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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 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.Most students come by car
  • C.Half the students walk
2.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
3.A graph shows 4,000 miles of canal in use in 1830 and far fewer by 1900. What is the main point?
  • A.More canals opened after 1900
  • B.Canal use declined over the century
  • C.Canal use stayed steady
4.A line graph shows a town of 8,000 people in 1960 and 5,000 in 1990. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.The population doubled
  • B.The population stayed the same
  • C.The population fell by 3,000
5.A speaker shows a diagram of a loom with each part labeled. What does the diagram help listeners do?
  • A.Hear the loom working
  • B.Learn the speaker's opinion
  • C.See how the parts fit together
6.An animation shows a harmless piece of a germ entering the body and cells making antibodies. What does it explain?
  • A.Why every germ is harmless
  • B.How the body learns to fight a germ
  • C.How to grow a virus at home
7.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.Hot meals are the most popular choice
  • B.Packed lunches are the most popular
  • C.Most students go home for lunch
8.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.The lane made no difference
  • C.Accidents rose after the lane opened

LessonPrint · SL.5.2 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Information in Other Forms

Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Half the students walk
  2. 2.The plant grew more each week
  3. 3.Canal use declined over the century
  4. 4.The population fell by 3,000
  5. 5.See how the parts fit together
  6. 6.How the body learns to fight a germ
  7. 7.Hot meals are the most popular choice
  8. 8.Accidents fell after the lane opened

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