RI.5.2 Worksheets
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2
:"Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text."
These worksheets can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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Nouns & Pronouns: Subject of a Sentence
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Nouns & Pronouns: Subject of a Sentence
EL students will identify nouns and pronouns that are the subject of a sentence.
5th Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Supporting Details
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.
5th Grade
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Glossary: Main Idea and Supporting Details
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Glossary: Main Idea and Supporting Details
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Supporting Details.
5th Grade
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Graphic Organizer Template: Bubble Map
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Graphic Organizer Template: Bubble Map
Teachers can use this general organizer template for main idea and details, pre-writing, word analysis, brain dumps, concept mapping, background knowledge collection, and more.
Kindergarten
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Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
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Nonfiction Graphic Organizer Template: Main Idea and Details
This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.
Kindergarten
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I Can Write About Main Idea & Details!
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I Can Write About Main Idea & Details!
In this exercise, 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 Nonfiction
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Glossary: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.
5th Grade
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
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Vocabulary Cards: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts.
5th Grade
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Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker
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Finding the Main Idea: Madam C.J. Walker
Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.
4th Grade
Social studies
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Dorothea Lange and the FSA Photographers
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Dorothea Lange and the FSA Photographers
Children learn about three women who emerged as influential photographers during the Great Depression in the United States through the FSA program.
4th Grade
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The First All-Female Spacewalk
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The First All-Female Spacewalk
When Christina Koch and Jessica Meir traveled to the International Space Station in October 2019, they went down in history as having completed the first all-female spacewalk. Children can learn about this momentous trip with the help of this worksheet.
2nd Grade
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Women in History: Marian Anderson
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Women in History: Marian Anderson
Children read a brief biography of world renowned opera singer Marian Anderson, then answer a series of reading comprehension questions.
4th Grade
Social studies
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Biography
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Biography
In this biography worksheet, children are introduced to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who in 1993 became the second female Justice of the Supreme Court in the United States.
5th Grade
Social studies
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Paraphrase the Declaration of Independence
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Paraphrase the Declaration of Independence
Unwind the complicated language of the Declaration of Independence with this paraphrasing activity!
5th Grade
Social studies
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: The Buzz About Beekeeping
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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: The Buzz About Beekeeping
What’s all the buzz about beekeeping? Give students this four-page nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet to find out!
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Video Games: Not Just for Fun
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Video Games: Not Just for Fun
Develop reading comprehension with this video game passage. Ask your students to read the excerpt, then answer questions about the main ideas and details.
5th Grade
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Picture Walk Preview Notes
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Picture Walk Preview Notes
Track first impressions of a text and kickstart background knowledge using this efficient organizer. This resource goes along with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.
5th Grade
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Picture Walk Reflections
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Picture Walk Reflections
Previewing text will never be the same! Students can use this resource to track key observations and revisit them to add new insights. Use this organizer with the Picture Walk-A-Preview lesson plan.
5th Grade
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Re-imagining Narratives with Guest Characters
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Re-imagining Narratives with Guest Characters
Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine narratives with characters from their favorite stories.
5th Grade
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Re-imagining Conclusions with Guest Characters
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Re-imagining Conclusions with Guest Characters
Use this graphic organizer with your students to reflect and re-imagine story endings with characters from their favorite tales.
5th Grade
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Re-imagining Dialogue with Guest Characters
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Re-imagining Dialogue with Guest Characters
Use this graphic organizer with your students to re-imagine story dialogue with characters from another story.
5th Grade
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: Sharks
Use this resource to read a nonfiction passage about sharks and write a summary.
5th Grade
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mimic Octopus
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mimic Octopus
Practice writing nonfiction summaries as you read and learn about an interesting ocean creature.
5th Grade
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mysterious Squid
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Writing a Nonfiction Summary: The Mysterious Squid
Learn about a mysterious sea creature as you pick out important information for a nonfiction summary.
5th Grade
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Close Reading Checklist
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Close Reading Checklist
Help students practice close reading of fiction or nonfiction texts with this detailed checklist.
5th Grade
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Close Reading Annotations
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Close Reading Annotations
Use this chocolate-themed exercise to introduce your students to close reading with annotations.
5th Grade
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Comets and Asteroids
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Comets and Asteroids
Discover the difference between comets and asteroids in this stellar earth and space science worksheet!
5th Grade
Science
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Digging In with Research
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Digging In with Research
Your students will be digging into nonfiction texts in search of the purpose and main idea of a passage.
5th Grade
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Tracking Important Details: A Look into Marie Curie's Life
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Tracking Important Details: A Look into Marie Curie's Life
This activity guides your readers towards the key details and shows kids how to effectively underline while reading.
4th Grade
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Accidental Inventions
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Accidental Inventions
Kids will be fascinated by these stories of accidents that turned into huge successes!
5th Grade
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