5th grade Word Structure Resources

Grammar: Suffixes

This suffixes worksheet helps your child identify and create words with suffixes. This suffixes worksheet helps your child develop reading and writing skills.

4th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

5th Grade Vocabulary Crossword

Worksheet

5th Grade Vocabulary Crossword

If your 5th grade is crazy for crosswords, she'll be pleased with this offering.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Fossils and Extinct Animals Wordsearch

Worksheet

Fossils and Extinct Animals Wordsearch

Dinosaurs and other creatures don't exist anymore! Learn the names of some extinct animals, and look for them in this fun wordsearch puzzle.

5th grade

Science

Worksheet

Root Words

Exercise

Root Words

Students will understand just where their vocabulary words come from with this root words exercise.

3rd grade

Reading & writing

Exercise

Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension

Workbook

Story Sleuth: Reading Comprehension

A central component of reading comprehension is the ability to understand the main idea or theme of a text. In this series, your child will practice basic analysis of a short story or poem.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Workbook

Comic Book Composition

Workbook

Comic Book Composition

POW! Knock writing practice out cold with this super series of creative writing sheets. Your young superhero can flex his imagination by drafting his own comic strips.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Workbook

Animal Crossword: Cold-Blooded Animals

Worksheet

Animal Crossword: Cold-Blooded Animals

What's the animal that swims upstream? Help your child figure this out with this cold-blooded animal crossword puzzle worksheet.

5th grade

Science

Worksheet

Onomatopoeia Comic Word Search

Worksheet

Onomatopoeia Comic Word Search

An onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it's describing. Search through this word search to find each comic book onomatopoeia!

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Job Word Scramble

Worksheet

Job Word Scramble

What will you be when you grow up? Have fun reviewing different career words with this word scramble!

4th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Suffixes to Change a Verb to a Noun

Exercise

Suffixes to Change a Verb to a Noun

For students still learning grammar, this exercise will be instrumental in teaching them how to use suffixes to change verbs into nouns.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Exercise

Spelling Squiggles

Worksheet

Spelling Squiggles

Mirroring an electronic format, this worksheet gives students practice in evaluating spelling suggestions given in word processing and making corrections to selected words.

4th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Pairing Up Words

Worksheet

Pairing Up Words

Give your students practice with an important fifth grade language arts skill: Combining words to form contractions and hyphenated compound words.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Latin Root Words

Worksheet

Latin Root Words

Connect the meaning of roots with words in this matching activity.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Suffix Clues

Worksheet

Suffix Clues

With a few clues and some common suffixes, your students will practice transforming words.

4th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Make Your Own Crossword Puzzle

Worksheet

Make Your Own Crossword Puzzle

Crossword puzzles help build brain power and bolster reasoning skills. Your child will find making his own crossword puzzle challenging, but so fun!

4th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Four Letter Anagrams

Worksheet

Four Letter Anagrams

What's in a word? Sometimes an anagram! Teach your child some wild wordplay with this anagrams worksheet.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Comparatives

Exercise

Comparatives

Students will learn how to compare two objects by practicing this short exercise on comparatives.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Exercise

Root It Out: Word Sort

Worksheet

Root It Out: Word Sort

This cut-and-paste, categorizing activity helps students review root words!

4th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Winter Crossword

Worksheet

Winter Crossword

Does your fifth grader know how to spell Kwanzaa? What about Hanukkah? This challenging crossword will have him puzzling over all things winter.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Let's Practice Using Suffixes: <i>-er</i> and <i>-est</i>

Let's Practice Using Suffixes: -er and -est

Worksheet

Let's Practice Using Suffixes: -er and -est

With this adjective exercise, your students will practice the spelling conventions that are used with the suffixes -er and -est.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Syllable Break-up

Worksheet

Syllable Break-up

How about giving your students some practice breaking up complex words into corresponding syllables?

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Prefix Pond

Worksheet

Prefix Pond

With this worksheet focused on prefixes, students will sort out similar words, deconstruct words to locate the prefixes, and find the meaning of each word.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Worksheet

Common Suffixes 3

Exercise

Common Suffixes 3

Spelling will be a breeze for students after they complete their understanding of suffixes with this final exercise in the series.

5th grade

Reading & writing

Exercise

Five Letter Anagrams

Worksheet