Class 5th Grade Math Instructor Mark S. Houle
September
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Numbers and Introduction to the 5.1.1.1, 5.1.1.2, 5.1.1.3, Identify places in Oral/Slate/Written
Numerations: Student Reference 5.1.1.4, 5.1.3.4 whole numbers, Self
Book and decimals and Open Response
Patterns, Functions, and Rectangular the value of those Math Boxes
Algebra: Arrays places. Games
Factors Choose appropriate Review and Unit
Operations and The Factor Captor strategies for assessment
Computation: Game solving problems.
Divisibility Find factors of
Prime and numbers.
Composite Number sentences
Numbers for rectangular
Square Numbers arrays.
Unsquaring Use turn-around
Numbers rule for
Factor Strings and multiplication.
Prime Number models for
Factorizations rectangular arrays
Unit 1 Review and Identify odd and
Assessment even numbers.
Mult. Facts.
These Skills will Find factors for
be found in the divisibility and
following other numbers.
Sections: 1.2, Operations of Mult.
1.2.9, 1.3.1, And Division.
10.3.2, 9.8.1, Use divisibility
16.3.3, 9.8, 17.1.2, rule.
10.1.2, 9.3.4, 9.5 Prime and
Composite
Numbers.
Use exponential
notation in square
numbers
Use exponents.
Factor Strings.
Prime and
Composite
numbers.
Write prime
factorization of a
number.
Array patterns to
define square root.
Operations and
Computations
Data and Chance
Measurements and
Reference Frames:
Geometry
Patterns, Functions, &
Algerbra
October
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Data and Chance: Fraction Review 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, Find fractions of Oral
Mixed Numbers 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.12, 5.13 sets
Measurement and Ordering Fractions Equivalent fractions Slate
Reference: Two Rules for Use of fractions to
Finding Equivalent solve problems
Patterns, Functions, and Fractions Compare fractions Written
Algebra: Fractions and and mixed numbers
Decimals: Part 1 Identify parts of Self
Operations and Fractions and whole
Computation: Decimals: Part 2 Add fraction using
Fractions and an area model Open Response
Number and Numeration: Decimals: Part 3 Fractions using a
Using a Calculator length model Math Boxes
Geometry:
to Convert Multiplication and
Fractions to division rules to
Percents find equivalent Games
Bar and Circle fractions
Graphs Rename fractions to Review and Unit
The Percent decimals Assessment
Circle: Reading Compare and order
Circle Graphs decimals
The Percent Round decimals
Circle: Making Convert fractions,
Circle Graphs mixed numbers and
American Tour: decimals
School Days Differentiate
Unit 5 Review and repeating and
Assessment terminating
decimals
Use correct notation
to write repeating
and terminating
decimals
Use of calculator to
rename fractions to
decimals
Define use and
meaning of percent
Fractions use in a
circle graph
Estimate the value
of a circle graph
Measure sectors of
a circle using the
percent circle
Interpret circle
graph
Find fractions and
percent equivalents
Construct a circle
graph from table
data
Interpret data
presented in various
forms
Solve problems
involving ratios
Use graphs to ask
and answer
questions and draw
conclusions
Answer question
based on tables
Month December
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Data and Chance: Organizing Data 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7, Organize Data Oral/Slate/Written
Natural Measures 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, Identify data Self
Measurements and of Length 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, landmarks for sets Open Response
Reference Frames: Stem-and-Leaf 7.10, 7.11, 7.12 Compare and Math Boxes
Plots for Hand and answer questions Games
Number and numeration: Finger Measures about data Review and Unit
Mystery Plots Display data using assessment
Patterns, functions, and Sample Size and a table
Algebra: Good Conclusions Make predictions
Analysis of from data
Operation and Sample Data Measure to nearest
computation: American Tour: millimeter,
Climate centimeter, and
American Tour: inch
Climate Collect, organize
Using a Slide Rule and interpret data
to Add and Measure to nearest
Subtract Fractions millimeter of finger
Using a Slide Rule and hand spans
to Add and Measure angles
Subtract Fractions with half-circle
Clock Fractions protractor
and Common Interpret line plots
Denominators and stem-and-leaf
Quick Common plots
Denominators Use landmarks to
Unit 6 Review and identify data sets
Assessment Draw conclusions
Exponential from data sets
Notation Convert fractions
Exponential to percents
Notation for Construct circle
Powers of 10 graph
Scientific Notation Make predictions
Parentheses in based on sampling
Number Sentences Construct bar and
Order of circle graphs and
Operations stem-and-leaf plots
Using Negative Use contour maps
Numbers Identify fractions
Addition of on number lines
Positive and Convert fractions
Negative Numbers and mixed numbers
Subtraction of Add and Subtract
Positive and mixed numbers
Negative Numbers with like
Using a Slide Rule denominators
to Add and Find common
Subtract denominator
Calculator Use product of
Practice: Working denominator to find
with Negative equivalent fractions
Numbers Use common
Unit 7 Review and denominators to
Assessment add and subtract
fraction pairs
Write and compare
standard and
exponential
notation
Place value powers
of 10
Patterns of powers
of ten
Write numbers
numbers between
standard and
exponential
notation
Write standard and
number-and –word
notation
Use number
patterns to solve
problems involving
exponents
Write model
number stories
Solve problems
involving
parentheses
Insert parentheses
Write open
sentence
Identify order of
operation
Use data to create
and answer line
graph
Model sums of pos.
and neg. numbers
Recognize the
additive inverse
Use rules for
addition and
subtraction
Model differences
for pos. and neg.
number
Write and solve the
equivalent addition
number models for
signed sub.
Problems
Write number
sentences that
model signed-
number add. and
sub. Problems
Use calculator to
add and sub.
Month January
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Number and Numeration: Review: 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, Find equivalent Oral/Slate/Written
Comparing 8.8, 8.9, 8.10, 8.11, 8.12 fractions
Fractions Compare and order Self
Operation and Adding Mixed fractions
Computation: Numbers Add fractions with Open Response
Subtracting Mixed common
Numbers denominators Math Boxes
Data and Chance: Calculator Find equivalent
Fractions; fractions in Games
Fraction Action, simplest form
Fraction Friction Convert between Review and Unit
Fractions of and simplify assessment
Fractions fractions and
An Area Model for mixed numbers
Fraction Add fractions and
Multiplication mixed numbers
Multiplication of Find equivalent
Fractions and names for mixed
Whole Numbers numbers
Multiplication of Convert between
Mixed Numbers fractions and
Finding a Percent mixed numbers
of a Number Fraction and mixed
Using Unit numbers in
Fractions and Unit simplest form
Percents to Find Use mental math,
the Whole paper-and-pencil,
American Tour: calculator, to solve
Rural and Urban fractions and
Fraction Division mixed-number
Unit 8 Review and addition problems
Assessment Find a fraction of a
number and whole
Use area model to
find fraction of a
fraction
Write number
model for fraction
mult. Problems
with area model
Describe the
pattern in a area
model for fraction
muilt.
Use given
denominator to
rename fractions
Find fraction set
Use area model
and a fraction mult.
Algorithm to find
fraction-by-whole
number product
Mult. Mixed
numbers
Use partial-product
algorithm to mult.
Whole numbers,
fractions, and
mixed numbers
Calculate percents
and discounts
Convert between
fraction, decimals,
percents
Use ratios in
percent
Find unit fraction
or percent in the
whole
Collect , organize
data from maps
and charts
Find common
denominators for
pairs of fractions
Use diagrams and a
common
denominator
method to solve
division of
fractions problems
Month February
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Numbers and Hidden Treasure: 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, Translate scientific Oral/Slate/Written
Numerations: A Coordinate 9.8, 9.9, 9.10 notation into
Game standard notation Self
Measurement and Coordinate and number-and-
reference frames: Graphs: Part 1 word notation Open Response
Coordinate Use ordered pairs
Geometry: Graphs: Part 2 of numbers to Math Boxes
Areas of name, locate, and
Operation and Rectangles plot points in the Games
Computation: The Rectangle first quadrant of a
Method for coordinate grid Review and Unit
Data and Chance: Finding Area Identify decimals assessment
Formulas for the on a number line
Patterns, Function, and Area of Triangles Use rules to
Algebra: and generate
Parallelograms transformation of
Earth's Water plane figures on a
Surface and the coordinate grid
School's Land Plot points of three
Area quadrants of a
Volume of coordinate grid
Rectangular Construct
Prisms congruent figures
Volume of Prisms on a coordinate
Capacity: Liter, grid
Milliliter, and Describe
reflections and
Cubic Centimeter translations of
Unit 9 Review and plane figure
Assessment Area of rectangles
Compare inch, and
centimeter
measures for length
of area
Use polygons
properties for
finding area of
polygons
Relations of
customary and
metric
Use formulas to
find area of
triangles and
parallelograms
Estimate surface
areas
Collect and
organize data
Use latitude and
longitude to locate
points on the earth
Calculate volume
of a rectangular
prism
Define base and
height of a
rectangular prism
Explore properties
of a rectangular
prism
Write number
sentences with
variables to model
volume problems
Calculate volume
of a prism
Define and classify
prisms according to
common properties
Relation of unit
length and unit
capacity
Conversion
between unit
capacity and units
of volume
Describe patterns
in relationships
between the
dimensions and
volume of
rectangular prisms
Month March
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Operation and Pan-Balance 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, Use addition and Oral/Slate/Written
Computation: Problems 10.5, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, subtraction to solve
Pan-Balance pan-balance Self
Patterns, Functions, and Problems with problems
Algebra: Two Balances Use multiplication Open Response
Algebraic and division to
Data and Chance: Expressions solve pan-balance Math Boxes
Rules, Tables, and problems
Measurement and Graphs: Part 1 Use pan-balance Games
Reference: American Tour: model to solve
Predicting Old linear equations in Review and Unit
Faithful's Next one and two assessment
Eruption unknowns
Rules, Tables, and Identify and use
Graphs: Part 2 patterns in tables to
solve problems
Reading Graphs Write algebraic
Circumference of expressions to
a Circle model rules
Areas of Circles Use variables to
Unit 10 Review write number
and Assessment models that
describe situations
Use table data to
create line graph
Represent
functions with
tables, graphs, and
formulas
Extend patterns in
graphs and tables
to solve problems
Construct line
graphs that
represent two sets
of data
Represent rates
with formulas,
tables, and graphs
Read and analyze
line graphs and
answer questions
based on the
displayed data
Use patterns in
graphs in graphs to
match graphs with
situations
Use ratios to
express
relationships
between
dimensions of
objects
Fine median in a
set of data
Use ratio to define
pi and describe the
relationship
between
circumference and
diameter
Find area of a
circle
Use ratio to
describe
relationship
between radius and
area
Use patterns in a
table to define the
relationship
between radius and
area
Month April
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Geometry: Review of 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, Compare and Oral/Slate/Written
Geometric Solids: 11.6, 11.7 classify geometric
Data and Chance: Part 1 solids Self
Review of Describe and
Measurement and Geometric Solids: classify Open Response
Reference: Part 2 polyhedrons to
Volume of their faces and Math Boxes
Patterns, Function, and Cylinders properties
Algebra: Volume of Use a Venn Games
Pyramids and diagram to
Cones organize data Review and Unit
Finding Volume Identify congruent assessment
by a Displacement faces on geometric
solids
Method Use table to collect
Capacity and data
Weight Apply formulas to
Surface Area calculate the area
Unit 11 Review of a circle and the
and Assessment volume of prisms
and cylinders
Compare the
volume and
capacity of a
cylinders
Describe patterns
in relationships
between the
volumes of prisms,
pyramids, cones,
and cylinders
Use displacement
method to find
volume of irregular
solids
Calibrate and use a
metric measuring
tool to compare
volume and
capacity
Use the formula for
the volume of a
prism to solve
capacity problems
Convert between
standard units of
capacity
Measure the
dimensions of a
cylinder in inches
and centimeters
Use rectangle and
triangle area
formulas to find the
surface area of
prisms and
cylinders
Apply a formula to
calculate area of a
circle
Identify and use the
properties of
prisms, pyramids,
and cylinders in
calculations
Month May
Mathematical Strand Content Standards/Benchmarks Skills Assessments
Number and Numeration: Factor Trees 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, Identify the prime Oral/Slate/Written
Choices, Tree 12.6, 12.7, 12.8 factorization for a
Operation and Diagrams, and number Self
Computation: Probability Use greatest and
American Tour: least common Open Response
Patterns, Functions, and Ratio Exploration multiples to
Algebra: Ratios of Parts to rename fraction Math Boxes
Wholes Use mult. Facts to
Data and Chance: Number Models find factor strings Games
for Ratio Number Find greatest
Measurement and Stories common factors Review and Unit
Reference Finding Your and least common assessment
Heart Rate multiples using
Collecting, factor string
Graphing, and Describe events
Interpreting using basic
Exercise Data probability terms
Finding Your Use counting mult.
Cardiac Output Principle and tree
diagrams to solve
American Tour: probability
End-of-Year problems
Projects Express the
Unit 12 Review probability of an
and Assessment event as a fraction
Write ratios in
equivalent form
Compare numbers
that are ten times
more or ten times
less than each other
Express ratios in a
variety of ways
Use equivalent
fractions and ratios
models to solve
fraction-of
problems
Find ten times
more of 1/10 of a
given problem
Model and solve
ratio problems
Identify equivalent
expressions for
ratios
Use mult. To make
estimates
Solve rate
problems measure
to nearest inch
Construct line
graphs and side-by
side line plots of
collected data
Find and interpret
the landmarks for
collected data
Make predictions
based on simple
experiments
Solve rate
problems using
mult.
Compare and solve
rate problems
Solve ratio
problems