Support with Evidence is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on backing each reason with something checkable, aligned to Common Core standard W.5.1. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 15 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 16 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 15 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.
Support with Evidence
W.5.1
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Is the best design always the one that wins? Argue using an example.
I stated a claim
I used an example
I supported with evidence
I wrote a conclusion
2.Explain how a vaccine works, for a reader who knows no biology.
I introduced the topic
I defined my terms
I used evidence
I wrote a conclusion
LessonPrint · W.5.1 · Set 16 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Support with Evidence
Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.
1.A position argued from an example such as Brunel's gauge or the canals.
2.The mechanism explained with pathogen and antibody defined, no assumed knowledge.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.5.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.