5th Grade English Language Arts Resources : Page 33

The Tain, formally known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, is an epic from early Irish literature. Read The Tain for kids in this worksheet, and learn about its characters.

Students will practice creating sentences using both like and as, filling in the blanks with figurative language of their own.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Revolutionary War Vocabulary.

Use this worksheet to help students practice understanding the meaning of Easter puns.

While the Americans lost the Battle of Guilford Court House, the aftermath led to the American victory at Yorktown. Learn more with this history worksheet.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool jellyfish facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Are you as quick as lightning? Learn about similes with this fun activity. Pick a simile and draw a picture to represent it.

Try a Chinese poetry style called wu-yan-li-shi, which hopeful immigrants wrote while waiting on Angel Island in California to be admitted to the U.S.

Creating crazy sentences can make learning adverbial phrases a hoot!

Flex your child's vocabulary skills with this worksheet, which has your child helping a mixed up restaurant reviewer rearrange words.

Young historians will practice writing essays and get a great reading comprehension workout with this worksheet about the famous Chinese explorer Zheng He.

After reading Pam Muñoz Ryan’s novel Esperanza Rising, give learners an opportunity to write a story of their own that is inspired by true events!

Students will read a complex sentence and then break it down into bite-size chunks in order to practice rewording vocabulary in this reading fluency worksheet.

Do you and your kid know when and how movie theater candy came into existence? Read about concessions that date back to the beginning of movies.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Common Theme Words.

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Monster footprints in a dark forest sets the scene for a super scary story! This picture prompt will help your child practice creative writing.

A soccer ball flies toward the goalie, but what happens next? Let your budding writer create his own story, using this picture prompt as a starting point.

Learners practice their creative writing with this suspenseful, Halloween-themed writing prompt about a visit to a haunted house!

Learn about the Tuskegee Institute, an important site in American History. It was one of the first universities made to help educate African Americans.

Make inferences and draw connections between illustrations and related text.

Young readers will love digging into this passage's cool starfish facts, and they'll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Children will boost their negative word vocabulary, and then practice spotting double negatives in sentences.

A letter is found in an attic. There's a mystery ahead! Your young author can use their imagination to create a fictional story based on this writing prompt.

Select a topic that interests you, then learn about it from a variety of sources, such as books, websites, and articles.

Use this organizer to dig deep when comparing and contrasting texts within a genre.

Challenge your students to find the definitions of each homograph that give these puns their double meaning.

What is the purpose of a narwhal tusk? Explore some interesting new findings about the narwhal, also known as the unicorn whale.