NH 5th Grade ELA Curriculum
Give your child the support they need to keep up with New Hampshire's 5th grade English curriculum. Lessons and practice covering every strand, from reading to writing.
About 5th Grade New Hampshire ELA
New Hampshire follows the NH Model Competencies for English Language Arts, organized around reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational reading skills, writing, language and grammar, and speaking and listening. In 5th grade, students analyze fiction and nonfiction closely, develop argument and informative writing, and strengthen grammar and vocabulary. StudyPug provides lessons, guided practice, and step-by-step explanations for every strand in this course.
- Strands: reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational reading skills, writing, language and grammar, and speaking and listening
- Lessons and step-by-step explanations for every 5th grade ELA topic
- Practice problems and worked examples aligned to the NH Model Competencies
- On-demand access so students can review any strand at their own pace
Curriculum topics by strand
Find lessons and practice for every 5th grade ELA strand, aligned to the New Hampshire Model Competencies.
NH 5th Grade ELA Topics
- Reading Literature: Analyzing fiction, poetry, and drama, including theme, character development, and point of view.
- Reading Informational Texts: Working with nonfiction sources, identifying main ideas, text structure, and author purpose.
- Foundational Reading Skills: Building fluency, decoding multisyllabic words, and applying phonics in context.
- Writing: Developing opinion, informative, and narrative writing with clear structure and supporting evidence.
- Language and Grammar: Expanding vocabulary, applying grammar rules, and using punctuation correctly in writing.
- Speaking and Listening: Participating in collaborative discussions and presenting ideas clearly to an audience.
How StudyPug Helps NH 5th Grade ELA Students
When a student gets stuck on a reading passage or a grammar concept, StudyPug gives them step-by-step explanations they can work through on their own. Every strand in the New Hampshire 5th grade curriculum is covered, so there is always a place to start. For families building on earlier skills, the nh grade 4 ela curriculum is also available to fill any gaps.
Students who want a broader look at all the practice available can explore grade 5 ela help for additional lessons and worked examples that align with what is taught in New Hampshire classrooms.
Aligned to NH 5th Grade ELA Curriculum
All StudyPug content for this course is built around the New Hampshire Model Competencies for English Language Arts, ensuring that every lesson, practice problem, and explanation matches what 5th grade students are expected to learn in New Hampshire schools. Families preparing for the next school year can also preview the nh grade 6 ela curriculum to see what comes next.
Written by the StudyPug English Team
Last updated June 5, 2026
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