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Grammar — Fixing Sentence Fragments and Run-Ons (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Grammar — Pronouns: Replacing a Noun Without Losing the Reader (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Reading — Author's Purpose: Why the Writer Wrote It (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Reading — Cause and Effect: Why Things Happen in a Text (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Reading — Identifying Main Idea and Supporting Details (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Reading — Making Inferences: Reading Between the Lines (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Science — Day, Night, and the Moon: Rotation, Revolution, and the Phases (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Science — Food Chains: How Energy Moves Through a Habitat (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Science — The Scientific Method: Asking a Question and Testing It Fairly (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Science — The Water Cycle (Grades 3-5, 50 minutes)
Social Studies — Primary and Secondary Sources: How We Know What Happened (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Social Studies — The Thirteen Colonies: How Geography Shaped Three Regions (Grades 4-5, 45 minutes)
Vocabulary — Figurative Language: Similes, Metaphors, and Words That Aren't Literally True (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Vocabulary — Multiple-Meaning Words: One Word, More Than One Meaning (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Vocabulary — Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots: Breaking Words Apart (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Vocabulary — Using Context Clues to Figure Out New Words (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Writing — Descriptive Writing: Show, Don't Tell (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Writing — Informative Writing: Explaining Something Clearly (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Writing — Opinion Writing: Say What You Think and Back It Up (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
Writing — Personal Narrative: Telling One True Moment Well (Grades 3-5, 50 minutes)
Writing — Writing a Strong Paragraph (Grades 3-5, 45 minutes)
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Grade 5 Math

Multiplying Decimals Worksheet preview

Math · Grades 5–6

Multiplying Decimals Worksheet

A printable math worksheet for grades 5-6 on multiplying decimals. Students multiply decimals by whole numbers and by other decimals, then solve four real-world word problems. A complete answer key is included.

Ratio Word Problems Worksheet preview

Math · Grades 5–6

Ratio Word Problems Worksheet

A 3-page ratio-word-problems worksheet for grades 5-6. Students write each ratio in simplest form in 6 prompts in Section A (puppies to kittens, red to blue marbles, tulips to roses, students to teachers, wins to losses, flour to sugar), then solve 4 multi-step problems in Section B (equivalent recipe ratio, scale model, jar of marbles in a 3-to-5 ratio, dollars shared in a 2-to-5 ratio). Includes a complete answer key.

Multi-Digit Multiplication Worksheet preview

Math · Grades 4–5

Multi-Digit Multiplication Worksheet

A 3-page worksheet for grades 4-5 that teaches two-digit by two-digit multiplication using the partial-products / standard algorithm. Students complete 12 two-digit × one-digit warmup problems in Section A, 9 two-digit × two-digit standard-algorithm problems in Section B, and 3 word-problem applications in Section C. Includes a complete answer key with all 24 products worked out.

Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Worksheet preview

Math · Grades 4–5

Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Worksheet

A 3-page worksheet for grades 4-5 covering conversions between improper fractions and mixed numbers. Students convert in both directions, categorize fractions as proper, improper, or mixed, and finish with three word problems. Includes a step-by-step strategy reference and a complete answer key.

Simplifying Fractions Worksheet preview

Math · Grades 4–5

Simplifying Fractions Worksheet

A 3-page worksheet for grades 4-5 covering simplification of fractions to lowest terms. Students start with a fraction-bar fluency warm-up, simplify sets of small- and larger-denominator fractions, identify when a fraction is already in simplest form, and finish with three word problems. Includes a step-by-step strategy reference and a complete answer key.

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Grade 5 Reading

The Life Cycle of a Frog Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge) preview

Reading · Grades 5–6

The Life Cycle of a Frog Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge)

Printable The Life Cycle of a Frog reading comprehension worksheet for grades 5-6 – the challenge level of a three-level set (Basic, Standard, Challenge). Students read a longer nonfiction passage and answer inference, cause-and-effect, and vocabulary-in-context questions, then write a text-evidence response. Includes a complete answer key with sample responses.

From Seed to Plant Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge) preview

Reading · Grades 5–6

From Seed to Plant Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge)

Printable From Seed to Plant reading comprehension worksheet for grades 5-6 – the challenge level of a three-level set (Basic, Standard, Challenge). Students read a longer nonfiction passage and answer inference, cause-and-effect, and vocabulary-in-context questions, then write a text-evidence response. Includes a complete answer key with sample responses.

The Four Seasons Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge) preview

Reading · Grades 5–6

The Four Seasons Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge)

Printable The Four Seasons reading comprehension worksheet for grades 5-6 – the challenge level of a three-level set (Basic, Standard, Challenge). Students read a longer nonfiction passage and answer inference, cause-and-effect, and vocabulary-in-context questions, then write a text-evidence response. Includes a complete answer key with sample responses.

From Wheat to Bread Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge) preview

Reading · Grades 5–6

From Wheat to Bread Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge)

Printable From Wheat to Bread reading comprehension worksheet for grades 5-6 – the challenge level of a three-level set (Basic, Standard, Challenge). Students read a longer nonfiction passage and answer inference, cause-and-effect, and vocabulary-in-context questions, then write a text-evidence response. Includes a complete answer key with sample responses.

The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge) preview

Reading · Grades 5–6

The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Reading Comprehension Worksheet (Challenge)

Printable The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin reading comprehension worksheet for grades 5-6 – the challenge level of a three-level set (Basic, Standard, Challenge). Students read a longer nonfiction passage and answer inference, cause-and-effect, and vocabulary-in-context questions, then write a text-evidence response. Includes a complete answer key with sample responses.

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Grade 5 Grammar

Verb Tenses Worksheet preview

Grammar · Grades 3–5

Verb Tenses Worksheet

A printable grammar worksheet for grades 3-5 that helps students identify and switch between past, present, and future verb tense. Students label 12 verbs as past, present, or future, and then rewrite the verb in 8 sentences into the tense shown in brackets. A complete answer key is included.

Quotation Marks Worksheet preview

Grammar · Grades 3–5

Quotation Marks Worksheet

A printable grammar worksheet for grades 3-5 that teaches students to punctuate direct quotations. Students rewrite 8 short sentences with quotation marks and any missing comma, then rewrite 6 longer dialogue sentences with the full set of punctuation. A complete answer key is included.

Linking Verbs Worksheet preview

Grammar · Grades 3–5

Linking Verbs Worksheet

A printable grammar worksheet for grades 3-5 that teaches the difference between action verbs and linking verbs. Students label 12 verbs as action or linking, then write the linking verb from each of 6 sentences. Targets forms of be (is, am, are, was, were) plus seem, look, feel, taste, smell, and become. A complete answer key is included.

Run-On Sentences Worksheet preview

Grammar · Grades 3–5

Run-On Sentences Worksheet

A free printable grammar worksheet for grades 3-5 that teaches students to spot and fix run-on sentences and comma splices. Students label 12 groups of words as a correct sentence or a run-on, then rewrite 6 run-ons as two separate sentences. A complete answer key with sample fixed sentences is included.

Compound Sentences Worksheet preview

Grammar · Grades 3–5

Compound Sentences Worksheet

A printable grammar worksheet for grades 3-5 that teaches students to build compound sentences using the FANBOYS coordinating conjunctions (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so). Students label 12 sentences as simple or compound, then combine 6 pairs of simple sentences into one compound sentence each. A complete answer key with sample combined sentences is included.

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Grade 5 Vocabulary

Spelling Mnemonics Worksheet preview

Vocabulary · Grades 4–6

Spelling Mnemonics Worksheet

A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 4-6 on spelling mnemonics: memory tricks that help you spell tricky words, such as finding a smaller word hidden inside a bigger one. Students match eight mnemonics to the words they help spell and answer six short questions. A complete answer key is included.

Contronyms Worksheet preview

Vocabulary · Grades 5–7

Contronyms Worksheet

A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 5-7 on contronyms: single words that can mean two opposite things, so only the sentence context tells you which meaning is intended. Students decide which meaning is used in eight sentences and answer five short questions. A complete answer key is included.

Reduplication Worksheet preview

Vocabulary · Grades 3–5

Reduplication Worksheet

A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 3-5 on reduplication: playful words made by repeating a sound, like flip-flop, zigzag, and chitchat. Students classify eight words as reduplication or not and answer six short questions. A complete answer key is included.

Choosing Precise Words Worksheet preview

Vocabulary · Grades 4–6

Choosing Precise Words Worksheet

A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 4-6 on choosing precise words: replacing a vague word like good, big, or went with a specific word that paints an exact picture. Students pick the more precise word in eight pairs and answer five short questions. A complete answer key is included.

Capitonyms Worksheet preview

Vocabulary · Grades 4–6

Capitonyms Worksheet

A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 4-6 that introduces capitonyms – words that change meaning when capitalized. Students choose the lowercase or capitalized form for 12 sentences and meanings. A complete answer key is included.

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Grade 5 Writing

Writing a Blog Post Worksheet preview

Writing · Grades 5–7

Writing a Blog Post Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 5-7 on writing a blog post: a short, friendly online piece built from a catchy title, an attention-grabbing hook, short body paragraphs, and a closing that invites readers to comment. Students label eight examples, then plan their own post. A complete answer key is included.

Giving Peer Feedback Worksheet preview

Writing · Grades 5–7

Giving Peer Feedback Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 5-7 on giving peer feedback: good comments on a classmate's draft are kind, specific, and helpful, pointing to the writing rather than the person. Students judge eight comments, then rewrite weak ones into useful feedback. A complete answer key is included.

Paragraph Transitions Worksheet preview

Writing · Grades 5–7

Paragraph Transitions Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 5-7 on paragraph transitions: a phrase at the start of a new paragraph signals how it relates to the one before – adding an idea, contrasting, showing time order, or showing cause and result. Students label eight transitions by relationship, then write their own. A complete answer key is included.

Writing an Anecdote Worksheet preview

Writing · Grades 5–7

Writing an Anecdote Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 5-7 on writing an anecdote: a very short, true story about one moment, used to make a point or grab a reader's interest at the start of a piece. Students judge eight examples, then write and plan their own anecdotes. A complete answer key is included.

Writing a Setting Description Worksheet preview

Writing · Grades 3–5

Writing a Setting Description Worksheet

A printable writing worksheet for grades 3-5 on writing a setting description. Students identify which sense each setting detail uses, then write vivid settings of their own using the senses. A complete answer key is included.

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Grade 5 Science

Food Chain Worksheet preview

Science · Grades 3–5

Food Chain Worksheet

A printable science worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces producers, consumers, and decomposers and how energy flows through a food chain. Students classify 10 organisms and then analyze a forest food chain through 6 short-answer questions. A complete answer key is included.

Human Body Systems Worksheet preview

Science · Grades 3–5

Human Body Systems Worksheet

A printable science worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces six major human body systems and gives students 16 independent practice items. Section A asks students to match a short clue to the right system, and Section B asks for specific organs and structures. A complete answer key is included.

Rocks and Minerals Worksheet preview

Science · Grades 3–5

Rocks and Minerals Worksheet

A printable science worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces minerals, rocks, and the three rock types. Students complete 14 independent items: Section A classifies eight rocks as igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic from a short formation clue, and Section B answers six short questions about mineral properties, weathering, fossils, and the rock cycle. A complete answer key is included.

Force and Motion Worksheet preview

Science · Grades 3–5

Force and Motion Worksheet

A printable science worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces forces and motion through everyday examples. Students complete 14 items: Section A reads eight short scenarios (a pencil rolls off a desk, a bike brake squeezes, an apple drops from a tree) and identifies the force at work, and Section B answers six short questions about speed, balanced versus unbalanced forces, and the newton unit. A complete answer key is included.

Scientific Method Worksheet preview

Science · Grades 3–5

Scientific Method Worksheet

A printable science worksheet for grades 3-5 that walks students through the six steps of the scientific method and the vocabulary of a good experiment. Students complete 14 items: Section A reads eight short descriptions of what an experimenter just did and writes the matching step, and Section B answers six short questions about hypotheses, variables, fair tests, and conclusions. A complete answer key is included.

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Grade 5 Social Studies

Branches of Government Worksheet preview

Social Studies · Grades 3–5

Branches of Government Worksheet

A printable social studies worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces the three branches of the U.S. government: legislative, executive, and judicial. Students classify 10 roles and places by branch and answer 6 short questions about separation of powers. A complete answer key is included.

Famous Americans Worksheet preview

Social Studies · Grades 3–5

Famous Americans Worksheet

A printable social studies worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces five Americans who shaped U.S. history through leadership, courage, or invention. Students match 10 accomplishments to the correct person and answer 6 short questions about why each one is remembered. A complete answer key is included.

Citizenship Worksheet preview

Social Studies · Grades 3–5

Citizenship Worksheet

A printable social studies worksheet for grades 3-5 that introduces citizenship as two complementary halves: rights and responsibilities. Students label 8 sample actions as a right or a responsibility in Section A and answer 6 short questions about being a good citizen in Section B. A complete answer key is included.

Native Peoples of North America Worksheet preview

Social Studies · Grades 4–6

Native Peoples of North America Worksheet

A printable social studies worksheet for grades 4-6 that introduces five major cultural regions of Native Peoples in North America: Eastern Woodlands, Plains, Southwest, Pacific Northwest, and Arctic. Students match 8 lifeway descriptions to the correct region in Section A and answer 6 short questions in Section B. A complete answer key is included.

Voting Worksheet preview

Social Studies · Grades 3–5

Voting Worksheet

A printable civics worksheet for grades 3-5 that walks students through how voting works in the United States – registration, the secret ballot, one person one vote, and the kinds of decisions elections can settle. Students judge 8 statements as TRUE or FALSE in Section A and answer 6 short questions about elections in Section B. A complete answer key is included.

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