Literacy, Numeracy, Number Fluency & Wellbeing
Version 9 Australian Curriculum
Designed for busy teachers, this Year 5 SEL Homework Program aligns with the Australian Curriculum v9 and supports students in building confidence across literacy, numeracy, number fluency and wellbeing.
Spanning 10 weeks, this printable resource provides structured, low-prep tasks that reinforce key English and Maths concepts while also encouraging thoughtful reflection and positive learning behaviours.
This pack continues the familiar, student-friendly structure used across the Year 5 SEL Homework series, with fresh content, updated curriculum links and consistent weekly expectations that students and families quickly understand.
✔️ Ideal for classroom teachers, relief staff, support teachers and homework folders
✔️ Meaningful, independent tasks with minimal preparation required
Each week, students complete either:
• A short reading comprehension task
• A persuasive writing activity
Tasks are designed to strengthen understanding of text purpose and structure while developing written and spoken communication skills.
Focus areas include:
• Analysing short texts and identifying key ideas
• Persuasive writing: forming clear opinions, strengthening arguments and using persuasive language features
• Building sentences using connectives, modal verbs and evaluative language
• A speaking component where students practise reading or presenting ideas aloud to an audience
Australian Curriculum v9 links include:
• Text cohesion
• Sentence and clause structures
• Persuasive language features
• Audience awareness
• Speaking and listening skills
Each week includes one Maths task, with focus areas rotating to reinforce key Year 5 concepts and problem-solving skills.
Maths focus areas include:
• Place value and large numbers
• Four operations fluency (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
• Fractions and decimals
• Measurement concepts including area, perimeter, time and angles
• Problem-solving and reasoning linked to real-life contexts
Short, targeted activities designed to:
• Strengthen multiplication and division recall
• Improve number sense and place value understanding
• Build automaticity and confidence with mental strategies
Students respond to realistic, age-appropriate scenarios that encourage them to:
• Reflect on choices and consequences
• Consider different perspectives
• Justify responses using clear reasoning
• Build emotional awareness, resilience and positive learning behaviours
Answer pages are provided each week to support:
• Student self-checking
• Easy and stress-free marking
• Consistent feedback
➕ Optional Maths extension tasks for fast finishers
➕ Editable vocabulary and spelling lists
➕ Student reading log
➕ Wellbeing choice grid
✔️ Aligned with the Year 5 Australian Curriculum v9
✔️ Covers English, Maths, number fluency and wellbeing in one resource
✔️ Encourages independence, confidence and speaking skills
✔️ Print-and-go with zero prep required
✔️ Perfect for homework, classroom use or remote learning
✔️ Consistent structure that students and parents appreciate
Literacy, Numeracy, Number Fluency & Wellbeing
Version 9 Australian Curriculum
Designed for busy teachers, this Year 5 SEL Homework Program aligns with the Australian Curriculum v9 and supports students in building confidence across literacy, numeracy, number fluency and wellbeing.
Spanning 10 weeks, this printable resource provides structured, low-prep tasks that reinforce key English and Maths concepts while also encouraging thoughtful reflection and positive learning behaviours.
This pack continues the familiar, student-friendly structure used across the Year 5 SEL Homework series, with fresh content, updated curriculum links and consistent weekly expectations that students and families quickly understand.
✔️ Ideal for classroom teachers, relief staff, support teachers and homework folders
✔️ Meaningful, independent tasks with minimal preparation required
Each week, students complete either:
• A short reading comprehension task
• A persuasive writing activity
Tasks are designed to strengthen understanding of text purpose and structure while developing written and spoken communication skills.
Focus areas include:
• Analysing short texts and identifying key ideas
• Persuasive writing: forming clear opinions, strengthening arguments and using persuasive language features
• Building sentences using connectives, modal verbs and evaluative language
• A speaking component where students practise reading or presenting ideas aloud to an audience
Australian Curriculum v9 links include:
• Text cohesion
• Sentence and clause structures
• Persuasive language features
• Audience awareness
• Speaking and listening skills
Each week includes one Maths task, with focus areas rotating to reinforce key Year 5 concepts and problem-solving skills.
Maths focus areas include:
• Place value and large numbers
• Four operations fluency (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
• Fractions and decimals
• Measurement concepts including area, perimeter, time and angles
• Problem-solving and reasoning linked to real-life contexts
Short, targeted activities designed to:
• Strengthen multiplication and division recall
• Improve number sense and place value understanding
• Build automaticity and confidence with mental strategies
Students respond to realistic, age-appropriate scenarios that encourage them to:
• Reflect on choices and consequences
• Consider different perspectives
• Justify responses using clear reasoning
• Build emotional awareness, resilience and positive learning behaviours
Answer pages are provided each week to support:
• Student self-checking
• Easy and stress-free marking
• Consistent feedback
➕ Optional Maths extension tasks for fast finishers
➕ Editable vocabulary and spelling lists
➕ Student reading log
➕ Wellbeing choice grid
✔️ Aligned with the Year 5 Australian Curriculum v9
✔️ Covers English, Maths, number fluency and wellbeing in one resource
✔️ Encourages independence, confidence and speaking skills
✔️ Print-and-go with zero prep required
✔️ Perfect for homework, classroom use or remote learning
✔️ Consistent structure that students and parents appreciate
