By fifth grade, students are starting to use all of the parts of speech in their writing. Make sure they do so correctly with these exercises that solidify the place of these words in sentences.

Help your fifth grader describe the relationship between two thoughts by using the proper conjunctions. These exercises will help your student solidify concepts and practice individually.

Seeing how one object is related to another is important in describing things in time, space, or size. Give your fifth grader the tools they need to understand this concept with these exercises.

Break up prepositional phrases into prepositions and objects with these exercises that put your fifth grader's knowledge to the test.

Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.

Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.

Students will hone their ability to identify differences between homophones with this final exercise in the series.

Have your students practice their use of articles by giving them options and allowing them to work through them individually. This allows them to find their own best way to think through problems.

Have your fifth grader use sentence details and clues to determine the best transition word to link two sentences.

Replacing possessive nouns with possessive pronouns helps your students' writing sound more natural and makes for an effortless read. Give your fifth graders the practice they need with these exercises created specifically for their age group.