A Resolution That Lands is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on ending a narrative so the ending changes the reading, aligned to Common Core standard W.5.3. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 23 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 15 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.
A Resolution That Lands
W.5.3
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Explain why canals were replaced by railways, given how efficient canals were.
I introduced the topic
I gave both sides
I used evidence
I wrote a conclusion
2.Write a story in which somebody keeps a secret for what they believe are good reasons.
I paced the events
I used dialogue
I described precisely
I wrote a resolution
LessonPrint · W.5.3 · Set 23 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — A Resolution That Lands
Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Why canals were replaced despite their efficiency — thirty tons per horse set against speed and reach.
2.A narrative built on a justified secret, with pacing and dialogue.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.5.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.