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5th grade math research for Microsoft Word
Probability & Statistics in Baseball Project (Common Core Aligned, AND FUN!)
The problems and activities within this document are designed to assist students in achieving the following standards: 6.SP.B.5, 7.SP.C, HSS.CP.A.2, HSS.CP.A.3, HSS.CP.B.7, HSS.CP.B.9, as well as the standards for mathematics practice and the literacy standards. They are also designed to help the teacher assess the students’ abilities when it comes to working with the ideas within the standards.This document contains the following:A project designed to allow students to investigate theoretical
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NCAA March Madness Basketball Project (Sweet Sixteen) - Middle School Math
Bring the excitement of March Madness to your classroom. Your students will select a team that makes the Sweet 16 in this year's NCAA men's basketball tournament. Students will do the following tasks: - Fill out a bracket for their team's region- Look up general information about their team. - Track how well their team does. They will look up final scores, leading scorers, and more. - Research their school. They will find out the tuition and room & board costs to attend their school. -
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5th - 8th
Planning a Garden
A packet that can be done at home or school. Packet goes through the steps of planning, setting up, planting, and harvesting vegetables.Includes: list of vegetables easy for kids; research worksheet on vegetables; making a grid of garden (includes example); ready to plant seeds; schedule for planting, weeding & harvesting; research of recipes; step by step directions for a recipe; graphing how many produced; word search to learn vocabulary used & sharpen memory skills.
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3rd - 6th
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Famous Mathematician Research & PowerPoint Project
**This project is designed for middle school students to research and create either a Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides presentation of a famous mathematician/scientist throughout history. The following are included in this packet:-- List of possible famous mathematicians/scientists to choose-- Full and detailed rubric-- PowerPoint / Slides Requirements (number of slides, content, etc...)-- Requirements for resources (both book and online form)-- Penalty for tardy/late or no project by dead
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5th - 9th
The Cost of Growing Up: A career focused personal finance project
Recently reformatted as an editable Word document. This project allows students to individually research a future profession and walks them through the math to figure out a monthly paycheck. Once there, the students are able to research a home, car, and other necessities all while determining whether or not they will be able to afford them. This is a great project for those in the state of Georgia attempting to fulfill the fifth grade career requirement or anyone wanting to help give their stu
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4th - 8th
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NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament Team Research Statistics
Do you have students interested in the March Madness basketball tournament? Then this is the activity you need!To begin our March Madness unit, we look at all of the teams participating in the tournament and complete a map together to show where each team is from. We notice that some states have more than others and some states have none, and spend time discussing why that might be. Students will complete their own March Madness bracket.Students will then select a team in the NCAA March Madness
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4th - 9th
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Career Research Graphic Organizer
Use this graphic organizer to help your students organize their information when researching a specific career of their choice.
Modify as necessary.
Thanks!
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1st - 6th
Hidden Figures Movie - Timeline of Human Computers - Jackson, Johnson & Vaughan
Historical context of Hidden Figures
Using Biography.com students will determine a variety of events based on the lives of Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan.
First page - a list of years and events organized by life, includes Executive Order 8802 and the Civil Rights Act
Second page - a list of years divided by life, without the events, for students to research
Third page - a list of years in chronological order for students to research
Differentiation:
Give differ
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5th - 9th
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Multiples and Factors Bundle 12 Worksheets
MULTIPLES AND FACTORS BUNDLE 12 WORKSHEETS* Do your students get factors and multiples mixed up like mine do?* Can they use some extra practice? * You receive 12 worksheets on factors and multiples that will help your students clarify the two. Here is what you'll receive:Worksheets #1 and #2 - FACTORS OR MULTIPLES OR BOTH! students are given a specific number and 8 numbers after it; they must decide if the numbers are factors, multiples, BOTH a factor AND a multiple or NEITHER; 10 examples plus
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4th - 7th
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Cribbage Investigation
Teaching students cribbage improves their mental math, problem solving and strategies. It also allows them to be social with peers and get involved with parents. When having students learn cribbage I made this research sheet. They had to finish the investigation to be allowed to play in our class cribbage tournament. It helped the students learn the terminology and rules so that the tournament could be played without having students lagging behind. Also included is a quiz that for the studen
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4th - 12th
Marine Disasters In The Early 1900's: The Titanic & Lusitania
A packet of activities to compare the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and the Lusitania in 1915.Activities can be adapted by the educator to many different age and learning levels.Includes: Reading Comprehension on both ships; Comparing worksheet; Questions and Essay Writing activities; Writing Prompt; Research Project; Word Search; Creating Words; and Math worksheet.
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4th - 7th
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Facts About Endangered Species - Bar Graph and Data Analysis
Complete independent study and activity to bring awareness to endangered species. Students get introduced to the Endangered Species Act, answer questions, create a graph based on data provided, and prepare a PowerPoint presentation on a species of their choice. This is a complete activity where students are engaged and practice their analysis and graphing skills. They take ownership of their work by selecting the subject of their research and presenting their report to the group. This is a ve
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5th - 8th
30 Minute Library Lessons: What Should I Read Grades 2-5
Students often do not know what they want to look for during library visits. These 10 questions will help them see that life interests are a good place to start. Afterwards, you can collect the information to determine future book purchases for your library, or use the information to create pie charts to analyze with students in future classes.
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2nd - 5th
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TPSP Proposal
Are you at a loss of what to do??? This is to help your students with their proposal. The template I have created will help them with all of the portions expected to be included in their proposal.
TPSP proposals are the building blocks to conducting an engaging research study during the school year.
The Texas Performance Standards Project is a statewide standards and assessment system designed to capture the high levels of achievement of GT students. The goal of the TPSP is for students to
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3rd - 12th
Common Core Career Project Fifth Grade
Students will be going through the process of choosing a career that requires a college degree. They will deal with their finances, make decisions, and create a project for a presentation. This packet gives you a day by day outline for what to teach and cover, along with worksheets and a rubric. It is common core aligned and list the standards. This is great for a beginning of the year or end of year project for after the EOG's.
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4th - 6th
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6 Editable Bar Graph Templates 2.0
Finally a simple and professional graph space that students can fill out without any design issues getting in the way. This file contains 6 ready-to-use graph options. Print them and have students fill them with pencil and ruler, or distribute them over computer and let them practice entering the data. Get a project perfect finish every time. Maybe you just want to fill it out live on a projector? The possibilities are endless! It's okay to say you love these bar graphs. So do we.Contains:- 2 bl
Personal Shopper to the Stars- Research and Math Project
What kid doesn’t have a famous person that they admire? Who doesn’t’ like to spend money? This download combines both interests into one motivational activity.
In this project, students will research a famous person alive today, focusing on their hobbies, personal preferences, family life, etc. Then take the information they’ve learned about their famous person and become their personal shopper. They will then use a budget of $5,000 to buy gifts that fit their person’s lifestyle. The student
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3rd - 6th
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2019 NFL Fantasy Football
Have students use their knowledge of place value, addition, multiplication, and even decimals in this editable fantasy football activity. Perfect for math centers. Perfect for students who are engaged by research, statistics and sports! Directions: students have $50,000 budget and they must create a Fantasy Football team. Prices are set for players of each position. After creating a team, students will research weekly to see how that player performed and record the statistics. Once they record t
Travel Project
Fun, independent travel project integrating math and geography allowing students to use math skills learned throughout the year to plan a week long vacation out of the country. Students will use addition, multiplication, division, solve for elapsed time, number forms and more.
This project could also be used as a beginning of the year project for 5th graders or end of the year math project for 4th graders..
Students will enjoy researching locations, hotels, and sharing their presentations.
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4th - 5th
Math in the Real World
Students learn about the importance and usefulness of math in the real world from the people that use it most......everyone! Students will be introduced to the project through a brief letter. They will set out to interview three different people with three different careers to determine just how useful math can be in everyday life. Next, students work their way through the writing process to create a well-written and well-organized three paragraph essay based upon the results of their interv
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4th - 12th
Prepare Your Holiday Meal PBL
This is a project based learning activity created for 5th and 6th grade. It may be used for other grades as well. This activity allows students to plan a holiday dinner. They have to choose the items they are going to prepare, determine what ingredients are needed and then calculate how much of each ingredient they will need to purchase. They will have to create a shopping list as well as determine how long it will take to cook each item, including the turkey. This is very similar to my Than
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5th - 6th
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March Madness in the Classroom
Bring March Madness into your classroom with these hands on learning opportunities to understand fractions, decimals, percentages, mean, median, and mode. In addition, students become marketing agents for state universities playing in the NCAA Tournament. The unit culminates into a Tourney Day on the first day of the NCAA Tournament featuring 12 activities to choose from for students while watching their teams play in their first round game. 23 pages of activities, templates, pretest, posttest,
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4th - 6th
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Food Desert
Discuss the food desert and its implications using reading comprehension checklists. Great for teaching research skills, teaching students how to use guiding questions, and how to brainstorm. Length of article makes it perfect for modeling, group completion, and individual completion to take place without changing articles or topics.
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5th - 8th
Managing a Household - Renting an Apartment project
For this project the students are required to pretend they are looking for an apartment to rent.
The project is broken up into 3 parts:
During the first part they are required to choose an apartment in the local newspaper or apartment listing book or website. They must than determine how much money they are required to earn at their job so that they can live in this apartment.
During the second part, they are given a specific salary and told they need to find an apartment affordable under th
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5th - 10th
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Importance of learning math in 5th grade
Since math forms the basis for many other subjects — like science, engineering, and technology — it's essential that kids develop strong math skills starting in elementary school, as it makes them more likely to succeed in the more challenging middle and high school courses.
Benefits of learning math in 5th grade
Learning math in 5th grade has many benefits. It helps students:
- Develop problem-solving, logical reasoning, and critical-thinking skills
- Prepare for more complex mathematical concepts in higher grades
- Understand how math is used in real-life situations
By ensuring that 5th graders have a solid understanding of math concepts, teachers can help set them up for future success
Key topics covered in 5th grade math
In 5th grade, students are introduced to more challenging mathematical concepts. They'll likely continue to build on their understanding of fractions and decimals, and explore new concepts like numerical expressions.
Decimals
Fifth graders will continue to build on their knowledge of decimals by learning how to read, write, and compare decimals to thousandths.
Operations with Fractions
Fifth grade math involves extending their understanding of how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with unlike numerators and denominators. Fifth graders will start learning how to simplify fractions, convert fractions to mixed numbers, and find common denominators.
Measurement
In 5th grade, measurement concepts become more complex, and involve learning about volume and capacity.
Algebraic Thinking
In 5th grade math, teachers will introduce the concept of algebraic thinking. This includes working on numerical expressions. They learn to solve simple one-step equations and use algebraic thinking to solve real-world problems.
Data
Fifth graders will learn about the coordinate system, along with how to create and interpret graphs and charts.
How to find math resources for 5th grade
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There are many different types of math worksheets, lessons, and activities sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular math worksheets, games and resources can be found on topics like: fractions, decimals, algebra, probability, and geometry.
What are some good resources for practicing math in 5th grade?
Websites like TPT offer free and paid resources, including worksheets, for 5th grade students practicing math. You can also find refresher lessons for concepts learned in earlier grades.
What are 5th graders learning in math right now?
Fifth graders will learn decimal and fractional expressions and explore numerical expressions, volumes and diagrams.
How much math practice should my student do each day?
The amount of practice varies depending on your student's needs, but generally, 20-30 minutes of practice per day is recommended.
What if my student doesn't enjoy math?
Sprinkle a little fun into your math lessons by using games, videos, puzzles, and real-life scenarios. If a child in your class seems to find math boring or uninteresting, you can also try connecting it to their interests or hobbies. Additionally, teachers can encourage a positive attitude and celebrate small successes.
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