5th Grade Reading and Science

This product includes the short story Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes. It includes both short answer and multiple choice questions that assess every common core standard for literature in regards to stories. Topics covered include: characters and character traits, setting, plot, motive, dialect, theme, point of view, inferring, predicting, compare and contrast, and context clues. It would be great used as a unit assessment over short stories. This product includes 2 exam versions. One

This product includes 25 multiple choice questions over the novel Wonder by R.J Palacio. It also includes an answer key. These multiple choice questions measure a basic understanding of the characters and events in the novel.

This is a rally coach for analyzing poetry structure and rhyme patterns.

This is a unit assessment for the novel, The PS Brothers. This assessment contains both multiple choice and constructed response questions.

This product includes a short story (The Fisherman and His Wife) along with two constructed response questions (over character traits and theme). It also includes pictures to aid in the reading/telling of the story.

This product includes a fictional short story, as well as an assessment that measures what items should or should not be included in a summary. It also contains an outline for SWBST (somebody, wanted, but, so, then) as well as a place to write out their summary. A sample answer key is included.

Editable name plates featuring Finding Nemo characters. Can we used as table tents or cut apart as individual name plates.

This product includes nine multiple choice questions and one constructed response question over the novel, Surviving Brick Johnson.

This is a product that focuses on a week by week vocabulary curriculum. Each week students will learn one idiom, one prefix, one suffix, and 4-5 vocabulary words. There is also another product that includes the quiz for each week.

This is a one page rally coach for students to practice context clues. It could also be used as an exit slip or small assessment. There are four multiple choice questions on each side for a total of 8. An answer key is included.

This product includes vocabulary as well as discussion questions for each chapter 1-4 of White Fang by Jack London.

This product includes 5 challenges ranging from easiest to hardest for students to review/practice finding the point of view of a passage. I have students complete this in partners as a breakout room. I have included an answer key and folder labels. It has a Halloween theme.

This is a power point to use to review for the following types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, alliteration/assonance, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, and personification, My kids love answering these using marker-boards or as a team competition. This is a great resource to review figurative language before a test!

This is a power point file that includes 10 small passages with multiple choice questions for a given word. I usually play this activity as a showdown where students use mini marker boards. It could be used as review, exit slip, or however you want to make it work in your classroom. An answer key is included.

This product includes cloze notes on poetry structure. It focuses on counting and labeling lines, stanzas, and naming stanzas based on the number of lines.

This product includes several short stories for students to practice distinguishing between four different themes. Students hold up cards to answer. They love using this activity as the Kagan strategy: Showdown

This product includes 12 different camping themed name tag table tents. These could be cut apart and used for flat name plates. This item is editable. Just insert your students' names and print.

This product includes four short stories along with steps in finding the theme. This product also includes a poster with the learning target and the success criteria. There is also a handout included for students with the definition of theme, a success criteria checklist, and a list of some common themes in literature

This product includes bee themed name tags that can be used as table tents or cut apart to create flat name tags. Just simply type in your students names and print. These tags could also be used as labels.

This test includes 20 multiple choice questions about poetry and figurative language. It would work great to use after my poetry and figurative language study guide. It includes information on basic reading comprehension as well as identifying various types of figurative language.