5th Grade Reading and Literature Worksheets (page 8)

Science Reading Warm-Up: The Water Cycle

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Weather

Earth Science

Science

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Captive Whales Reading Warm-Up

Should whales be kept in captivity? Use this reading passage to start a class discussion on this topic. After reading a…

Subjects:

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

Biology

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School Lunches Reading Warm-Up

Keep students informed of controversial issues in education while improving their reading skills. In this printable…

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

Reading Comprehension

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Reading Warm-Up 132 for Gr. 5 & 6: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

In this printable warm-up, students read a short mystery and answer comprehension questions.

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Detective and Mysteries

Language Arts and Writing

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Reading Warm-Up 144 for Gr. 5 & 6: Mystery/Suspense/Adventure

Appeal to students' sense of adventure while improving their reading skills with a suspense story and comprehension…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Suspense

Language Arts and Writing

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WORKSHEETS

Analyzing a Book Character

This chart of questions will help students analyze the cover art of a book. Use this worksheet when talking about the…

Subjects:

Teaching Harry Potter

Book Art

Books

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Aesop's "The Donkey and the Dog"

Students read the classic Aesop fable, "The Donkey and the Dog," and then complete a vocabulary activity on words used…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading

Fiction

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Independent Reading Guide: The Novel

Use a teaching guide that helps students analyze the elements of novels, their responses to the selection, and the craft…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Novels

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Sir Cumference and the First Round Table Activities

Connect math and literature with printable activities for Sir Cumference and the First Round Table. Activities include a…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Mathematics

Toys and Puppets

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Are There Living Dinosaurs?

In this critical thinking activity, students decide whether the story of the Loch Ness monster is plausible.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Fiction

Folk Tales

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Sharing the Asian American Heritage Experience

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers reading ideas about Asian-American history for all reading…

Subjects:

Asian History

Culture and Diversity

World History

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Cool Math

Enhance understanding with a teaching guide that offers book ideas about math for grades Pre-K through 5.

Subjects:

Mathematics

Literature

Reading Instruction

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Fill in the Blanks Comic Strip

Try this printable to help students practice writing and creative thinking skills to create a new comic strip by adding…

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Creative Writing

Visual Arts

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Jules Verne and Science Fiction

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Jules Verne, the first true science fiction writer.

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Science Fiction

Authors

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"Batman & Robin" Comics

Some history and some fun activities related to the "Batman & Robin" comic strip.

Subjects:

Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Social Studies and History

Visual Arts

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ACTIVITIES

The BFG's D.I.Y. Dream Catcher

Extend the enjoyment of Roald Dahl's wonderful book, The B.F.G., by making a dream catcher in this fun activity.

Subjects:

Literature

Visual Arts

Reading and Literature

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The Wonderful World of Roald Dahl Bookmark

Use this fun, printable bookmark to accompany your teaching as your students read their way through the wonderful world…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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BOOK GUIDES

Reading Guide for Chains

Extend students' learning with discussion topics for Chains, a National Book Award finalist. The questions in this…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

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Official Playbook to the Books of Mike Lupica

Teach children about teamwork, heroes, and friendship through discussion questions and activity suggestions for the…

Subjects:

Sports

Children's Book

Fiction

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Caring for Sick Loved Ones

Caring for a sick loved one can be a difficult task. Pupils use the questions provided to write about how they might…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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The Composer Is Dead Teacher's Guide

Introduce children to classical music through the engaging and entertaining murder mystery The Composer Is Dead by…

Subjects:

Literature

Music

Musical Instruments

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A Guide to Teaching The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, and The King of Attolia

This teacher's guide to The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, and The King of Attolia includes a synthesis of the trilogy,…

Subjects:

Literature

Reading and Literature

Fantasy Fiction

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GAMES AND APPS

The Twits Word Scramble

The Twits have scrambled words from the titles of their favorite Roald Dahl books. How many words can your students…

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Children's Book

Language Arts and Writing

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A Guide to Books by Margaret Peterson Haddix

This guide to books by Margaret Peterson Haddix includes teaching resources for each book in the Missing series and The…

Subjects:

Science Fiction

Reading Instruction

Language Arts and Writing

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