Earth and space for 5th grade
Earth and space for 5th grade: 24 free pages to print, play or teach from. No sign-in.
- Nature bookmarks to colorPrintable
Free printable bookmarks to color with nature scenes: mountains and a sun, flowers, birds and clouds, or planets and stars, eight to a page. Choose a scene, print, color and cut.
- 25 calm-corner ideasIdea
Twenty-five ideas for a classroom calm corner: where to put it, what goes in it, the calming routines to teach and how to keep it from becoming a hiding place.
- Timeline makerMaker
Type events with a date or a step and a picture, and print a long landscape timeline or reveal it one event at a time on the projector. Free, no sign-in.
- 25 PE games for small spacesIdea
Twenty-five PE games for a classroom, a hallway or a corner of the gym, with soft equipment and no long outs, each with how to set up, what you need and the grades it fits.
- Space pack: five sky sheets and ten space quizzesPrintable
Free space printables and quizzes for K–8: tonight's sky sheet, a Moon journal, a meteor shower tally, star pattern cards, the planets in order, and ten read-aloud quizzes.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Planets wheelTool
A planets spinner with all eight planets and the five dwarf planets. Spin, the class says what they know, and a hidden note shows its place from the Sun. Free and fair.
- Space crosswordMaker
Free Space crossword: 13 words with clues for 2nd to 5th grade, numbered squares and an answer key. Edit the clues and print.
- Earth Day bingo cardsMaker
Free Earth Day 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.
- Earth Day word searchMaker
Free Earth Day word search: 21 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- Jupiter, the Giant Planet: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about space for 5th grade, 221 words, with five comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Weather crosswordMaker
Free Weather crossword: 13 words with clues for 2nd to 5th grade, numbered squares and an answer key. Edit the clues and print.
- Space bingo cardsMaker
Free Space 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.
- Space word searchMaker
Free Space word search: 23 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- Weather bingo cardsMaker
Free Weather 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.
- Weather word searchMaker
Free Weather word search: 23 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- 5th grade sub plans: sun and space dayPage
A free no-prep sun and space day for 5th grade subs: a whole day about Jupiter, and how plants make food from sunlight, with both passages, keys, a math sheet, breaks and the note.
Checked 2026-10-31
- Solar system project rubricPrintable
A free solar system project rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): planets in order, accurate facts, size and distance, how planets move, and clear labels.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Rings of Light Around the Moon: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about moon halos for 5th grade, 214 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Your Thumb Can Measure the Stars: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about parallax and star distance for 5th grade, 202 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Moon Looks Giant Near the Rooftops: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about the moon illusion for 5th grade, 242 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Why City Kids See So Few Stars: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about light pollution and stars for 5th grade, 226 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- A Fleck of Paint Can Chip a Window: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about space junk in orbit for 5th grade, 230 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Copper Rooster Stuck on North: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a stuck weather vane for 5th grade, 216 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Night Orion Lost His Belt: 5th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A fiction passage about a missing patch of stars for 5th grade, 219 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.