Evidence from Information Texts is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on quoting an information text to support a claim, aligned to Common Core standard W.5.9. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 14 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 25 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 14 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.
Evidence from Information Texts
W.5.9
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Write a formal letter making a case to somebody with the power to act on it.
I used formal English
I made a case
I supported it
I wrote a conclusion
2.Write a piece using at least six logical connectives correctly.
I used six connectives
I used them correctly
It still reads well
I checked the conventions
LessonPrint · W.5.9 · Set 25 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Evidence from Information Texts
Set 25. Prints on its own sheet.
1.A formal letter with a clear request and supporting reasons.
2.Six or more connectives such as however, moreover and consequently, used correctly.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.5.9 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.