Grade 5 Math Curriculum
Understanding the Grade 5 Math Syllabus & How You Can Support Your Child
Grade 5 math may seem like a steep hill for many students. There are more concepts to learn, teachers go deeper into each topic, and there is a heavier emphasis on exams.
We’ve laid out all the KooBits Grade 5 math syllabus below. These are aligned to Philippine DepEd Math Curriculum. Use it to help your child fill learning gaps before any exams!
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Performing Whole Numbers
- Rounding numbers to the nearest hundred or thousand
- Rounding numbers to estimate sums
- Rounding numbers to estimate differences
- Rounding numbers to estimate products
- Estimate quotients using compatible numbers
- Solve multi-step problems involving whole numbers
- Solve word problems using systematic lists
- Estimate the answer and check reasonableness of the calculated answer
- Find total value given average and number of data
- Solve up to 3-step word problems involving average
- Find number of data given average and total value
- Understanding exponents
Working with Decimals
- Compare and order decimals
- Round decimals
- Add and subtract decimals
- Multiply decimals
- Divide decimals
- Estimate sums, differences and products of decimals
- Convert between kilograms and grams
- Convert between metres and centimetres
- Convert between kilometres and metres
- Convert between litres and millilitres
- Multiply by 10
- Multiply by 100
- Multiply by 1000
- Multiply by hundreds
- Multiply by thousands
- Divide by 10
- Divide by 100
- Divide by 1000
- Divide by hundreds
- Divide by thousands
Studying Percentage
- Express a part of a whole as a percentage
- Express fractions and decimals as percentages
- Express percentages as fractions and decimals
- Solve problems involving discount
- Finding a percentage part of a whole
- Finding a percentage of a quantity
Discovering Geometry - Parallelogram, Rhombus and Trapezium , Solid Figure and Nets
- Find an angle involving an isosceles triangle & a parallelogram
- Find an angle involving an isosceles triangle inside a parallelogram
- Find an angle involving a parallelogram
- Find an angle involving a square & a rhombus
- Find an angle involving a triangle & a parallelogram
- Find an angle involving a trapezium
- Identify and name parallelogram, rhombus and trapezium
- Find unknown angles using properties of parallelogram, rhombus and trapezium
- Properties of parallelogram
- Properties of rhombus
- Properties of trapezium
- Identify nets that can form cubes
- Identify a face of cube from its given nets
- Identify nets that can form cuboid
- Identify nets that can form pyramid
- Identify nets that can form prism
High-ability - Performing Whole Numbers (Money)
- Given total amount, repeated-quantity & a difference relationship, find the amount for one person
- Given transfer amount & relationship between two persons before and after the transfer, find final amount for one person
- Given the amount of spending and repeated-quantity relationship, find the final amount for a person
- Given the initial repeated-quantity relationship and the change in amount/quantity, find initial total amount/quantity
- Given total value & quantities of notes exchanged
- Given quantity-cost relationship & repeated-quantity relationship between items
- Given quantity-cost relationship & absolute cost difference between items
High-ability - Ratio
- Given ratio & absolute amount of one party
- Given ratio & absolute quantity difference
- Given ratio & transfer amount
- Given ratio and total quantity, find one quantity
- Given ratio of items before and after addition & additional quantity
- Given two ratio sets among three parties
- Given two ratio sets among three parties & amount for one party
- Given two sums & one ratio set among three parties
- Given ratio before and after a timeframe
- Given ratio before & total quantity after a timeframe
Mastering Fractions - Concept of Fraction
- Multiply a proper or improper fraction by a whole number
- Solve world problems involving multiplication of fractions
- Add unlike fractions
- Subtract unlike fractions
- Express division as fractions
- Express division as mixed numbers
- Express fractions as decimals
- Express division as decimals
- Express mixed numbers as decimals
- Division of Whole Numbers as Fractions
- How Fraction and Division are Related
- Concepts of Fraction and Division (Part-Whole Model)
Ratio
- Express one quantity as a fraction of another, given their ratio
- Ratio and Proportion
- Find ratio of one quantity to another, given their fraction
- Express a ratio in its simplest form
- Find one quantity given the other quantity and their ratio
- Solve up to 2-step word problems involving ratio
- Find ratio (idea of ratio)
- Find the equivalent ratios
- Find a quantity given the total amount and the ratio
- Ratio of three quantities – Involving common factors
- Solve word problems involving ratio of three quantities
Discovering Geometry - Angles
- Find an angle at a point
- Find vertically opposite angles
- Find an angle on a straight line
- Find an angle at a point, involving right angles
Practicing Measurement in Our World
- Measures of temperature
- Measure volume in cubic units
- Measure volume in cubic centimetres and cubic metres
- Find one dimension of a cuboid knowing its volume and other dimensions
- Find volume of liquid in a rectangular tank
- Volume of liquid in cubic centimetres and cubic metres
Understanding Pattern and Introductory to Algebra
- Represent an unknown number using a letter
- Substitute the letter with a given number
- Write simple algebraic expressions
- Simplify algebraic expressions
- Solve word problems involving algebraic expressions
- Finding unknowns in equations
- Solve one-step equations
High-ability - Fractions
- Given relationship between fractional & repeated-quantity values, find the value of a number
- Given total mass expressed in fraction
- Given fractional quantity & absolute quantities of items
- Given fractional quantity, absolute quantity of one group & sub-groups relationship
- Given fractional quantity, absolute quantity, & repeated-quantity relationship
- Given total quantity of combinations involving a common item
High-ability - Decimals
- Find fraction of a measurement unit involving conversion of units
- Conversion from fraction to decimal, operation on decimals, & rounding off
- Given unit price, item quantity and total amount, find change amount
- Given operations & final value, find mystery number
- Given item quantity, unit mass & final mass, find initial mass
- Find number expressed in tens/hundreds/thousands and tenths/hundredths/thousandths
- Given unit distance, quantity & additional distance, find total distance
- Given total height, height relationship among 3 people, find height of one person
High-ability - Rate
- Finding Rates involving Time
- Finding Rates involving Money
- Finding Total Amount involving Time
- Finding Total Amount involving Money
- Finding Number of Units
High-ability - Measurement - Volume
- Given total volume & quantity, find edge of a cube
- Given dimensions of a container & fractional volume, find absolute differential volume
- Given base area of container & rate of flow, find absolute volume of water
- Given dimension of one container, fractional volume & base area of another container
- Given base area, rate of flow & absolute volume, find height
- Solve up to 3-step word problems involving volume of cuboids
Mastering Fractions - Four Operations of Fractions
- Add mixed numbers without regrouping
- Add mixed numbers with regrouping
- Subtract mixed numbers without regrouping
- Subtract mixed numbers with regrouping
- Express division as fractions and mixed numbers
- Express the product of a mixed number and a whole number as a decimal
- Solve word problems involving multiplying with proper fractions
- Solve two-step problems involving multiplying with mixed numbers
- Multiply a proper fraction and a whole number
- Multiply an improper fraction and a whole number
- Fraction of a Remainder
Rate
- Finding Rates involving Time
- Finding Rates involving Money
- Finding Total Amount involving Time
- Finding Total Amount involving Money
- Finding Number of Units
Discovering Geometry - Triangles
- Find an angle in a triangle
- Find an angle involving an isosceles triangle
- Identify different types of triangles
- Find unknown angles using properties of triangles
- Properties of isosceles triangle
- Properties of equilateral triangle
- Properties of right-angled triangle
- Properties of acute-angled triangle
- Properties of obtuse-angled triangle
- Angle sum of a triangle
- Find area involving triangles and rectangles
- Find area involving triangles
- Calculate the area of a triangle given a base and corresponding height
Explore Statistics and Probability
- Read and interpret pie charts
- Solve 1-step word problems using information presented in pie charts
- Solve problem using data given in a Pie Chart, involving percentage
- Solve problem using data given in a Pie Chart, involving percentage
- Calculate mean, median, mode and range
High-ability - Performing Whole Numbers
- Find the mass of a container given total mass with different quantity of items
- Find the age of a person given the age difference and repeated-quantity relationship between the persons some years later
- Given events of operations & final value
- Given average height & relationship between two parties, find height of one party
- Given average amount & transfer amount, find initial amount
- Given average for all, repeated quantity relationship & differential amount, find amount for one party
- Given average sales quantity & increase in average, find increase in absolute quantity
- Given average before and after the addition of new numbers, find average of new numbers
- Real-life Math -Average
High-ability - Fractions (Money)
- Given a number & fractional relationship among different numbers, find total value
- Given fractional amount & absolute transfer amounts, find an absolute amount
- Given fractional amount & absolute amount in repeated-quantity, find the total amount
- Given repeated-quantity & fractional relationship, find the total amount
- Given unit value & fractional relationship
- Given fractional savings amount & difference in total savings
- Given total amount, fractional & absolute relationship
- Given total amount & repeated-quantity relationship between a unit value and a fraction
- Given fraction and the increase in fraction & value
High-ability - Studying Percentage
- Given annual savings & savings percentage, find monthly salary
- Given absolute amount for one party & percentage relationship between parties. Find total amount
- Given percentage interest, and initial amount, find total amount after a timeframe
- Given percentage relationship & total quantity, find value difference
- Given original price & percentage discount, find amount payable
- Given percentage & an absolute amount, find total amount
- Given percentage discount and percentage GST, find GST value
- Given discount values, find percentage discount
High Ability - Pie Chart
- Solve problem using data given in a Pie Chart, involving fractions
- Solve problem using data given in a Pie Chart, involving percentage
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