Grade 5 Math
You can find a link to an online pdf version of the textbook here.
Play Boddle at home.
Our Current Unit for Grade 5: Number Sense – Patterns and Equations
Big idea: Identified regularities in number patterns can be expressed in tables.
Content: (what skills we’ll specifically be working on):
- Rules for increasing and decreasing patterns with words, numbers, symbols, and variables
- One-step equations with variables
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- solving one-step equations with a variable
- expressing a given problem as an equation, using symbols (e.g., 4 + X = 15)
- Using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to write and solve equations with variables
Other Math Links:
Multiplication Facts Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgjCLhoI9Mk
Online Multiplication Fluency Games
Curricular Competency Goals throughout the Year
Grade 4 & 5
Reasoning and analyzing
- Use reasoning to explore and make connections
- Estimate reasonably
- Develop mental math strategies and abilities to make sense of quantities
- Use technology to explore mathematics
- Model mathematics in contextualized experiences
Understanding and solving
- Develop, demonstrate, and apply mathematical understanding through play, inquiry, and problem solving
- Visualize to explore mathematical concepts
- Develop and use multiple strategies to engage in problem solving
- Engage in problem-solving experiences that are connected to place, story, cultural practices, and perspectives relevant to local First Peoples communities, the local community, and other cultures
Communicating and representing
- Communicate mathematical thinking in many ways
- Use mathematical vocabulary and language to contribute to mathematical discussions
- Explain and justify mathematical ideas and decisions
- Represent mathematical ideas in concrete, pictorial, and symbolic forms
Connecting and reflecting
- Reflect on mathematical thinking
- Connect mathematical concepts to each other and to other areas and personal interests
- Incorporate First Peoples worldviews and perspectives to make connections to mathematical concepts