Prepare your students to succeed on state tests! Test-prep made easy!Reading Comprehension: Paired Textgrade 5 is an easy-to-use resource that includes 8 paired text units with everything you need to practice reading comprehension skills with your fifth-grade students. This resource aligns to Science of Reading.These grade 5 paired text units provide students with opportunities to compare multiple viewpoints and to integrate information. Each unit contains two thematically related selections that are focused around an essential question.Each selection includes:vocabulary development in contextan oral close reading discussioncomprehension questionsa writing promptThe unit assessment includes discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a pre-writing graphic organizer and culminating writing prompt.Additional features:student objectivestopic introductionslesson plansan answer keyGrade 5 paired text social studies units:Taking Sides:One Land, Two Views Level TThe Troll and the Billy Goats Gruff Level SThose Who Moved Us Forward:Newspaper Archives Level UClara Brown: Angel of the Rockies Level TA View from All Sides:An Unsettling Argument Level VNo Room at the Inn Level UUnsung Heroes:Deborah Samson, Soldier of the Revolution Level TTwo Poems from the Underground Railroad Level WGrade 5 paired text science units:Amusement in the Air:How to Make a Kite Level TAirborne Level TUsing Resources Wisely:Hydroelectricity Level UTrue Riches Level TSolving Mysteries of the Past:Otzi: A Window to the Past Level VOma Friedas Trunk Level SBecoming Ourselves:Nature versus Nurture Level WDear Diary Level URevised edition!This resource replacesReading Paired Textand includes updates to the content.