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5th Grade Vocabulary Resources

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Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeAnalogies Word Bank Worksheet

This analogies word bank worksheet gives 3rd Grade students eight analogies, a ten-word bank with two distractors and an answer key, so vocabulary reasoning is practiced and checked in one page.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeAntonyms Pairs Worksheet

This Antonyms Pairs Worksheet gives 5th graders six academic word pairs to match, four sentences to complete, and two sentences to write. An answer key is included, so vocabulary practice takes no prep.

Activity
Activity5th GradeFood for Thought Idiom Simile Metaphor Activity

Using this Food for Thought Idiom Simile Metaphor activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative languages such as metaphors, similes, and idioms

Activity
Activity5th GradeVocabulary Jeopardy Activity

Using Vocabulary Jeopardy Activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text to build their use of vocabulary.

Flash Cards
Flash Cards5th GradeMatter Word Wall

Using this Matter Word Wall, students use these common States of Matter terms in your science word wall to build their vocabulary.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeSuffixes Word List Worksheet

This Suffixes Word List Worksheet helps 5th graders match suffixes to their meanings and add suffixes to base words in sentences. An answer key is included for fast, easy checking.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeCreating Abbreviations Worksheet

This Creating Abbreviations Worksheet has 3rd graders build the short form of eight words, rewrite three sentences using them, and explain why abbreviations help. Answer key included for fast, no-prep practice.

5th GradeShades of Meaning Activity

Using the Shades of Meaning Activity, your kids can read the task cards and choose the best word to fill in the blank. This is a fun synonyms activity!

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeWords with Prefixes Worksheet

Using Words with Prefixes Worksheet, students circle the prefix in each word and write the meaning of each word.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradePrefixes List Worksheet

Using Prefixes List Worksheet, students make wordslists with prefixes using texts and prior knowledge.

Flash Cards
Flash Cards5th GradeInsects Word Wall

Using this Insects Word Wall, students use these common insect terms in your science word wall to build their vocabulary.

Activity
Activity5th GradeGreek Mythology Activity

Using Greek Mythology Activity, students determine the meaning of words and phrasesincluding those that allude to significant characters found in mythology.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeRF.5.3 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

This RF.5.3 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson includes RF.5.3 Worksheets, RF.5.3 Activities, RF.5.3 Assessment, and RF.5.3 Poster.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeRI.5.4 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.5.4 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeAntonyms List Worksheet

Using this Antonyms List Worksheet, students create lists of antonyms using the provided words to build their vocabulary.

Flash Cards
Flash Cards5th GradeForce and Motion Word Wall

These Force and Motion Word Wall are a perfect support for your students to build their vocabulary and spelling skills while learning about force and motion.

Activity
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.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeL.5.6 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using this L.5.6 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students match words to their specific categories to increase their vocabulary acquisition.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradeMultiple Meanings Sentences Worksheet

Using this Multiple Meanings Sentences Worksheet, students write sentences with homonyms to determine or clarify the meaning of unknown or multiple meaning words.