Year 5 Science Printable Worksheets

Our year 5 science worksheets will help support your child as they develop their skills of scientific enquiry. We have a variety of science worksheets on core topics including Earth and space, sound and vibration, properties and changes of materials, and much more.

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Levers, pulleys, and gears

Levers, pulleys, and gears

Machines have been used for thousands of years to make work easier. Some machines have many parts that move, like bicycles and clocks, while others are very simple. Students learn about levers, pulleys, and gears and have questions to answer at the end.

Age: 9 - 10
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Sir Isaac Newton cloze activity

Sir Isaac Newton cloze activity

This year 5 science resource asks students to read through the facts about one of the greatest scientists of all time, Sir Isaac Newton, and fill in the missing words from the word bank.

Age: 9 - 10
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Buoyancy investigation

Buoyancy investigation

Students carry out a fun science investigation using a mandarin, a glass, and some water.

Age: 9 - 10
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Forces vocabulary quiz

Forces vocabulary quiz

This fun forces activity asks students to draw a line to match the vocabulary word to the definition. This worksheet can be used to reinforce learning when teaching the topic of forces.

Age: 9 - 10
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Forces in action

Forces in action

Students look at the pictures and identify which forces are being used by writing the names of the forces on the lines.

Age: 9 - 10
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Types of forces

Types of forces

Students learn about air resistance, gravity, and upthrust and are then asked to fill in the missing words to complete the facts about forces.

Age: 9 - 10
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Forces cloze activity

Forces cloze activity

Students complete the sentences using the correct words in brackets.

Age: 9 - 10
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Twist, push, or pull?

Twist, push, or pull?

Students look at the pictures and write 'twist', 'push', or 'pull' to describe the force being used.

Age: 9 - 10
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Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Students read through the short comprehension about Isaac Newton and answer the 8 questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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All about gravity

All about gravity

What force controls the tides of the oceans? Who discovered gravity? In physics, what is weight measured in? Students read through the facts about gravity and answer the accompanying study questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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Air resistance investigation

Air resistance investigation

This fun science investigation will help your students understand how air resistance works. They will need several different parachute materials and record which was the best material for the parachute.

Age: 9 - 10
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What is gravity?

What is gravity?

What force controls the tides of the oceans? Who discovered gravity? In physics, what is weight measured in? Students read through the facts about gravity and answer the accompanying study questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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Cloze Activity - Sir Isaac Newton

Cloze Activity - Sir Isaac Newton

This year 5 science resource asks students to read through the facts about one of the greatest scientists of all time, Sir Isaac Newton, and fill in the missing words from the word bank.

Age: 9 - 10
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The Earth's Atmosphere

The Earth's Atmosphere

Students read through the information and facts about the atmosphere and answer the accompanying study questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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Forces 1

Forces 1

What is a force? Students read through the information about forces and answer the accompanying study questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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Forces cloze activity

Forces cloze activity

This fun year 5 science cloze activity is all about forces. Children fill in the spaces with the words from the force meter.

Age: 9 - 10
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Forces 2

Forces 2

Forces are all around us. They act on all objects. Children look at the diagrams and answer the accompanying questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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Different types of forces

Different types of forces

A year 5 science resource to teach children about different types of forces. Children choose the correct word from the brackets to fill in the missing spaces.

Age: 9 - 10
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Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton

Students read through the short comprehension about Isaac Newton and answer the 8 questions.

Age: 9 - 10
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Twist, push or pull?

Twist, push or pull?

Students look at the pictures and write 'twist', 'push', or 'pull' to describe the force being used.

Age: 9 - 10
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Support learning at home or in the classroom with our year 5 science printables

Your young scientist will learn some fun facts about the human body, the different planets in the solar system, life cycles and life processes, and how different gases are used to help us in everyday life. Support learning at home or in the classroom with our fun and engaging year 5 science worksheets that will be sure to spark your child's curiosity! 

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