Year 5 Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has an extensive collection of resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum for students in Year 5. They have been created and designed for children aged 10 and 11 years, containing features such as engaging yet accessible layouts, higher-order thinking skills, appealing images and interactive elements designed to enable students to successfully transition into the upper years of their primary school education.
Teach Starter’s Year 5 resources utilise a vast array of resource types and have something for every learning area. There are maths activities, interactive PowerPoints and educational games that develop understanding, fluency, problem-solving and reasoning across the three content strands, Year 5 English worksheets, posters and templates that help them engage with a variety of text types, and listen to, read, view and interpret spoken, written and multimodal texts, and so much more!
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Australian Gold Rush: Eureka Stockade – Teaching Presentation
A 16-slide teaching presentation about the events leading up to and including the Eureka Stockade and the positive and negative impacts it had on Australian politics and people.
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Australian Gold Rush: Race to Eureka – Game
An interactive gold-panning game in which students explore scenarios of reward, penalisation and inequality.
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Volume and Capacity Activity — 'Splash World' Maths Investigation
Use this volume and capacity activity to expose your students to real-world volume applications by letting them design 'Splash World' — their very own waterpark!
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From Trade to Currency Comic – Template
A comic strip activity that explores how people progressed from trade to currency.
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Biography Writing Bump It Up Wall
Use this visual display in your classroom to help students ‘bump up’ their biography writing.
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Australian Gold Rush: That's Gold! – Teaching Presentation
A 13-slide teaching presentation that includes interesting facts about gold, why it is such a prized metal, and how its use shaped modern currency and trade.
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Multiplication and Division Speed Drill Worksheets – Facts of 12
A set of worksheets to help students develop fast and accurate recall of the twelve times tables.
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Coordinates Posters
Two posters to display in your classroom explaining coordinates.
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Crazy Boxes – 4, 6, 7, 8 Times Tables
A fun multiplication worksheet where students create a colour pattern using 4, 6, 7 and 8 times tables.
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Roll to Create a Comic
A fun, hands-on activity using a dice and a chart to create a comic strip story.
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Spot the Difference Puzzles
A fun game for students to try and find the differences between two pictures.
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Narrative Booklet Template – Storybook Theme
A storybook-themed booklet for students to use when publishing their narrative texts.
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Adaptable Acknowledgement of Country Poster
An Acknowledgement of Country poster that can be adapted to your local area.
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Explanation Text Research Template
A research template for students to use when writing an explanation text.
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Five Wonders Theme Park Resource Bundle
Unlock creativity and engage your learners with this Five Wonders Theme Park resource bundle, consisting of 10 open-ended inquiry projects on a range of topics.
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Compare and Contrast - Venn Diagram Template
A template to use when teaching students how to compare and contrast.
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Types of Triangles Poster
A poster depicting and explaining the four types of triangles.
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Recount Writing Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to recount writing.
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12- and 24-Hour Clock Template
A template for an interactive 12- and 24-hour clock.
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Australia-Centred World Map
Teach your students about the continents, oceans and countries of the world with this Australia-centred world map.
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Prefixes and Suffixes Posters
Increase vocabulary skills with anchor charts about common prefixes and suffixes.
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Science Experiment - Angles of Reflection
A science experiment that explores reflected light.
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Light Refraction Activity Cards
Observe the refraction of light with our hands on Light Refraction Activity Cards.
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Roll to Create a Treasure Map
A fun, hands-on activity using a dice and a chart to create a treasure map.
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What Makes a Credible Website Poster
A poster to help students evaluate the credibility of a website.
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Gratitude Journal Poem
A poem that explains the purpose of a gratitude journal.
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Reflection, Translation, Rotation Poster
A visual poster examining the difference between reflection, translation and rotation.
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National Literacy Learning Progression Trackers - Reading and Viewing
Individual student and whole class trackers using the Reading and Viewing National Literacy Learning Progression indicators.
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Compass Points Worksheet
A worksheet showing the 8 major compass points.
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Number and Place Value Worksheets - Year 5
12 number and place value worksheets linked to the Australian Curriculum.
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Equivalent Fractions Pizza Bingo - Whole, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8
32 different bingo cards using whole, 1/2, 1/4 and 1/8 equivalent fractions.
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Individual 2D Shapes Posters - BW
2D Shapes and their names, diagrams and properties on individual posters.