Take your fifth graders' story telling abilities to the next level with these exercises that have them put their knowledge of transition words to the test.

Have your fifth graders master their written phrasing with these exercises that ask them to identify punctuation placement and closer phrases.

Students will be masters of using suffixes to modify adjectives and adverbs after this exercise.

Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.

Students will be able to read between the lines after studying this exercise on identifying contextual clues.

Your students will be masters of irregularly spelled words after completing this final exercise in the series.

Spelling will be a breeze for students after they complete their understanding of suffixes with this final exercise in the series.

After your students complete this exercise, they will feel confident in consulting reference materials to find answers on their own.

Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.

Abbreviating customary and metric units of measure correctly will come naturally to your students after they work through this exercise.

After completing the following exercise, students will be able to answer basic questions about an event involving how, when, and where.

Students will be able to understand words without a dictionary after they work through this exercise teaching how to determine the meaning of words using roots, prefixes, and suffixes.

Commas serve so many uses in our written language, and learning their vast possibilities helps fifth graders in their essay writing and beyond. Punctuating direct addresses can be tricky, but your fifth grader can get the help they need with these exercises.

Review simple, compound, and complex sentences with your students to help them succeed as they begin writing reports and essays.

There’s nothing greater than a student who can appreciate a pun activity when they play one.

Include proper address form in your unit on letter writing to help your fifth graders learn how to be clear as they describe various locations for use personally and professionally.

Have your fifth grader learn when a clause is an interrupter with this fun and interactive activity that tests them on their knowledge of clauses rather than that of punctuation.

Seeing how one object is related to another is important in describing things in time, space, or size. Give your fifth grader the tools they need to understand this concept with these exercises.

Have your students practice their sentence combining skills with these exercises that give them visuals and helpful hints.