RL.5.10 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.5.10
:"By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently."
Our Take: This Common Core node simply states that students in fifth grade should be progressing as independent readers. Challenge your students with more advanced reading material in multiple forms (fiction, poetry, etc.) and multiple genres (drama, mystery, etc.).
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Famous Short Stories: The Celebrated Jumping Frog
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Famous Short Stories: The Celebrated Jumping Frog
Meet some famous short stories with our set of printable mini books.
5th Grade
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Examine the Song “My Country ‘Tis of Thee”
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Examine the Song “My Country ‘Tis of Thee”
Use this worksheet to help your students understand patriotic songs, like an older national anthem.
4th Grade
Social studies
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How the Camel Got His Hump
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How the Camel Got His Hump
Make reading practice fun with this reading comprehension packet, based on Rudyard Kipling's "How the Camel Got His Hump".
4th Grade
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Reading Fiction: Main Idea and Details
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Reading Fiction: Main Idea and Details
EL students will practice using sentence frames to write about main idea and details.
5th Grade
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Fiction
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Fiction
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Fiction.
5th Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Fiction
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Fiction
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Fiction.
5th Grade
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The Main Event
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The Main Event
Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.
5th Grade
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The Raven
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The Raven
Get in the spooky spirit of Halloween with our vocab-packed copy of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven."
5th Grade
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The Statement of Randolph Carter
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The Statement of Randolph Carter
Explore H.P. Lovecraft's creepy canon with this abridged, kid-friendly version of "The Statement of Randolph Carter."
5th Grade
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Jane Eyre
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Jane Eyre
Read this passage from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, and get both reading and writing practice in one fell swoop.
5th Grade
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Frankenstein
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Frankenstein
Get to know the man, the monster,the legend of Frankenstein with this passage from the original novel -- the moment where he realizes he's made a grave mistake.
5th Grade
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Don't lose your head over reading comprehension this Halloween...try it with Ichabod Crane and the story of Sleepy Hollow.
5th Grade
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
Students will read an excerpt from The Hound of the Baskervilles to discover the great mystery of Baskerville Hall, answering “Stop and Think” fiction comprehension questions throughout the text.
5th Grade
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Norse Myths: Sif's Golden Hair
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Norse Myths: Sif's Golden Hair
Read this famous Norse myth starring Sif and Loki and find out how mythology shapes our understanding of the world around us.
4th Grade
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Loki Myths: Loki and the Builder
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Loki Myths: Loki and the Builder
Here's a Loki myth to satisfy fans of this sneaky god: Loki and the Builder, where he tries to outwit an equally sneaky human.
2nd Grade
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A Mad Tea Party
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A Mad Tea Party
Practice reading comprehension with "A Mad Tea Party," an exciting chapter from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, then make it into a mini-book.
5th Grade
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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
Enjoy The Raven by Edgar Allan poe in a whole new way with this printable mini-book version
5th Grade
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The Tinder Box
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The Tinder Box
Here's a Hans Christian Andersen tale you might not know: The Tinder Box, where a soldier goes on a magical adventure.
5th Grade
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The Tain
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The Tain
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.
5th Grade
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A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
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A Retelling of Han Christian Andersen's The Snowdrop
In this worksheet, children read Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale The Snowdrop, reimagined here as a drama.
5th Grade
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Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
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Reading Comprehension: No Sudden Moves
In this engaging reading comprehension worrksheet, learners read an original two-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions.
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Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
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Analyzing Poetry: “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickinson
Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!
5th Grade
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Redcoats Trading Card
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Redcoats Trading Card
Who were the redcoats? Read up on some important faces of the American Revolution with this trading card.
5th Grade
Social studies
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
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Novel Study: Esperanza Rising: Post-Reading Response Prompts
After reading Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, students can reflect on the themes and events of the novel with these writing prompts!
5th Grade
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Close Reading Activity
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Close Reading Activity
This resource helps students comprehend and analyze complex texts, using the 3-reads close reading strategy.
5th Grade
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Think Fast!
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Extended Reading Comprehension: Think Fast!
Hone key reading comprehension strategies with this engaging five-page worksheet!
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The Secret Garden: Reading Comprehension
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The Secret Garden: Reading Comprehension
Young readers will refer to a passage from The Secret Garden to answer a series of reading comprehension questions.
4th Grade
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Opposite Poems: Diamante
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Opposite Poems: Diamante
A diamante poem is a diamond shaped poem. Show your students an example of this type of poem and invite them write their own diamantes!
5th Grade
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Traditional Cinquain
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Traditional Cinquain
A cinquain poem is a five line poem that does not rhyme. Your students can read an example of a cinquain poem, then try writing a few of their own.
5th Grade
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Cause and Effect in Walk Two Moons
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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Cause and Effect in Walk Two Moons
Explore cause and effect in a short excerpt from Sharon Creech’s Walk Two Moons with this targeted reading comprehension worksheet!
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