Passage
Grades 5–8
What Are Earth's Layers
earth and space science · MS-ESS2-1
$1.50
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5th Grade ELA Worksheets & Resources
Everything you need to teach 5th Grade ELA in one place. Our Common Core-aligned ela worksheets, interactive games and reading passages are built for 5th grade classrooms — print them, project them, or assign them online. Browse the full scope below, or jump straight to the standards.
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5th Grade ELA Common Core standards
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Passage
Grades 5–8
What Is Earth's Crust
earth and space science · MS-ESS2-1
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
What Is Earth's Mantle
earth and space science · MS-ESS2-1
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
What Is Earth's Outer Core
earth and space science · MS-ESS2-1
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
What Is Earth's Inner Core
earth and space science · MS-ESS2-1
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
How Do Scientists Study Earth's Interior
earth and space science · MS-ESS2-1
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
The Great Ice Storm of 1998
weather and climate · MS-ESS3-2
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
Wildfire Preparedness
weather and climate · MS-ESS3-2
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
Community Resilience
weather and climate · MS-ESS3-2
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
Landslide Mitigation
weather and climate · MS-ESS3-2
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
Drought Mitigation and Water Conservation
weather and climate · MS-ESS3-2
$1.50
Passage
Grades 5–8
Flood Hazard Mitigation
weather and climate · MS-ESS3-2
$1.50
5th Grade reading comprehension
Passages & worksheets for 5th Grade
Worksheet
Grades 4–5
Reading Comprehension: Sun
reading foundation · RF.5.4.A
$1.50
Worksheet
Grades 4–5
Reading Comprehension: Rosa Parks
reading foundation · RF.5.4.A
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
The Wind—Poem Comprehension
reading foundation · RF.5.4.B
Free
Worksheet
Grade 5
My Friend the Inventor—Reading Fluency and Comprehension
reading literature · RL.5.10
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
The Pasture by Robert Frost—Poem Comprehension
reading foundation · RF.5.4.B
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
The Future—Poem Comprehension
reading literature · RL.5.5
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
The Eagle by Tennyson—Poem Comprehension
reading foundation · RF.5.4.B
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
The Swing by Robert Louis Stevenson—Poem Comprehension
reading foundation · RF.5.4.B
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
No More Homework Poem Comprehension
reading literature · RL.5.2
Free
Worksheet
Grade 5
Reading Math Expressions
multiplication and division · 5.OA.B.3
Free
Interactive
Grade 5
Context Clues in Reading
reading informational text · L.5.4.A
$1.50
Worksheet
Grade 5
Reading Literature — Analysis Worksheet
writing · W.5.9.B
$1.50
5th Grade ELA topics & skills
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Featured · Reading passages
Differentiated reading passages for every K–8 classroom
Explore thousands of differentiated reading passages, short stories, and reading informational science texts with built-in comprehension questions for Grades K–8. Every passage includes audio narration, translation support, and full alignment with Common Core ELA and NGSS standards. Use them as printable worksheets or assign them digitally.
- 2 reading levels each
- Comprehension questions
- Audio narration
- Fully editable
- Translate to any language
- Mapped to CCSS & NGSS
Reading PassageGrades 1–8 · earth and space science
Earth's Place in the Universe
On levelBelow2 levels · one click
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