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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Corner Bookmark Craft Template
A template to use when creating a corner bookmark.
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Science Experiment - Lights Line Up!
A science experiment which explores light.
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Super Six Reading Comprehension Strategies - Question Flashcards
A set of question cards to use when working with the Super Six reading comprehension strategies.
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Question-Answer Relationship (QAR) Posters
A poster highlighting the different strategies involved with the QAR comprehension strategy.
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Math Activity Ideas for Parents - Question Prompts and Reflective Thinking
An information sheet for parents to use when assisting children with questioning and reflective thinking.
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Writing Wall Banners
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Writing Wall' display board.
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What Can Be Recycled? Poster
A poster showing the products that can be recycled.
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Math Activity Ideas for Parents - Fractions and Decimals
An information sheet for parents to use when assisting children with fractions and decimals at home.
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Plural Noun Anchor Charts - Posters
Help children grasp the tricky concept of pluralizing nouns by displaying these 8 plural noun anchor chart posters.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 12
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 12.
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Desk Name Tags - Dark Blue Stars
A collection of dark blue star themed desk name tags for the classroom.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 11
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 11.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 10
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 10.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 9
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 9.
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Daily Math Problems - Grades 5-6
A 42-slide PowerPoint with 19 multi-step word problems.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 8
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 8.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 7
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 7.
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Any time you failed... - Motivational Poster
Brighten up your classroom with this motivational poster.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 6
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 6.
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The Bean Game
A fun active game to play at any time.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 5
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 5.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 4
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 4.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 3
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 3.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 2
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 2.
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Random Acts of Kindness Calendar
16 random acts of kindness tasks for students to do for others.
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Multiplication and Division Fact Matchup Cards - Multiples of 1
A set of multiplication and division fact matchup cards for multiples of 1.
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Blank Bingo Cards (No Free Space)
Blank bingo cards that can be customized to any activity.
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Blank Bingo Cards with Free Space
Blank bingo cards that can be customized to any activity.
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8Ws of Project Development Poster (Technologies)
A poster for teachers to display and discuss when helping students to develop a project.
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2-D Shapes Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your '2-D Shapes' display board.
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Opinion Text Planning Template (Using OREO)
Use the OREO opinion writing frames to support your student's opinion writing skills.
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Opinion Texts Writing Scaffold
A one page scaffolding sheet which can be used to write an opinion text.