Students will need to be able to...
NC.5.NF.1
Use equivalent fractions as a strategy to add and subtract fractions.
- Add and subtract fractions, including mixed numbers, with unlike denominators using related fractions: halves, fourths and eighths; thirds, sixths, and twelfths; fifths, tenths, and hundredths.
- Use benchmark fractions and number sense of fractions to estimate mentally and assess the reasonableness of answers.
- Solve one-and two-step word problems in context using area and length models to develop the algorithm. Represent the word problem in an equation.
NC.5.NBT.7
Perform Operations with decimals.
- Compute and solve real-world problems with multi-digit whole numbers and decimal numbers.
- Add and subtract decimals to thousandths using models, drawings or strategies based on place value.
- Multiply decimals with a product to thousandths using models, drawings, or strategies based on place value.
- Divide a whole number by a decimal and divide a decimal by a whole number, using repeated subtraction or area models. Decimals should be limited to hundredths.
- Use estimation strategies to assess reasonableness of answers.