Key Ideas and Details
ELA.RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Passage | Page |
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A Changing Matter: Water | 1 |
Democratic Animals | 2 |
Fire in Australia | 3 |
Galapagos Islands Animals | 4 |
Ladybugs to the Rescue | 5 |
The Man Who Peacefully Changed America | 6 |
The Paralympics | 7 |
The American Bald Eagle | 8 |
Behind the Scenes at the Zoo | 9 |
For the Record | 10 |
Greetings | 11 |
The History of Figure Skating | 12 |
Horses with Pull | 13 |
Oil Spill Near the Galapagos Islands | 14 |
Raincoats | 15 |
The Rosetta Stone | 16 |
Surprise in the Sewer | 17 |
Blue Jeans | 18 |
Reining in Wild Horses | 19 |
Smoking on the Big Screen | 20 |
Tony Hawk, Professional Skater | 21 |
A Century in the Sky | 23 |
Geothermal Power | 24 |
Hippopotamuses | 25 |
Our 43rd President: George W. Bush | 26 |
We All Scream for Ice Cream | 27 |
Where Are the Monkeys? | 28 |
Young Sailor Makes History | 29 |
America's Big Fat Problem | 30 |
Arctic Ground Squirrels | 31 |
Building a Medieval Castle | 32 |
Comic Books: An American Art Form | 33 |
The Country of Brazil | 34 |
The Eiffel Tower | 35 |
Elizabeth Blackwell, Physician | 36 |
A Famous Feline | 37 |
Leonardo da Vinci, Artist and Inventor | 38 |
Waterspouts | 39 |
An Wang, Inventor | 40 |
Apples | 41 |
Aquifers | 42 |
The Bermuda Triangle | 43 |
The Black Plague | 44 |
Earth's Frozen Past | 45 |
Helping Refugees | 46 |
Peanut Butter | 47 |
Photographs from Space | 48 |
Rain, Rain, Don't Go Away! | 49 |
Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic Explorer | 50 |
Susan B. Anthony, Civil Rights Activist | 51 |
Twisters | 52 |
Walt Disney, Imagineer | 53 |
Zoological Gardens | 54 |
Child Labor | 55 |
Colin Powell, U.S Secretary of State | 56 |
Dandelions | 57 |
Sidewalk Surfing | 58 |
The Everglades in Trouble | 59 |
The Panama Canal | 60 |
Ice Age Fossils | 61 |
Ice Ball in Space | 62 |
The History of Earth Day | 63 |
Library Books | 64 |
Making Chocolate Bars Isn't a Piece of Cake | 65 |
Mia Hamm, Soccer Star | 66 |
Scrabble | 67 |
Shirley Temple, Child Star | 68 |
Should We Go Metric? | 69 |
The Unbreakable Code | 70 |
An Unusual Inmate | 71 |
Taste Is Based on Where You Live | 72 |
Baseball | 73 |
The Columbia is Lost | 74 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls | 75 |
Egypt Today | 76 |
Finding Underwater Gold | 77 |
Is Pluto a Planet? | 78 |
Mermaids | 79 |
Remembering Fallen Heroes | 80 |
Stalactites & Stalagmites | 81 |
The Sucuriju: Fact or Fiction? | 82 |
Taipei 101 | 83 |
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Teacher | 84 |
Tigers Make a Comeback | 85 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Musician and Composer | 86 |
Changing Change | 87 |
Columbus Didn't Discover America | 88 |
Electricity | 89 |
Football | 90 |
The Chinese Calendar | 91 |
Iroquois Native Americans | 92 |
The Library of Congress | 93 |
The Lost Continent | 94 |
State Fairs | 95 |
The Modern Olympics | 96 |
Pumpkin Is Not Just for Pie | 97 |
The State of the Union Address | 98 |
Stephen Hawking, Scientist | 99 |
Valentine's Candy | 100 |
Vegetarians | 101 |
The Biggest Bang | 102 |
Gymnastics | 103 |
Hanami: A Celebration of Flowers | 104 |
Humidity | 105 |
Moth or Butterfly? | 106 |
Mudflow Buries Town | 107 |
Parking Ramps | 108 |
Picture Book Art | 109 |
The Pyramids | 110 |
Taxes | 111 |
Unity in the Classroom | 112 |
Key Ideas and Details
ELA.RI.5.3: Explain the relationships or interactions between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text based on specific information in the text.
Passage | Page |
---|---|
A Changing Matter: Water | 1 |
Democratic Animals | 2 |
Fire in Australia | 3 |
Galapagos Islands Animals | 4 |
Ladybugs to the Rescue | 5 |
The Man Who Peacefully Changed America | 6 |
The Paralympics | 7 |
The American Bald Eagle | 8 |
Behind the Scenes at the Zoo | 9 |
For the Record | 10 |
Greetings | 11 |
The History of Figure Skating | 12 |
Horses with Pull | 13 |
Smoking on the Big Screen | 20 |
Tony Hawk, Professional Skater | 21 |
A Century in the Sky | 23 |
Geothermal Power | 24 |
We All Scream for Ice Cream | 27 |
Where Are the Monkeys? | 28 |
The Eiffel Tower | 35 |
Elizabeth Blackwell, Physician | 36 |
Leonardo da Vinci, Artist and Inventor | 38 |
Waterspouts | 39 |
An Wang, Inventor | 40 |
Aquifers | 42 |
The Bermuda Triangle | 43 |
The Black Plague | 44 |
Rain, Rain, Don't Go Away! | 49 |
Susan B. Anthony, Civil Rights Activist | 51 |
Child Labor | 55 |
Dandelions | 57 |
Sidewalk Surfing | 58 |
The Everglades in Trouble | 59 |
The History of Earth Day | 63 |
Library Books | 64 |
Making Chocolate Bars Isn't a Piece of Cake | 65 |
Shirley Temple, Child Star | 68 |
The Unbreakable Code | 70 |
Baseball | 73 |
The Columbia is Lost | 74 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls | 75 |
Is Pluto a Planet? | 78 |
Stalactites & Stalagmites | 81 |
The Sucuriju: Fact or Fiction? | 82 |
Taipei 101 | 83 |
Tigers Make a Comeback | 85 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Musician and Composer | 86 |
Changing Change | 87 |
Columbus Didn't Discover America | 88 |
The Lost Continent | 94 |
Stephen Hawking, Scientist | 99 |
Valentine's Candy | 100 |
Vegetarians | 101 |
Gymnastics | 103 |
Humidity | 105 |
Mudflow Buries Town | 107 |
The Pyramids | 110 |
Unity in the Classroom | 112 |
Key Ideas and Details
ELA.RI.5.2: Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.
Passage | Page |
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The Man Who Peacefully Changed America | 6 |
Raincoats | 15 |
The Rosetta Stone | 16 |
Reining in Wild Horses | 19 |
Vietnam's Story | 22 |
A Century in the Sky | 23 |
America's Big Fat Problem | 30 |
Comic Books: An American Art Form | 33 |
The Black Plague | 44 |
Susan B. Anthony, Civil Rights Activist | 51 |
Should We Go Metric? | 69 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls | 75 |
Columbus Didn't Discover America | 88 |
The State of the Union Address | 98 |
Craft and Structure
ELA.RI.5.4: Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area.
Passage | Page |
---|---|
A Changing Matter: Water | 1 |
Democratic Animals | 2 |
Fire in Australia | 3 |
Ladybugs to the Rescue | 5 |
The American Bald Eagle | 8 |
Behind the Scenes at the Zoo | 9 |
For the Record | 10 |
Greetings | 11 |
The History of Figure Skating | 12 |
Horses with Pull | 13 |
The Rosetta Stone | 16 |
Surprise in the Sewer | 17 |
Blue Jeans | 18 |
Smoking on the Big Screen | 20 |
Vietnam's Story | 22 |
Geothermal Power | 24 |
Hippopotamuses | 25 |
America's Big Fat Problem | 30 |
Building a Medieval Castle | 32 |
The Country of Brazil | 34 |
The Eiffel Tower | 35 |
Elizabeth Blackwell, Physician | 36 |
A Famous Feline | 37 |
Leonardo da Vinci, Artist and Inventor | 38 |
Apples | 41 |
Aquifers | 42 |
The Bermuda Triangle | 43 |
The Black Plague | 44 |
Helping Refugees | 46 |
Peanut Butter | 47 |
Photographs from Space | 48 |
Rain, Rain, Don't Go Away! | 49 |
Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic Explorer | 50 |
Susan B. Anthony, Civil Rights Activist | 51 |
Twisters | 52 |
Walt Disney, Imagineer | 53 |
Zoological Gardens | 54 |
Child Labor | 55 |
Colin Powell, U.S Secretary of State | 56 |
The Everglades in Trouble | 59 |
Ice Age Fossils | 61 |
The History of Earth Day | 63 |
Library Books | 64 |
Scrabble | 67 |
Shirley Temple, Child Star | 68 |
The Unbreakable Code | 70 |
An Unusual Inmate | 71 |
Taste Is Based on Where You Live | 72 |
Baseball | 73 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls | 75 |
Egypt Today | 76 |
Finding Underwater Gold | 77 |
Is Pluto a Planet? | 78 |
Mermaids | 79 |
Remembering Fallen Heroes | 80 |
Stalactites & Stalagmites | 81 |
The Sucuriju: Fact or Fiction? | 82 |
Taipei 101 | 83 |
Tigers Make a Comeback | 85 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Musician and Composer | 86 |
Changing Change | 87 |
Columbus Didn't Discover America | 88 |
Electricity | 89 |
Football | 90 |
The Chinese Calendar | 91 |
Iroquois Native Americans | 92 |
The Library of Congress | 93 |
The Lost Continent | 94 |
State Fairs | 95 |
The Modern Olympics | 96 |
Pumpkin Is Not Just for Pie | 97 |
The State of the Union Address | 98 |
Stephen Hawking, Scientist | 99 |
The Biggest Bang | 102 |
Gymnastics | 103 |
Moth or Butterfly? | 106 |
Mudflow Buries Town | 107 |
Parking Ramps | 108 |
Picture Book Art | 109 |
The Pyramids | 110 |
Taxes | 111 |
Unity in the Classroom | 112 |
Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
ELA.RI.5.8: Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text, identifying which reasons and evidence support which point(s).
Passage | Page |
---|---|
Fire in Australia | 3 |
Oil Spill Near the Galapagos Islands | 14 |
Raincoats | 15 |
The Rosetta Stone | 16 |
Reining in Wild Horses | 19 |
Smoking on the Big Screen | 20 |
Where Are the Monkeys? | 28 |
Arctic Ground Squirrels | 31 |
Photographs from Space | 48 |
Zoological Gardens | 54 |
Child Labor | 55 |
Sidewalk Surfing | 58 |
Ice Age Fossils | 61 |
An Unusual Inmate | 71 |
The Columbia is Lost | 74 |
Finding Underwater Gold | 77 |
Is Pluto a Planet? | 78 |
The Sucuriju: Fact or Fiction? | 82 |
Electricity | 89 |
Vegetarians | 101 |
Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
ELA.RI.5.10: By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 4–5 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Passage | Page |
---|---|
A Changing Matter: Water | 1 |
Democratic Animals | 2 |
Fire in Australia | 3 |
Galapagos Islands Animals | 4 |
Ladybugs to the Rescue | 5 |
The Man Who Peacefully Changed America | 6 |
The Paralympics | 7 |
The American Bald Eagle | 8 |
Behind the Scenes at the Zoo | 9 |
For the Record | 10 |
Greetings | 11 |
The History of Figure Skating | 12 |
Horses with Pull | 13 |
Oil Spill Near the Galapagos Islands | 14 |
Raincoats | 15 |
The Rosetta Stone | 16 |
Surprise in the Sewer | 17 |
Blue Jeans | 18 |
Reining in Wild Horses | 19 |
Smoking on the Big Screen | 20 |
Tony Hawk, Professional Skater | 21 |
Vietnam's Story | 22 |
A Century in the Sky | 23 |
Geothermal Power | 24 |
Hippopotamuses | 25 |
Our 43rd President: George W. Bush | 26 |
We All Scream for Ice Cream | 27 |
Where Are the Monkeys? | 28 |
Young Sailor Makes History | 29 |
America's Big Fat Problem | 30 |
Arctic Ground Squirrels | 31 |
Building a Medieval Castle | 32 |
Comic Books: An American Art Form | 33 |
The Country of Brazil | 34 |
The Eiffel Tower | 35 |
Elizabeth Blackwell, Physician | 36 |
A Famous Feline | 37 |
Leonardo da Vinci, Artist and Inventor | 38 |
Waterspouts | 39 |
An Wang, Inventor | 40 |
Apples | 41 |
Aquifers | 42 |
The Bermuda Triangle | 43 |
The Black Plague | 44 |
Earth's Frozen Past | 45 |
Helping Refugees | 46 |
Peanut Butter | 47 |
Photographs from Space | 48 |
Rain, Rain, Don't Go Away! | 49 |
Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic Explorer | 50 |
Susan B. Anthony, Civil Rights Activist | 51 |
Twisters | 52 |
Walt Disney, Imagineer | 53 |
Zoological Gardens | 54 |
Child Labor | 55 |
Colin Powell, U.S Secretary of State | 56 |
Dandelions | 57 |
Sidewalk Surfing | 58 |
The Everglades in Trouble | 59 |
The Panama Canal | 60 |
Ice Age Fossils | 61 |
Ice Ball in Space | 62 |
The History of Earth Day | 63 |
Library Books | 64 |
Making Chocolate Bars Isn't a Piece of Cake | 65 |
Mia Hamm, Soccer Star | 66 |
Scrabble | 67 |
Shirley Temple, Child Star | 68 |
Should We Go Metric? | 69 |
The Unbreakable Code | 70 |
An Unusual Inmate | 71 |
Taste Is Based on Where You Live | 72 |
Baseball | 73 |
The Columbia is Lost | 74 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls | 75 |
Egypt Today | 76 |
Finding Underwater Gold | 77 |
Is Pluto a Planet? | 78 |
Mermaids | 79 |
Remembering Fallen Heroes | 80 |
Stalactites & Stalagmites | 81 |
The Sucuriju: Fact or Fiction? | 82 |
Taipei 101 | 83 |
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Teacher | 84 |
Tigers Make a Comeback | 85 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Musician and Composer | 86 |
Changing Change | 87 |
Columbus Didn't Discover America | 88 |
Electricity | 89 |
Football | 90 |
The Chinese Calendar | 91 |
Iroquois Native Americans | 92 |
The Library of Congress | 93 |
The Lost Continent | 94 |
State Fairs | 95 |
The Modern Olympics | 96 |
Pumpkin Is Not Just for Pie | 97 |
The State of the Union Address | 98 |
Stephen Hawking, Scientist | 99 |
Valentine's Candy | 100 |
Vegetarians | 101 |
The Biggest Bang | 102 |
Gymnastics | 103 |
Hanami: A Celebration of Flowers | 104 |
Humidity | 105 |
Moth or Butterfly? | 106 |
Mudflow Buries Town | 107 |
Parking Ramps | 108 |
Picture Book Art | 109 |
The Pyramids | 110 |
Taxes | 111 |
Unity in the Classroom | 112 |
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