5th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets Resources
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Who Am I? – Character Description
Extends students' learning experience reading literature. Students will use this printable worksheet to describe in…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterature -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Changes for Women Reading Warm-Up
Read about the history of women's rights in the United States. This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction passage…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionWomen's RightsAmerican History/U.S. History -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Penguins Reading Warm-Up
Introduce facts about penguins with this science reading passage. Use the reading comprehension questions in this…Subjects:Aquatic AnimalsAnimals (Zoology)Biology -
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Nelson Mandela Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Nobel Peace Prize recipient Nelson Mandela and answer…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLiterary Biographies -
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Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer
An essential graphic organizer for all ELA classes! Students are asked to identify cause and effect of a story with…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingReading and LiteratureReading Comprehension -
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Main Idea and Supporting Details Web
An essential tool for language arts classes! This graphic organizer will help students identify the main idea of a…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingReading and LiteratureMain Idea and Supporting Details -
WORKSHEETS
Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide
Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…Subjects:LiteratureTwentieth CenturySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Steps in a Process
Editable PDF customizable for your lesson plan 5-step process map graphic organizer Useful for multiple subjects -…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading Comprehension -
WORKSHEETS
Story Elements and Story Map
Students record the different elements of a story, such as characters and setting, and then map the events of the story…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
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Main Idea and Supporting Details
Help students identify main idea and supporting details with this printable graphic organizer. This printable is…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
The Wright Brothers: Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions about the…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionHistorical Fiction -
WORKSHEETS
Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom
Use Mad Libs® books to supplement your English language arts curriculum. They're a fun and engaging way to teach kids…Subjects:GrammarLanguage Arts and WritingParts of Speech -
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Problem and Solution
Students identify the problem and its solution after reading a passage or story with this graphic organizer. Check for…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingReading Comprehension -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up: The American Civil War
Connect history and literacy with a reading passage on the American Civil War and comprehension questions. This…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionU.S. Civil War (1860-1865) -
WORKSHEETS
Framework for Questions Before, During, and After Reading
Print out this worksheet for your students that includes questions to ask themselves before, during, and after…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Fishbone Map: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Help students build their reading comprehension or prewriting skills through organizing main ideas and supporting…Subjects:Main Idea and Supporting DetailsWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
The Tale of Despereaux Teacher's Guide
Deepen students' reading comprehension through the pre-reading questions, reading instruction, and connection activities…Subjects:LiteratureReading and LiteratureChildren's Book -
WORKSHEETS
Discussion Questions for Any Book
Use the questions on this printable sheet to discuss any book your students might be studying. They will practice…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingReading Comprehension -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Sharks Reading Warm-Up
Students learn about sharks and improve their reading comprehension skills with a nonfiction reading passage and…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAnimals (Zoology)Aquatic Animals -
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Problem and Solution 2
Have your students fill in this graphic organizer to identify the problem, solution attempts, and the resolution. This…Subjects:ReadingReading ComprehensionReading and Literature -
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Albert Einstein Biography: A Reading Warm-Up (Grades 5 & 6)
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Albert Einstein and answer reading comprehension…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLiterary BiographiesLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Story Pyramid
Use a printable that contains instructions for using a story pyramid to describe important information from a story,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Science Reading Warm-Up: The Digestive System
Read about the digestive system. This printable warm-up includes a science reading passage about the human body and…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryScienceHuman Body and Anatomy -
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Story Sequence
This organizer will assist students in ordering the events of a story and understanding the concepts of beginning,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading Comprehension
