Write It Two Ways is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on producing the same content in two registers, aligned to Common Core standard W.5.6. 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 10 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.
Write It Two Ways
W.5.6
NameDate
Write on the lines. Use the checklist.
1.Revise a paragraph so that every sentence varies in length. Say what that changes.
I varied the lengths
I kept the meaning
I said what changed
I checked the conventions
2.Take a piece of your writing and try a completely different approach to the same material.
I tried a new approach
I kept the material
I said what changed
I checked the conventions
LessonPrint · W.5.6 · Set 10 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Write It Two Ways
Set 10. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Varied sentence lengths with an explanation of the effect.
2.The same content reworked in a genuinely different form, with the change named.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.5.6 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.