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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 line graph shows a town of 8,000 people in 1960 and 5,000 in 1990. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The population stayed the same
  • B.The population doubled
  • C.The population fell by 3,000
2.A pie chart shows lunches: half have a hot meal, a quarter bring packed lunch, a quarter go home. What is the main point?
  • A.Most students go home for lunch
  • B.Hot meals are the most popular choice
  • C.Packed lunches are the most popular
3.A chart shows 20 cycling accidents the year before a new lane and 8 the year after. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The lane made no difference
  • B.Accidents fell after the lane opened
  • C.Accidents rose after the lane opened
4.A timeline marks the Thames freezing more than twenty times before 1814 and never after. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The river stopped freezing after 1814
  • B.The river first froze in 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.Half the students walk
  • B.The bus is the most common way
  • 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 stayed steady
  • B.Canal use declined over the century
  • C.More canals opened after 1900
7.A radio report says 214 jobs were lost when the mill closed. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.Over two hundred people lost their jobs
  • B.The mill created new jobs
  • C.Fourteen jobs were lost
8.A table shows a plant's height: 2 cm in week 1, 5 cm in week 2, 9 cm in week 3. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The plant grew more each week
  • B.The plant shrank
  • C.The plant stopped growing

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Answer key — Information in Other Forms

Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The population fell by 3,000
  2. 2.Hot meals are the most popular choice
  3. 3.Accidents fell after the lane opened
  4. 4.The river stopped freezing after 1814
  5. 5.Half the students walk
  6. 6.Canal use declined over the century
  7. 7.Over two hundred people lost their jobs
  8. 8.The plant grew more each week

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