5th Grade Common Core Life Science Resources

Fill in the blanks from the words listed in the word bank, then keep this sheet handy to prepare for tests and quizzes on life science and photosythesis.

This Louis Pasteur biography goes over his accomplishments, and includes a bacteria-based science activity at the end!

Color in this diagram to see how a tree works and to better understand how many plants transport their "food".

What is the purpose of a narwhal tusk? Explore some interesting new findings about the narwhal, also known as the unicorn whale.

Help your child understand pollination with this informative worksheet, complete with a diagram.

Learn about a famous woman of science, Rosalind Franklin, and how she contributed to the discovery of DNA's double-helix structure.