English language arts for 5th grade (page 13)
Reading, writing, phonics and language.
- The Octopus and Its Color-Changing Skin: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about octopus camouflage for 5th grade, 207 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Dung Beetles Steer by the Milky Way: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about dung beetle navigation for 5th grade, 215 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Sloth's Fur Is a Tiny Garden: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about sloths and algae for 5th grade, 194 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Bowerbird's Decorated Stage: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about bowerbirds and their displays for 5th grade, 206 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Caddisfly Larvae Build Houses to Carry: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about caddisfly larvae and their cases for 5th grade, 221 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Spadefoot Toad Waits Under the Desert: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about spadefoot toads and rain pools for 5th grade, 230 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why the Fennec Fox Has Giant Ears: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about fennec foxes of the desert for 5th grade, 225 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Weaver Ants Stitch Leaves With Living Thread: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about weaver ants and leaf nests for 5th grade, 213 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Jumping Spiders See the World in Close-Up: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about jumping spiders and their eyes for 5th grade, 208 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Handbell Choir Needs Every Ringer: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about handbell choirs for 5th grade, 209 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Ultramarine, the Blue Paint Brought Across the Sea: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about ultramarine blue paint for 5th grade, 210 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Playing the Theremin Without Touching It: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the theremin for 5th grade, 216 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Kintsugi: Mending a Bowl with Gold: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about kintsugi pottery repair for 5th grade, 194 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Hillside Theater Carried a Whisper: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about ancient greek theaters for 5th grade, 200 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Alphorn Calls Across a Mountain Valley: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the alphorn for 5th grade, 208 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Clay Rabbit Hops Through Stop-Motion: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about stop-motion animation for 5th grade, 216 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why the Oboe Gives the Orchestra Its Note: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about tuning an orchestra for 5th grade, 200 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Two Beats Against Three: A Rhythm Puzzle: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about polyrhythm for 5th grade, 206 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Red Cape Turns Dark Under Blue Light: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about colored stage lighting for 5th grade, 223 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Brain Freeze: The Ice Cream Headache: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about brain freeze for 5th grade, 213 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Ruler Drop Reaction Test: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about reaction time for 5th grade, 228 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why a Bruise Changes Colors Like Paint: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about bruises and healing for 5th grade, 218 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Swollen Glands: Checkpoints in Your Neck: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about lymph nodes and germs for 5th grade, 229 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why Your Stomach Does Not Digest Itself: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the stomach and acid for 5th grade, 211 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.