5th Grade English Language Arts Worksheets : Page 5

Learners will practice distinguishing fact from opinion in this literacy worksheet.

Children work on reading fluency and comprehension with this excerpt from the Grimm Brothers' "The Golden Bird."

Use this activity to help students find and decipher metaphors in the context of short passages. Students will read the passages, record what is being compared in each, and then seek to explain the metaphors' meanings in their own words.

Challenge your outspoken learner to put their opinions down on paper, and practice writing persuasive text while they're at it.

Help students appreciate the information they can get from text features!

Young writers map out their essays with the help of this graphic organizer.

Children learn to identify and use common time and sequence words in this grammar and vocabulary worksheet.

Give kids a chance to think creatively about metaphors by letting them write their own! Students will stretch their imaginations and figurative language skills as they think of ways to describe their class, bedroom, and more.

Expose your students to new vocabulary and root words with this rockin’ exercise!

Encourage learners to engage in research by offering them this Research Graphic Organizer to help guide their explorations and record their findings.

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.

Learners will practice identifying and decoding figurative language as they read and decipher five practice sentences.

Alliteration is a type of figurative language that is often used to engage a reader’s senses. Use this resource with your students to practice identifying examples of alliteration in context.

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader’s theater activity.

Get plenty of practice with alliteration by identifying and creating alliterative sentences.

Get to know astronaut Mae Jemison in this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet!

Students will review what it takes to make a complete sentence: a subject and a predicate.

In this exercise, students will work through a series of steps to identify the theme of a classic story.

Challenge your students to find the definitions of each homograph that give these puns their double meaning.

In this worksheet, we listen like like an owl — and go on a sound hunt — to become more aware of the sounds around us.

Students will learn common animal sound words in different languages!

Put all your Easter eggs in this worksheet! Help your students use the context of a sentence to discover the meaning of these Easter idioms.

Time to saddle up some adjectives! Descriptive language adds interest to writing. Your little cowpoke can practice adding adjectives to a paragraph.

In this revising and editing worksheet, students will rewrite a paragraph using correct capitalization and punctuation.

Help your third grader hone her punctuation skills with this worksheet that explains how to use commas in dates and addresses.

In this Martin Luther King Jr. Cut-and-Paste Timeline worksheet, students will learn about the life of an important historical figure.

Young writers will work with animal metaphors as they plan and craft a poem about someone they know.

Young readers will practice synthesizing information from multiple sources on the same topic in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Help your students organize their notes as they conduct research for their informational writing.

Puns offer kids the chance to have fun with figurative language! Your students will giggle as they find homophones in each of these silly puns.