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5th Grade Activities

149 resources

5th Grade Activities

149 resources

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Activity5th GradeCompare It Compare and Contrast Activity

Using this Compare It Compare and Contrast Activity, students organize their ideas to compare the overall structure, ideas, concepts and information using the two provided texts.

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Activity5th GradeMovie Math Add and Subtract Multi-Digit Numbers Activity

In this Movie Math Add and Subtract Multi-Digit Numbers Activity, students add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers.

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Activity5th GradeArithmetic Theme Park Multi-Step Word Problems Activity

While using our Arithmetic Theme Park Multi-Step Word Problems Activity, students solve word problems using the four operations to match each ticket with a ride.

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Activity5th GradeFrac-Man Fractions Activity

Using this Frac-Man Fractions Activity, students solve fraction problems to help feed Frac-Man and/or Mrs. Frac-Man.

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Activity5th GradeDoghouse Division Activity

Using this Doghouse Division Activity, students solve division problems and match up division cards to answer cards.

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Activity5th GradeDecimal Campout Activity

In this Decimal Campout Activity, students convert between decimals and fractions when the denominator is 10 or 100.

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Activity5th GradeBattle Shape Battleship Activity

Using this Battle Shape Battleship Activity, students classify two-dimensional figures by their properties by playing a game of Battle Shape (a geometrical rendition of Battleship).

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Activity5th GradeBaking with Geometry Activity

Using this Baking with Geometry Activity, students match picture cards to the appropriate geometry term, identifying points, lines, line segments, rays, and angles.

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Activity5th GradeArea and Perimeter Pirate Activity

Using this Area and Perimeter Pirate Activity, students apply the area and perimeter formulas for rectangles to match each pirate with his ship.

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Activity5th GradeWriting Tweets Activity

Using this Writing Tweets Activity, students choose a prompt about the included story "Making a Milk or Juice Carton Bird Feeder" and produce a writing sample.

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Activity5th GradeTake Note Writing Activity

Using this Take Note Writing Activity, students use a variety of print and digital resources to research about a topic.

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Activity5th GradeReasons and Evidence Activity

Using this Reasons and Evidence Activity, students identify the reasons and evidence a speaker provides to support particular points.

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Activity5th GradeRead It Decoding Words Activity

Using this Read It Decoding Words Activity, students decode provided words by using the provided tips on the "What should I do when I don't know a word?" poster.

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Activity5th GradeProofreading Capitalization and Punctuation Activity

Using this Proofreading Capitalization and Punctuation Activity, students make punctuation and capitalization corrections on the laminated activity cards.

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Activity5th GradeNow Presenting! Report on a Topic Activity

This Now Presenting - Report on a Topic Activity is a fun way for students to learn about Summarizing and presentations!

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Activity5th GradeMultiplying by Tens Activity

Using this Multiplying by Tens Activity, students multiply one-digit whole numbers by multiples of 10 in the range 10–90.

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Activity5th GradePattern Fun Arithmetic Activity

In this Pattern Fun Arithmetic Activity,students generate two numerical patterns using rules and identify relationships between corresponding terms.

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Activity5th GradeColor Me Curious Research Writing Activity

Using Color Me Curious Research Writing Activity, students participate in shared research and writing projects to learn about any topic.

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Activity5th GradeContributions to the Text Activity

Using Contributions to the Text Activity, students explain howthe information contributes to an understanding of the text in which itappears.

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Activity5th GradeFirsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity

Using Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity, students read both firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same event to describe the differences in the information provided.