Year 6 Printable Worksheets

Did you know that there are two types of camels, dromedary camels, and Bactrian camels? Children read through the information and answer the questions.

This science worksheet asks children to label the parts of a spider using the words from the word bank to help them.

Carl Linnaeus was born in Sweden on 23 May 1707. He is famous for his work in organising things into groups, this is also known as taxonomy. Children learn some interesting facts about the famous scientist, Carl Linnaeus. They are asked to research their favourite animal and fill in the information by writing out its classification.

Protists are organisms that are not plants or animals. They are so tiny that we need a microscope to see them. Children learn some basic facts about protists and complete a vocabulary matching activity.

There are more than 800,000 different types of insects. Their bodies are divided into three parts, the head, thorax, and abdomen. They have an exoskeleton covering their bodies. Children choose two insects mentioned in the text and research what they eat, where they live, how they survive, how big they grow, and if they help the environment.

Echinoderms are animals that live in the ocean. There are about 6000 different species of echinoderms. They include starfish, brittle stars, echinoids, sea cucumbers, and sea lilies. Children research what starfish and sea urchins eat, where they live, how they survive, and how big they grow.

The most common arachnids are spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites. They have a hard exoskeleton and jointed legs for walking. Children research what spiders and scorpions eat, where they live, how they survive, and how big they grow.

The word 'mollusc' means soft and that's exactly what they are. They don't have skeletons or exoskeletons. Most molluscs have shells made of calcium. Children research what octopuses and snails eat, where they live, how they survive, and how big they grow.

Crustaceans have a hard, external shell that protects their soft bodies. They mostly live in water. Children research what hermit crabs and lobsters eat, where they live, how they survive, and how big they grow.

Annelids have no legs and no hard skeleton. These animals are segmented worms. Their bodies are divided into many segments like rings joined together. Children research what earthworms and leeches eat, where they live, how they survive, and how big they grow.

Invertebrates come in a wide range of shapes and sizes. They are animals without a backbone or an internal skeleton. Children learn some interesting characteristics of invertebrates and answer the questions.

Mammals are warm-blooded and have hair or fur. This is a great worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of mammals.

Arachnids have a 2-part body and an exoskeleton. They mostly live on land and have eight legs. This is a fun worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of arachnids.

Insects are cold-blooded. They have two antennae and three body parts. Most insects hatch from eggs. This is a fun worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of birds.

This is a fun worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of birds.

This is a fun worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of fish.

This is a fun worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of reptiles.

This is a great worksheet for children to carry out their own research and learn about some of the key characteristics of amphibians.

This fun Christmas themed resource asks students to take a letter or combination of letters from each test tube to make a word. Some words are already in place to help them get started.

Students read through the facts about the Wright brothers and fill in the missing words using the words from the word bank.

This fun Halloween themed colour by number activity will help children recognise numbers 1 - 9.

This challenging worksheet asks students to solve the visual word puzzles.

Students solve the Sudoku puzzle by using logical reasoning and critical thinking skills. They complete each grid by writing the numbers 1 - 9 in each row, column, and block once and only once.

Students complete each sports analogy by writing the correct word on the blank line.

Students complete each sports analogy by writing the correct word on the blank line.

This worksheet is full of lots of different things, but there are a few that don't belong! Students circle the item that doesn't belong.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the words 'poetry day'.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the word 'mathematics'.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the word 'coronavirus'.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the word 'creativity'.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the word 'traditions'.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the word 'grasshopper'.

This worksheet is an excellent resource to get your child thinking, improve their writing skills and build their vocabulary. Students write as many words as they can using the word 'archaeology'.

What is Mahatma Gandhi famous for? Where was he born? What happened to Gandhi? Students read through the facts about Mohandas Gandhi and fill in the missing words to complete the worksheet.

This word search includes 20 vocabulary words that are all associated with Mahatma Gandhi. Words are written in all directions including backwards and diagonally. Word searches are great for practising spelling. This resource can be used as an opening for discussion, or simply just for fun!

A fun creative writing worksheet to get kids thinking! Kids imagine it is the first day of school and answer the 'what if' questions.

Compare and contrast activities improve reading comprehension skills and also help in everyday life! Students can organise and remember information, highlight important details (similarities and differences) and help make better decisions in life. This compare and contrast resource asks students to think of at least five similarities and five differences between fresh foods and canned foods.

Compare and contrast activities improve reading comprehension skills and also help in everyday life! Students can organise and remember information, highlight important details (similarities and differences) and help make better decisions in life. This compare and contrast resource asks students to think of at least five similarities and five differences between spring and autumn.

Compare and contrast activities improve reading comprehension skills and also help in everyday life! Students can organise and remember information, highlight important details (similarities and differences) and help make better decisions in life. This comparing and contrasting resource asks students to choose two different wild animals and think of at least five similarities and five differences.

Compare and contrast activities improve reading comprehension skills and also help in everyday life! Students can organise and remember information, highlight important details (similarities and differences) and help make better decisions in life. This comparing and contrasting resource asks students to choose two different types of transportation and think of at least five similarities and five differences.

An active voice is when the subject of the sentence is performing the act. A passive voice is when the subject of the sentence is having something done to it by somebody else. Often the word 'by' is used, but not always. This English worksheet asks students to write 'active' or 'passive' after each sentence.

Relative clauses are used to connect sentences. We use relative clauses to give additional information about something without starting a new sentence. The most common relative pronouns are: who, whom, whose, which and that. This English resource asks students to choose the best relative pronoun to complete the sentences.

A prefix is a group of letters added before a word to alter its meaning. The prefix 'de' is used to reverse the verb's actions. It can also mean 'down' such as in the words decrease or decline. The prefix 're' means to do again. This English resource asks students to choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

A prefix is a group of letters added before a word to alter its meaning. The prefix 'dis' is generally used to make a word negative. The prefix 'mis' means badly, wrongly or incorrectly. This English resource asks students to choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

This World War II themed word search includes key vocabulary for students to learn. It's a great way for children to practise spelling too! This history resource can be used as an opening for discussion, or simply just for fun!

Students find the vocabulary words related to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD hidden in the grid. They can be in all directions.

Use this quick printable as a colouring page when teaching your class about the Aztecs!

Students find the vocabulary words related to the Aztecs hidden in the grid. They can be in all directions.