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5th grade ELA test prep project pdfs

Preview of Main Idea and Supporting Details Craftivity: Ice Cream Cones Sorting Activity

Main Idea and Supporting Details Craftivity: Ice Cream Cones Sorting Activity

Created by
Deb Hanson
Keep your kids engaged as they learn how details support the main idea with this main idea craftivity. Your students will match three detail sentences to each main idea sentence. The finished products can be used to make a creative bulletin board or school hallway display!All of the MAIN IDEA CONES are related to ice cream topics. These are the main ideas:⭐️ Three ice cream flavors are clearly America's favorites.⭐️ The amount of milkfat determines how ice cream is labeled.⭐️ Ice cream can cause
Preview of Point of View Craftivity in Print and Digital: 1st Person & 3rd Person POV

Point of View Craftivity in Print and Digital: 1st Person & 3rd Person POV

Created by
Deb Hanson
Keep your students engaged as they practice identifying first-person and third-person point of view in this worksheet and craftivity set! Your students will read SIX short passages and identify which point of view the author used in each story. Worksheets- Students begin this activity by reading six passages spread across three worksheets. For each passage, they identify whether the author used first person point of view or third person point of view to write the passage. They write their answer
Preview of Finding the Theme in a Story: Four Practice Worksheets, Poster, & Craft Activity

Finding the Theme in a Story: Four Practice Worksheets, Poster, & Craft Activity

Created by
Deb Hanson
Do your students struggle with finding the theme in a story? Keep your student engaged as they learn to identify the theme, or central message, of a story with this set of four worksheets and optional craftivity! Each worksheet features one fiction passage.Here's what you'll find in this resource:POSTER: The instructional poster explains how the theme-filled cupcake analogy. Just as creme can be hidden inside a cupcake, a theme is hidden inside a book. A book's theme is revealed as you read it.F
Preview of Cause and Effect: Worksheets with Practice Passages, Poster, and Craftivity

Cause and Effect: Worksheets with Practice Passages, Poster, and Craftivity

Created by
Deb Hanson
Do your students struggle with differentiating between the cause and the effect? Keep your students engaged as they learn to identify cause and effect relationships within sentences and reading passages with this set of four worksheets and optional craftivity! This is a print-and-go resource that progresses in difficulty. Students will practice identifying cause-and-effect relationships within sentences and six reading passages. The reading passages feature three fiction stories and three nonfic
Preview of Test Prep Activities: Two Reading Passages and Test Taking Strategies Craftivity

Test Prep Activities: Two Reading Passages and Test Taking Strategies Craftivity

Created by
Deb Hanson
It’s that time of year…. time to think about those major assessments coming up! Are you looking for a creative way to engage your students while preparing them for the genre of test-taking? This bundle includes a fiction practice passage, a nonfiction practice passage, and a craftivity that focuses on test-taking strategies! After discussing good test-taking strategies, students get to put them to use as they complete the two practice reading passages! These 3 days of activities all feature owls
Preview of Character Traits Worksheets and Activity: Christmas Craftivity

Character Traits Worksheets and Activity: Christmas Craftivity

Created by
Deb Hanson
Keep your students engaged during the month of December with this Christmas craftivity that focuses on identifying character traits! This resource features three worksheets and all of the graphics needed to reproduce the craftivity display. These three worksheets contain four fiction stories about elves working their way toward Christmas. Students read a passage and then determine a character trait for the main character(s) in the story. The finished products make a unique holiday bulletin board
Preview of Identify Book Genres: 5 Worksheets with Practice Passages and Book Display Craft

Identify Book Genres: 5 Worksheets with Practice Passages and Book Display Craft

Created by
Deb Hanson
Keep your students engaged as they practice identifying book genres. Five worksheets are at the core of this resource. You get to decide whether your students complete the worksheet version or the book display version. If you're short on time, the worksheet version is ideal. If you have a bit more time, your students will love creating their genre book display!Here's what you'll find in this resource:Worksheets 1-4: Students begin this activity by completing 4 worksheets. Students are given a bo
Preview of Character Traits Worksheets: 15 Practice Passages with a Craftivity

Character Traits Worksheets: 15 Practice Passages with a Craftivity

Created by
Deb Hanson
Keep your student engaged as they learn to analyze characters and identify character traits with this set of four worksheets and craftivity! Students will read fifteen short passages and determine a character trait for the main character in each short story. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display! Worksheets- Students begin by completing a set of FOUR worksheets! A word bank filled with character trait terms is provided at the top of the first page. Stud
Preview of Mood Rings Craft Activity: Mood Worksheets with 7 Practice Passages

Mood Rings Craft Activity: Mood Worksheets with 7 Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Mood Worksheets and Activity: This is a hands-on, creative way for your students to practice identifying the mood of a piece of writing! Students are given two worksheets that contain seven short fiction passages. Students read the passage and look for text evidence that will help them determine the mood of the passage. Students then use their answers to create a mood ring craftivity. After completing this activity, students will likely remember what it means to identify the mood of a reading pa
Preview of Design Your Own Video Game (Writing Project)

Design Your Own Video Game (Writing Project)

It’s a given, students love video games. What students may not know is that a successful video game has many elements of literature: a good plot line, interesting characters, a clear, define problem and an eventual solution. In this resource students will be asked to design their own video game. Even if they are not a gamer, they will still have success. Students will create a name and cover design for their video game and product description. Included in this resource: ** Brainstorming Page **
Preview of Making Predictions Worksheets and Craftivity with Four Practice Passages

Making Predictions Worksheets and Craftivity with Four Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Give your students an opportunity to practice making predictions with this packet of worksheets that includes four fiction reading passages. After completing these worksheets and craftivity, your students will be lickin' predictions! This is the procedure your students will follow as they work through this engaging activity that focuses on making predictions.Students are given 2 worksheets that contain the first half of 4 passages. Below each passage, students write a prediction about what they
Preview of Types of Sentences: Three Worksheets with a Craftivity Option

Types of Sentences: Three Worksheets with a Craftivity Option

Created by
Deb Hanson
Keep your students engaged as they learn to identify the four types of sentences. The resource consists of three worksheets and an optional craftivity. Students will read several sentences and identify the sentence type. The four types of sentences featured on these worksheets include: declarative, imperative, interrogative, and exclamatory sentences.This resource includes two formats to choose from: a traditional worksheet format and a craftivity format. (The sentences are often the same, so yo
Preview of Plot, Setting, and Theme Foldable Craftivity with an original story

Plot, Setting, and Theme Foldable Craftivity with an original story

Created by
Deb Hanson
Do your students need practice reading a story and identifying story elements including the plot, the setting, and the theme? This engaging foldable activity puts a fun spin on identifying these plot elements. Since the story characters are wizards, it makes for a great Halloween activity. However, the story does not reference Halloween, and thus can be used at any time throughout the school year! After reading the story, students identify the setting and theme of the story. They also identify e
Preview of Fact and Opinion Sorting Activity: A Football Craftivity

Fact and Opinion Sorting Activity: A Football Craftivity

Created by
Deb Hanson
This engaging activity puts a fun spin on identifying facts and opinions! With this print-and-go worksheet and craftivity packet, students color and cut out 16 footballs, two goal posts, and helmets. They read the statements on each football to determine if it is stating a fact or an opinion, and they place it by the appropriate goal post. It also makes a creative bulletin board or school hallway display! It can even be used as a valuable addition to your students' interactive notebooks!HERE'S W
Preview of Opinion Writing with Text Evidence & A Fine, Fine School

Opinion Writing with Text Evidence & A Fine, Fine School

Do your students need to prepare for testing by writing essays that use text evidence to support their opinion? Then, this unit is for you! This unit is research based opinion writing using "A Fine, Fine School" by Sharon Creech. The students will write either a one paragraph essay or a 5 paragraph essay on their opinion on year round school by using online research or sources I provided. If you choose the multi paragraph option they will learn how to write an opening and closing paragraph usin
Preview of Point of View Worksheets and Craft Activity with Four Practice Passages

Point of View Worksheets and Craft Activity with Four Practice Passages

Created by
Deb Hanson
Here's a hands-on, creative way for your students to practice identifying the four main points of view as they read! This is an engaging activity where your students complete two worksheets with four short passages. On each worksheet, they identify which point of view the author used in each story. Then, they use their worksheets to assemble the craftivity. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display! It can also be used as a novel entry in an interactive not
Preview of Colonial America Narrative Writing Project - 3rd 4th & 5th Grades - US History

Colonial America Narrative Writing Project - 3rd 4th & 5th Grades - US History

Looking for a way to make your narrative writing lessons more fun? You and your students will love this Colonial America Narrative Writing Project! If your kids are anything like mine, they love writing from other perspectives. This project asks students to write from the perspective of a Colonial Tradesman or Woman living in the English Colonies. Students are asked to research and fill in multiple graphic organizers and note-catchers to help them eventually write a historically accurate depicti
Preview of Compare and Contrast Paired Passages Craftivity with a Venn Diagram

Compare and Contrast Paired Passages Craftivity with a Venn Diagram

Created by
Deb Hanson
Here's a hands-on, creative way for your students to practice comparing and contrasting the content of two reading passages. After reading the two passages about King Louis XVI and King Henry VIII, students write comparison and contrast statements on the castle Venn diagram. The finished products make a unique bulletin board or fun school hallway display! A writing prompt was recently added to this file. If you want, students can also write an explanatory essay that compares and contrasts the tw
Preview of Point of View and Perspective Passages and Craftivity (1st & 3rd Person POV)

Point of View and Perspective Passages and Craftivity (1st & 3rd Person POV)

Created by
Deb Hanson
Here's a hands-on, creative way for your students to practice two important skills- identifying the point of view AND determining the perspective of the main character. Students begin by completing two worksheets where they read four short fiction passages about a boy who is stung by a bee. Two passages are written from the perspective of the bee (one using 1st person POV and one using 3rd person POV). The other two passages are written from the perspective of the boy (one 1st person and one 3rd
Preview of Animal Captivity Persuasive & Opinion Writing with Template & Graphic Organizer

Animal Captivity Persuasive & Opinion Writing with Template & Graphic Organizer

Engage your students in persuasive and opinion writing with this animal captivity writing project. Sea World and other marine parks have come into the spotlight over the last couple of years. Using these current events and places that students are familiar with, get them thinking and use writing to express their opinions and persuade their reader. Students are told that they are going to write an essay about their thoughts and opinions on the topic of animal captivity in zoos and aquariums. St
Preview of Plot Elements Craftivity for Valentine's Day

Plot Elements Craftivity for Valentine's Day

Created by
Deb Hanson
This engaging activity puts a fun spin on identifying the concepts of characters, setting, plot, and theme! It would also make for a great Valentine's Day activity!I split this activity into two days.Day 1- Students read the short story "The Box of Chocolates". Then students complete two worksheets to identify the plot elements and the theme. These will eventually form the inside of the box of chocolates in the craftivity.Day 2- Students complete the craftivity by following the student-friendly
Preview of Recycling E-Waste Opinion Writing Project | Earth Day Persuasive Writing

Recycling E-Waste Opinion Writing Project | Earth Day Persuasive Writing

Engage your students in persuasive and/or opinion writing this Earth Day with this recycling writing project. Students are introduced to a problem in the community - throwing out electronics, instead of recycling them. Based on this information, students are asked to write a letter to their local newspaper describing the problem and persuading others to begin recycling instead. This opinion and persuasive writing activity will draw your students in, ask them to defend a side, and write in a way
Preview of Greek Myth- Comparing the Myth Icarus and Native American Legend - Grades 4-6

Greek Myth- Comparing the Myth Icarus and Native American Legend - Grades 4-6

Greek Mythology and Native American legends may seem like the two very different genres, with little to no similarities, but you'd be wrong! This pack compares the Greek myth Icarus and the Native American tale of "The Warrior and the Eagle."This project asks students to compare myths and legends from two very different cultures, finding both the similarities and differences. Through this common core linked project, students will read two myths, one about the myth Icarus, and the other a Lenni L
Preview of Narrative Elements Project Story Elements Paper Bag Book Activity

Narrative Elements Project Story Elements Paper Bag Book Activity

This hands-on narrative elements project is a versatile resource you'll use often for narrative elements in fiction. Teaching the narrative elements is a critical skill in studying fictional texts. This hands on paper bag book project helps students use guiding questions as they think about not only what the narrative elements are, but how they contribute to the plot of the book. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS NARRATIVE ELEMENTS PROJECT:When you are working on this skill, you can use the components a
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