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Information in Other Forms is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on summarizing information given in charts, maps and recordings, aligned to Common Core standard SL.5.2. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Information in Other Forms

SL.5.2

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1.A chart shows 20 cycling accidents the year before a new lane and 8 the year after. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.Accidents fell after the lane opened
  • B.Accidents rose after the lane opened
  • C.The lane made no difference
2.An animation shows a harmless piece of a germ entering the body and cells making antibodies. What does it explain?
  • A.How to grow a virus at home
  • B.Why every germ is harmless
  • C.How the body learns to fight a germ
3.A survey chart shows 60% of students want a later start and 40% do not. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.More students want a later start than not
  • B.Every student wants a later start
  • C.Most students want an earlier start
4.A timeline marks the Thames freezing more than twenty times before 1814 and never after. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The river first froze in 1814
  • B.The river stopped freezing after 1814
  • C.The river freezes every winter
5.A bar chart shows how 30 students get to school: walk 15, bus 9, car 6. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The bus is the most common way
  • B.Half the students walk
  • C.Most students come by car
6.A graph shows 4,000 miles of canal in use in 1830 and far fewer by 1900. What is the main point?
  • A.Canal use declined over the century
  • B.Canal use stayed steady
  • C.More canals opened after 1900
7.A podcast guest says she asked 40 shoppers and 31 had arrived on foot. What is the main finding?
  • A.Most shoppers drove
  • B.Most shoppers walked
  • C.Few people went shopping
8.A map shows canals in blue and railways in black. Many black lines reach towns that no blue line reaches. What does the map show?
  • A.Railways reached places canals did not
  • B.Canals reached more towns
  • C.Canals and railways never met

LessonPrint · SL.5.2 · Set 12 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Information in Other Forms

Set 12. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Accidents fell after the lane opened
  2. 2.How the body learns to fight a germ
  3. 3.More students want a later start than not
  4. 4.The river stopped freezing after 1814
  5. 5.Half the students walk
  6. 6.Canal use declined over the century
  7. 7.Most shoppers walked
  8. 8.Railways reached places canals did not

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to SL.5.2 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.