R&u, Stories & Activities Grade 5Strengthen your grade 5 students' comprehension and vocabulary skills The 25 engaging reading selections in Read and Understand with Leveled Texts, Grade 5 are leveled according to Lexile(R) criteria, so you can easily match texts to students' abilities. Reading selections cover reading levels 720 970 and are accompanied by follow up activities for comprehension, vocabulary, and other reading skills. Skills covered in grade 5 include: Recalling