Year 5 Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has an extensive collection of resources aligned to the National Curriculum for students in Year 5. They have been created and designed for children aged nine and ten 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 key stage 2.
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 extend students' understanding of the number system and develop their ability to solve a wider range of problems, including increasingly complex properties of numbers and arithmetic, Year 5 English worksheets, posters and templates that enhance enjoyment and understanding of language, especially vocabulary, to support their reading and writing, and so much more!
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Pirate's Treasure – Maze Quest
A fun pirate-themed maze for students to complete.
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Picture Puzzles
A set of 10 picture puzzles to use as a team building activity.
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Virtual Music Games
A set of 6 music games that can be played virtually or in the classroom.
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Virtual Meeting Skills – Teaching Presentation
A 24-slide, interactive presentation to teach virtual meeting skills for Google Meet and Zoom.
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Organisational Patterns – Sorting Activity
A set of flashcards and paragraphs to use as a sorting activity.
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At-Home Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt that students can complete during virtual learning.
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Horse Mindful Colouring In Sheet
A horse mindful colouring in sheet.
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Crab Mindful Colouring In Sheet
A crab mindful colouring in sheet.
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Digital Stickers for Distance Learning
A set of 60 digital stickers that can be utilised during remote learning.
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Rhino Mindful Colouring In Sheet
A rhino, mindful colouring in sheet.
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Measurement Conversion Scoot Game
A set of 24 measurement conversion task cards to use as a whole class scoot activity.
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Explanation Texts Writing Scaffold
A scaffolding sheet that can be used to write an explanation text.
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Main Idea or Supporting Detail? – Sorting Activity
An activity for students to determine which of 2 related facts is a main idea and which is a supporting detail.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Burger Bar Backlash – Project
A project where students get to reinvent a theme park burger bar to be more inclusive of different dietary requirements.
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Explanation Writing Word Wall
A set of 27 vocabulary words related to explanation writing.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Token Night – Project
A project where students use stimulus posters to plan the best evening at Five Wonders Theme Park.
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Foldable Inferencing Template
A template for students to use when making inferences.
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Acclimatised Civilisations – Word Wall
Content-specific vocabulary cards for a word wall based on the Acclimatised Civilisations Geography resources.
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What Does That Mean? Game
A board game where students identify the correct definition of multiple-meaning words.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Slither House Sketch – Project
An inquiry projects for students to research animals and their habitats for a reptile house in a theme park.
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Order of Operations Dice Game
A set of 6 order of operations dice activity mats.
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Writing Explanation Texts PowerPoint
A 33-slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about explanation writing.
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Five Wonders Theme Park: Flying Visit – Project
Students plan a well timed visit to Five Wonders Theme Park between two connecting flights using their knowledge of maps, timetable and money.
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Explanation Writing Checklist – Structure, Language and Features
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their explanation writing.
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Wheely Wonderful Words – Emotional States Vocabulary
A word wheel of synonyms and similar words used to describe emotional states.
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A Thinker Like Me - Read and Respond Worksheet
A comprehension activity related to a poem.
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Reading Response Journal Task Cards
9 reading comprehension task cards focusing on a different skill.
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How Do Rocks Form? – Explanation Text Structure Sorting Task
A sorting task to help students learn about the structure of an explanation text.
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Penguin Mindful Colouring Sheet
A penguin mindful colouring in sheet.
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Reading Response Journal – Comprehension Templates
A journal with comprehension sheets designed for students to study texts.
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Octopus Mindful Colouring Sheet
An octopus mindful colouring in sheet.
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Koala Mindful Colouring Sheet
A koala mindful colouring in sheet.