Reading comprehension: dialects
Does this text sound funny? That's because it's written in a dialect, which is a variation on the English you usually speak. This language arts worksheet helps children learn the difference between a dialect and standard English and to recognize the style of an individual writer as they read, compare, and contrast two texts.
READING | GRADE: 5th
Skills
Building vocabulary, compare and contrast, dialect, Fluency, Reading comprehension, sentence-level decoding, synonyms, understanding writer's style and voice, Writing practiceCommon Core Standards: ,
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.3, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.4, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.6, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.9, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.5.10
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