Description
Step into a hidden world of magic, mystery, and meaningful lessons in this five-part fantasy reading and writing unit designed especially for Grade 5 students. Perfect for classrooms that want to blend imaginative storytelling with core literacy skills, this resource invites readers to think critically, connect emotionally, and write creatively.
What’s Inside
This comprehensive pack includes 5 fantasy-themed reading passages, each structured with aligned ELA activities:
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Two-page fantasy reading text (approx. 400–420 words)
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Open-ended comprehension questions
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Vocabulary in context activity
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Personal reflection prompt + writing task
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Full answer keys
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Teacher guide for each episode
Episodes in This Set
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The Door in the Tree – A girl stumbles upon a glowing door hidden in the woods behind her school.
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The Tunnel of Echoes – Voices from the past guide the characters through a shifting underground maze.
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The Trial of the Fire Stone – A test of courage and character awaits beyond the lava-lit cavern.
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The Feathered Map – A bird with magical feathers leads the way to a truth no one expected.
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The Choice That Changed Everything – In the final challenge, one decision will shape the fate of two worlds.
Why Teachers Love This Pack
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Builds narrative comprehension and inference skills
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Integrates reflective and creative writing seamlessly
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Encourages student imagination while reinforcing key ELA standards
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Flexible for whole-class reading, small groups, or independent work
Journey Beyond the Tree isn’t just a fantasy unit—it’s a full reading and writing adventure your students won’t forget.
Ready to unlock the door to imagination?