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5th Grade Activities

149 resources

5th Grade Activities

149 resources

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Activity5th GradeMeasuring Monstrous Angles Activity

Using this Measuring Monstrous Angles Activity, students measure angles in whole-number degrees using a protractor.

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Activity5th GradeWill You Be My Equivalent Valentine Fractions Activity

Using this Will You Be My Equivalent Valentine Fractions Activity, students match fraction heart cards to the corresponding math problem strip.

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Activity5th GradeDown in the Sea Division Activity

Using this Down in the Sea Division Activity, students apply concepts of place value and division to a set of division problems and sort the equations according to the answers of 10, 100, or 1,000.

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Activity5th GradeDealing Decimals Activity

In this Dealing Decimals Activity, students compare two decimals to hundredths by reasoning about their size using the symbols >, <, or = by playing War!

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Activity5th GradeWhy oh Why Story Details Activity

Using this Why oh Why Story Details Activity, students answer the questions "What happened?" and "why did it happen?" while citing their textual evidence.

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Activity5th GradeWhat's the Main Idea Activity

Using this What's the Main Idea Activity, students recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea to build their comprehension skills.

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Activity5th GradePractice Makes Perfect Fluency Activity

Using the Practice Makes Perfect Fluency Activity, students read the passage with accuracy and fluency while you take notes on their reading.

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Activity5th GradeNonfiction Fishin' Activity

With this activity, your students can work independently to map their thinking as they read nonfiction texts.

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Activity5th GradePenguins Multiplication Division Properties Activity

Using Penguins Multiplication Division Properties Activity, students explain why multiplication and division strategies work.

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Activity5th GradeWater We Measuring Activity

In this Water We Measuring Activity, students measure and estimate masses of objects using grams, kilograms and liters in order to build measurement skills.

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Activity5th GradeEnhancing My Presentation Activity

Using Enhancing My Presentation Activity, students add audio recordings and visual displays to presentations to enhance the development of main ideas.

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Activity5th GradeIdentifying Literary Elements Activity

Using Identifying Literary Elements Activity, students find examples of text features and story elements to build their reading comprehension.

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Activity5th GradeWrite All About It Newspaper Writing Activity

Using Write All About It Newspaper Writing Activity, students write newspaper articles using the topic cards and the writing process.

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Activity5th GradeGeometric Measurement Estimate and Count Unit Squares Activity

Using this Geometric Measurement Estimate and Count Unit Squares Activity, studentsestimate how many tiles it will take to cover each plane figure.

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Activity5th GradeLook in the Text Activity

Using this Look in the Text Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

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Activity5th GradeReading Informational Texts Book Review Activity

Using Reading Informational Texts Book Review Activity, students read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts.

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Activity5th GradeWhat Have You Read This Year Activity

Using What Have You Read This Year Activity, students read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry.

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Activity5th GradeTree Cut Outs

These Tree Cut Outs quickly give you templates that can be easily cut and applied for classroom decoration or student activities about nature or trees.

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Activity5th GradeSave the Snowman Temperature Activity

Using Save the Snowman Temperature Activity, students practice reading the temperature on a thermometer to help the snowman from melting.

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Activity5th GradeIts Just a Phase Phases of the Moon Activity

UsingIts Just a Phase Phases of the Moon Activity, students put the phases of the moon in order so they can understand the pattern of the moon.