Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 5 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies.
Match words to their many meanings using this set of 14 word + multiple definitions puzzle cards.
Review our profile on Nigerian social pioneer Obiageli Ezekwesili and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Greta Thunberg.
An article and comprehension task that celebrates women during World War 1.
Review our profile on 6-year-old civil rights figure Ruby Bridges, and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Meet famous Black History Month figures with this informational text and comprehension questions activity.
Review our profile on Congresswoman and first Black presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm, and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on the first African American President of the United States, and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Review our profile on Illinois Senator Carol Moseley Braun and answer questions to reinforce understanding.
Explore five global Valentine’s Day traditions with this informational text and comprehension questions activity.
Review MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech text and explore the metaphors he used to convey his message through the accompanying questions.
Identify and write vocabulary words relating to civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. in our MLK crossword puzzle.
Build dictionary and vocabulary skills by identifying the meanings of words related to Martin Luther King, Jr. and civil rights.
Identify new words that include common prefixes with 28 prefix and root word dominoes.
Identify new words that include common suffixes with 28 suffix and root word dominoes.
Practice matching words to their common prefixes and win the game by building 4 words in a row!
Practice matching words to their common suffixes and win the game by building 4 words in a row!
Match prefix words to their definition by identifying the meaning of the prefix and the root word through a familiar game of BINGO.
Match words with suffixes to their meaning in this BINGO game for 21 individual players.
Use context clues to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
Get students in the habit of researching with our dictionary activity that helps learners match a word to its definition and part of speech.
A set of 12 task cards to practice various dictionary skills.
An 84-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
A 82-slide PowerPoint presentation containing a variety of quick warm-up activities.
An article and comprehension task about pollinators.
An article about historic women paired with a comprehension task.
An article about springtime blooms and festivals paired with a comprehension task.
A comic that shows an example of a gender stereotype.
A comprehension task to use when learning about Brooke Boney.