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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Directed Drawing - How to Draw a Piece of Cake
Use this directed drawing activity of a piece of cake to help students develop their listening skills in the classroom.
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Chocolate Buttons - Tray Labels
Chocolate themed classroom tray labels for your students.
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The Science of Independent Learning – Individual Posters
Help your students become independent learners with this set of 8 strategy posters.
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The Magic of Independent Learning – Individual Posters
Help your students become independent learners with this set of 8 strategy posters.
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Small Sight Word Cards - Black Border
Customizable name tag/sight word cards with a basic black border.
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Chocolate Buttons - Page Border
A chocolate themed page border to print out and use as a poster or for your students work.
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The Science of Independent Learning - Banner
A banner for the The Science of Independent Learning posters.
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Chocolate Buttons - Welcome Sign and name tags
A chocolate themed welcome sign and name tags
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Famous Landmarks STEM Challenge Cards
A set of 8 famous landmarks STEM challenge cards encouraging students to build famous structures.
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Problem Solving Worksheet - Money
A problem solving worksheet involving money.
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Grouping Tray Labels - Fruits
A set of seven fruit themed Grouping Tray Labels.
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Must Do May Do Template
Use this must do, may do template to inform students of their expectations for the day.
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Financial Mathematics Math Investigation - Let's Play Mini Golf!
A mathematics investigation about financial mathematics and measurement, embedded in a real-world context.
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Learning Areas - Journal Labels
A set of Learning Areas journal Labels.
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0 – 12 Multiplication Facts – Star Matchup Cards (Reversed)
A set of matchup cards to practice their multiplication facts.
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The Magic of Independent Learning - Banner
A banner for the The Magic of Independent Learning posters.
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Crayons – PowerPoint Template
A crayons themed PowerPoint template to add some creativity to your classroom and professional PowerPoint presentations.
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The Science of Independent Learning – Full Poster
A poster to help students learn independently in the classroom.
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Emoji – PowerPoint Template
An emoji themed PowerPoint template to add some creativity to your classroom and professional PowerPoint presentations.
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Inference or Prediction? Worksheet
A worksheet to use when teaching your students the difference between an inference and a prediction.
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Tolsby Frame Numeracy Poster Pack
Use these Numeracy posters in the Ikea Tolsby Frames.
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Dinosaur Posters and Fact Cards
A set of posters and fact cards giving information about 10 dinosaurs.
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Grammar/Grammatica - Italian Language Poster
A grammar poster to use in the classroom when teaching Italian.
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What I Now Know - WINK Poster
A poster with What I Now Know and a cute little creature known as WINK!
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Olympic Medal Count - Poster
A poster to display in the classroom as a record of the medal count during the Olympics.
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The Magic of Independent Learning – Full Poster
A poster to help students learn independently in the classroom.
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Emoji - Group Posters
Emojis themed posters to use when separating your students into groups.
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Rainbow Spots Pennant banner - Letter, Number And Punctuation Set
A rainbow spot letter, number and punctuation pennant banner.
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Emoji - Word Wall Template
A set of emoji themed vocabulary word wall cards.
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Nut Free Zone Poster
A free poster for Nut Free Zones.
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Cookies and Treats Page Borders
2 page borders with cookies and treats
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Transport/Transporto - Italian Language Poster
A transport poster to use in the classroom when teaching Italian.