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Typical Course of Study

5th Grade Mathematics

By Beverly Hernandez, About.com

Annotated links for the typical course of study for to help you cover each topic and check mastery of that skill. This is a work in progress that I assume will take a while to complete. I will be adding links and pages periodically.
  • Reading and writing numbers to 10 places
  • Mixed numbers
  • Set of integers
  • Numeration systems
  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of whole numbers
  • Fundamental processes: whole numbers and common fractions
  • Common and decimal fractions
  • Decimals to the thousandths
  • Ratio and percent
  • Exponents
  • Customary and metric measurements
  • Extension of geometric concepts
  • Word problems in daily life
  • Charts and graphs: picture, bar, line, and circle graphs
  • Concept of sampling
5th Grade Course of Study

Used by permission of World Book

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