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    Grade 5 · Mathematics

    Patterns and Relationships

    MATH-G5-PR

    9
    Essential Learning Outcomes
    48
    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO1

    Recognizing, describing and extending patterns – Repeating Patterns

    5 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO1Identify and analyze transformation patterns, such as reflections, rotations, and translations
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO2Identify and name the place value of given digits within decimal numbers
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO3Recognise and explain the relationship between place value positions in decimal numbers
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO4Analyze patterns in transformations by identifying the changes in position, orientation, or size of shapes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO5Utilize knowledge of place value patterns, polygon relationships, and transformation patterns to address real-world challenges
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO2

    Recognizing, describing and extending patterns – Increasing and Decreasing Patterns

    13 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO6Recognise and describe patterns in addition and subtraction situations involving decimal numbers
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO7Recall examples of a pattern in an addition or subtraction situation involving decimal numbers
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO8Explain how patterns in decimal addition and subtraction work
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO3

    Variables and Relationships – Representing Unknowns

    6 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO19Identify the variables and constants in an open sentence
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO20Explain how to solve an open sentence with each of the four operations with whole numbers
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO21Solve open sentences involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of whole numbers
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO4

    Variables and Relationships - Understanding and Representing Equivalence

    7 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO25Compare and contrast different volumes and capacities using direct measurement, and the appropriate tools and units to determine equality and inequality
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO26Show equivalence in amounts of money using strategies such as counting and exchanging coins and notes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO27Compare/measure size of angles to determine if two angles are equal or unequal
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO5

    Variables and Relationships - Writing Expressions and Equations

    3 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO32Construct story problems based on real-life scenarios involving a single variable that requires one operation to solve
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO33Use various strategies to solve real-life problems involving basic operations
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO34Explain and justify the solutions to problems involving one-step equations
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO6

    Modelling Quantitative Relationships and Analyzing Change – Solving Problems with Functions and Relationships

    4 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO35Generate two numerical patterns using two given rules
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO36Identify apparent relationships between corresponding terms
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO37Form ordered pairs consisting of corresponding terms from the two patterns
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO7

    Modelling Quantitative Relationships and Analyzing Change – Representing Functions and Relationships

    5 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO39Identify and correctly use parentheses, brackets, and braces in numerical expressions to indicate the order of operations
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO40Evaluate numerical expressions with multiple grouping symbols in the correct order
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO41Write numerical expressions using parentheses, brackets, or braces based on given verbal descriptions or scenarios
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO8

    Modelling Quantitative Relationships and Analyzing Change – Solving Problems with Functions and Relationships

    2 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO44Translate real-life situations to numerical expressions
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO45Interpret numerical expressions without evaluating them
    MATH-G5-PR-ELO9

    Learners will explore, recognise, represent, and analyze patterns and relationships that model mathematical concepts and problems

    3 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO46Write simple expressions that record calculations with numbers
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO47Interpret numerical expressions without evaluating them
    • MATH-G5-PR-SCO48Use a pattern rule to make predictions about subsequent terms
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    MATH-G5-PR-SCO9Identify elements of a given pattern involving whole numbers and decimal tenths
  1. MATH-G5-PR-SCO10Explain the relationship between whole numbers and decimal tenths
  2. MATH-G5-PR-SCO11Demonstrate the use of patterns to simplify the process of adding and subtracting decimal numbers
  3. MATH-G5-PR-SCO12Apply patterns in decimal addition/subtraction to solve word problems
  4. MATH-G5-PR-SCO13Identify and explain the patterns in relationships among whole numbers and decimal tenths
  5. MATH-G5-PR-SCO14Generate a plan for using patterns to solve addition/subtraction problems with decimal numbers
  6. MATH-G5-PR-SCO15Compare different patterns in addition/subtraction situations involving decimal numbers
  7. MATH-G5-PR-SCO16Create an addition/subtraction problem with decimal numbers that highlights a specific pattern to solve the problem
  8. MATH-G5-PR-SCO17Evaluate the effectiveness of using patterns in decimal addition/subtraction in real-world problems
  9. MATH-G5-PR-SCO18Create a visual representation of the pattern using whole numbers and decimal tenths
  10. MATH-G5-PR-SCO22Apply understanding of open sentences to real-world word problems
  11. MATH-G5-PR-SCO23Compare and contrast open sentences with different operations with whole numbers
  12. MATH-G5-PR-SCO24Design a set of open sentence problems that incorporate all four operations with whole numbers
  13. MATH-G5-PR-SCO28Evaluate/compare results in two expressions involving multiplication and division to determine equality or inequality (50÷5 is greater than 30÷5, and 12×3=6×6)
  14. MATH-G5-PR-SCO29Simplify fractions by dividing or generating equivalent fractions by multiplying to show equivalence
  15. MATH-G5-PR-SCO30Using common denominators or visual models, compare fractions to show inequalities
  16. MATH-G5-PR-SCO31Illustrate when two expressions involving addition and subtraction of decimals are equivalent
  17. MATH-G5-PR-SCO38Graph the ordered pairs on a coordinate plane
  18. MATH-G5-PR-SCO42Apply the order of operations, including the use of parentheses, brackets, and braces, to solve problems accurately
  19. MATH-G5-PR-SCO43Create their own numerical expressions using a combination of parentheses, brackets, and braces to meet specified criteria