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TOPICS IN THE MATH CATEGORY FOR GRADES 3, 4, 5
Number Sense and Place Value
- Understanding and representing numbers up to thousands and beyond.
- Rounding and estimating numbers.
- Comparing, ordering, and skip counting numbers.
Operations and Computations
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of multi-digit numbers.
- Multiplication tables fluency.
- Solving multistep word problems involving all operations.
Fractions and Decimals
- Introduction to fractions: halves, thirds, quarters.
- Comparing, ordering, adding, and subtracting fractions (like and unlike denominators).
- Converting fractions to decimals and vice versa.
Measurement and Units
- Measuring length, mass, volume, and capacity using standard units.
- Understanding and calculating perimeter and area of simple geometric shapes.
- Conversion between units (e.g., centimeters to meters, grams to kilograms).
Geometry and Spatial Reasoning
- Identifying and classifying 2D shapes (polygons, quadrilaterals) and 3D solids (prisms, pyramids, cylinders).
- Understanding symmetry, reflections, translations, and basic transformations.
- Measuring and classifying angles (acute, right, obtuse).
Patterns and Basic Algebra
- Recognizing, extending, and creating number patterns and sequences.
- Introduction to algebraic thinking: simple equations and unknowns.
- Using patterns to solve real-life problems.
Data Interpretation
- Collecting, reading, and interpreting bar graphs, line plots, and pictographs.
- Understanding mean, median, and mode as central tendencies.
- Solving simple data-based problems.
Real-Life Applications and Problem-Solving
- Applying math skills to everyday life scenarios and practical problems.
- Multistep problem-solving involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and measurement.
Basic Concepts of Probability
- Understanding basic probability terms (likely, unlikely, certain, impossible).
- Simple experiments involving probability.
Time and Money
- Reading analog and digital clocks accurately (hours, minutes, seconds).
- Calculating durations and solving practical time problems.
- Solving problems involving currency, calculating change, and simple budgeting.