FREE 5 Times Table Worksheet Fun for Kids | Print & Go

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June 21, 2025

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Looking for fun and easy 5 times table worksheet options? You’re in the right place! Learning multiplication doesn’t have to mean repeating the same old facts on loop. When it comes to the 5 times tables, kids can absolutely learn the facts with color, puzzles, and even a few giggles. If you’re looking for multiplication worksheets that go beyond basic drills and get kids thinking in different ways, these will fit right into your homeschool day or classroom routine.

5 times table fact with manipulatives on a table

Print & Go: Our FREE 5 Times Table Worksheet for Kids

Today, I’ve got 5 free worksheet ideas for you to print and go. Each one helps kids master the 5 times multiplication facts while having a little fun along the way. Whether you’re looking for extra practice, something for group work, or a creative way to tackle those times table questions, these will fit right into your homeschool day or classroom routine.

Color by Number 5 times table worksheet with starfish underwater scene

1. Color by Number: Starfish 5 Times Table Worksheet

What do starfish and multiplication have in common? Five arms! In this underwater-themed math worksheet, kids solve 5 times tables facts and use the correct answers to color in a bright starfish scene. It’s a simple way to sneak in some fact review without a fuss.

5 times table worksheet to count and multiply starfish arms

2. Count n’ Multiply: Starfish Aquarium

Each aquarium tank is full of cheerful starfish. But wait-how many arms is that total? In this 5 times table worksheet, kids count the starfish in each tank and then multiply by 5 to find the number of arms. It’s part counting, part multiplying, part animal connection for the brain.

5 times table flashcards with starfish to color

3. 5 Times Table Flash Cards

Add some extra sparkle to your multiplication practice with these cheerful 5 facts flash cards! Each card features a smiling starfish and a 5 times table fact for your learner to solve, color, and review. They’re perfect for quick practice, games, or review on the go-and they fit right in with the ocean fun of your other starfish-themed worksheets.

5 times table worksheet with zoo word problems

4. 10 Wacky Word Problems: Zoo Trip Edition

Kids will multiply their way through monkey high-fives, seal flipper slaps, penguins eating fish popsicles, and even octopuses waving hello with all eight arms. It’s a “wild” 5 times table worksheet that may create some giggles.

5 times table worksheet with a crack the joke cryptogram and code

5. Crack the Math Joke Cryptogram

This one’s just for fun! In this lighthearted brain puzzle, kids solve a cryptogram to reveal the punchline to the riddle: “Why did the five cross the road?” There’s no math required-just some clever thinking, a pencil, and a good sense of humor. It’s a great way to give brains a break while still keeping with the 5 times table theme! An answer key is included.

Keep the Fun Going: Multiply the Money Pack

Want to turn multiplication facts into a money mission? Our Multiply the Money worksheet pack (available in the store!) is perfect for kids learning the 5x facts.

multiply the money 5 times table worksheets with money tree and previews of the pages

Multiply the Money – 5 Times Table Worksheets Pack

All the pages in this pack are focused on buying and selling with money – specifically with $5 bills. It’s a playful way to help kids see the real-world value of times tables.

Pack includes:

  • The Dream of the $5 Tree” Short Story
  • Drawing & Writing prompt story extension
  • Price Tag Flashcards
  • 10  Buying and Selling Word problems
  • A 5x Math Facts Crossword
  • Answer Keys

Springboard Learning Ideas

Looking to take learning further? Try one of these simple extensions:

  • Times Tables the Fun Way by Judy Liautaud – Looking for a playful way to help those multiplication facts stick? This book turns times tables into silly, memorable stories with colorful characters and cartoon-style fun. It’s a great follow-up to your 5 times table worksheet adventures and works especially well for visual learners or kids who thrive on storytelling.
  • Money Ninja by Mary Nhin – Money Ninja introduces kids to the basics of saving, investing, and donating through fun characters and simple life lessons. With its playful tone and ninja-style wisdom, this book makes big ideas like delayed gratification easy to understand and fun to explore. It’s a great fit alongside your $5-themed math activities and helps kids see how their multiplication skills connect to real-life money choices.
  • Create & Run a Zoo Gift Shop – As a fun extension of the zoo word problem worksheets, set up a pretend gift shop where everything costs five dollars. Kids take turns being the shopkeeper and the shopper, using their 5 times tables to add up purchases, make change, and solve real world multiplication challenges. This hands on game makes practicing multiplication facts feel like a lively adventure.

Final Thoughts

Because learning multiplication facts should be a little more “woohoo!” and a lot less “ugh”, go ahead and grab the 5 times tables worksheet printables above. They’re ready for you to print and go. No prep and no stress.

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