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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.Half the students walk
  • C.Most students come by car
2.A radio report says 214 jobs were lost when the mill closed. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.Fourteen jobs were lost
  • B.Over two hundred people lost their jobs
  • C.The mill created new jobs
3.A survey chart shows 60% of students want a later start and 40% do not. Which summary is accurate?
  • A.Every student wants a later start
  • B.More students want a later start than not
  • C.Most students want an earlier start
4.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.More canals opened after 1900
  • C.Canal use stayed steady
5.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 stopped growing
  • C.The plant shrank
6.A podcast guest says she asked 40 shoppers and 31 had arrived on foot. What is the main finding?
  • A.Most shoppers walked
  • B.Most shoppers drove
  • C.Few people went shopping
7.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
8.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

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Answer key — Information in Other Forms

Set 7. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Half the students walk
  2. 2.Over two hundred people lost their jobs
  3. 3.More students want a later start than not
  4. 4.Canal use declined over the century
  5. 5.The plant grew more each week
  6. 6.Most shoppers walked
  7. 7.See how the parts fit together
  8. 8.The population fell by 3,000

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