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5th Grade Reading Worksheets

Free printable 5th grade reading worksheets (Grade 5 in Canada): The Last Day of the Bakery, The Human Heart, Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott, The Secret of Willow Creek and more. 70 PDFs with answer keys, aligned to Common Core.

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✅ Answer key on every sheetPage 2 of each PDF
🎧 Practice online tooSame skill, read aloud by Luna
🎬 Video lessonsWatch Luna explain the skill
🇺🇸 🇨🇦 US and Canada standardsCommon Core, NGSS and C3 in the US, plus the BC curriculum in Canada

Subject: All Math Reading English Spelling Vocabulary Science Social Studies

Grade: K 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

5th Grade Reading worksheets

The Last Day of the Bakery worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Last Day of the Bakery 2 worksheets with answers The Human Heart worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Human Heart 2 worksheets with answers Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott 2 worksheets with answers The Secret of Willow Creek worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Secret of Willow Creek 2 worksheets with answers Ellis Island worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Ellis Island 2 worksheets with answers Ecosystems and Food Webs worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Ecosystems and Food Webs 2 worksheets with answers Grandfather's Watch worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Grandfather's Watch 2 worksheets with answers Apollo 11 worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Apollo 11 2 worksheets with answers The Science Fair Disaster worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Science Fair Disaster 2 worksheets with answers Women Win the Vote worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Women Win the Vote 2 worksheets with answers The Rock Cycle worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Rock Cycle 2 worksheets with answers A Voice for the River worksheet Reading · 5th Grade A Voice for the River 2 worksheets with answers The Erie Canal worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Erie Canal 2 worksheets with answers Humpback Whales worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Humpback Whales 2 worksheets with answers The Substitute worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Substitute 2 worksheets with answers Death Valley worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Death Valley 2 worksheets with answers States of Matter worksheet Reading · 5th Grade States of Matter 2 worksheets with answers The Night Garden worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Night Garden 2 worksheets with answers The Constitution worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Constitution 2 worksheets with answers Emperor Penguins worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Emperor Penguins 2 worksheets with answers Blue Ribbon Pie worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Blue Ribbon Pie 2 worksheets with answers The Great Lakes worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Great Lakes 2 worksheets with answers The Power of the Wind worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Power of the Wind 2 worksheets with answers Lost Signal worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Lost Signal 2 worksheets with answers Jackie Robinson worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Jackie Robinson 2 worksheets with answers The California Gold Rush worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The California Gold Rush 2 worksheets with answers Kids Who Code worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Kids Who Code 2 worksheets with answers Volcanoes of the Ring of Fire worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Volcanoes of the Ring of Fire 2 worksheets with answers The Bridge Builders worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Bridge Builders 2 worksheets with answers Honeybees in Trouble worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Honeybees in Trouble 2 worksheets with answers The Debate worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Debate 2 worksheets with answers Washington, D.C. worksheet Reading · 5th Grade Washington, D.C. 2 worksheets with answers The Iditarod worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Iditarod 2 worksheets with answers The Storm Journal worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The Storm Journal 2 worksheets with answers The James Webb Space Telescope worksheet Reading · 5th Grade The James Webb Space Telescope 2 worksheets with answers

About these 5th grade reading worksheets

DoodleBeez has 70 free printable 5th grade reading worksheets covering 35 topics, written for what Canadian schools call Grade 5. Each PDF prints on one page with the answer key on page 2, so parents and teachers can check work in seconds. Every topic is matched to a US standard (Common Core), and children can practice the same skill online with Luna reading every question aloud. Many topics also have a short video lesson.

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Questions parents ask

Are these 5th grade reading worksheets free?

Yes. The first worksheet in every topic is free to download with no account. Sign up free for any 100 worksheets, or go Premium for unlimited.

Are answer keys included?

Yes. Every PDF has its answer key on page 2, so parents and teachers can check work quickly.

Which standards do these worksheets follow?

Each topic is aligned to the Common Core State Standards, and the exact code is shown on every topic page.

What grade are these worksheets for?

They are written for 5th grade in the US, which is Grade 5 in Canada, roughly ages 10 to 11. Topics that span more than one grade are included too.