5th Grade Science Resources
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CLASSROOM TOOLS
Report Card Comments & Phrases—Science
Save time and speed up your report card writing process using these suggested comments and phrases for science.…Subjects:Science -
PROJECTS
Summer Learning Cross-Curricular Research and Design Project for Elementary Grades
This summer learning project for elementary students is perfect for summer learning camps, a summer learning academy, or…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingMathematicsScience -
WORKSHEETS
Summer Art Projects
Fun art projects will keep students engaged in learning during the summer. Kids can use paper and paint to create fun…Subjects:Summer SeasonArt, Music and DramaSeasons -
LESSON PLANS
Why Do Some Objects Fall Faster Than Others?
Put Galileo's theories to the test with bricks and feathers! Introduce your pupils to the fundamentals of gravity with…SubjectsSciencePhysicsGravity -
WORKSHEETS
Sensory Writing from an Object's Perspective: If I Were a Pair of Flip Flops...
This creative writing assignment challenges students to write from the perspective of an inanimate object. They will use…Subjects:Creative WritingFive SensesWriting -
LESSON PLANS
Do Objects Float Better in Salt Water Than in Fresh Water?
Will a bottlecap really float in salt water?Students will learn about density and surface tension with this printable…SubjectsSciencePhysicsDensity -
WORKSHEETS
Thought for Food: A Nutrition Lesson
Learn about the science behind nutrition, and get the resources necessary to give your students an understanding of…Subjects:ScienceHealthNutrition -
WORKSHEETS
Effective Accommodations for Students with IEPs
A complete chart to help IEP teams find specific accommodations in instruction, assessment, classroom management,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
LESSON PLANS
Sample the Solar System
Deliver a lesson plan that presents a research project on the solar system.SubjectsScienceSpace and AstronomySolar System -
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Salt or Sugar: Which Dissolves Faster in Different Liquids?
Easy and fun hands-on chemistry experiment Students learn about molecules and solutions with this hands-on science…SubjectsScienceChemistryChemical Mixtures and Solutions -
WORKSHEETS
Food Groups
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates students' ability to use data and charts to find foods that meet daily…Subjects:ScienceHealthNutrition -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Summer Reading (Grades 3-5)
Summer reading for grades 3-5, with activities! Pick any book from this list of the best kids' books and your students…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureScienceEarth Science -
LESSON PLANS
In Which Liquids Do Seeds Grow Best?
Green thumbs for everyone! Teach your pupils about horticulture and hydroponics with this hands-on printable science…SubjectsSciencePlants and BotanySeeds and Pollination -
TEACHING RESOURCE
The IEP Cycle: The General Educator's Role
The general educator's role in the IEP process is an extremely important one from beginning to end.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
LESSON PLANS
Life Cycle of Butterflies
Students will learn about the life cycle of butterflies and find answers to frequently asked questions about these…SubjectsScienceAnimals (Zoology)Insects -
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Animals of the Rainforest Lesson
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the behaviors and physical characteristics of…SubjectsScienceRain ForestsAnimals (Zoology) -
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Recycled Art
Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their artwork and how their group…SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceRecycling -
WORKSHEETS
Survival Kits
The best way to handle a disaster is to be prepared, as students learn in this printable.Subjects:ScienceNatural DisastersEmergency Preparedness -
WORKSHEETS
Summer Math Worksheets
Practice math skills with worksheets all about summer fun. These activities cover arithmetic, graphing, fractions,…Subjects:Summer SeasonSeasonsEarth Science -
WORKSHEETS
Bubble Answer Sheet
This sheet of multiple-choice bubble answers is ready to be filled in by your students. It features 50 items with…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistoryScience -
LESSON PLANS
Does It Matter How Much Air Is in Your Basketball?
Help students get a "handle" on understanding air pressure Students observe how different levels of air pressure affect…SubjectsSciencePhysicsMotion and Energy (Mechanics) -
WORKSHEETS
Insect Worksheets
Eyewitness Workbook Insect is an activity-packed exploration of insects and their world. Below you will find fast…Subjects:InsectsAnimals (Zoology)Biology -
LESSON PLANS
Layers of the Rain Forest
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the animals and plant life that live in various…SubjectsScienceHabitats and EcosystemsRain Forests -
LESSON PLANS
Build a Volcano
Build a volcano using common kitchen supplies. This fun science activity is perfect for National Chemistry Week…SubjectsScienceChemistryEarth Science