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5th grade math research for homeschool

Preview of What’s Your Lucky Number? Math Projects for the End of the Year, Art Activities

What’s Your Lucky Number? Math Projects for the End of the Year, Art Activities

Looking for engaging math projects for the end of the year? This “What’s Your Lucky Number” End of Year Math Project is math, art, and research all in one!  Math art activities will bring out your students' creative sides. This math art project will review math content from the previous year in a fun & interactive way!  Best of all, this project requires NO PREP!  JUST PRESS PRINT! Ever wonder why all the other contents get to do research projects, but never math? Well here's your chance!
Preview of Dream Vacation Project - Cross Curricular Activity - Great for End of the Year

Dream Vacation Project - Cross Curricular Activity - Great for End of the Year

Congratulations! You have been selected by the Blue Waters and Sandy Beaches Travel Agency to participate in a dream vacation contest!  Imagine if you could go anywhere within the United States.  Where would you go? How would you get there? What would you do?  These questions and more will need to be researched and answered.  Use your persuasive and informative skills to plan out your trip, put together a convincing presentation, and prove to the travel agency that your trip is the best dream va
Preview of NGS 5-ESS2-2 Water on Earth

NGS 5-ESS2-2 Water on Earth

This product provides supplemental resources that address concepts related to describing and graphing the amounts and percentages of water and fresh water in various reservoirs to provide evidence about the distribution of water on Earth.The product includes the breakdown by percentages of the categories of water found on earth. It further breaks down each category into subcategories. For each, students are asked to graph the percentages. There is also a research opportunity related to drink
Preview of Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit Reading Passages Comprehension Writing Science

Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit Reading Passages Comprehension Writing Science

Created by
Having Fun First
This Dinosaur Activities Unit includes 8 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions, multiple report writing templates, hands-on activities, prehistoric crafts, math activities and other fun opportunities to ignite learning of dinosaurs.This easy-to-implement unit includes: LiteracyDinosaur academic vocabulary Invent your own dinosaur reportDinosaur report wheelMultiple report templates Multiple Graphic Organizers - Information writing and opinion writing My dinosaur report Dinosaur
Preview of Construct a Zoo - Area and Perimeter - Project-Based Learning

Construct a Zoo - Area and Perimeter - Project-Based Learning

This project-based learning activity lets students put their knowledge of area and perimeter to the test as they construct their very own zoo! This project contains two leveled-assignment tasks, as well as differentiated extension activities, combining mathematics and ELA skills into one project! Copyright © 2016 Engaging Education Materials All rights reserved by author.For classroom use only. This copy is to be used by a single teacher. Please purchase one license per teacher using this prod
Preview of Project Based Learning: Plan a United States Road Trip

Project Based Learning: Plan a United States Road Trip

If you live in the United States, or perhaps even if you don't, chances are you have considered planning a US Road Trip. This PBL gives students a chance to plan their own road trip, depending entirely on what they are interested in! Plan a United States Road Trip is a project that teaches students about the 50 states and capitals without memorization or filling out maps, rather with pure engagement and student-driven creativity! The objective of this project is for students to plan a United St
Preview of Tiny House Sustainable Community -Project Based Learning Social Studies and STEM

Tiny House Sustainable Community -Project Based Learning Social Studies and STEM

We want our students to become productive leaders in society, right? In this project based learning real-life social studies unit, students are going to plan and establish a sustainable community of tiny houses for the homeless. After researching the different causes and effects of homelessness, they will plan a sustainable community with services and activities. This PBL unit focuses on a real-life problem while incorporating 21st century skills.I am so proud of the project and I think your stu
Preview of 7 Continents Country Research Project 3rd Grade Elapsed Time Social Studies Maps

7 Continents Country Research Project 3rd Grade Elapsed Time Social Studies Maps

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a research-based learning project that integrates social studies, math, and writing. To complete this project, students will go on a world tour of six different countries around the world. Through their travels, they will learn the location of these countries along with important facts. To get to each destination, students must use their budgeted money to buy plane tickets. They will:use subtraction with regrouping to calculate how much money is left after each purchase determine the len
Preview of Compare and Evaluate Stocks | Stock Market Simulation Activity

Compare and Evaluate Stocks | Stock Market Simulation Activity

Created by
FI Educator
Are you looking to help your students learn more about investing and the stock market, but you need some structured activities to help? Perhaps you are playing The Stock Market Game, How the Market Works, Marketwatch, Investopedia, or Personal Finance Lab's stock simulations with your class? This activity will provide research prompts for students to compare popular stocks from the US S&P500. All stocks are listed on the NYSE and NASDAQ. Students will be asked to find information such as Tic
Preview of “All About My Rock” Graphic Organizer/Research Paper

“All About My Rock” Graphic Organizer/Research Paper

Created by
Kimberly
“All About My Rock” Graphic Organizer/Research Paper This product includes a graphic organizer, parent note, detailed station directions, as well as lined writing paper for your students to copy their research to. You may choose to have your students complete the graphic organizer only and discuss/share their findings. For more advanced practice, students may transfer their research to the included writing paper and make a nice informational research book. I hope you enjoy this product. If
Preview of College and Career Project *EDITABLE* Math in their career

College and Career Project *EDITABLE* Math in their career

Created by
AlgebraLove
Students Research a career of their choosing and create examples of how math would be used in their career. They also dig deeper into how they would reach their goal. They pick a college of their choice and then research their area of study, Major, minor, courses, etc. Once they find all their information they create a story about what it would be like for a day in their career. I've done this project multiple times with 8th graders and they absolutely love it. I've had students come back to me
Preview of Famous Mathematicians Research Project for Upper Elementary - Pennants

Famous Mathematicians Research Project for Upper Elementary - Pennants

These famous mathematicians research pennants are the perfect way to bring real-world connections into your Math classroom. With student choice and artistic elements, this research project is engaging, and with graphic organizers and the simple pennant design, it is a manageable project for all learners. Once students have completed their pennants, you will have a great bulletin board or hallway display! What's included in this resource:Teacher tips for useRecommended book listGraphic Organizer2
Preview of Road Trip on a Budget: High School Life Skills Challenge

Road Trip on a Budget: High School Life Skills Challenge

This high school life skills class challenge is a great high school budgeting project. This project focuses on building and strengthening a variety of real-world life skills including planning, organizing, estimating, time-management, decision-making, problem-solving, mapping, budgeting, communication, and many more. The topic itself (road trip budgeting) is real-world and relevant to students. That relevance, in addition to opportunities for student choice, keeps students engaged in the activit
Preview of It's My Life Real World Math Application Project 4th 5th 6th Grade

It's My Life Real World Math Application Project 4th 5th 6th Grade

Created by
Mad for Math
There’s nothing better than having your students practice their math skills through real-world projects! In this project students will get to choose their future life. From everything to their profession, home, vehicle, entertainment, meal plan, etc. Through their choices, they will have to calculate and balance their monthly budget. This project requires students to add and subtract whole numbers as well as decimals (hundredths place). Whenever I assign this project to students it always “opens
Preview of Real Word Enrichment Activity

Real Word Enrichment Activity

Enrich your children while they plan a family vacation through research, math enrichment, and more! This enrichment activities integrates all subjects while engaging your students in a real life skill! Students will go through all the steps to plan a vacation. They can then write a letter to their parents talking them into taking the vacation and create a final project that they would show to their "clients"! How will this enrichment product help your classroom?Engagement- Students will LOVE pla
Preview of Blank Graph Templates: Bar Graph, Pictograph, Line Graph,

Blank Graph Templates: Bar Graph, Pictograph, Line Graph,

Blank Graph Templates: This resource includes 11 blank graph templates: blank Bar Graph template (3 versions, Pictograph template 3 Versions), blank Line Graph template (4 versions).
Preview of Data Binder

Data Binder

Kindergarten Data Binder - Folder Supports Common Core! Some pages are EDITABLE! FREEBIE in the DOWNLOAD PREVIEW! This packet has some editable pages: sight words, reading levels. This is NOW saved in PPTX. Make SURE you have this power point program before you buy. :o) Do you use data folders to monitor student performance? Then, this is for you!!!! My kindergarten teacher friend, R.A. Jones helped me create this kindergarten packet for you!!!! This KINDERGARTEN packet is aligned
Preview of Project Based Learning - Economics Bundle - Entrepreneurship and Economics

Project Based Learning - Economics Bundle - Entrepreneurship and Economics

PROJECT BASED LEARNING (PBL): ECONOMICS BUNDLE : With this pbl ideas bundle, students learn about entrepreneurship, and economics. These student-centered PBL units incorporate collaboration and differentiation by providing student choice. The real-world challenges require students to use inquiry, critical thinking, and their creative minds during the high-interest cross-curricular activities [math, social studies, ELA]. Students integrate digital learning into the project as they investigate cul
Preview of Data Binder

Data Binder

1st Grade Data binder - folder Supports common core! Some pages are editable! FREEBIE in the Preview! Updated on July 21, 2015 IF you have this packet, please go to My Purchases and re-download. SOME PAGES ARE EDITABLE!!!! This is saved in PPTX (power point). So you can EDIT some of the pages. Make sure you have this program before you buy this packet. Do you use data folders to monitor student performance? Then, this is for you!!!! This 1st grade packet is aligned with the Common
Preview of Project Based Learning Activities: Growing Bundle Math, Social Studies, Science

Project Based Learning Activities: Growing Bundle Math, Social Studies, Science

This Project Based Learning bundle includes over 50 different units for the whole year and a set of PBL essential elements posters. These PBL units incorporate 21st Century skills with challenging, engaging, and creative activities. There are lots of opportunities for differentiation and technology integration. Several products provide STEM activities.GRAB THIS BUNDLE FOR A GREAT DISCOUNT! CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL THAT'S IN THE BUNDLE.**Note: Activities can easily be adapted for enrichment or gifte
Preview of STEM-Paper Plane Challenge

STEM-Paper Plane Challenge

⭐Looking for a fun STEM challenge for your students?Easy prep and loads of fun!! Take your students on a flight of fun with this exciting STEM challenge! Perfect for teachers looking for an easy-prep and engaging activity that will keep their students entertained and learning for hours.☀️ With this resource, your students will explore the principles of flight, test their design skills, and compete in healthy competitions with their own paper airplanes. Plus, they'll get some sneaky exercise in a
Preview of Extra Credit Math Projects

Extra Credit Math Projects

Created by
Mary Carr
If you need extra credit projects to help your math students boost their grades, these extracurricular activities can fit the bill! In each of these three projects, students look at the world of math in a way that is not routinely included in our curriculum. Hopefully they learn a little something extra that increases their interest in math. Included are three projects: 1) mathematician/engineer biography study 2) career study (with math connections) 3) math-based fiction book report Ma
Preview of Measurement Project- Researching Endangered Animals

Measurement Project- Researching Endangered Animals

Created by
Melissa Shutler
This project is a great way for students to use what they have learned about standard and metric measurement conversion. Included are six nonfiction information sheets on different endangered animals. Students are asked to convert measurement units in both metric and standard measurement systems. As they research the animals and their reasons for being endangered, they: - record data - learn about careers in environmental conservation - come up with ideas to help endangered animals - create
Preview of Project Based Learning Math - Science Research - Open a Candy Store

Project Based Learning Math - Science Research - Open a Candy Store

Sweeten your curriculum with this Open a Candy Store Project Based Learning activity! We all love candy, and in this unit, students will put their math and science skills to use as they open their very own candy store. Students will use their imaginations to design their shop and invent a candy recipe. They will love showing their designs to classmates and parents.I have included a graphic organizer for growth mindset during this PBL unit. I have designed this Open a Candy Store resource to be c
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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

Educators can save time preparing lessons by using math worksheets, activities, and other types of resources created by experienced Sellers on TPT. Simply search the TPT marketplace for "5th grade math," and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find print and digital materials that've been proven to work in classrooms around the country.

Frequently asked questions

What types of 5th grade math resources are available on TPT?

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.