think! Mathematics Student Textbook 5A (Sold in Packs of 10)
Master advanced decimal operations, powers of ten, and complex fraction concepts through systematic learning progression and engaging problem-solving opportunities in this comprehensive textbook. Innovative Unit StructureEach unit follows our proven learning sequence:• Unit Opener - Connects to real-world scenarios• Recall - Activates prior knowledge• Anchor Task - Explores multiple solution paths• Our Friends' Ideas - Investigates varied approaches• Activity Time - Provides hands-on learning• Guided Practice - Consolidates understanding• Mind Workout - Challenges critical thinking• Math Journal - Promotes mathematical communication Core Concepts Covered: Decimal Understanding• Working with place value in decimals• Writing and comparing decimal numbers• Rounding decimal values• Adding and subtracting decimals• Multiplying decimal numbers• Dividing with decimals• Solving decimal word problems Powers of 10• Understanding exponential notation• Multiplying by powers of 10• Dividing by powers of 10• Recognizing patterns with powers• Applying powers in calculations Multi-Digit Operations• Multiplying multi-digit factors• Dividing with 2-digit factors• Estimating quotients• Dividing with tens• Using mixed operations• Following order of operations Expressions and Operations• Interpreting numerical expressions• Understanding operation properties• Evaluating expressions• Solving multi-step problems• Using parentheses effectively Fraction Operations• Adding fractions with unlike denominators• Subtracting mixed numbers• Solving fraction word problems• Converting between forms• Working with mixed numbers Learning ApproachEach concept develops through:• Multiple solution strategies• Visual representations• Hands-on exploration• Real-world applications• Extension opportunities Mathematical Communication• Written explanations• Mathematical reasoning• Strategic thinking• Vocabulary development• Reflective discussion This comprehensive textbook builds on foundational skills while introducing more sophisticated operations with decimals, fractions, and powers of ten. Through carefully sequenced lessons and engaging activities, students develop deeper understanding and stronger problem-solving abilities, preparing them for advanced mathematical concepts. Grade 5 Volume A Contents: Unit 1: Place Value and Decimals Unit 2: Order of Operations Unit 3: Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers Unit 4: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals Unit 5: Multiplicaiton and Division of Decimals Unit 6: Addition and Subtraction of Fractions Find out more about our elementary school math curriculum.