Course Syllabus
Transcript: Grade 5 Math (1 of 2): Course Introduction
Course Objectives:
- Explain the value of each digit as
times the value of the digit to its right and one-tenth of the value of the digit to its left, including decimals to the thousandths.
- Explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point and number of zeros when dealing with powers of
- Write whole-number exponents to denote powers of
- Compare the efficiency of a method to those expressed by others.
- Apply models and methods to solve problems.
- Read and write decimals to the thousandths in standard form, word form, expanded notation, and expanded form.
- Compose and decompose multi-digit numbers with decimals to the thousandths in multiple ways using the values of the digits in each place.
- Order, plot and compare two decimals to thousandths.
- Round multi-digit numbers with decimals to the thousands to the nearest hundredth, tenth, or whole number.
- Estimate to determine possible solutions to mathematical and real-world problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.
- Check calculations when solving problems.
- Calculate whole-number quotients of whole numbers with up to five-digit dividends and two-digit divisors.
- Progress from modeling problems with objects and drawings to using algorithms and equations.
- Represent multiplication and division of decimals to the hundredths using objects and pictorial models, including area models.
- Multiply multi-digit numbers with decimals using different strategies.
- Explain the reasoning used when relating strategies to written methods.
- Apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace.
- Divide multi-digit numbers with decimals using different strategies.
- Add or subtract decimals to hundredths or thousandths using different strategies.
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