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5th and 6th Grade Common Core Fiction Passages Worksheets : Page 4

Celebrate Black History Month by studying the contributions of African American jazz legends! Here’s a page on Thelonious Monk, the first name in the modern jazz movement.

Jazz Greats - Thelonious Monk

Don't lose your head over reading comprehension this Halloween...try it with Ichabod Crane and the story of Sleepy Hollow.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

Book Casting Call

"We can fly! We can fly" Your child may never fly, but they'll have a soaring good time with this Peter Pan story and worksheet.

Peter Pan Analysis 1

Evidence + reasoning = an inference! This helpful tool will help your students add up the pieces to make strong inferences as they read.

It All Adds Up to an Inference!

Explore the major themes of your reading assignment by making a book poster. Don't forget the tagline!

Book Poster

Visual and multimedia elements in scripts and plays enhance the reader’s experience and give important directions for how to translate texts for an audience. Get your class analyzing scripts with such elements using this graphic organizer.

Analyzing Elements of Fiction: Scripts and Plays

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Poetry Reflections Reading Log

Get your students moving with this interactive sorting game!

Author's Purpose: Sort It Out!

Students will use a word bank and sentence frames to think about what motivates people.

Determining a Character's Motivation

Have your child read these Peter Pan passages and decide what she knows about the Peter Pan character.

Who Is Peter Pan?

Students will identify the author’s purpose and strengthen their reading comprehension with the questions that follow the text.

The Story of the Amulet

Making inferences using visual clues takes practice! Use this worksheet to help analyze visual elements.

Part 2: Using Visual Clues to Make Inferences

Students will read an excerpt from The Hound of the Baskervilles to discover the great mystery of Baskerville Hall, answering “Stop and Think” fiction comprehension questions throughout the text.

The Hound of the Baskervilles

When your students read this exaggerated tale, they will find a ton of hyperboles!

The Day I Saved the World!

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

Summer Reading Log

With this language arts exercise, students will find textual evidence and use it to support an inference.

3-2-1 Inference!

With this storyboard, students will draw and write about events in a chronological order.

Storyboard Summary

Children will practice active reading with this engaging template.

Reading Reflections: Making & Evaluating Predictions

Use these discussion cards to get your students talking about the elements that are unique to the fantasy genre.

Fantasy Genre Discussion Cards

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

The Main Event

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story

Poetry is a vibrant genre, especially as infused with visual and multimedia elements.  Use this graphic organizer with your class to analyze such features in poetry.

Analyzing Elements of Fiction: Poetry

Use the game Two Truths and One Lie to help your students research facts about Mae Jemison.

Two Truths and One Lie: Mae Jemison

Help your young reader learn to identify themes with the Panchatantra story "The Broken Pot" a classic fable from India that has a moral lesson.

Panchatantra: "The Broken Pot"

Use this graphic organizer to analyze a common topic and theme between fiction texts.

Topic & Theme Between Fiction Texts

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

Theme, Cause, and Effect Reading Log

Use this organizer to compare facts from a nonfiction text with examples from a novel or short story.

Making Connections Between Fiction and Nonfiction

First thing's first: if your kid has a reading assignment, start by stating just the facts on this essential-info sheet.

Book Facts

The Tain, formally known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, is an epic from early Irish literature. Read The Tain for kids in this worksheet, and learn about its characters.

The Tain

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