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5th Grade Reading · 500 lessons
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1–96 of 500- 1Multiply Before You Add: Key DetailsRead about the order of operations, then answer questions about the key details.
- 2Finding a Common Denominator: Key DetailsRead about adding fractions with different denominators, then answer questions about the key details.
- 3Two Thirds Minus One Fourth: Key DetailsRead about subtracting fractions with different denominators, then answer questions about the key details.
- 4One Half of Three Fourths: Key DetailsRead about multiplying fractions, then answer questions about the key details.
- 5Flip and Multiply: Key DetailsRead about dividing fractions, then answer questions about the key details.
- 6How Much Fits in the Box?: Key DetailsRead about the volume of rectangular prisms, then answer questions about the key details.
- 7Plotting the Point (3, 2): Key DetailsRead about plotting points on the coordinate plane, then answer questions about the key details.
- 8Lining Up the Decimal Points: Key DetailsRead about adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals, then answer questions about the key details.
- 9Why Seven Is Prime: Key DetailsRead about prime and composite numbers, then answer questions about the key details.
- 10Fifty Dollars, Thirty Spent: Key DetailsRead about making a budget, then answer questions about the key details.
- 11What 5 + 3 × 2 Really Equals: Key DetailsRead about numerical expressions, then answer questions about the key details.
- 12Finding the Rule in a Pattern: Key DetailsRead about patterns and rules in numbers and shapes, then answer questions about the key details.
- 13Twelve Inches, One Foot: Key DetailsRead about converting measurements, then answer questions about the key details.
- 14A Week of Temperatures: Key DetailsRead about line graphs that show change over time, then answer questions about the key details.
- 15Three Kinds of Average: Key DetailsRead about mean, median, and mode, then answer questions about the key details.
- 16Ones, Tenths, Hundredths: Key DetailsRead about place value with decimals, then answer questions about the key details.
- 173.76 to the Nearest Tenth: Key DetailsRead about rounding decimals, then answer questions about the key details.
- 18Sarah's Apples, Step by Step: Key DetailsRead about solving word problems with more than one step, then answer questions about the key details.
- 19Sorting Triangles by Sides and Angles: Key DetailsRead about classifying triangles, then answer questions about the key details.
- 20Squares, Rectangles, and More: Key DetailsRead about classifying quadrilaterals, then answer questions about the key details.
- 21Either, Or, Neither, Nor: Key DetailsRead about correlative conjunctions, then answer questions about the key details.
- 22Raining Cats and Dogs: Key DetailsRead about idioms and adages, then answer questions about the key details.
- 23The Friendship in Charlotte's Web: Key DetailsRead about literary analysis, then answer questions about the key details.
- 24Explaining the Butterfly Life Cycle: Key DetailsRead about informational writing, then answer questions about the key details.
- 25I and We, He and She: Key DetailsRead about point of view in a story, then answer questions about the key details.
- 26Scrib Means to Write: Key DetailsRead about Greek and Latin roots, then answer questions about the key details.
- 27The Message Beneath the Story: Key DetailsRead about how a story's theme develops, then answer questions about the key details.
- 28A Story and a Poem About Friendship: Key DetailsRead about comparing texts, then answer questions about the key details.
- 29Data About a Changing Climate: Key DetailsRead about writing a research paper, then answer questions about the key details.
- 30Giving Credit to Your Sources: Key DetailsRead about MLA style for organizing writing and sources, then answer questions about the key details.
- 31Should School Start Later?: Key DetailsRead about argumentative writing, then answer questions about the key details.
- 32Through Harry's Eyes: Key DetailsRead about narrative techniques, then answer questions about the key details.
- 33Color and Depth in Writing: Key DetailsRead about figurative language, then answer questions about the key details.
- 34What the Barking Dog Tells Us: Key DetailsRead about figuring out word meanings from context, then answer questions about the key details.
- 35Planting a Garden in Order: Key DetailsRead about text structure, then answer questions about the key details.
- 36Newspapers Inform, Novels Entertain: Key DetailsRead about how an author's purpose shapes a text, then answer questions about the key details.
- 37Raindrops Dancing on the Window: Key DetailsRead about writing poetry, then answer questions about the key details.
- 38The Play About a Lost Puppy: Key DetailsRead about the elements of drama, then answer questions about the key details.
- 39The Knight Who Saved the Village: Key DetailsRead about summarizing complex texts, then answer questions about the key details.
- 40Is Pizza Really the Best Food?: Key DetailsRead about evaluating arguments, then answer questions about the key details.
- 41Sand, Salt, and Sugar Water: Key DetailsRead about mixtures and solutions, then answer questions about the key details.
- 42Eight Planets Around the Sun: Key DetailsRead about the planets of the solar system, then answer questions about the key details.
- 43Moving, Stored, and Glowing Energy: Key DetailsRead about the different forms of energy, then answer questions about the key details.
- 44After the Rainstorm: Key DetailsRead about the water cycle, then answer questions about the key details.
- 45Producers, Consumers, and Biomes: Key DetailsRead about ecosystems and biomes, then answer questions about the key details.
- 46Passed Down Through Genes: Key DetailsRead about inherited traits, then answer questions about the key details.
- 47Teaching a Dog to Sit: Key DetailsRead about learned behaviors, then answer questions about the key details.
- 48Why Gold Is Easy to Recognize: Key DetailsRead about the properties of matter, then answer questions about the key details.
- 49Melting Ice or Burning Wood?: Key DetailsRead about chemical and physical changes, then answer questions about the key details.
- 50Daytime in New York, Night in Tokyo: Key DetailsRead about Earth's rotation, then answer questions about the key details.
- 51A Year-Long Trip Around the Sun: Key DetailsRead about Earth's revolution around the Sun, then answer questions about the key details.
- 52From New Moon to Full Moon: Key DetailsRead about the phases of the Moon, then answer questions about the key details.
- 53The Big Dipper and Its Neighbors: Key DetailsRead about stars and constellations, then answer questions about the key details.
- 54A Forest Full of Connections: Key DetailsRead about complex food webs, then answer questions about the key details.
- 55Bacteria, Fungi, and Fallen Leaves: Key DetailsRead about decomposers, then answer questions about the key details.
- 56Wearing Away and Building Up: Key DetailsRead about weathering, erosion, and deposition, then answer questions about the key details.
- 57When Hurricanes Form: Key DetailsRead about natural disasters, then answer questions about the key details.
- 58Sunlight into Electricity: Key DetailsRead about alternative energy, then answer questions about the key details.
- 59Sketch, Model, Test, Improve: Key DetailsRead about the engineering design process, then answer questions about the key details.
- 60Watering a Plant with Saltwater: Key DetailsRead about the scientific method, then answer questions about the key details.
- 61Jamestown and Other Settlements: Key DetailsRead about Colonial America, then answer questions about the key details.
- 62Thirteen Colonies Fight for Independence: Key DetailsRead about the American Revolution, then answer questions about the key details.
- 63The Plan for Our Government: Key DetailsRead about the United States Constitution, then answer questions about the key details.
- 64Across the Continent: Key DetailsRead about westward expansion, then answer questions about the key details.
- 65Students Ask for a Playground: Key DetailsRead about civic participation, then answer questions about the key details.
- 66Making, Signing, and Judging Laws: Key DetailsRead about the three branches of government, then answer questions about the key details.
- 67Breaking Away in 1776: Key DetailsRead about the Declaration of Independence, then answer questions about the key details.
- 68Washington and the Founders: Key DetailsRead about famous founders of the United States, then answer questions about the key details.
- 69Fishing, Farming, and Plantations: Key DetailsRead about the Thirteen Colonies, then answer questions about the key details.
- 70Britain Versus France: Key DetailsRead about the French and Indian War, then answer questions about the key details.
- 71Tea in the Harbor: Key DetailsRead about the Boston Tea Party, then answer questions about the key details.
- 72Lexington, Saratoga, and Yorktown: Key DetailsRead about battles of the Revolutionary War, then answer questions about the key details.
- 73Ten Amendments That Protect Us: Key DetailsRead about the Bill of Rights, then answer questions about the key details.
- 74Washington Sets the Example: Key DetailsRead about the early presidents, then answer questions about the key details.
- 75Doubling the Nation in 1803: Key DetailsRead about the Louisiana Purchase, then answer questions about the key details.
- 76Exploring the New Land: Key DetailsRead about the journey of Lewis and Clark, then answer questions about the key details.
- 77The Cherokee Forced West: Key DetailsRead about the Trail of Tears, then answer questions about the key details.
- 78A Belief That Drove Expansion: Key DetailsRead about Manifest Destiny, then answer questions about the key details.
- 79The Fight to End Slavery: Key DetailsRead about the abolition movement, then answer questions about the key details.
- 80Harriet Tubman's Secret Routes: Key DetailsRead about the Underground Railroad, then answer questions about the key details.
- 81Collecting Air Samples: Key DetailsRead about advanced research, then answer questions about the key details.
- 82Slides, Pictures, and Video: Key DetailsRead about presentation technology, then answer questions about the key details.
- 83Why Did the Character Choose That?: Key DetailsRead about critical analysis, then answer questions about the key details.
- 84Reporting a Plant Experiment: Key DetailsRead about scientific writing, then answer questions about the key details.
- 85Appeals to Emotion: Key DetailsRead about persuasive techniques, then answer questions about the key details.
- 86Asking Questions About a Commercial: Key DetailsRead about analyzing media, then answer questions about the key details.
- 87Speaking Up in a Chat Room: Key DetailsRead about digital citizenship, then answer questions about the key details.
- 88Feeling Your Best Every Day: Key DetailsRead about health and wellness, then answer questions about the key details.
- 89How Drugs and Alcohol Affect the Body: Key DetailsRead about how substances affect our bodies, then answer questions about the key details.
- 90Two Friends, Two Games: Key DetailsRead about resolving conflicts, then answer questions about the key details.
- 91Welcoming a New Classmate: Key DetailsRead about cultural competence, then answer questions about the key details.
- 92Deciding What to Do with an Allowance: Key DetailsRead about managing money wisely, then answer questions about the key details.
- 93Veterinarian or Zookeeper?: Key DetailsRead about exploring careers, then answer questions about the key details.
- 94How People Affect the Environment: Key DetailsRead about environmental science, then answer questions about the key details.
- 95A Student Recycling Program: Key DetailsRead about community leadership, then answer questions about the key details.
- 96Learning by Helping: Key DetailsRead about service learning, then answer questions about the key details.
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