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Grade 5

• Strand 1

  • 5.1.A
  • 5.1.B
  • 5.1.C
  • 5.1.D
  • 5.1.E
  • 5.1.F
  • 5.1.G

• Strand 2

  • 5.2.A
  • 5.2.B
  • 5.2.C

• Strand 3

  • 5.3.A
  • 5.3.B
  • 5.3.C
  • 5.3.D
  • 5.3.E
  • 5.3.F
  • 5.3.G
  • 5.3.H
  • 5.3.I
  • 5.3.J
  • 5.3.K
  • 5.3.L

• Strand 4

  • 5.4.A
  • 5.4.B
  • 5.4.C
  • 5.4.D
  • 5.4.E
  • 5.4.F
  • 5.4.G
  • 5.4.H

• Strand 5

  • 5.5

• Strand 6

  • 5.6.A
  • 5.6.B

• Strand 7

  • 5.7

• Strand 8

  • 5.8.A
  • 5.8.B
  • 5.8.C

• Strand 9

  • 5.9.A
  • 5.9.B
  • 5.9.C

• Strand 10

  • 5.10.A
  • 5.10.B
  • 5.10.C
  • 5.10.D
  • 5.10.E
  • 5.10.F

TEKS Math Standard: 5.3.A

estimate to determine solutions to mathematical and real-world problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division

The Heaviest Pumpkin

How heavy is the world’s heaviest pumpkin when measured in Mr. Byrds?

An Olympic Sized Pool and Jet Fuel (Episode 3)

How many times could you fill up a jet plane using the fuel that would fit in an olympic-sized pool?

An Olympic Sized Pool and 2 Liter Bottles (Episode 1)

How many 2 liter bottles could you fill up using the water in an olympic-sized pool?

Mow A Lawn

How long would it take to mow a very large lawn with a push-mower?

How Many Ways: Fraction Subtraction 234

How many different ways can you make this fraction subtraction statement true using only the digits one through nine?

Measurement: An Elephant

What if I told you that an elephant weighed a back-breaking 176,000? Could you figure out the unit I’m using? But… how many corgis would that be?

Measurement: How Big is this Bathtub?

So, if I told you a bathtub holds 640 of water, which unit would make the most sense?

Measurement: How Old Is Mr. Byrd?

What if I told you that I’m 341,640 old? Could you figure out what unit I’m using? Hint: it’s not years!

Addition: 3 Digits Plus 2 Digits (Multiple Solutions)

Typical practice problems don’t move students up Bloom’s Taxonomy. With this framework, you’ll see kids stop and really think about how to approach multi-digit addition.

Disneyland Parking Structure Math Project

Your students will use estimation strategies to figure out how many parking spots are there in the parking structure at Disneyland? And you bet I reveal the real answer!

What Does it Cost to Fill a Car with Other Liquids

Is gas actually that expensive? What if we filled a car up with… orange juice?

A Donut Investigation

In this cross-curricular investigation, students will look into an intriguing question: do donuts or salads have more sugar? They’ll grapple with misleading information, bias, and use their math skills to create a visual representation of sugar in popular foods.

Percents and Credit Cards

Let’s buy something expensive with a credit card and then make only the minumum payments!

Fraction Puzzlers: Add and Subtract Fractions To Reach A Number

You only have six digits to form three fractions. Can you combine them to get to 0?

How Many Students Can Fit On The Playground?

So… just how many kids could we cram onto the playground?

A Nutrition-Based Math Project

Let’s create a parody ad attacking a surprisingly calorie-rich meal.