Skill Practice

Fifth Grade Skills

GradeTopic IdSkill DescriptionPractice
5Place ValueRecognize the value of digits in different places up to the thousandths.
5Place ValueRead numbers with decimals accurately up to the thousandths place.
5Place ValueWrite numbers in decimal form up to the thousandths place.
5Place ValueCompare two decimals up to the thousandths using >, <, or =.
5Place ValueRound decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, or hundredth.
5Place ValueLocate and compare decimals on a number line.
5Place ValueRecognize and explain patterns in the placement of decimals.
5Place ValueAdd decimals up to the thousandths place accurately.
5Place ValueSubtract decimals up to the thousandths place accurately.
5Operations With Whole NumbersComprehending the value of digits in multi-digit numbers based on their position.
5Operations With Whole NumbersLearning how to multiply whole numbers by powers of 10.
5Operations With Whole NumbersUsing rounding and other strategies to estimate the product of multi-digit numbers.
5Operations With Whole NumbersApplying area model techniques to represent and solve multiplication problems.
5Operations With Whole NumbersBreaking down multiplication into simpler steps using partial products.
5Operations With Whole NumbersPracticing the traditional step-by-step method for multi-digit multiplication.
5Operations With Whole NumbersGrasping the basic concept of division as the inverse operation of multiplication.
5Operations With Whole NumbersUsing rounding and other strategies to estimate quotients in division.
5Operations With Whole NumbersPracticing each step of the long division process for multi-digit numbers.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsRecognize and understand fractions.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsDetermine a common denominator for two fractions.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsConvert fractions to equivalent fractions with a common denominator.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsAdd fractions that already have the same denominator.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsSubtract fractions that already have the same denominator.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsAdd fractions with different denominators.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsSubtract fractions with different denominators.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsReduce fractions to their simplest form.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsAdd and subtract mixed numbers and improper fractions.
5Adding And Subtracting FractionsSolve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsGrasp the concept of fractions as parts of a whole.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsMultiply whole numbers by whole numbers to understand basic multiplication.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsMultiply a fraction by a whole number.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsMultiply two fractions together.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsReduce fractions to their simplest form after multiplication.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsDivide a unit fraction by a whole number.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsDivide a whole number by a unit fraction.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsUnderstand the meaning of dividing fractions in real-world contexts.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsSolve word problems involving multiplication and division of fractions.
5Multiplying And Dividing FractionsCheck the reasonableness of answers involving operations with fractions.
5Decimal OperationsAdding decimals using physical or visual models such as base-ten blocks.
5Decimal OperationsSubtracting decimals using concrete models to visualize the process.
5Decimal OperationsUnderstanding the place value of decimals to the thousandths place.
5Decimal OperationsAligning decimal points when adding or subtracting decimals.
5Decimal OperationsUsing drawings or diagrams, like grid paper, to add decimals accurately.
5Decimal OperationsUtilizing drawings to subtract decimals in a visual manner.
5Decimal OperationsMultiplying decimals using models such as area models or arrays.
5Decimal OperationsUsing visual aids like grids or area models to multiply decimals.
5Decimal OperationsDividing decimals using tools like base-ten blocks and visual models.
5Decimal OperationsUtilizing drawings or diagrams to perform decimal division.
5VolumeRecognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement.
5VolumeMeasure volumes by counting unit cubes, using cubic cm, cubic in, and cubic ft.
5VolumeCompute the volume of right rectangular prisms by packing them with unit cubes.
5VolumeUse the volume formula V = l × w × h for rectangular prisms to solve problems.
5VolumeFind volume by decomposing figures into non-overlapping right rectangular prisms and adding their volumes.
5VolumeMeasure and estimate liquid volumes using appropriate units, such as liters and milliliters.
5VolumeConvert between different units of volume measurement, such as liters to milliliters.
5VolumeCompare the volumes of different objects or containers using the same units.
5VolumeSolve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume using the formula and addition.
5VolumeUnderstand and apply the relationship between volume and operations of multiplication and addition.
5Measurement ConversionsRecognize and understand different measurement units.
5Measurement ConversionsCompare units to understand which is larger or smaller.
5Measurement ConversionsConvert between standard units within the same measurement system (e.g., cm to m).
5Measurement ConversionsUtilize conversion factors to change between units (e.g., 1 m = 100 cm).
5Measurement ConversionsMultiply to convert larger units to smaller units (e.g., meters to centimeters).
5Measurement ConversionsDivide to convert smaller units to larger units (e.g., centimeters to meters).
5Measurement ConversionsSolve problems requiring multiple conversion steps.
5Measurement ConversionsExpress measurements in a variety of larger or smaller units.
5Measurement ConversionsConvert between liquid volume measures (e.g., liters to milliliters).
5Measurement ConversionsApply conversion skills to real-world contextual problems.
5Data InterpretationUnderstand how to read and interpret data from line plots
5Data InterpretationIdentify and mark basic fractions (1/2, 1/4, 3/4) on line plots
5Data InterpretationPlot data points that are whole numbers on a line plot
5Data InterpretationPlot data points that are fractions on a line plot
5Data InterpretationCalculate the sum of data points from a line plot
5Data InterpretationFind the average of data points displayed on a line plot
5Data InterpretationIdentify the range of a data set represented on a line plot
5Data InterpretationDetect and highlight outliers in data sets on line plots
5Data InterpretationCompare two data sets by analyzing their line plots
5Data InterpretationCreate a line plot from a given data set including fractional units
5Graphing PointsLearn the concept of coordinates and how they are written as (x, y).
5Graphing PointsAccurately plot points given by coordinate pairs on the coordinate plane.
5Graphing PointsDetermine the coordinates of a given point on the coordinate plane.
5Graphing PointsWork within the first quadrant where both x and y coordinates are positive.
5Graphing PointsUnderstand the directionality of movement along the x-axis and y-axis.
5Graphing PointsCalculate the horizontal or vertical distance between points with shared coordinates.
5Graphing PointsApply plotting and reading of points to solve real-world problems.
5Graphing PointsRecognize and describe patterns in sequences of plotted points.
5Graphing PointsCreate graphs by plotting multiple points to represent relationships or data.
5Classifying 2D FiguresRecognize and name common two-dimensional figures such as squares, rectangles, triangles, and circles.
5Classifying 2D FiguresCompare angles visually and categorize them as acute, right, obtuse, or straight.
5Classifying 2D FiguresSort shapes based on the number and length of their sides, such as equilateral, isosceles, or scalene triangles.
5Classifying 2D FiguresUse a protractor to measure angles accurately within two-dimensional figures.
5Classifying 2D FiguresRecognize and differentiate common quadrilaterals such as squares, rectangles, parallelograms, trapezoids, and rhombuses.
5Classifying 2D FiguresIdentify lines of symmetry in two-dimensional figures and understand the concept of symmetrical shapes.
5Classifying 2D FiguresCategorize shapes based on the types of angles they have, such as right, acute, or obtuse triangles.
5Classifying 2D FiguresClassify polygons based on the number of sides, such as pentagons, hexagons, and octagons.
5Classifying 2D FiguresDistinguish regular polygons from irregular ones by noting equal sides and angles.
5Classifying 2D FiguresUnderstand and use the hierarchical classification of shapes, teaching students how squares can be classified as rectangles, and rectangles as parallelograms.