Fifth Grade Week 3 Worksheet

Math - Understanding the Place Value System

  1. Write 4.302 in expanded form.

  2. Which is greater: 0.56 or 0.506?

    A) 0.56

    B) 0.506

  3. What is the value of the 7 in 47.81?

Reading - Quoting from a Text

  1. Write one quote from today’s passage.

  2. What does that quote tell us about the character?

  3. Is this explicit information or an inference?

    Explicit

    Inference

Science - Roles in Ecosystems

  1. Name one producer.

  2. Name one consumer.

  3. Name one decomposer.

Math - Rounding Decimals

  1. Round 7.384 to the nearest tenth.

  2. Round 19.567 to the nearest hundredth.

  3. Which is larger: 12.07 or 12.070?

    A) 12.07

    B) 12.070

Reading - Theme of a Story

  1. What is one possible theme of today’s text?

  2. What detail supports it?

  3. Could there be more than one theme? Yes/No

    Yes

    No

Science - Energy Transfer in Food Chains

  1. Where does all energy start in a food chain?

  2. What eats plants?

  3. What happens to energy when one organism eats another?

Math - Real-World Problems with Decimals

  1. Round $12.38 to the nearest dollar.

  2. Which is greater: $4.25 or $4.205?

  3. Estimate the sum of $3.47 + $2.64 by rounding.

Reading - Context Clues

  1. What does the word “reluctant” mean in this sentence?

  2. What context clue helped you?

  3. Write your own sentence with the word.

Science - Interactions in Ecosystems

  1. What role do plants play?

  2. What role do decomposers play?

  3. Why are all roles important?

Answer Key

Math - Understanding the Place Value System
  1. 4 + 0.3 + 0 + 0.002

  2. B) 0.506

  3. 0.7

Reading - Quoting from a Text
  1. (Student's chosen quote)

  2. (Student's explanation)

  3. Explicit/Inference

Science - Roles in Ecosystems
  1. (Student's answer)

  2. (Student's answer)

  3. (Student's answer)

Math - Rounding Decimals
  1. 7.4

  2. 19.57

  3. B) 12.070

Reading - Theme of a Story
  1. (Student's answer)

  2. (Student's supporting detail)

  3. Yes/No

Science - Energy Transfer in Food Chains
  1. (Correct answer: Sun)

  2. (Correct answer: Producer, e.g., grass)

  3. (Student's explanation of energy transfer)

Math - Real-World Problems with Decimals
  1. $12

  2. $4.25

  3. $6.00

Reading - Context Clues
  1. (Student's answer)

  2. (Student's identified context clue)

  3. (Student's sentence)

Science - Interactions in Ecosystems
  1. (Student's explanation of plants' role)

  2. (Student's explanation of decomposers' role)

  3. (Student's reasoning)

Notes

    Each worksheet is designed to take 15 minutes to complete.

Encourage students to work in pairs or small groups for discussion and collaboration where applicable.

Make sure to adjust questions as necessary to meet diverse learning needs.