Ukraine Grade 5 Curriculum - Ukrainian Language and Literature
Ukrainian Literature
Term 1:
- Introduction: Word in human life. Figurative word as the primary element of literature. Fiction writing as the art of words. Types of art.
- World of Fantasy and Wisdom: Ukrainian myths and legends (5 works at teacher's choice). Folk legends.
Folk tales: Jajtse-Rajtse, The Tale of Truth and Falsehood or The Wise Girl (at teacher's choice), Oh or The Flying Ship* (at teacher's choice).
Literary fairy tales: Ivan Franko's The Painted Fox, Vasyl Koroliv-Staryi's Huha-Mokhovynka, Vasyl Symonenko's Tsar Plaksiy And Loskoton, Halyna Malyk's Ali's Extraordinary Adventures In The Land Of Nedoladiya*.
- Folk wisdom: Riddles, proverbs, and sayings.
Fables: Leonid Hlibov's The Fantastic And Small..., What Kind of Bird?, Who Is She?, Who's Talking?, Who Is The Sister And Brother?*.
Historical Past of Our People: Chronicles (based on The Primary Chronicle* - 3 works at teacher's choice).
Poems: Oleksandr Oles' The Singing, Ukraine In The Old Days, The Campaign To Tsargrad, Yaroslav The Wise (2 works at teacher's choice), Mykyta Kozhumyaka*.
Novel: Zirka Menzatyuk's The Secret of the Cossack Saber*.
Native Ukraine. The World of Nature: Taras Shevchenko's A Cloud Floating Behind The Sun, A Cherry Orchard By The House*.
Poems: Pavlo Tychyna's You've Never Been To Our Lands!, Groves Are Making Noise, My Soul Swathed in Celestial Azure. Yevhen Hutsalo's The Elk. Maksym Rylsky's Rain (Beneficial, Long-Awaited...), Autumn Painter With A Palette Of Lush*.
Short Story: Hryhir Tiutiunnyk's The Weirdo*.
Novel: Mykola Vinhranovskyi's Siromanets*.
- Literature of the Native Land.
- Summarizing Lesson.
Ukrainian Language
Language Content Scope:
- Introduction: Importance of language in human and social life. Ukrainian as the official language of Ukraine. Repetition of material studied in primary school.
- Text, Sentence, Word.
- Lexicology: Groups of words by meaning: synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and paronyms.
- Word structure. Orthography.
- Phonetics, Writing system, Orthoepy, Orthography: Speech sounds, representation of speech sounds in writing, syllable, stress, pronunciation of consonants, the most common cases of alternating vowels and consonants.
- Syntax and Punctuation: Phrases, sentence and its grammatical structure, secondary parts of the sentence, sentences with homogeneous parts, vocative, parentheses and word combinations, compound and complex sentences, direct speech, dialogue.
- Repetition and summary of studied material at the end of the year.
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