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Extra Passages
5th Grade Reading · 500 lessons
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193–288 of 500- 193Veterinarian or Zookeeper?: Main IdeaRead about exploring careers, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 194How People Affect the Environment: Main IdeaRead about environmental science, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 195A Student Recycling Program: Main IdeaRead about community leadership, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 196Learning by Helping: Main IdeaRead about service learning, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 197Planning the School Fair: Main IdeaRead about project management, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 198Sharing Thoughts and Feelings: Main IdeaRead about communication skills, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 199A Birdhouse Nobody Has Built: Main IdeaRead about creative thinking, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 200The Story of the Smartphone: Main IdeaRead about innovation, then decide what the whole passage is mostly about.
- 201Multiply Before You Add: Fill the GapRead about the order of operations, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 202Finding a Common Denominator: Fill the GapRead about adding fractions with different denominators, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 203Two Thirds Minus One Fourth: Fill the GapRead about subtracting fractions with different denominators, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 204One Half of Three Fourths: Fill the GapRead about multiplying fractions, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 205Flip and Multiply: Fill the GapRead about dividing fractions, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 206How Much Fits in the Box?: Fill the GapRead about the volume of rectangular prisms, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 207Plotting the Point (3, 2): Fill the GapRead about plotting points on the coordinate plane, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 208Lining Up the Decimal Points: Fill the GapRead about adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 209Why Seven Is Prime: Fill the GapRead about prime and composite numbers, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 210Fifty Dollars, Thirty Spent: Fill the GapRead about making a budget, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 211What 5 + 3 × 2 Really Equals: Fill the GapRead about numerical expressions, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 212Finding the Rule in a Pattern: Fill the GapRead about patterns and rules in numbers and shapes, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 213Twelve Inches, One Foot: Fill the GapRead about converting measurements, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 214A Week of Temperatures: Fill the GapRead about line graphs that show change over time, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 215Three Kinds of Average: Fill the GapRead about mean, median, and mode, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 216Ones, Tenths, Hundredths: Fill the GapRead about place value with decimals, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 2173.76 to the Nearest Tenth: Fill the GapRead about rounding decimals, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 218Sarah's Apples, Step by Step: Fill the GapRead about solving word problems with more than one step, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 219Sorting Triangles by Sides and Angles: Fill the GapRead about classifying triangles, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 220Squares, Rectangles, and More: Fill the GapRead about classifying quadrilaterals, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 221Either, Or, Neither, Nor: Fill the GapRead about correlative conjunctions, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 222Raining Cats and Dogs: Fill the GapRead about idioms and adages, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 223The Friendship in Charlotte's Web: Fill the GapRead about literary analysis, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 224Explaining the Butterfly Life Cycle: Fill the GapRead about informational writing, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 225I and We, He and She: Fill the GapRead about point of view in a story, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 226Scrib Means to Write: Fill the GapRead about Greek and Latin roots, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 227The Message Beneath the Story: Fill the GapRead about how a story's theme develops, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 228A Story and a Poem About Friendship: Fill the GapRead about comparing texts, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 229Data About a Changing Climate: Fill the GapRead about writing a research paper, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 230Giving Credit to Your Sources: Fill the GapRead about MLA style for organizing writing and sources, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 231Should School Start Later?: Fill the GapRead about argumentative writing, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 232Through Harry's Eyes: Fill the GapRead about narrative techniques, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 233Color and Depth in Writing: Fill the GapRead about figurative language, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 234What the Barking Dog Tells Us: Fill the GapRead about figuring out word meanings from context, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 235Planting a Garden in Order: Fill the GapRead about text structure, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 236Newspapers Inform, Novels Entertain: Fill the GapRead about how an author's purpose shapes a text, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 237Raindrops Dancing on the Window: Fill the GapRead about writing poetry, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 238The Play About a Lost Puppy: Fill the GapRead about the elements of drama, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 239The Knight Who Saved the Village: Fill the GapRead about summarizing complex texts, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 240Is Pizza Really the Best Food?: Fill the GapRead about evaluating arguments, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 241Sand, Salt, and Sugar Water: Fill the GapRead about mixtures and solutions, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 242Eight Planets Around the Sun: Fill the GapRead about the planets of the solar system, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 243Moving, Stored, and Glowing Energy: Fill the GapRead about the different forms of energy, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 244After the Rainstorm: Fill the GapRead about the water cycle, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 245Producers, Consumers, and Biomes: Fill the GapRead about ecosystems and biomes, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 246Passed Down Through Genes: Fill the GapRead about inherited traits, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 247Teaching a Dog to Sit: Fill the GapRead about learned behaviors, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 248Why Gold Is Easy to Recognize: Fill the GapRead about the properties of matter, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 249Melting Ice or Burning Wood?: Fill the GapRead about chemical and physical changes, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 250Daytime in New York, Night in Tokyo: Fill the GapRead about Earth's rotation, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 251A Year-Long Trip Around the Sun: Fill the GapRead about Earth's revolution around the Sun, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 252From New Moon to Full Moon: Fill the GapRead about the phases of the Moon, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 253The Big Dipper and Its Neighbors: Fill the GapRead about stars and constellations, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 254A Forest Full of Connections: Fill the GapRead about complex food webs, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 255Bacteria, Fungi, and Fallen Leaves: Fill the GapRead about decomposers, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 256Wearing Away and Building Up: Fill the GapRead about weathering, erosion, and deposition, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 257When Hurricanes Form: Fill the GapRead about natural disasters, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 258Sunlight into Electricity: Fill the GapRead about alternative energy, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 259Sketch, Model, Test, Improve: Fill the GapRead about the engineering design process, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 260Watering a Plant with Saltwater: Fill the GapRead about the scientific method, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 261Jamestown and Other Settlements: Fill the GapRead about Colonial America, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 262Thirteen Colonies Fight for Independence: Fill the GapRead about the American Revolution, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 263The Plan for Our Government: Fill the GapRead about the United States Constitution, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 264Across the Continent: Fill the GapRead about westward expansion, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 265Students Ask for a Playground: Fill the GapRead about civic participation, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 266Making, Signing, and Judging Laws: Fill the GapRead about the three branches of government, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 267Breaking Away in 1776: Fill the GapRead about the Declaration of Independence, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 268Washington and the Founders: Fill the GapRead about famous founders of the United States, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 269Fishing, Farming, and Plantations: Fill the GapRead about the Thirteen Colonies, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 270Britain Versus France: Fill the GapRead about the French and Indian War, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 271Tea in the Harbor: Fill the GapRead about the Boston Tea Party, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 272Lexington, Saratoga, and Yorktown: Fill the GapRead about battles of the Revolutionary War, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 273Ten Amendments That Protect Us: Fill the GapRead about the Bill of Rights, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 274Washington Sets the Example: Fill the GapRead about the early presidents, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 275Doubling the Nation in 1803: Fill the GapRead about the Louisiana Purchase, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 276Exploring the New Land: Fill the GapRead about the journey of Lewis and Clark, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 277The Cherokee Forced West: Fill the GapRead about the Trail of Tears, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 278A Belief That Drove Expansion: Fill the GapRead about Manifest Destiny, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 279The Fight to End Slavery: Fill the GapRead about the abolition movement, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 280Harriet Tubman's Secret Routes: Fill the GapRead about the Underground Railroad, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 281Collecting Air Samples: Fill the GapRead about advanced research, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 282Slides, Pictures, and Video: Fill the GapRead about presentation technology, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 283Why Did the Character Choose That?: Fill the GapRead about critical analysis, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 284Reporting a Plant Experiment: Fill the GapRead about scientific writing, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 285Appeals to Emotion: Fill the GapRead about persuasive techniques, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 286Asking Questions About a Commercial: Fill the GapRead about analyzing media, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 287Speaking Up in a Chat Room: Fill the GapRead about digital citizenship, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 288Feeling Your Best Every Day: Fill the GapRead about health and wellness, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
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