5.NBT Lesson Plans
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT
:"Number and Operations in Base Ten"
These lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
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I Got The Power!
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I Got The Power!
Do your students understand the power of 10? This lesson will allow your students to see the utility of the power of 10 in mathematics and come to a concrete conclusion of how 10 impacts the value of mathematical equations.
5th Grade
Math
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Eye See... Multiplicity
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Eye See... Multiplicity
This comprehensive multiplication lesson gives your students an overview of three different methods for finding products. It features a colorful slideshow and is sure to keep young learners engaged.
5th Grade
Math
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Dividing Decimals Dash!
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Dividing Decimals Dash!
Get students moving in this fun lesson that involves a relay race style game! This lesson focuses on dividing decimals by whole numbers.
5th Grade
Math
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Menu Math: Rounding Decimals
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Menu Math: Rounding Decimals
Are your students hungry for math? In this lesson, students pretend to order their favorite takeout foods with their classmates all while practicing rounding decimals so that they know what to expect when the bill comes!
4th Grade
Math
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Deciphering Decimals
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Deciphering Decimals
In this tactile lesson, students will understand how decimals relate to a whole number by using base 10 blocks in a whole new way!
5th Grade
Math
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Finding the Quotient: Divide and Conquer
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Finding the Quotient: Divide and Conquer
Do your students feel defeated when it comes to division? In this lesson students will learn how to “divide and conquer” simple division problems.
5th Grade
Math
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Diner Division
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Diner Division
Students learn how to fairly split the bill with this lesson that has them race to find out the amount they owe on a check! Students will apply their knowledge of dividing decimals to real-world situations of dining out!
5th Grade
Math
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Multi-Digit Division
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Multi-Digit Division
Let's solve multi-digit division problems! Students will feel more confident with their division than ever with this lesson that helps them practice dividing multi-digit numbers.
4th Grade
Math
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Survey Says...
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Survey Says...
This hands-on lesson covers fractions and percentages. Children will have a great time interacting with their fellow classmates and completing surveys as they learn to represent parts of a whole.
5th Grade
Math
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Back to School Supply Shopping
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Back to School Supply Shopping
It’s the beginning of the school year and your class needs supplies! Can your students successfully shop for everything they need and stay on budget? Find out in this real-world application of multiplying whole numbers by decimals.
5th Grade
Math
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Comparing Decimals: Decimal War!
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Comparing Decimals: Decimal War!
Get your students excited and test their knowledge of comparing decimals with this fun decimal "war" game!
5th Grade
Math
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Party Planning with Decimals
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Party Planning with Decimals
Get your students excited about rounding with this activity that lets them plan a party while they learn!
5th Grade
Math
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Money Matters
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Money Matters
Take your students on a virtual shopping trip to allow them to explore the importance of spending money wisely.
5th Grade
Math
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Decimals, Decimals, Decimals!
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Decimals, Decimals, Decimals!
This lesson combines three essential skills in one entertaining game! Students will need to add, subtract, and understand place value with decimals.
5th Grade
Math
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Know Your Place Values
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Know Your Place Values
Do you students know their place? Place values, that is. With activities covering the range of thousandths to ten millions, this comprehensive math lesson is sure to please young mathematicians.
5th Grade
Math
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Dicey Division
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Dicey Division
In this hands-on lesson, students will learn and use two methods of dividing whole numbers. They will roll dice to create their own unique equations for solving!
5th Grade
Math
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Candy Math: All About Decimals
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Candy Math: All About Decimals
Help students add and subtract decimals in this visual, hands-on, and delicious lesson! This lesson also reinforces place value concepts with decimals.
5th Grade
Math
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Multiplication: Musical Chairs
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Multiplication: Musical Chairs
In this fun, fast-paced multiplication review lesson, students will play a musical game as they practice their facts while applying different techniques to their problem-solving skills.
4th Grade
Math
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Whose is Longer?: Decimals in Expanded Form
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Whose is Longer?: Decimals in Expanded Form
Teach your students how to write decimals in expanded decimal form with this fun game. Students will be writing and comparing decimals while not even realizing they are learning one of the most complicated 5th grade math standards.
5th Grade
Math
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Scale, Shapes, and Sets
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Scale, Shapes, and Sets
Use this fun and easy lesson plan to teach your students to predict and calculate dimensions for shapes to scale in sets.
5th Grade
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Math Classroom Challenge: Decimals
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Math Classroom Challenge: Decimals
Help your students master decimals with this engaging math lesson. Your class will put their art skills to work creating a poster, and will practice mathematical explanations through peer collaboration.
5th Grade
Math
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Battle of the Tenths
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Battle of the Tenths
In this lesson, students will gain and use knowledge of expanded fraction form to play a fun card game involving rounding.
5th Grade
Math
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Powers of 10
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Powers of 10
Teach your students to recognize patterns of zeros when multiplying by powers of 10 with exponents.
5th Grade
Math
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Human Number Line
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Human Number Line
Make a human number line! Teach your students how to order decimals and culminate with an engaging whole class activity.
5th Grade
Math
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Who Has More?: Comparing Decimals
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Who Has More?: Comparing Decimals
Get your little mathematicians excited with this fun lesson about comparing decimals. It features helpful review activities and a game that's sure to keep students engaged.
5th Grade
Math
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Dividing Decimals: Estimation
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Dividing Decimals: Estimation
Teach your students to round decimals to whole numbers to estimate a quotient. In this lesson, students will have so much fun playing the Estimation Station game, they might forget they are learning!
5th Grade
Math
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Modeling Multiplication Word Problems
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Modeling Multiplication Word Problems
Teach your students to organize and solve multiplication word problems using a part-part-whole model.
5th Grade
Math
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Many, Many Millions
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Many, Many Millions
Teach your students to read, write, and understand place value in numbers up to the millions place.
5th Grade
Math
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Multiplication with Partial Products
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Multiplication with Partial Products
Teach your students to use partial products as a strategy to multiply multi-digit numbers.
5th Grade
Math
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Multiply Decimals
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Multiply Decimals
Teach your students to multiply decimals using the standard algorithm.
5th Grade
Math
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