Spectrum® Word Problems for grade 5, includes focused practice for essential math skills. Skills include:

• Real world applications
• Multi-step word problems
• Fractions and decimals
• Metric and customary measurement
• Graphs and probability
• Geometry
• Preparing for algebra

Spectrum® Word Problems workbooks supplement classroom work and proficiency test preparation. The workbooks provide examples of how the math skills students learn in school apply to everyday life with challenging, multi-step word problems. It features practice with word problems that are an essential part of the Common Core State Standards, making it a perfect supplement at home or school.

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Our introductory set ensures all students find the elementary principles of Euclidean geometry fun, easy to grasp and stimulating. Model building and discussion in the classroom encourage proactive participation, leading to positive results from an early age. Contained in a plastic Gratnells SmartCase® for easy storage. 164 pieces.

TEACHING TOPICS

• Constructing 2D and 3D shapes
• Right and acute angles, perimeter of squares
• Properties of regular and irregular polygons
• Duplication, symmetry and mirror lines
• Pattern theory and mathematical nets
• Measuring and drawing lines
• Probability
• Mathematical language, notation, symbols
• Verbally describing shapes, movements and transformations
• Collecting data, recording findings, classifying objects
• Solving problems by breaking down into smaller tasks