Grade 5 Math: Common Core alignment

• Operations and Algebraic Thinking
• Number and Operations in Base Ten
• Number and Operations: Fractions
• Measurement and Data
• Geometry

Operations and Algebraic Thinking OA · 3 standards · 3 covered

• 5.OA.A.1
  Covered

  Use parentheses and brackets in expressions and evaluate them

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: Expressions with Parentheses and Brackets
  • Unit 8 · Putting It All Together: Order of Operations Puzzles
• 5.OA.A.2
  Covered

  Write and interpret simple numerical expressions

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: Write Numerical Expressions
• 5.OA.B.3
  Covered

  Generate two number patterns, compare them and graph the pairs

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: Numerical Patterns

Number and Operations in Base Ten NBT · 7 standards · 7 covered

• 5.NBT.A.1
  Covered

  Know that each place is worth ten times the place to its right and 1/10 of the place to its left

  • Unit 5 · Place Value Patterns and Decimal Operations: Numbers to Thousandths
• 5.NBT.A.2
  Covered

  Explain patterns when multiplying or dividing by powers of 10; use exponents

  • Unit 5 · Place Value Patterns and Decimal Operations: Multiply by 10, 100, and 1,000, Divide by 10, 100, and 1,000
  • Unit 6 · More Decimal and Fraction Operations: Powers of Ten with Exponents
• 5.NBT.A.3
  Covered

  Read, write and compare decimals to thousandths

  • Unit 5 · Place Value Patterns and Decimal Operations: Numbers to Thousandths
• 5.NBT.A.4
  Covered

  Round decimals to any place

  • Unit 5 · Place Value Patterns and Decimal Operations: Round Decimals
• 5.NBT.B.5
  Covered

  Multiply multi-digit whole numbers fluently with the standard algorithm

  • Unit 4 · Wrapping Up Multiplication and Division with Multi-Digit Numbers: Multi-digit Multiplication Using the Standard Algorithm
• 5.NBT.B.6
  Covered

  Divide up to four digits by two-digit divisors

  • Unit 4 · Wrapping Up Multiplication and Division with Multi-Digit Numbers: Multi-digit Division Using Partial Quotients
• 5.NBT.B.7
  Covered

  Add, subtract, multiply and divide decimals to hundredths

  • Unit 5 · Place Value Patterns and Decimal Operations: Add and Subtract Decimals, Multiply Decimals, Divide Decimals

Number and Operations: Fractions NF · 7 standards · 7 covered

• 5.NF.A.1
  Covered

  Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators

  • Unit 6 · More Decimal and Fraction Operations: Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators
• 5.NF.A.2
  Covered

  Solve story problems that add and subtract fractions; check with estimates

  • Unit 3 · Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: Problem Solving with Fractions
  • Unit 6 · More Decimal and Fraction Operations: Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators
• 5.NF.B.3
  Covered

  Understand a fraction as division

  • Unit 2 · Fractions as Quotients and Fraction Multiplication: Fractions as Quotients
• 5.NF.B.4
  Covered

  Multiply fractions, including finding area with fractional side lengths

  • Unit 2 · Fractions as Quotients and Fraction Multiplication: Fractions of Whole Numbers, Area and Fractional Side Lengths
  • Unit 3 · Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: Fraction Multiplication
• 5.NF.B.5
  Covered

  Understand multiplication as scaling

  • Unit 6 · More Decimal and Fraction Operations: The Size of Products
• 5.NF.B.6
  Covered

  Solve real-world problems that multiply fractions and mixed numbers

  • Unit 2 · Fractions as Quotients and Fraction Multiplication: Fraction Area Story Problems
  • Unit 3 · Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: Fraction Multiplication Stories
• 5.NF.B.7
  Covered

  Divide unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions

  • Unit 3 · Multiplying and Dividing Fractions: Fraction Division

Measurement and Data MD · 5 standards · 5 covered

• 5.MD.A.1
  Covered

  Convert measurement units within one system

  • Unit 6 · More Decimal and Fraction Operations: Measurement Conversions and Powers of 10
• 5.MD.B.2
  Covered

  Make line plots of fraction measurements and solve problems with them

  • Unit 6 · More Decimal and Fraction Operations: Fraction Line Plot Problems
• 5.MD.C.3
  Covered

  Understand volume

  • Unit 1 · Finding Volume: Unit Cubes and Volume
• 5.MD.C.4
  Covered

  Measure volume by counting unit cubes

  • Unit 1 · Finding Volume: Volume in Cubic Units, Cubic Centimeters and Cubic Inches
• 5.MD.C.5
  Covered

  Find volume with V = l × w × h and V = b × h, and add volumes

  • Unit 1 · Finding Volume: Expressions for Finding Volume, Volume of Solid Figures

Geometry G · 4 standards · 4 covered

• 5.G.A.1
  Covered

  Understand the coordinate plane

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: The Coordinate Plane
• 5.G.A.2
  Covered

  Graph points in the first quadrant to solve problems

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: Plot Points, Real-World Coordinate Problems
• 5.G.B.3
  Covered

  Know that attributes of a shape category belong to all its subcategories

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: The Hierarchy of Shapes
• 5.G.B.4
  Covered

  Classify shapes in a hierarchy

  • Unit 7 · Shapes on the Coordinate Plane: Shape Hierarchy Diagrams

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