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5th Grade Common Core Reading Literature Activities
**All resources were listed as FREE and all links were working as of 4/26/2012**
Key Ideas and Details
RL.5.1. Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
o Inference Poster - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/I-Can-Make-An-Inference-Poster
o Inference Worksheets - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Inference-Worksheets
o Inference PowerPoint (only 4 questions) - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Using-Inferences-Practice
o Inference Activi ties for School & Home - http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/comprehension/makeinferences/grownups.weml
o Drawing Conclusion/Inference Activi ties - http://www.brighthubeducation.com/middle-school-english-lessons/58034-drawing-conclusions-activities/
o Onl ine inferences and drawing conclusions game - http://www.quia.com/rr/332704.html
RL.5.2. Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how characters in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
o Story Map to help determine the theme of a story - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Theme-of-a-Story-Tree-Map
o Theme worksheet and rubric - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Theme-of-a-Story-Tree-Map
o Character Study draw/reflect - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Character-Cash
o Character Biography Poem - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Character-Bio-Poem
o Summarizing strategy ideas - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Summarizing-Strategies
o Summarize worksheet - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Summarizing-for-Literature-What-is-it-When-do-I-use-it-Worksheet
o Summarizing PowerPoint and Activity - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Summarizing-a-Story-Powerpoint
o PowerPoint about writing a Nonfiction Summary - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Writing-a-Summary-of-Nonfiction-Powerpoint
o Online summarizing game, much like Who Wants to Be a Millionaire - http://www.quia.com/rr/86000.html
o Teaching summarizing strategies as if it’s $2.00 - http://www.readingquest.org/strat/summarize.html
Compiled by Heather Whetham of “HoJo’s Teaching Adventures”
RL.5.3. Compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, or events in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., how characters interact).
o Posters of words that compare and contrast - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Compare-and-Contrast-Words-Handout
o Diagram to compare and contrast two different character traits - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Compare-and-Contrast-Character-Traits
o PowerPoint describing settings - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Writing-a-Summary-of-Nonfiction-Powerpoint
o Compare and Contrast two stories online activity - http://www.quia.com/pop/523088.html?AP_rand=1657246682
Craft and Structure
RL.5.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes.
o PowerPoint on understanding multiple meaning words - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Understanding-Multiple-Meaning-Words
o Using Context Clues Practice Sheet (multiple choice) - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Context-Clues-Practice-Worksheet
o Context Clues Overview, Examples, and Practice PowerPoint - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-Context-Clues
o Figurative Language Worksheets - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Figurative-Language-Quiz-1
o Figurative Language Posters - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Figurative-Language-Worksheet-Poster-FREE
o PowerPoint introducing figurative language - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/FIGURATIVE-LANGUAGE-Animated
o Figurative Language online quiz - http://www.quia.com/rr/304603.html
o Word Meaning online quiz - http://www.quia.com/cb/6344.html
RL.5.5. Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.
o Understanding Text PowerPoint - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Understanding-Text-Structure-Powerpoint
o First Step to Text Structure PowerPoint - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Introduction-to-Structure-A-First-Step-to-Text-Structure
Compiled by Heather Whetham of “HoJo’s Teaching Adventures”
RL.5.6. Describe how a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences how events are described.
o Overview of the types of Point of View - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Point-of-View-powerpoint-with-examples
o Point of View Posters - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Point-of-View-Posters-First-Person-Third-Person
o Overview & examples, plus independent worksheet - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Point-of-View-First-Person-Second-Person-Third-Person
o Basic PowerPoint on Point of View - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Point-of-View-Presentation
o Point of View (poetic devices +++) online game - http://www.quia.com/rr/627140.html
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
RL.5.7. Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text (e.g., graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, poem).
RL.5.8. (Not applicable to literature)
RL.5.9. Compare and contrast stories in the same genre (e.g., mysteries and adventure stories) on their approaches to similar themes and topics.
Range of Reading and Complexity of Text
RL.5.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Compiled by Heather Whetham of “HoJo’s Teaching Adventures”
Other Relevant Reading Activities
Author’s Purpose Interactive PowerPoint – http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Authors-Purpose-Practice-interactive-Powerpoint-Activity#productrating
Variety of topics covered with this Jeopardy game - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-Strategies-Jeopardy
Short partner activities over a variety of topics - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Questions-in-Reading
Reading Strategies Posters - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/FREE-8-Reading-Strategy-Posters
Test Prep Vocabulary Activities - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Test-Prep-Vocabulary
Posters for everyday reading terms - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Super-Words
Reading Response Flipbook for any non-fiction book (looks funny in Excel, but will print out on two pages
– then cut and you’ll have a four page ½ book --- covers a LOT – characters, setting, event, solution, character development, summary, and text-to text/self/world) - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-Response-Flip-Book
Reading Response Book Brochure - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-Response-
Book-Brochure
Readers’ Response Templates (great to do together on overhead or use as worksheets – cover visualization, characters, events, settings, questioning, text-to-text/self/world, summarizing, main idea, AND MORE!) - http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Readers-Response-Templates
Compiled by Heather Whetham of “HoJo’s Teaching Adventures”
