4: English – Paragraph Writing

Part 1: What Makes a Great Paragraph?

A paragraph is a group of sentences that work together to explain one main idea.

Structure: Topic Sentence → Supporting Detail #1 → Supporting Detail #2 → Supporting Detail #3 → Closing Sentence

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Part 2: Writing Strong Topic Sentences

Weak: Dogs are nice.
Strong: Dogs make excellent family pets because they are loyal and friendly.

Weak: School is important.
Strong: Good study habits help students succeed in school.

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Part 3: Writing Supporting Details

Supporting details answer how or why.

Topic: Exercise improves health.
Exercise strengthens muscles.
Exercise improves endurance.
Exercise improves energy levels.

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Part 4: Writing a Closing Sentence

A closing sentence wraps up the paragraph.

Closing: Because of these benefits, good study habits help students succeed in school.

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Part 5: Guided Paragraph Writing

Topic Sentence: Exercise improves physical and mental health.
Detail 1: Exercise strengthens muscles.
Detail 2: Exercise improves endurance.
Detail 3: Exercise helps reduce stress.
Closing: Because of these benefits, exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle.

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Part 6: Guided Writing Practice

Topic: Reading. Write one topic sentence.

Reading regularly improves vocabulary and comprehension.

Topic: Teamwork. Write one supporting detail.

Team members communicate effectively to achieve goals.

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Part 7: Build Your Own Paragraph

Prompt: Write a complete paragraph about Why Reading Is Important.

Requirements: 1 topic sentence, 3 supporting details, 1 closing sentence.

Reading is important because it helps students learn and grow. Reading increases vocabulary. Reading improves comprehension. Reading builds knowledge about many subjects. Because of these benefits, reading is one of the best ways to become a stronger student.

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