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5th Grade Math Curriculum
Number and Operations Base Ten: Whole Numbers
- Expanding understanding of Place Value to decimals
- Developing Multiplication and Division strategies
- Understand the base 10 number system and powers of 10
- Understand order of operations
- Understanding concepts of Volume and relate it to multiplication
- Including Problem Solving involving Volume
Number and Operations: Fractions and Decimals
- Using equivalency to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
- Understanding the concept of multiplying fractions by fractions and fractions by whole numbers
- Interpreting multiplying fractions as scaling
- Dividing by a unit fraction and understanding that a fraction is a division problem
- Developing the concept of division of a unit fraction by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions.
- Including Problem Solving involving fractional quantities
Decimals
- Comparing and Rounding Decimals
- Performing Operations with Decimals (+, -, *, /)
Measurement and Data
- Making a line plot to display a data set of measurements in fractions of a unit
- Convert like measurement units within a given measurement system
Geometry
- Classifying two dimensional geometric figures based on their properties
- Graph points on the coordinate plane to solve real-world and mathematical problems
Operations and Algebraic Thinking
- Representing algebraic thinking
- Analyze Patterns and relationships
- Write and interpret numerical expressions