Evan-Moor Educational Publishers Reading Comprehension: Nonfiction, Grade 5
Product Number: EMC3265
$23.99
Build strong reading comprehension skills with leveled nonfiction texts and comprehension activities! Engage fifth-grade students in high-quality reading comprehension lessons that include texts with a variety of text structures, dictionaries, comprehension activities, writing prompt activities, and more.
Build strong reading comprehension skills with leveled nonfiction texts and comprehension activities! Engage fifth-grade students in high-quality reading comprehension lessons that include texts with a variety of text structures, dictionaries, comprehension activities, writing prompt activities, and more.
Teach reading comprehension skills and nonfiction text structures to your fifth-grade students!
Choose from 10 units that span a variety of text structures and topics or use them all!
Text structures include:
• Question and answer
• Main idea and details
• Cause and effect
• Compare and contrast
• Time order
Nonfiction texts in the grade 5 book include a variety of content-area topics:
Science:
• "The Value of Weeds" Level S
• "Amazing Ants" Level T
• "Gravity in Our Solar System" Level V
Social Studies:
• "A Viking Voyage" Level U
• "Spying During the Revolutionary War" Level V
• "Comparing Education in Two Cultures" Level W
Geography:
• "Earth’s Precious Water" Level U
Biography:
• "Benjamin Banneker: Astronomer, Writer, and Antislavery Activist" Level T
• "Thurgood Marshall: Champion of Equal Rights" Level V
How-to:
• "How to Fish" Level U
Each unit includes:
• Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objective
• A dictionary that identifies content and academic vocabulary
• A close-reading activity
• A comprehension and vocabulary activity
• An oral close-reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussion
• A text structure analysis activity
• A culminating text-based writing activity
Additional teacher resources:
• Overview article and writing prompts chart
• Five elements of nonfiction text chart
• Five structures of nonfiction text
• An answer key
Revised edition! This resource replaces Reading Informational Text and includes updates to the content.
- Reading Comprehension: Nonfiction, Grade 5 builds strong reading comprehension skills with leveled nonfiction texts and comprehension activities!
- Teaches reading comprehension skills and nonfiction text structures to your fifth-grade students!
- Contains nonfiction texts that include a variety of content-area topics.
- Includes teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objective.
- Includes an oral close-reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussion.