W.5.9 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.5.9
:"Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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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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Book Study: The Great Fire: Natural Disaster Research Project
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Book Study: The Great Fire: Natural Disaster Research Project
After reading Jim Murphy’s The Great Fire, help learners make connections between the book and their community with this engaging extension activity.
5th Grade
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Samuel Adams
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Samuel Adams
Say hello to Founding Father Samuel Adams, a man who wouldn't go down without a fight when Britain tried to change the rules on the colonists.
5th Grade
Social studies
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William Penn
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William Penn
Learn more about William Penn, a daring man whose actions reflected our Founding Fathers' fixation on freedom.
5th Grade
Social studies
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Celebrating Kwanzaa
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Celebrating Kwanzaa
In this thoughtful culture and writing activity, children will read about each of the tenets of Kwanzaa, then reflect on what these mean to them.
5th Grade
Social studies
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“I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song
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“I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song
Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.
4th Grade
Social studies
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts
These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the characters, themes, and events from The One and Only Ivan.
3rd Grade
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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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Introduction to Research: Electronics!
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Introduction to Research: Electronics!
Most people use electronics every day, from cell phones to computers to microwaves. But does your child know where electronics come from?
5th Grade
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Introduction to Research: Your Clothes!
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Introduction to Research: Your Clothes!
Hey where did you get those rad kicks? Get your stylish sleuths ready to investigate and research with this fun worksheet and activity!
5th Grade
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Introduction to Research: Your Toys!
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Introduction to Research: Your Toys!
Does your child know where their toys come from before they're in the toy store? Get your student ready to research with this fun worksheet and activity.
4th Grade
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Book Study: The Great Fire: Post-Reading Response Prompts
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Book Study: The Great Fire: Post-Reading Response Prompts
After completing Jim Murphy’s book The Great Fire, give students a chance to reflect on the major themes and events of the story with these response prompts.
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Newspaper Article Template
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Newspaper Article Template
Have students step into the role of a journalist with this engaging newspaper-themed writing activity!
4th Grade
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Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
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Novel Study: Wonder: Post-Reading Response Prompts
Invite students to reflect on the major themes and events of Wonder with these writing prompts.
4th Grade
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Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
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Crafting a Thesis Statement: Literary Essay Writing
This activity will afford your fourth graders the chance to think about the claim they want to make in their literary essays and give them practice writing an intro paragraph.
4th Grade
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Collecting Strong Evidence
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Collecting Strong Evidence
This graphic organizer will help your young writers organize and explain their supporting evidence.
4th Grade
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Cite and Explain Your Evidence #1: Literary Response
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Cite and Explain Your Evidence #1: Literary Response
This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make a claim that they can support with strong evidence.
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Cite and Explain Your Evidence #2: Literary Response
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Cite and Explain Your Evidence #2: Literary Response
This guided practice reinforces how strong writers make claims and support them with strong evidence.
4th Grade
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How to Cite Strong Evidence: Literary Response
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How to Cite Strong Evidence: Literary Response
These example literary responses model how to cite and explain evidence to support a claim.
4th Grade
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All About Frankenstein
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All About Frankenstein
This Frankenstein worksheet is great for teaching kids about classic literature near Halloween. Use this Frankenstein worksheet with your child this October.
5th Grade
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