MATH GRADE-5 SYLLABUS

Topics Covered:

1) Number and Operations:

Computation with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percents; Problem solving with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percents.

2) Geometry:

Perimeter, area, volume problems; angles and their measurement; assorted topics in geometry.

3) Data analysis and probability:

Select and use appropriate statistical methods to analyze data, understand and apply basic concepts of probability.

4) Introduce negative numbers and operation on signed numbers

For more information, please see the detailed Grade-5 Curriculum.

Goals:

To increase interest in Mathematics, and build the mathematical foundation for the future.

To understand numbers, ways of representing numbers, relationships among numbers, and number systems; understand meanings of operations and how they relate to one another.

To understand relationships among the angles, side lengths, perimeters, areas, and volumes of similar objects; precisely describe, classify, and understand relationships among types of two- and three- dimensional objects, using their defining properties.

To understand and apply basic concepts of probability.

To prepare for the more advanced mathematical concepts.

Requirements:

Grade 1~4math courses.

Evaluation:

Evaluation is based on class participation, homework, quiz, midterm and final tests.