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5th Grade Vocabulary Worksheets

Ages 10-11 · 6 sub-topics · Free previews · Print-ready PDFs

Vocabulary is the set of words a reader knows and can use, including the subject words of science and social studies. These vocabulary worksheets for 5th grade hold 12 sheets, each with an answer key. Word definitions pages label the rock cycle, the parts of a budget and the layers of a rainforest and cover Words Inventors Use (CCSS L.5.4). Sorting pages group body systems words, earth science words, Halloween words and world landmarks by continent (CCSS L.5.6). Four crosswords practice solar system, American Revolution and matter words like galaxy, patriot and dissolve, plus a puzzle with antonym clues (CCSS L.5.5.C).

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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Antonym Clues Crossword - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Matter Words Crossword - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Complete the story - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview

Complete the story

GradeGrades 4 & 5
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Sentence Completion - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview

Sentence Completion

GradeGrades 4 & 5
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Word definitions - Set 3 - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Words and Their Meanings - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Word definitions - Set 1 - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Word definitions - Set 2 - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Science words in context - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Types of context clues - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview

Types of context clues

GradeGrades 4 & 5
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Ecosystem Words Crossword - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Math Vocabulary Crossword - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview
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Synonym Clues Crossword - 5th Grade Vocabulary worksheet preview

Synonym Clues Crossword

GradeGrades 4 & 5
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Frequently Asked Questions

5th graders learn the subject words of science and social studies, such as orbit, colony and mixture (CCSS L.5.6), work out new words with clues and word parts (L.5.4), and see how words relate as synonyms and antonyms (L.5.5.C).

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