Science Teaching Resources for Year 5
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Material World Word Wall
Word wall cards containing vocabulary related to man-made materials.
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Animal Adaptations - Inquiry Task
An inquiry-based task to consolidate and deepen students' understanding of animal adaptations.
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Facts of the Matter PowerPoint Presentation
A 22 slide editable PowerPoint to use when teaching your students about the states of matter in Science.
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Exploring Plants PowerPoint
A 14 slide editable PowerPoint template exploring the characteristics of plants in our environment.
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Natural Disaster Word Wall Vocabulary
Sixty-nine natural disaster related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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The State of Matter Worksheet
A worksheet that helps students classify a substance's state of matter by observing changes to its properties.
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Processed Materials Poster
A poster displaying different processed materials and explaining what processed materials are.
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10 Fascinating Facts About Mauna Kea – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for an article about ten facts about Mauna Kea in Hawaii.
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Marine Animals Adjectives Worksheet
A set of 12 marine animal themed adjective teaching resource worksheets.
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Science Experiment - Changing Shadows
A science experiment which explores how shadows change throughout the day.
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Natural Disasters - Flood Simulation Experiment
A hands-on experiment to use when exploring natural disasters.
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Space Word Search
Review science vocabulary terms with an engaging space word search.
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Bird Word Wall Vocabulary
Sixty-three bird related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Plant and Animal Adaptations - Comprehension Task
A comprehension passage, with questions, about structural, behavioural and physiological adaptations.
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Plants in Action Word Wall Vocabulary
30 plant lifecycle related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Plant And Animal Adaptations PowerPoint
A 28 slide editable PowerPoint Template for teaching a unit on plant and animal adaptation.
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Observing Matter Worksheet
A worksheet to practise observing the properties of materials used in a range of objects.
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Earth Day Word Scramble
A word scramble of sustainability vocabulary to use on Earth Day.
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Weathering and Erosion Word Wall Vocabulary
69 weathering and erosion related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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Science Experiment - Does the Sun Produce Heat?
A science experiment which explores the sun as a heat source.
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Forces and Motion Page Border
A page border with a forces and motion theme.
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Informative Texts Writing Task - Lions
A fact file about lions and scaffolding sheet which can be used to write an informative text.
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Natural Materials Poster
A poster displaying different natural materials and explaining what natural materials are.
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Object Material Investigation Worksheet
A worksheet for investigating the materials certain objects are made from.
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Number and Algebra Mathematics Investigation - The Solar System in Our Space
A mathematics investigation about number and the scale of the solar system, embedded in a real-world context.
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Design Your Own Experiment Worksheet
A worksheet to develop students' ability to design fair, scientific experiments.
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How Earth Was Formed - Worksheet
A worksheet that helps students prepare a presentation about the formation of Earth.
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Endangered Animals Word Wall Vocabulary - Rainforest
Forty-two endangered species related vocabulary cards for a word wall.
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The Seasons Around the World Posters and Worksheet
A diagram showing the Earth's rotation around the sun and the corresponding seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
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Seasons in the Southern Hemisphere
A visual representation of the seasons in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Behavioural, Structural and Physiological Adaptations
4 posters showing the different types of adaptations.
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Experiment Design Sequencing Activity
A worksheet to develop students’ understanding of experiment design.