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5th Grade Reading Resources

195 resources

5th Grade Reading Resources

195 resources

Activity
Activity5th GradeUse the Text to Make Inferences Activity

In this use the text to make inferences activity, 1st to 5th grade students read short clue stories, infer the place, and name the text clues. Answer key included.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeDance Machine - Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This Dance Machine reading comprehension worksheet has 5th graders read a two-page passage on how dancers learn a routine, answer five questions, and check their work with an answer key.

Worksheet
Worksheet5th GradePool Time Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This pool time reading comprehension worksheet gives 5th graders a two-page informational passage on the angles and planning behind pool, with four multiple-choice questions, a written response, and an answer key.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeBroken Lamp - Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This broken lamp reading comprehension worksheet gives 5th Grade readers a two page informational passage, four multiple choice questions, a written response, and a full answer key.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeStomach Ache Reading Comprehension Worksheet

The Stomach Ache Reading Comprehension Worksheet gives 5th grade readers a two-page non-fiction passage on how digestion works, four multiple-choice questions, a written response and a full answer key.

Activity
Activity5th GradeEvidence Olympics Authors Purpose Activity

Using this Evidence Olympics Authors Purpose Activity, students try to earn a gold medal during Evidence Olympics by reading a passage and finding evidence to support an author's point.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeRI.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

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

Using RL.5.3 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students compareand contrast two characters usingspecific details in the text.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson5th GradeW.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using W.5.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson, students write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.

Activity
Activity5th GradeWants Needs Reading Response Worksheet

Using this Wants Needs Reading Response Worksheet, students readAlexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday to build their understanding of wants and needs.

Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan5th GradeCommon Core Standards Lesson Plan Template

Using this Common Core Standards Lesson Plan Template, teachers will be able to keep track of your lesson plans and the state standards that you are using.

Activity
Activity5th GradeCharacters Sketch Activity

This characters sketch activity helps 3rd to 5th Grade readers sort story details by words, actions and thoughts, then name a trait with evidence. Answer key included for quick checking.

Activity
Activity5th GradePractice Makes Perfect Fluency Activity

This practice makes perfect fluency activity gives 2nd to 5th grade readers leveled passages, coach cards and a tracker for repeated reading. Answer key included for easy scoring.

Activity
Activity5th GradeFirsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity

This firsthand and secondhand accounts activity has students sort 24 account cards by who is telling the story. Built for 3rd to 5th grade, with a practice page and answer key included.

Activity
Activity5th GradeCompare It Compare and Contrast Activity

This compare and contrast activity has 3rd-5th grade students identify the text structure and main idea of paired texts and compare them on a chart. Answer key included.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeFireball Wand - Fifth Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This Fireball Wand reading comprehension worksheet gives 5th graders a fun story about building a safe stage prop, with multiple-choice and written questions plus an answer key for easy checking.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeI Want That Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This I Want That reading comprehension worksheet has 5th graders read a two-page story about saving up for a toy, answer questions with text evidence, and check their work with the included answer key.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeKorean BBQ Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This Korean BBQ reading comprehension worksheet gives 5th graders a two-page passage about cooking and sharing a barbecue meal, plus five questions. An answer key is included.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeMilton the Green Reading Comprehension Worksheet

This Milton the Green reading comprehension worksheet pairs a two-page story about a traveling inventor with four questions, a written response, and an answer key for 5th grade readers.

Assessment
Assessment5th GradeMagic Necklace Reading Comprehension Worksheet

The Magic Necklace Reading Comprehension Worksheet follows one purple amethyst from a hollow geode to a finished necklace in a 5th grade nonfiction passage, with five questions and an answer key.