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Year 5 · Free · Australian Curriculum V9.0-aligned

Free Printable Year 5 Worksheets

Download free Year 5 worksheets for Maths, English (grammar, reading and writing) and Science, including NAPLAN-style practice and the National Science Week 2026 mission pack.

Year 5 Worksheet Subjects

Explore printable worksheets across Year 5 learning areas: Maths, English and Science.

Year 5 NAPLAN-style Practice

Free printable practice worksheets inspired by NAPLAN-style question types. Independent practice material — not official NAPLAN tests.

  • Year 5 · NAPLAN

    Reading

    NAPLAN Practice — Reading

    NAPLAN-style practice

    Comprehension, inference, vocabulary and author’s purpose with a persuasive ocean-plastic text.

  • Year 5 · NAPLAN

    Language Conventions

    NAPLAN Practice — Language Conventions

    NAPLAN-style practice

    Spelling, grammar and punctuation practice in NAPLAN-style multiple-choice format.

  • Year 5 · NAPLAN

    Writing

    NAPLAN Practice — Writing

    NAPLAN-style practice

    Persuasive writing plan, word bank, techniques checklist and lined page.

  • Year 5 · NAPLAN

    Numeracy

    NAPLAN Practice — Numeracy

    NAPLAN-style practice

    Number, measurement, geometry and statistics practice including multi-step problems and data.

Year 5 Maths Worksheets

Practise high-demand Year 5 maths skills including fractions, decimals, financial maths, angles, time and division.

  • Year 5 · Maths

    Number

    Fractions & Decimals in Real Life

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Apply fractions and decimals to everyday situations and problem-solving contexts.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Financial Maths

    Money & Financial Maths

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Solve practical money problems involving budgets, change and financial decisions.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Financial Maths

    Budgeting Problems

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Plan and solve multi-step budgeting problems using Australian money contexts.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Number

    Division with Remainders

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Practise division strategies and interpret remainders in word problems.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Measurement

    Estimating and Measuring Angles

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Estimate, measure and classify angles using degrees and practical examples.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Time

    12-Hour and 24-Hour Time

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Convert between 12-hour and 24-hour time and solve duration problems.

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Year 5 English Worksheets

Build grammar, spelling, reading comprehension and writing skills through focused Year 5 literacy activities.

  • Year 5 · English

    Grammar

    Apostrophes – Possession & Contraction

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Use apostrophes correctly for possession and contractions in sentences.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Punctuation

    Commas in Complex Sentences

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Place commas correctly in complex sentences to clarify meaning.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Grammar

    Complex Sentences and Clauses

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Identify and write complex sentences using dependent and independent clauses.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Grammar

    Direct and Indirect Speech

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Convert between direct and indirect speech with correct punctuation.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Grammar

    Figurative Language

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Identify and use similes, metaphors and other figurative language devices.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Grammar

    Word Classes Review

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Review nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and other word classes.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Spelling

    Commonly Confused Words

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Practise frequently confused word pairs such as their/there/they’re and affect/effect.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Spelling

    Greek & Latin Roots

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Build vocabulary by recognising common Greek and Latin roots in words.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Spelling

    Silent Letters (Advanced)

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Spell challenging words with silent letters using pattern recognition strategies.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Reading Comprehension

    Bushfire Preparedness

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Read an Australian-themed informative text and answer comprehension questions.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Reading Comprehension

    Ocean Plastic

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Explore an environmental text about ocean plastic and respond to key questions.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Reading Comprehension

    Secret of the Reef

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Read a reef-themed text and practise literal and inferential comprehension.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Reading Comprehension

    School Garden Debate

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Analyse a persuasive school-based text and identify arguments and evidence.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Reading Comprehension

    Cracking the Titanic Mystery

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Read a mystery-style informative text and answer detailed comprehension questions.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Reading Comprehension

    The Axolotl That Wouldn’t Grow Up

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Explore an animal science text and practise key reading strategies.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Book Week 2026

    Point of View & Perspective

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Book Week special: explore how events and characters can be presented from different points of view and perspectives.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Narrative Mystery Writing

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Plan and write a mystery narrative with clear structure and descriptive detail.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Persuasive Writing

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Structure a persuasive text with clear arguments, evidence and a strong conclusion.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Persuasive Devices

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Identify and apply persuasive devices such as rhetorical questions and emotive language.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Informative Report Writing

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Organise facts into a clear informative report with headings and supporting detail.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Recount Writing

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Write a structured recount with sequence, detail and reflective comments.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Show, Don’t Tell – Emotions

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Improve narrative writing by showing emotions through actions and description.

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  • Year 5 · English

    Writing

    Editing and Improving Writing

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Edit drafts for clarity, grammar, punctuation and stronger word choice.

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Year 5 Science Worksheets

Explore adaptations, light, states of matter, Earth’s surface and National Science Week mission activities.

  • Year 5 · Science

    National Science Week 2026

    Science Mission – Seeds of Science

    National Science Week · Free Pack

    A ready-to-use Science Week mission pack with investigation tasks and reflection activities.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Biological Sciences

    Adaptations and Survival

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Investigate how living things adapt to survive in different environments.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Physical Sciences

    Light – Reflection, Refraction & Shadows

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Explore how light behaves when it reflects, refracts and creates shadows.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Chemical Sciences

    States of Matter

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Compare solids, liquids and gases and describe changes of state.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Earth and Space Sciences

    Weathering, Erosion & Earth’s Surface

    Australian Curriculum-aligned

    Investigate how weathering and erosion change Earth’s surface over time.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Science as a Human Endeavour

    Collaboration and Scientific Advances

    AC9S5H01

    Examine why scientific advances often result from collaboration or build on earlier work.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Science as a Human Endeavour

    Scientific Knowledge and Community Decisions

    AC9S5H02

    Investigate how scientific knowledge is used to inform decisions in communities.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Science Inquiry Skills

    Investigable Questions and Fair Test Planning

    AC9S5I01 · AC9S5I02

    Pose investigable questions and plan fair tests with controlled variables.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Science Inquiry Skills

    Precise Measurement and Data Representation

    AC9S5I03 · AC9S5I04

    Use precise measurement methods and represent data in tables or graphs.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Science Inquiry Skills

    Evaluating Evidence and Communicating Findings

    AC9S5I05 · AC9S5I06

    Evaluate evidence and communicate findings using scientific language.

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Year 5 Worksheet FAQs

Helpful information for teachers, parents, tutors and homeschool families.

Are these Year 5 worksheets free?

Yes. Every worksheet listed on this page is available as a free printable PDF for educational use at home, at school, in tutoring sessions or in homeschool programs.

Are these worksheets aligned to the Australian Curriculum?

The worksheets are designed to support Australian Curriculum V9.0 Year 5 content and skills. Aussie Primary Academy is an independent educational publisher and is not endorsed by ACARA.

What subjects are included?

This Year 5 collection currently includes Maths, English and Science. English includes grammar, spelling, reading comprehension and writing activities. NAPLAN-style practice resources are also available.

Can parents use these worksheets at home?

Yes. The clear instructions and focused activities make them suitable for homework, revision, extra practice and homeschool learning.

Will more Year 5 worksheets be added?

Yes. New Year 5 resources will be added as the library grows, including additional maths and curriculum topics.

More Year 5 Worksheets

New printable worksheets added automatically from the worksheet library.

  • Year 5 · Maths

    Maths · Free PDF

    Decimals Place Value

    AC9M5N01 · Australian Curriculum V9.0

    Printable Year 5 Maths practice worksheet.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Maths · Free PDF

    Factors Multiples Divisibility

    AC9M5N02 · Australian Curriculum V9.0

    Printable Year 5 Maths practice worksheet.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Maths · Free PDF

    Financial Budgets Change Best Buys

    AC9M5N08 · Australian Curriculum V9.0

    Printable Year 5 Maths practice worksheet.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Maths · Free PDF

    Fractions Related Denominators

    AC9M5N03 · Australian Curriculum V9.0

    Printable Year 5 Maths practice worksheet.

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  • Year 5 · Maths

    Maths · Free PDF

    Multi Step Division Word Problems Remainders

    AC9M5N06 · Australian Curriculum V9.0

    Printable Year 5 Maths practice worksheet.

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  • Year 5 · Science

    Science · Free PDF

    Mission Seeds Of Printable.pdf

    Free printable PDF

    Printable Year 5 Science practice worksheet.

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  • Year 5 · Worksheet

    Worksheet · Free PDF

    Spring School Holiday Learning Pack

    Free printable PDF

    Printable Year 5 Worksheet practice worksheet.

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