Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from the Grimm Brothers' "The Golden Bird."

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

Students will review what it takes to make a complete sentence: a subject and a predicate.

Wriggle out your inner wordsmith with a challenging fifth-grade spelling crossword puzzle.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Two Perspectives.

When your students complete this crossword puzzle they will be introduced to a variety of words that are commonly seen in 5th grade texts and basal readers.

Prepare kids for fifth grade with this crossword puzzle full of new vocabulary words!

Help students define and understand the difference between to, too, and two with this handy reference sheet!

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about a famous person. Learners will research an important figure and then write down two true statements and one false statement.

Take the monotony out of researching a topic with this Two Truths and One Lie worksheet.

Upper grade students will practice using transition words to craft clear and cohesive writing.

The second in a series, this activity allows students to match definitions and sentences with challenging vocabulary words which are common in 5th grade texts.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. Learners will decide which two statements are true and which is a lie.

Support students’ inference skills with this targeted two-page reading worksheet. 

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder.

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your learners research facts about Associate Justice to the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor.

Use this creative reading and writing worksheet to have your child make their own two truths and one lie game to share with a friend.

Assess your students’ knowledge of spelling patterns and commonly misspelled words.

After reading the next few chapters of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, engage students in discussion with this two-page guide!

Set sail on an ocean of learning in this worksheet on present progressive tense!

Explore all the action packed into "To Build a Fire" by building mini version of it!

Practice analyzing point of view and perspective with this relatable excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons.

Explore cause and effect in a short excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons with this targeted reading comprehension worksheet!

Assess your students’ vocabulary knowledge using strategies like root words and context.

Assess your students’ ability to use context clues to determine the meaning of fifth grade level vocabulary.

Learners return to "Syn City" in this playful word-meaning worksheet.

Assess your students’ end-of-year knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure.

Learn to identify different types of sentences with this informative fourth- and fifth-grade grammar worksheet!