G5 A2 Week 5 Spring 2026

 

Week 5	Homework回家功課	Classwork
Monday 星期一	□ 1. Vocab 1-12 x4 (Verbs, x2 base, x2 3rd person present, x2 past) □ 2. Def x1 □ 3. Sentence x5, 15 words long, 3 weekly vocab words used	Vocab 1-24 Com book story (2 classes)
Tuesday 星期二	□ 1. Vocab 13-24 x4 (Verbs, x2 base, x2 3rd person present, x2 past) □ 2. Def x1 □ 3. Sentence x5, 15 words long, 3 weekly vocab words used	RWN 47-48   (1 class)
Wednesday 星期三	□ 1. G5 Shared WS □ 2. G5a2 WS	Story Grammar (1 class)
Thursday 星期四	□ 1. RWN review □ 2. Sentence x10, 15 words long, 3 weekly vocab words used	Vocab review Story   (2 classes)
Friday 星期五	□ 1. Sensay   □ 2.Diary- 250 words about your weekend   □ 3. Writing assignment para 1 (typed)	Unit Test Writing paragraph 1 (2 classes)

 

 

 The Red Kayak Story

Homographs

Types of sentences

Week 5 – The Red Kayak

1	spring	(n.)	the season between winter and summer
2	creek	(n.)	a natural stream of water normally smaller than and often tributary to a river
3	shoreline	(n.)	the line where a body of water and the shore meet
4	life jacket	(n.)	a life preserver in the form of a buoyant vest
5	reluctant	(adj.)	feeling or showing aversion, hesitation, or unwillingness
6	holler	(v.)	to cry out (as to attract attention or in pain)
7	phragmite	(n.)	any of a genus (Phragmites) of widely distributed reeds with tall stems and large showy panicles resembling plumes
8	throttle	(n.)	a valve for regulating the supply of a fluid (such as steam) to an engine
9	bark	(v.)	to make the characteristic short loud cry of a dog
10	inlet	(n.)	a bay or recess in the shore of a sea, lake, or river
11	instinct	(n.)	a natural or inherent aptitude, impulse, or capacity
12	waterlogged	(adj.)	so filled or soaked with water as to be heavy or hard to manage
13	gunnel	(n.)	the upper edge of a ship's or boat's side
14	bruise	(n.)	an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin
15	circulate	(v.)	to flow without obstruction
16	ambulance	(n.)	a vehicle equipped for transporting the injured or sick
17	marina	(n.)	a dock or basin providing secure moorings for pleasure boats and often offering supply, repair, and other facilities
18	skiff	(n.)	any of various small boats
19	lash	(v.)	to move violently or suddenly
20	landing	(n.)	a place for discharging and taking on passengers and cargo
21	flash	(v.)	to give off light suddenly or in quick bursts
22	pulse	(n.)	rhythmical beating, vibrating, or sounding
23	satisfy	(v.)	to make happy
24	doubt	(v.)	to consider unlikely
Recognize Only Words
25	coworker	(n.)	one who works with another
26	elate	(v.)	to fill with joy or pride
27	drain	(v.)	to cause the gradual disappearance of
28	straddle	(v.)	to stand, sit, or walk with the legs wide apart
29	neutral	(adj.)	a position of disengagement (as of gears)
30	pray	(v.)	to address God or a god with adoration, confession, supplication, or thanksgiving

Week 5 Reading Street 5.1 – The Red Kayak

No.	English	POS	Chinese		No.	English	POS	Chinese
1	spring	(n.)	春天		13	gunnel	(n.)	甲板邊緣
2	creek	(n.)	小港;小灣		14	bruise	(n.)	瘀傷
3	shoreline	(n.)	海岸線;河岸線		15	circulate	(v.)	使循環;使流通
4	life jacket	(n)	救生衣		16	ambulance	(n.)	救護車
5	reluctant	(adj.)	勉強地;不情願地		17	marina	(n.)	小船塢;小港口
6	holler	(v.)	大聲叫喊		18	skiff	(n.)	小艇;輕舟
7	phragmite	(n.)	蘆葦		19	lash	(v.)	猛擊;狠打
8	throttle	(n.)	油門		20	landing	(n.)	著陸;靠岸
9	bark	(v.)	狗叫聲		21	flash	(v.)	使閃耀;使閃光
10	inlet	(n.)	水灣;小港		22	pulse	(n.)	脈搏
11	instinct	(n.)	本能;直覺		23	satisfy	(v.)	使滿足;使滿意
12	waterlogged	(adj.)	水浸的		24	doubt	(v.)	懷疑;不肯定
Recognize Only Words
25	coworker	(n.)	RS page 38		28	straddle	(v.)	騎;跨坐
26	elate	(v.)	RS Page 40		29	neutral	(adj.)	中立的;不偏不倚的
27	drain	(v.)	RS page 40		30	pray	(v.)	禱告;祈禱

 

Weekly Sentence

There’s a boat landing on the shoreline.

There’s an ambulance at the marina.

The skiff has a life jacket in it.

The dog was barking while looking at the inlet.