We study many topics in math in 5th grade. We use the Investigations program. You can access curriculum content, homework, and useful tools with your login and password at : https://www.savvasrealize.com/index.html#/
One way to ensure your child's success in math in 5th grade is to make sure they know their multiplication facts. Here is a fool proof way to study. Multiplication Fact Practice
Below is a list of websites grouped by math topic. Click on the links to play games, watch videos and learn more information on each math topic.
Area and Perimeter
Area and Perimeter Activity: Build shapes with a specific area and perimeter.
Zoo Exhibit: Build a fence with the correct area and perimeter.
Perim-Bots: Build shapes with a specific perimeter
Coordinate Grids
Avoid the Mines: Enter X and Y values to get the robot to the target. Adjust the number of mines for added challenge.
Stock the Shelves: Plot 20 points on the coordinate grid in 2 minutes.
Graphing Points on Coordinate Grids: The video shows how to graph points in all four quadrants of a coordinate grid.
Decimals
Jeopardy: Practice converting fractions, decimals and percents.
Climbing Stick Man round decimals to climb up the rope faster than your opponent
Hungry Puppies: Add decimals to reach a target number
Guess the Decimal : Using clues, fill in the numbers
Multiplying Decimals #1: This video uses Base 10 Blocks to demonstrate area models. At least one number is greater than 1.
Multiplying Decimals #2: This video uses Base 10 Blocks to demonstrate area models. Both numbers are less than 1.
Division
Division Derby: Practice your division facts. The faster you answer, the faster your horse runs.
Division Drag Race: Practice your division facts. The faster your answer, the faster your car goes.
Demolitions Division: Practice your division facts. Use your blaster to hit the correct tank.
Partial Quotients Division: Check out this video for a clear demonstration of the partial quotient division technique.
Estimation
Estimation Golf: Use your estimation to get close to the hole.
Fact Practice
World Cup: Select a team, and then select an operation to practice.
Penalty Kicks: Get one past the goalkeeper while practicing your math facts
Flashcards: Use their flashcards or create your own.
Factors, Multiples, & Multiplication
Factors and Multiples Millionaire: Correctly answer as many questions as you can.
Factors and Multiples Jeopardy: Correctly answer as many questions as you can.
The Product Game: Get four products in a row, column or diagonal. Move the green markers to different factors to generate a product.
Finding Factors of a Number (Video #1): Watch this to learn what a factor is and how to find the factors of a number.
Finding Factors of a Number (Video #2): Watch this to learn how to find the factors of a number.
Prime Factors: Watch this to learn how to use a factor tree to find the prime factors of a number.
Fractions
Sushi Fractions: Practice estimating fractions by preparing sushi for customers.
Fraction Splat: Identify mixed numbers, fractions greater than or equal to one, and fractions less than one half.
Improper Fraction Ice Cream Shop: Interpret improper fractions to create the correct ice cream cones. Click on the cone to add ice cream to it.
Move the Markers: Move all the markers to the right using the fewest cards.
Fractions Board Game: Add and subtract fractions with common and uncommon denominators.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Practice multiplying fractions.
What is a Fraction: Watch this to learn more about some of the fundamental concepts of fractions.
What is an Improper Fraction: Watch this to learn more about improper fractions.
What is a Mixed Number or Mixed Fraction: Watch this to learn more about mixed number.
How to Find an Equivalent Fraction: Watch this to learn more about equivalent fractions.
How to Rename a Fraction: Watch this to learn more about renaming fractions.
How to Simplify a Fraction: Watch this to learn more about simplifying fractions.
More Practice Simplifying Fractions: Watch this for further practice simplifying fractions.
How to Convert Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers: Watch this to learn more about converting improper fractions to mixed numbers.
How to Convert Mixed Numbers to Improper Fractions: Watch this to learn more about converting mixed numbers to improper fractions.
Geometry
2D
Line Game: Identify points, segments, rays, and lines.
Measuring Angles: Click "PRACTICE" for a protractor & click "PLAY" for none.
Angles Jeopardy: Practice classifying and measuring angles.
3D
Interactive 3-D Geometry 2: Click on any one of the 3-D Figures and give it a spin.
Line Plots
Line Plot Activity 1: Practice creating basic line plots.
Line Plot Activity 2: Practice interpreting line plots.
Order of Operations
2-Minute Challenge: Remember the order of operations to solve as many problems as you can in 2 minutes.
Order Of Operations Video: Watch this to learn more about the order of operations.
Goofy, Yet Strangely Catchy Rap: Listen to this to learn more about the order of operations and for a good laugh. Don't miss Dear Aunt Sally.
Volume
Volume of a Rectangular Prism: This interactive website allows you to fold up the sides of a prism and fill it with layers of cubes.
Up for a Challenge??
KenKen: Design your own KenKen board by selecting the puzzle size, the operations, and the difficulty level.
The Remainders Game : The computer will think of a number between 1 and 100. Can you work it out?
Tower of Hanoi : Move all the disks over to Tower 3 (with your mouse) without placing a larger disk onto a smaller disk.
Seesaw Game: Find the heaviest object.
Basic Sudoku: Fill in the blanks with the numbers 1-9. Remember the numbers in each row, column, and 3x3 block cannot repeat.
Liquid Capacity Game: Drag and drop the blinking objects to get the correct amount of water into the containers.
Questions and Answers: Solve the problem, then check your answer. Click on "6th grade math" to try some of those problems.
Computation Castle: Oh No! The royal family has been turned into animals. Help return them to their human form.
River Crossing Problem: Help bring the wolf, goat and cabbage across the river safely.
Sheppard Math Games: This site features lots of games organized by topic.