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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Rainbow – PowerPoint Template
A rainbow themed PowerPoint Template to add some creativity to your classroom PowerPoint presentations.
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French Time Words – LOTE Posters
An educational poster featuring French time-based words.
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Rocket-Themed Book Review Template and Poster
A fun rocket-themed poster with 3 book review templates.
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Athlete Profile Template
A worksheet to use in the classroom when writing athlete profiles.
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When It Rains, Look For Rainbows – Positivity Poster
Brighten up your classroom with this motivational poster.
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Human Body - Tray Labels
A set of six human body themed tray labels.
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Chomp Like a Champion - Food Journal
A worksheet addressing the importance of balanced nutrition and regular physical activity.
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Electricity Explained Worksheet
A worksheet that explores the concept of electricity.
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Plain Purple - Birthday Chart
Display all of your students' birthdays on this plain purple-themed classroom birthday chart.
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Basic Python Programming Language Poster Cheat Sheet
A basic Python Programming Language poster 'cheat sheet' to display in your classroom.
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Olympic Host City Bid – Speechwriting Project
Explore the advantages and disadvantages of being the host city for the Olympics in this inquiry and speechwriting task.
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Healthy Eating - Eat Well Guide Poster
Use this guide to help you achieve a healthy, balanced diet.
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Rainbow and Stars Themed Page Border
A rainbow and stars themed page border to decorate the classroom.
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Writing Center Rotation Board
Set up a writing stations rotation chart for your students to reference with this display kit.
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Spelling Center Rotation Board
Set up a spelling stations rotation chart for your students to reference with this display kit.
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The Dewey Decimal System Poster
Explain the Dewey Decimal system with a printable poster created to complement your library lesson plan!
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Penguin-Themed Book Review Template and Poster
A fun penguin-themed poster with 3 book review templates.
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Positive Parent Notes - Smiley Faces
Let your students parents know when they have done particularly well or shown good behavior with a Positive Parent Note.
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4th and 5th Grade Concepts of Time Assessment
Assess your students' knowledge of elapsed time, reading schedules, and reading timelines with a Concepts of Time Test.
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Teal Chevron - Title Poster
A poster to use to brighten up your classroom.
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Reading Center Rotation Board
Set up a reading stations rotation chart for your students to reference with this display kit.
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Algorithms Can Be... Poster
A poster showing the different forms algorithms can take.
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Just Be You - Motivational Poster
Brighten up your classroom with this motivational poster.
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12-Part Color Wheel and Color Theory - Posters
A warm/cool color wheel featuring the 12 primary, secondary, and tertiary colors.
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Circuit Diagram Symbols Poster
A poster that shows a range of symbols used for drawing circuit diagrams.
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Editable 5th Grade Graduation Certificate
Celebrate 5th grade graduation and reward your students with printable promotion certificates.
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Education Breeds Confidence... - Motivational Poster
Brighten up your classroom with this motivational poster.
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A Simple Hello - Motivational Poster
Brighten up your classroom with this motivational poster.
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Ancient Egypt Border - Word Template
Create your own content with this Microsoft Word document Ancient Egypt themed page border.
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Green Circular Pattern - Letter, Number And Punctuation Sets
Circular patterned letters and numbers that can be customized for personalized signs in your classroom.
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Science Experiment Recording Sheet
A recording sheet to use when completing a Science experiment.
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Map of The United States - Labeling Activity
Discover the location and position of America's states with this labeling activity.