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5th Grade Reading Comprehension Activities

10 resources

5th Grade Reading Comprehension Activities

10 resources

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Activity5th GradeInference Chains Activity

This inference chains activity has 3rd to 5th grade students match each inference to two supporting clues and build paper chains. Answer key included.

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Activity5th GradeIn Your Own Words Paraphrase Activity

This in your own words paraphrase activity has 3rd to 5th grade students match texts to paraphrase cards and write their own. A practice page and an answer key are included.

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Activity5th GradeClass Critics Summarizing Activity

This class critics summarizing activity gives 3rd to 5th grade students seven organizers to summarize books, videos, and articles. Answer key included for the model and practice.

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Activity5th GradeHurricanes Reading Comprehension Activity

This hurricanes reading comprehension activity has 3rd to 5th grade students read a passage, match vocabulary cards and answer text-based questions. An answer key is included.

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Activity5th GradeOrganize Your Thinking Informational Text Activity

This organize your thinking informational text activity helps students take clear notes on nonfiction. Made for 3rd to 5th Grade, with a practice page and answer key included.

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Activity5th GradeThinking Maps for Reading Journeys Activity

Using these Thinking Maps for Reading Journeys Activity, students map out the important details in a text to show their thinking while building reading comprehension.

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Activity5th GradeCharacter Comparison Activity

This character comparison activity gives 4th and 5th Grade readers a story, 18 detail cards and a sort mat for comparing two characters with text evidence. Answer key included.

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Activity5th GradeLet's Chat Discussion Starter Activity

This let's chat discussion starter activity gives 3rd to 5th Grade students 24 sentence starter cards, bookmarks and a speaker notes sheet, with a practice page and answer key included.

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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 GradeWhat's the Main Idea Activity

Students match 6 rainforest main idea cards to 18 detail cards in this what's the main idea activity for 3rd to 5th Grade, with a recording sheet, practice page and answer key included.