5th Grade Reading Resources : Page 16

These bookmarks will provide thinking frames for your students as they read, encouraging deeper thinking and strengthening comprehension.

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

Read the eyewitness accounts of sightings at Russell Hotel, then do some comparing and contrasting using the Venn diagram at the bottom.

Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Fact & Opinion Statements with Adjectives.

Learn all about legendary magician Harry Houdini in this nonfiction reading worksheet.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students continue reading The Great Fire.

Kids will learn more about the meaning of a monster hoax and read about some of the most famous hoaxes.

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

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.

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

Learn about a scary condition called Old Hag Syndrome. Kids will respond to the reading with some comprehension questions.

Get ready for a ghostly reading activity! Here's a Halloween sheet that will teach your child all about ghosts and the history behind these spooks.

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky reading exercise, where you'll learn all about werewolves! Read up on the history behind these legendary beasts.

Children will use their creative writing skills to continue the story in this fiction writing exercise.

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

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Signal Words, Facts, and Opinions.

Read some fictional "eyewitness accounts" of the haunted London Underground, then write your own version of a ghost sighting!

Deepen your students’ literary comprehension by comparing texts within a genre.

If your child is reading a novel for school, encourage him to draw parallels to the real world in this fun news scavenger hunt.

Sink your teeth into some vampire history and lore with this playful Halloween worksheet!

This reading and writing worksheet teaches your young film buff about cool Coraline stop motion effects.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Internal & External Character Traits.

Students make sense of literary elements like protagonists and challenges while drawing comparisons between fiction texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Cause and Effect in Nonfiction Texts.

Encourage students to turn vacations into educational experiences. This activity asks students to research a famous destination, pull key information, and plug that information into a travel brochure.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Differentiating Main Ideas from Details.

Read about exciting early cinema like The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station! Find out how mundane topics entertained and even scared audiences.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Inferring Character Motivation.

Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.