Explore the Number Sense strand of the Grade 5 Mathematics curriculum. Develop a strong understanding of numbers, their relationships, and their properties.
Grade Five Expectations for Number Sense
Essential Learning Outcome 1: Whole Number
Demonstrate an understanding of the meaning of all whole numbers to six digits
Model, describe, and identify special sets of numbers (E.g., square, prime, and composite)
Count by 2s, 5s, 10s, 100s, 1000s and 10 000s from any number (to 100 000)
Specific Curriculum Outcomes
By the end of Grade Five, the learner will be expected to:
Inclusive Assessment Strategies
Assessment strategies that provide information about learning:
Product: Group Work
Product: Ask learners to create a Venn Diagram to show the relationship between Prime and Composite / Odd and prime etc. for Whole Numbers from 1 to 20.
Observation: Observe and listen to learners skip count by 2’s, 5’s, 10’s, 100’s, 1000’s, and 10 000’s up to 100 000 starting from different points.
