5th Grade Common Core: L.5.4
Common Core Identifier: L.5.4 / Grade: 5
Curriculum: Language: Vocabulary acquisition and Use
Detail: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 5 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
98 Common Core State Standards (CCSS) aligned worksheets found:
Week one of our 5th grade ELA Buzz series reviews some of the topics students learned toward the end of 4th grade, including title capitalization, Greek roots, similes, and more!
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There are 10 vocabulary cards in this printable with five word cards and five definition cards to study from.
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The twenty vocabulary cards for chapters 3 and 4 include ten word cards and ten definition cards. Print and cut them out to use for studying.
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Did you know that designing and building a bridge involves math, science, architecture, and design skills? Learn about the three main types of bridges, arch, suspension, and beam bridges, in this fascinating article! Activity includes vocabulary words, a writing prompt, and comprehension questions.
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The eight vocabulary word cards also have eight corresponding definition cards to use for reviewing the vocabulary words from chapters 1 through 4 of Charlotte's Web.
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This week students will practice adding commas to lists, using comparative or superlative adjectives, changing verb tenses, and more.
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Learn all about majestic wolves in this reading comprehension activity. You'll discover why wolves howl and where they live, plus a lot more. This printable reading activity includes comprehension questions, vocabulary terms, and a writing prompt. An answer key is also included.
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A group of people stop for ice cream while waiting for a ferry to come. What happens when they stay at the ice cream shop too long?
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The vocabulary words for review in chapters 17-19 feature: fiercely, aloft, vanish, rejoiced, gorged, and listless. Use the printable vocabulary cards to help study the definitions of the words.
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Continue solidifying those ELA skills with this next set of ELA Buzz worksheets. This week, students will match adverbs with their synonyms, practice capitalizing titles, review proverbs, and more.
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Print and cut out these 10 cards for vocabulary practice. Five of them are the vocabulary words and the other five are the definitions.
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Match each vocabulary word from the story to the correct definition. Words include petticoat, gleamed, meadow, and gullies.
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Read the sentences on the task cards. Complete each sentence with the correct word.
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Learn and review the definitions for the vocabulary words in this group: immense, mingled, ghastly, devote, and sprawled.
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Have your students practice their vocabulary words from chapters 9 through 12 with these print-and-cut vocabulary cards.
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Continue practicing 5th grade ELA skills, including adverbs, proverbs, prefixes, and much more.
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Students can practice their vocabulary words from chapters 1-3 with these printable vocab. word cards and definition cards.
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Strolling through a garden in a late summer evening can bring pleasure to all five senses. In this story, the narrator describes the wonderful sounds, colorful sights, rich aromas, and delicious-tasting food around her.
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This short article highlights the achievements of Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree.
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There are word cards and definition cards for the 4 vocabulary words in these chapters. Try laminating the cards so they can be reused.
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Learn how a rainbow forms in the sky. Basic introduction to the spectrum of light and light concepts. Reading comprehension questions, vocabulary words, and a writing prompt are included.
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Read about the flowers commonly seen on Memorial Day and Veterans Day. The worksheet includes a short article and 6 reading comprehension questions.
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Print and cut out the 20 vocabulary cards for chapters 1 through 5 to review the vocabulary words. Laminate the cards to reuse them over and over.
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This crossword includes clues to help students complete the puzzle using the names of explorers, places, and other terms having to do with the Age of Exploration.
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There are twenty vocabulary cards in this file to be printed and cut out to use for reviewing the vocabulary words from chapters 20 through 23.
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The ten vocabulary cards in this printable file are made up of 5 word cards and 5 definition cards. Use can print them on card stock paper or laminate them to reuse them again and again.
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For this activity, students match the vocabulary words from the story with the correct definitions. Words include hysterical, forlorn, bovine, exasperated, ambled, and grimace.
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Review the definitions for the vocabulary words in chapters 10-12, including: anguish, indomitable, silhouettes, elation, and scoured.
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Match each vocabulary word from the story to the correct definition. Write the letter on the line provided. Words include sly, scuttling, squinted, and pesky.
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This printout features a chart of common Greek and Latin prefixes and their meanings.
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Print and cut out the 14 cards on this file to review the seven vocabulary words and their definitions.
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Stay on top of daily ELA practice with this next set of 5 worksheets. From verb tense and affixes to spelling and grammar, these worksheets cover a little bit of everything.
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Print and cut out these vocabulary cards to study words from chapters 15-19 including: ecstatic, crimson, permeated, glimpse, and solitude.
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Print and cut out the vocabulary cards in this file to review the words: clutching, represented, contestants, moccasins, and determined.
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Learn about these white, furry hunters that make their home in the frozen tundra. You'll be amazed at the ways an arctic fox is adapted to live in its freezing environment.
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Chapters 5 through 8 of Charlotte's Web has ten vocabulary words to review with these printable vocabulary cards. Print them on card stock paper or laminate them so they can be used over and over again.
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With this art analysis worksheet, students will study a famous painting depicting a scene from the Louisiana Purchase and answer questions related to it.
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A magical fairy disguises herself as a beggar to find an elf worthy of getting his wish granted. The task is harder than it appears. Will she be able to find a worthy elf? Comprehension questions and vocabulary words included.
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The last few chapters of Charlotte's Web has 10 vocabulary words for review, including: trembled, pompous, phenomenon, meekly, desolation, forlorn, and sentiments. Print and cut out the vocabulary cards to help study the words and definitions.
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Practice important fifth grade English language arts skills with more of our daily review worksheets. This set includes questions on hyperbole, suffixes, collective nouns, and much more.
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The last two chapters of Stone Fox has ten vocabulary words to review, including: permitted, outskirts, sprang, massive, instantly, disqualified, glimpse, indicated, limp, and magnificent.
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Vocabulary words in these chapters are abruptly, intent, jaunty, marionette, precisely, sternly, and plaintively.
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Use these printable vocabulary cards to study the vocab. words from chapters 13-16, including: mercilessly, thrashing, monotonous, vaguely, snare, distinguish, and reputation.
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Keep working on those ELA skills with this week's set of daily ELA Buzz worksheets. Skills include verb tense, punctuation in quotations, reading comprehension, and more.
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Learn and review the definitions for this set of vocabulary words, which includes: plaintively, marionette, precisely, sternly, jaunty, intent, and abruptly.
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Learn about the three categories of rocks: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary. How does each type of rock form? What are the characteristics of each? Find out these answers and more in this science article.
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This file contains 30 task cards, each with a sentence. Read the sentences and choose the correct words.
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Your students will have fun reviewing the definitions to the vocabulary words with these printable vocab. cards.
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Learn how chewing gum and bubble gum was invented with this article.
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Read all about the world's tallest flying bird in this full-length article. Then complete six comprehension questions, a vocabulary activity, and maybe even the optional research writing prompt.
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Have your students review vocabulary words from chapters 6-10 with these printable vocabulary cards. Words include: meticulously,congregated, exuberant, dismayed, and invariably.
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These fascinating animals can be found in North American deserts, including in New Mexico. They are also the state's official reptile!
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This printable file contains vocabulary word cards and definition cards for the six vocabulary words in the first two chapters of Stone Fox.
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Comparing texts: Article and Poem; Read about the World's Stinkiest Flower!
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Orcas, or killer whales, are known as wolves of the sea because of their hunting practices.
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Learn about one of the rainforest's most colorful birds, the Hoatzin.
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Learn about the armored mammals called armadillos, which can be found in various areas throughout North and South America.
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Vocabulary words are used in a sentence. Below each sentence, define each word. Words include glutton, promptly, gaze, approached, and commotion.
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Discover how llamas are helpful to people by providing transportation, wool, and meat. They also assist sheep dogs in herding sheep.
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Words for this section of the book include fiercely, rejoiced, aloft, vanish, purebred, listless, scramble, and gorged.
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Lisa hopes she'll get one of the lead roles in the holiday musical, but she's upset that no one will recognize her in the special part she was chosen for.
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Look out! The world's second largest, and most ferocious shark may be swimming in an ocean near you.
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The kiwi is an unusual bird with a long beak, no tail, and long legs. There are five species of kiwis and none of them can fly.
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Charlie is the toughest girl in the fifth grade, but when she's dared to look into the "Wailing Well" and find out if a kid-hungry troll really lives there, she's afraid she'll lose her reputation. Charlie must find the courage to prove that some scary stories are just that--stories. (fiction)
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Penguins FREE
Learn about two different penguin species - the Emperor penguin and the Galapagos penguin. One of them lives in frigid Antarctica. The other lives on the tropical Equator.
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Did you know that a seahorse can't swim well and it can actually die of exhaustion in rough water? Learn many seahorse facts in this article.
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Vocabulary words for these chapters include oblige, seized, delicate, delectable, attire, idiosyncrasy, and destiny.
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There are nearly a thousand different species of bat in the world today. Most eat insects or fruit, but there is one type- the vampire bat- that drinks blood.
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Team captains choose Trish last when dividing the class for a basketball game, but her classmates are surprised to discover that Trish is a terrific player.
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How do zebras protect themselves from predators? They run, kick, and bite. They even sleep standing up so they're ready to run at any sign of danger.
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Andy can almost feel the first place medal around his neck, but when the last challenge of the field day is a hula hooping competition, Andy will learn what it means to be a true field day champion.
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Read the poem and discover the meaning of a flibbertigibbet, and decide whether or not you'd want to be one.
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Hyenas are neither cats nor dogs, but in a family all their own. These fierce scavengers gobble up leftovers left by other animals.
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Learn about our planet's largest species of rodent, the capybara.
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Find out how and why Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross, shortly after the Civil War ended.
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The American bald eagle has such good eyesight, it can spot a fish from a mile away! It is also a national symbol of the United States.
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It might be Kurt's graduation party but Chris is getting stuck doing all the work, and he doesn't think it's fair.
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A magical fairy is spotted dancing in the garden after a rain shower.
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Mandrills, with their bright blue and red noses, are perhaps the most colorful mammals in the world.
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Learn about the four layers on the rainforest- the emergent layer, the canopy, the understory, and the floor.
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Learn about the famous naturalist and artist, John James Audubon
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A toucan's colorful bill is certainly beautiful, but did you know that it also helps the toucan in many ways?
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Jim describes the many fascinating duties of his job as a railway mechanic.
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Vocabulary words for these chapters include noble, thrashing, vaguely, incessant, mercilessly, monotonous, and snare.
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Michelle is afraid to ride the new roller coaster, The Twister, on her class trip to the amusement park, but she doesn't want to let her friends down either.
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Find out why people play jokes and pull pranks on each other every April 1st.
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Cheetahs are the fastest land animals in the world, but even cheetahs have to be on the lookout for other predators.
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Why isn't Pluto considered a planet any more? Find out by reading this article about dwarf planets.
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An article about Lewis Carroll's inspiration for writing
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Did you know that all peacocks are male? Female peacocks are called peahens. In this article students will learn many fascinating facts about peafowl.
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Over ten pages of hurricane information and comprehension questions. Use part or all of this amazing resource.
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Vocabulary words for these chapters include gnawing, objectionable, wits, scheming, hoisted, gratified, scruples, and hysterics.
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Words for these chapters include trembled, pompous, rapidly, ails, meekly, desolation, and forlorn.
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Trevor is excited to stay home alone for the first time, but when he takes the dogs outside to play and gets locked out for hours, he'll find out being home alone comes with some responsibility.
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Echidnas are one of only two mammals they lay eggs. Females also have a pouch to carry their babies, just like kangaroos.
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When Jason finds a model Huey on Grandpa Bill's desk, he wants to hear all about his grandfather's job in the Vietnam War. But while he learns about helicopters and the war, he also discovers what a hero his grandfather is.
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When a bumble bee is entered into a spelling contest, we discover she's not such a great speller after all.
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