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Furthering Fifth
Fifth Grade Everyday Mathematics
emphasizes the following content:
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Numeration Recognizing place
value in numerals for whole numbers and decimals, expressing numbers in
scientific notation; finding factors of numbers; comparing properties of
prime and composite numbers; representing rates and rations with
fraction notation
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Operations and Computation
Extending whole-number facts with addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division to fractions and decimals; evaluating symbolic expressions
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Data
and Chance collecting,
organizing, and analyzing data using bar graphs, line graphs, circle
graphs, and stem-and-leaf plots
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Geometry Investigating angles
and rotations; calculating area and volume; drawing to scale;
introducing relationships of 2- and 3- dimensional figures; exploring
new transformations that affect attributes of geometric shapes.
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Measurement Using linear,
area, capacity, and personal reference measures
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Reference Frames Locating
items with reference to an origin or zero point; for example ordinal
numbers, times of day, dates, and temperatures
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Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
Determine divisibility; exploring number
patterns; applying formulas to geometric figures; creating number
models; working with scientific calculators; squaring and unsquaring
numbers; exploring variables in formulas
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