05th Grade Math

The Challenging Word Problems for Primary Mathematics series provides not only ample practice of graded exercises for students of mixed abilities but also offers better math students with challenging questions. This series is written to supplement and complement Singapore's Primary Mathematics textbooks, both U.S. and Standards editions, distributed by SingaporeMath.com Inc for use in the U.S.A. Adopting a topical approach in which mathematical concepts and skills are taught and reinforced, the Challenging Word Problems for Primary Mathematics series of six titles (1-6) serves to improve students' problem-solving skills and enhance their mathematical reasoning. Each book in the series features the following: Worked Examples for each topic show common methods of solution used in the Primary Mathematics textbook; Practice Questions allow students to apply and practice questions similar to the ones discussed in the Worked Examples and in the Primary Mathematics textbooks; Challenging Problems provide opportunities for more capable students to solve harder word problems and further develop their problem-solving skills; Miscellaneous Questions allow students to review and test their understanding of the concepts discussed in each topic and in the Primary Mathematics textbooks; Answers allow teachers or students to check their answers to all practice exercises and challenging problems; Selected solutions provide commonly used methods of solution to non-routine questions, while encouraging creative or intuitive ones as well. Challenging Word Problems for Primary Mathematics is ideal for both classroom and home use as supplementary material to Primary Mathematics U.S. or Standards editions textbooks. This series is highly recommended for capable students as a source of challenging word problems.

Spectrum Math for grade 5 keeps kids at the top of their math game using progressive practice, math in everyday settings, and tests to monitor progress. The math workbook covers fractions, decimals, multiplication, division, and preparing for algebra.

A best-selling series for well over 15 years, Spectrum still leads the way because it works. It works for parents who want to give their child a leg up in math. It works for teachers who want their students to meet--and surpass--learning goals. And it works to help children build confidence and advance their skills. No matter what subject or grade, Spectrum provides thorough practice and focused instruction to support student success.

Good used, unmarked copy for teaching primary math. Begins with "... concrete and pictorial stages, followed by the abstract stage...".