Which Reasons Support Which Point is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on matching each point to the reason or evidence behind it, aligned to Common Core standard RI.5.8. It prints 2 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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Which Reasons Support Which Point
RI.5.8
NameDate
Write the letter of the match next to each one.
1.Write the letter of the evidence that supports each point.
The school day should start later
Vaccine coverage matters more than availability
Climate was not the main reason the Thames froze
Bike lanes make roads safer
A.Protection fails below a threshold of immune people
B.Cycling accidents fell after the new lanes opened
C.The river stopped freezing once the old bridge went
D.Teenage body clocks shift later at puberty
2.Write the letter of the evidence that supports each point.
Our town needs a crossing outside the school
Investment helped some mills survive
The playground needs more shade
Reading aloud helps younger students
A.Students left the field early on six hot days last semester
B.Forty children cross the main road each morning
C.Firms that re-equipped lasted longer
D.Students in the reading club improved their scores most
LessonPrint · RI.5.8 · Set 11 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Which Reasons Support Which Point
Set 11. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. The school day should start later — D (Teenage body clocks shift later at puberty) 2. Vaccine coverage matters more than availability — A (Protection fails below a threshold of immune people) 3. Climate was not the main reason the Thames froze — C (The river stopped freezing once the old bridge went) 4. Bike lanes make roads safer — B (Cycling accidents fell after the new lanes opened)
2.1. Our town needs a crossing outside the school — B (Forty children cross the main road each morning) 2. Investment helped some mills survive — C (Firms that re-equipped lasted longer) 3. The playground needs more shade — A (Students left the field early on six hot days last semester) 4. Reading aloud helps younger students — D (Students in the reading club improved their scores most)
More practice for RI.5.8
Match each reason and piece of evidence to the point it supports.