Belleville Mennonite School Scope and Sequence

 

Math

 

Grade level: 5th grade

 

Place Value

Identify as ordinal, nominal, or coordinal; use benchmarks to estimate quantity; identify and read numbers to millions; compare and order numbers to millions

Add and Subtract Whole Numbers

Use addition and subtraction as inverse; subtract across zero with regrouping; choose an operation to solve a problem; estimate sum and difference

Decimals

Read and write to tenths and hundredths; read and write from thousands to thousandths in standard and expanded form; write equivalent decimals; compare and order; add and subtract; estimate sums and differences; choose an operation and write number sentences to solve; use patterns in decimal factors and products; multiply whole numbers and decimals by decimals; use estimation to place the decimal point; multiply mixed decimals; identify patterns when divided by multiples of ten; divide decimal by whole numbers using estimation to place decimal point

Multiplication of Whole Numbers

Use multiplication properties; multiply by one digit numbers; use formulas to find perimeter, area, and volume; multiply by two or three digit numbers; estimate products

Division of Whole Numbers

Estimate quotient; division by one digit numbers; use guess and check in problem solving; use patterns of zero and estimation; division by two digit numbers; choose an operation and write number sentences

Analyzing and Graphing Data

Find mean, median, and mode of data; use a reasonable scale; choose an appropriate graph; read and make line, bar, and circle graphs; determine accuracy of graphs; compare data in different graphs

Probability

To determine whether an event is certain, impossible, likely, or unlikely; make tree diagrams and solve problems; find the probability of events and compare

Measurement

Use customary and metric units; measure in linear to the nearest unit or fraction of unit; measure length and mass in metric units; change units by multiplication or division; read F and C on a thermometer and compare the difference in the two temperatures

Fractions

Understand, read, and write fractions and mixed numbers; rename fractions greater than one as a mixed number; compare fractions with unlike denominators; order fractions; find the greatest common factor of two numbers; find equivalent fractions; find the simplest form of a fraction; add fractions like denominators; use the least common denominator to add fractions with unlike denominators; subtract fractions with like denominators; use least common denominator to subtract fractions with unlike denominators; add and subtract like and unlike fractions; add and subtract mixed numbers