5th Grade Teaching Resources
Are you teaching 5th grade this school year? Explore fifth-grade worksheets, vocabulary words, writing prompts, printable activities, downloadable games and so much more!
The expert elementary and middle school teachers of Teach Starter have created digital activities and printable worksheets, graphic organizers and more to help your 5th graders flourish in math, science and social studies, all while significantly improving their grammar and vocabulary.
The Teach Starter teacher team has your back as you build on the foundation of 4th grade and explore pre-algebraic concepts or lead your students as they conduct research for essays. Whether 5th grade is the last (or second-to-last) year of elementary school in your district or the first year of middle school, this teaching resource collection has been built to help you help your students meet either Common Core or state-level standards — or both.
5th Grade Teaching Resources
We have math lessons and activities to help you reinforce complex concepts like exponents, decimals, operations with fractions, volume, and more.
Teach Starter's English language arts lessons will sharpen your 5th graders' reading comprehension and decoding skills to build their confidence in discussing and writing about a variety of texts they'll be exposed to. Plus, you'll find guided learning science projects and lab experiments that let your students get hands-on experience investigating the earth and space, matter, energy, and electricity to name a few.
Use the Learning Areas button below to explore more than 5,000 resources for these topics and more!
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Editable Pink Chalkboard-Themed 9, 10, and 11-Week Term Planners
A set of pink chalkboard-themed printable term planners to use as part of your teacher planner.
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Hydration Station Signs
Posters outlining where your students water bottles should go.
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Water Bottle Signs
Posters outlining where your students' water bottles should go.
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Editable Orange Chalkboard-Themed 9, 10, and 11-Week Term Planners
A set of orange chalkboard-themed printable term planners to use as part of your teacher planner.
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Mindfulness Activity Tracker - 10 Weeks
Track your classroom mindfulness practice with this 10-week chart and picture markers.
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Desk Name Tags - Giraffe
Giraffe themed desk name tags.
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Editable Green Chalkboard-Themed 9, 10, and 11 Week Term Planners
A set of green chalkboard-themed printable term planners to use as part of your teacher planner.
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World Map - Continents, Oceans, and Countries
Teach your students about the continents, oceans, and countries of the world with this highly detailed map.
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Mindfulness Activity Tracker - 9 Weeks
Track your classroom mindfulness practice with this 9-week chart and picture markers.
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Chalkboard-Theme Professional Development Log for Teachers
A log for teachers to record their professional development sessions throughout the year.
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Desk Name Tags - Owls (Version 2)
A revised version of desk name tags with owls on them.
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Happy Birthday Chart - Balloons
Kids love to celebrate their special day.
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Editable Blue Chalkboard-Themed 9, 10, and 11-Week Term Planners
A set of blue chalkboard-themed printable term planners to use as part of your teacher planner.
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Respect Self, Others, and the Environment Posters
Encourage your students to respect themselves, others, and the environment with this set of 4 classroom posters.
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5 Minute Mindfulness Meditation Activity Task Cards for Kids
Bring 5-minute mindfulness meditation into the classroom and your social and emotional learning with these 17 printable activity cards for kids.
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Vintage Roses Printable Teacher Diary - Binder Cover Page, Spines and Tabs
A set of vintage roses-themed printable binder labels to use when organizing your resources.
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Vintage Roses Printable Teacher Diary - Technology Passwords Page (Class)
A vintage roses-themed technology passwords page for your printable teacher diary.
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Vintage Roses Printable Teacher Diary - Technology Passwords Page (Teacher)
A vintage roses-themed technology passwords page for your printable teacher diary.
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Vintage Roses Printable Teacher Diary - Important Information Page
A vintage roses-themed information page for your printable teacher diary.
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QR Code Reading Comprehension Strategy Question Cubes
A set of QR code question cubes to use when working with reading comprehension strategies.
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Number Line to 100 - Including Multiples
Help your students as they learn their multiples with this 0-100 number line.
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Antonyms Polygon Puzzle
Match antonym pairs with an engaging opposite words tarsia puzzle.
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Independence Day - Word Wall
Teach your students about the Fourth of July and inspire them to read and write with an illustrated Fourth of July Word Wall.
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Real Magic Can Happen When You Read A Spellbinding Book (Bookmark)
Print a magic bookmark for your school library or classroom library to celebrate the spellbinding powers of a good book.
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Independence Day Acrostic Poem - Template
An acrostic poem template to use in the classroom for Independence Day.
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Readers' Theater Script - Rhyme Time
A script which can be used during readers' theater or Drama sessions, aimed at students 8 years and over.
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The Star-Spangled Banner Poster
A poster to display in the classroom with the words of the Star-Spangled Banner.
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Independence Day - Multiple Intelligence Activity Table
A multiple intelligence activity table that engages all students when learning about Independence Day.
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Statue of Liberty Comprehension Worksheet
Print a Statue of Liberty comprehension worksheet that encourages students to apply a range of reading strategies.
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The Escape Key - Story and Task Cards
An exciting short story about escaping a maze with a set of task cards to explore after the text has been read.
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Owl - Tray Labels
Owl themed tray labels.
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Revise and Edit Anchor Chart
Use this revise and edit anchor chart to remind your students of the steps involved in revising and editing their writing.