Art, health, music and more for 5th grade (page 3)
Everything else a school day holds.
- Attendance and lunch count boardTool
Children tap their own name and pick hot, cold or home lunch, then print the day's sheet. Names stay in your browser. Free, no sign-in.
- Brain break wheelTool
A brain break spinner with fourteen short movement and breathing activities for the classroom. Spin, do it together for a minute, and get back to work refreshed.
- Feelings check-in for kidsTool
A child taps the face that is like them and breathes with a growing bubble if they want to. No typing, nothing leaves the device, and it says to tell a grown-up they trust.
Checked 2026-11-07
- Calm-down breathing for the boardTool
One big silent bubble for the whole class: it grows as everyone breathes in and shrinks as they breathe out. Three patterns, then a calm brain break.
Checked 2026-11-07
- Getting to know you wheelTool
A getting-to-know-you spinner with fourteen icebreaker prompts for the first week of school: favorites, hobbies, dream trips and more. Safe for every age and easy to answer.
- 14 art sub plans anyone can run, with paper and pencilsIdea
Fourteen free art sub plans for K–8 that need only paper, pencils and crayons: drawing games, lessons from famous artists and quick projects a non-art teacher can run.
- 14 music sub plans for subs who don't read musicIdea
Fourteen music sub plans for non-music teachers, K–8: clapping games, listening lessons and simple songs that need no instruments and no music reading.
- Coding lessons with no computer: unplugged coding for K to 8th gradePrintable
Ten free unplugged coding lessons with printables, K to 8th grade: steps, repeats, if-then, bugs, scoreboards, test plans, and writing a precise spec for an AI.
Checked 2026-11-06
- 14 PE sub plans for the gym, plus a classroom backupIdea
Fourteen no-contact PE sub plans for K–8: warm-ups, gym games with little equipment and a classroom backup, for subs who are not PE teachers.
- The Stair Robot: Loops with a Count: an unplugged coding lessonPrintable
How do you say "do it this many times" and "do this or that" to a robot? A free unplugged lesson for 3rd to 5th, about 40 minutes, with a printable.
Checked 2026-11-06
- The Scoreboard Game: an unplugged coding lessonPrintable
What does a game have to remember, and what makes it change? A free unplugged lesson for 3rd to 5th, about 35 minutes, with a printable.
Checked 2026-11-06
- Break It into Parts, Then Break It on Purpose: an unplugged coding lessonPrintable
How do you cut a big job into small jobs, and how do you check it works? A free unplugged lesson for 3rd to 5th, about 40 minutes, with a printable.
Checked 2026-11-06
- Social story maker: free stories to read and printMaker
Short, kind social stories for waiting, transitions, fire drills, a substitute, sharing, asking for help and loud noises. Read page by page or print picture cards. No AI, nothing sent.
Checked 2026-11-07
- Random object wheelTool
A random object generator with 40 everyday things, from a pencil to a rocket. Spin for a drawing prompt, a story starter or a game of twenty questions, free on a projector or tablet.
- Brain break or not? A quiet-room quizPage
Brain break or not? A quiet-room quiz: a short quiz for substitute teachers, three choices a question with a line on why. Nothing is saved. Free.
- Community and safety sign cardsPrintable
Printable cards of the signs and words children meet in town, such as stop, exit, restroom and caution, with a matching game and a sheet to circle the sign.
Checked 2026-11-08
- Christmas bingo cardsMaker
Free Christmas bingo cards: 36 words on unique printable cards, 3×3 to 5×5, with a caller list and a projector caller. Edit the words and print.
- What is a building substitute, a permanent sub or a floating sub?Page
A building substitute reports to the same school every day and covers whatever absences it has.
Checked 2026-10-31
- The Last Lap: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about sports and friendship for 5th grade, 241 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Back to School bingo cardsMaker
Free Back to School bingo cards: 36 words on unique printable cards, 3×3 to 5×5, with a caller list and a projector caller. Edit the words and print.
- Back to School word searchMaker
Free Back to School word search: 22 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- Healthy Food crosswordMaker
Free Healthy Food crossword: 13 words with clues for 1st to 5th grade, numbered squares and an answer key. Edit the clues and print.
- Sports crosswordMaker
Free Sports crossword: 13 words with clues for 2nd to 5th grade, numbered squares and an answer key. Edit the clues and print.
- Healthy Food bingo cardsMaker
Free Healthy Food bingo cards: 36 words on unique printable cards, 3×3 to 5×5, with a caller list and a projector caller. Edit the words and print.