5th Grade Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension

Improve your reading skills! 5th Grade Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension is the most advanced reading comprehension tool in the App Store. Designed for classroom use as well as the student and family looking for an advantage in solidifying their reading and understanding skills: • This collection of 10 original stories was written specifically for this app • Read and test your comprehension with a variety of questions about the selected passages • Study anywhere and learn at your own pace • Each passage and question set takes approximately 5-8 minutes to complete • Specifically appropriate content chosen at the 5th grade level • Works well in classrooms for independent study time • Increase student reading comprehension and their scores! Peekaboo Studios reading passages have been written by award winning authors, teachers, and Pulitzer Prize nominees specifically for our apps. Aligned with CCSS - Common Core State Standards for 5th Grade: • Read and comprehend literature and informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4-5 text complexity band proficiently • Determine a theme of a story from details in the text; summarize the text • Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words or phrases as they are used in a text relevant to a grade 5 topic or subject area • Explain the relationships between two or more individuals, events, ideas, or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text based on specific information in the text • Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension • Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding User feedback: "I like how it highlights where the answer was in the passage when you pick your answer." - Kami Butterfield, teacher "The selections are age appropriate and the responses to the questions are not too easy - some thought needs to go into it." - Mary Skummer, teacher "The feature showing where the answer is located in the passage is a spot on tool since I ask my students to be able to provide this in their oral and written responses." - Harold Nelson, teacher "Great for reading practice - I would highly recommend it." "These apps are awesome! Our boys absolutely love these." Non-Fiction topics include: • Aluminum • Blimps • Jimmy Carter • Hong Kong • Pomeranians • Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips Recipe • Blake Shelton • Orlando • Sloths • Grace Hopper *With practice you can achieve your best scores!* Discover our apps for 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, and 8th Grade to practice math, vocabulary, and language arts skills. Peekaboo Studios apps follow the US National Common Core standards for K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, and K8. We love to hear from you! Please send any feedback or questions to peekaboostudiosllc@gmail.com -- CONTACT -- * Facebook: http://facebook.com/PeekabooApps * Twitter: @PeekabooApps * Website: http://peekaboo.mobi Peekaboo Studios is a member of Moms with Apps, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families. Recommended Ages: 9-11 Categories: Reading, Vocabulary