Grade 5 Resources
Units 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Glossary | Mult. Table
Open Response Questions (All Units)
Unit 1 - Populations & Samples
Content Covered: Data collection, graphing and analysis
Vocabulary: Variable, Value, Numerical, Categorical variable, Data, Average, Probability, Mean, Median, Mode
Web Resources
Lab: Searching the Forest
Use site for data tables: Bar Chart (NLVM)
Extension: Use Graph Master or Excel to create data tables & graph
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 2 - Big Numbers
Content Covered: Place value to millions - Addition, subtraction, and multiplication - Estimation and scientific notation
Vocabulary: Digits, Place value, Value, Period (.), Standard form, Expanded form, Word form, Estimate, Convenient numbers, Scientific Notation, Base, Exponent, Power
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Place Value Chart to the Millions
Unit 3 - Fractions & Ratios
Content Covered: Pattern block fractions and fraction sentences - Proper, improper, and equivalent fractions - Comparison of fractions and ratios
Vocabulary: Denominator, Numerator, Pattern blocks, Improper fraction, Proper fraction, Equivalent fraction, Ratio, Speed=distance/time
Web Resources
Equivalent Fractions (Illuminations)
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Lab: Distance vs. Time
Open Response QuestionUnit 4 - Division and Data
Content Covered: Area - Division, divisor and dividend - Forgiving method - With in 10% - Mean or median - Manipulated and responding variables - Speed
Vocabulary: Area, Quotient, Dividend, Divisor, Remainder, Forgiving Method, 10%, Numerical Expression, Order of Operations, Manipulated Variable, Responding Variable, Bar graph, Point Graph, Mean, Median
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Lab: Spreading out
Unit 5 - Investigating Fractions
Content Covered: Geoboard Fractions - Dot paper rectangles for fractions - Velocity
Vocabulary: Geoboard, Equal parts, Parts & Wholes, Denominator, Numerator, Speed, Velocity
Web Resources
Equivalent Fractions (Illuminations)
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Lab: Day at the Races
Unit 5 Open Response QuestionUnit 6 - Geometry
Content Covered: Angle measurements - Right, straight, obtuse and acute angles - Polygon angles and congruent shapes - Tessellations and classifying shapes
Vocabulary: Angle, Ray, Endpoint, Sides, Vertex, Acute Angle, Straight Angle, Right Angle, Obtuse Angle, Right Triangle, Obtuse Triangle, Acute Triangle, Protractor, Polygon, Quadrilateral, Degree, Triangulating, Congruent, Classification
Web Resources
Circular Geoboard Measure Angles
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 7 - Decimals & Probability
Content Covered: Percents and decimals - Comparing and rounding decimals - Adding, subtracting and multiplying decimals - Probability, certain, impossible or equally likely
Vocabulary: Percent, Centiwheel, Hundredths, Tenths, Thousandths, Probability, Certain, Impossible, Equally, Likely, Fair
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Probability (flipping one coin)
Lab: Flipping 1 Coin, Flipping 2 Coins
Unit 7 Open Response QuestionUnit 8 - Applications & Assessment
Content Covered: Soap Bubbles Lab - Mid-year test
Vocabulary: Bin
Lab: Comparing Lives of Animals in Soap Bubbles
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources-coming soon!
Unit 8 Open Response QuestionUnit 9 - Connections to Division
Content Covered: Division and remainder - Multiplication methods: all partials, compact and lattice multiplication - Calculator strategies
Vocabulary: Repeating Decimals, Lattice Dultiplication, All-partials multiplication, Compact Multiplication, Remainder
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Multiplication Methods: lattice.xbk, 2digit1digitlattice.xbk, 3digit2digitlattice.xbk, 3digit3digitlattice.xbk
Unit 10 - Maps & Coordinates
Content Covered: Negative numbers, Cartesian coordinates, and ordered pairs. Plotting shapes Flips, slides and turns on four quadrant graph paper
Vocabulary: Negative Numbers, Positive Numbers, Cartesian Coordinates, Origin, Axes, Quadrants, Ordered Pair
Web Resources
Transformations-Composition (NLVM)
Transformations-Dilation (NLVM)
Transformations-Reflection (NLVM)
Transformations-Rotation (NLVM)
Transformations –Translation (NLVM)
Locate the Aliens - Locating Coordinates
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 10 Open Response QuestionUnit 11 - Number patterns, primes, fractions
Content Covered: Factors, prime numbers, and patterns with square numbers. Finding prime factors and exponents. Comparing and reducing fractions.
Vocabulary: Factors, Prime Number, Composite Number, Twin primes, Formula, Exponents, Prime Factorization, Factor Tree, Common Denominator, Reducing Fractions, Lowest Terms
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 11 Open Response Question
Unit 12 - Using Fractions
Content Covered: Hexagon duets and adding mixed numbers. Multiplication of fractions.
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 12 Open Response Question
Unit 13 - Ratio & Proportion
Content Covered: Ratios, recipes and proportions. Interpolation and extrapolation. Variables in proportion. Density.
Vocabulary: Proportion, Interpolation, Extrapolation, Unit Ratio, Density, Scale
Lab: Sink and Float & Mass vs. Volume: Proportions and Density
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 13 Open Response Question
Unit 14 - Using Circles
Content Covered: Circumference and diameter. Constructing circles. Circle Graphs.
Vocabulary: Circle, Center, Circumference, Diameter, Formula, (pi), Central Angle, Chord, Radius, Compass, Circle Graph
Web Resources
Circle Area (Illuminations)
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources-coming soon!
Lab: Circumference vs. Diameter
Unit 14 Open Response QuestionUnit 15 - Developing Formulas
Content Covered: Finding area with rectangles and rectangle riddles. Finding area of right triangles.
Vocabulary: Area, Length, Width, Hypotenuse, Leg, Length, Altitude, Base
Web Resources
Smart Notebook Connections and Resources
Unit 15 Open Response Question
Unit 16 -Bringing it all together & Assessment
Content Covered: Bats in a Cave Lab, End of year test.
Lab: How many bats in a cave
* Big MCAS Ideas *