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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10-20 Digit Cards
A set of flashcards, including the numbers 10-20, to be used when teaching numbers and place value.
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Desk Name Tags - Animals
Desk name tags with different animals on each one.
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Statistics Word Wall Vocabulary
A comprehensive selection of statistics vocabulary for use on a Mathematics Word Wall.
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Winter Olympic Sports Posters - Information
Celebrate the Winter Olympics in your classroom with these informational winter sports posters.
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Financial Planning Math Investigation - My Day at Leisure Land!
A mathematics investigation involving financial planning embedded in a real-world context.
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2-D Shapes – Poster
2-D shapes and their names on one poster.
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Computer Word Search with Solution
A fun word search to help your students learn and work with computer related vocabulary.
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Grammar Word Search with Solution
A word search to help your students learn a variety of grammatical terms.
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3D Shapes Math Investigation - Make Me a Radical Robot!
Relate knowledge of 3D shapes to the real world with this student-led mathematics project.
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"You're a Fintastic Dad" - Father's Day Card Printable
Gift dad a fun fishing-inspired Father's Day card with a printable card template.
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Verb Grammar Card Game - Flip It!
A fun game for students to play in small groups to reinforce their understanding of verbs.
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Data Match Game Cards (Set 2)
A match-up game for students to use when exploring data.
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Class 'We Can' Statements - Technology and Technologies (Upper Elementary)
A set of 28 class 'We can' statement cards.
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Adverb Grammar Card Game - Flip It!
Reinforce your students understanding of adverbs with this fun card game.
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'I Can' Statements - Technology and Technologies (Upper Elementary)
A set of 45 'I can' statement cards.
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Adjective Grammar Card Game - Flip It!
A fun game for students to play in small groups to reinforce their understanding of adjectives.
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Christopher Columbus Timeline
A banner highlighting the significant events in Christopher Columbus' life.
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Call and Response - Attention-Grabbing Phrase Cards
Display and use a variety of call and response phrases in your classroom with our printable attention-getter cards.
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Race Around The World - Class Behavior Management System
Encourage positive classroom behavior with this whole-class competition between the teacher and students.
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0-9 Digit Cards
A set of 0-9 digit cards to be used for numeracy games in the classroom.
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Biomimicry Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of biomimicry.
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Story Building Dice Activity
A set of 3 dice to use when generating ideas for creative writing.
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Bit Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of a bit.
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Plain Teal - Display Banner
Plain teal themed classroom banner.
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Plain Red - Display Banner
Plain red themed classroom banner.
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Code Poster
A poster showing the definition and an example of code.
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Interactive Multiple Choice PowerPoint Template - Mathematics
Create an interactive math warm-up, review or assessment activity with this 11-slide PowerPoint template.
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Cinco De Mayo Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Cinco De Mayo' display board.
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Plain Teal - Birthday Chart
Display all of your students' birthdays on this plain teal-themed classroom birthday chart.
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Plain Red - Birthday Chart
Display all of your students' birthdays on this plain red-themed classroom birthday chart.
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Investigations Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Investigations' display board.
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Italian Words Word Search
A Word Search using Italian words.