5th grade California curriculum
What 5th grade students practice in Gradelings, unit by unit, matched to the California Content Standards. Tap any unit to see what it covers and try sample questions.
Math
- Numbers to a MillionRead, write and compare big numbers
- MultiplyMultiply up to three digits
- DivideShare, group and handle remainders
- Equivalent FractionsSame amount, different fraction
- DecimalsTenths, hundredths and thousandths
- Patterns & EquationsPattern rules and mystery numbers
- Mental Math TricksFacts to 81 and clever shortcuts
- Parallel Lines and QuadrilateralsSort four-sided shapes
- Converting UnitsInches to feet, grams to kilograms
- Parentheses & ExpressionsBrackets first!
- Coordinate GridPlot points (x, y)
- Multiply & Divide FractionsFractions times and shared
- Unlike DenominatorsAdd fractions with different bottoms
- Volume of BoxesCubes, layers and l × w × h
- Prime Factor TreesBreak numbers into primes
English Language Arts(“Language Arts” in the app)
- Plot and ConflictHow stories rise and fall
- Figurative LanguageSimiles, metaphors, idioms and more
- Purpose and StructureWhy and how authors write
- Context CluesCrack the meaning of new words
- Greek and Latin RootsWord parts that unlock meaning
- Complex SentencesClauses and conjunctions
- Punctuation PowerCommas, colons and apostrophes
- Media SmartsSee through persuasive ads
- Create With Words, Pictures and SoundChoose fonts, images and modes for your audience
- Research ReadyQuestions, sources, notes and credit
- Spelling SmartsSuffixes and words to know
Science
- Solutions & MixturesDissolving and separating mixtures
- Solid, Liquid, GasMass, volume and particles
- Changes of StateMelting, freezing and more
- Physical or Chemical?Changes that make new things
- Measuring MatterMass, volume, density and particles
- Weather and the Water CycleWhat makes the weather change
- Energy from the SunPlants grow from air and water, and food energy starts with the sun.
- Matter Moves in EcosystemsProducers, consumers and decomposers recycle matter.
- Engineering ChallengesCriteria, constraints, fair tests and better designs.
- Sun, Stars & ShadowsWhy the sun looks bright, and daily and seasonal patterns.
- Earth's Systems & WaterLand, water, air and life working together.
Social Studies
- Colonies to ConstitutionPut 1492 to 1793 in order
- States & CapitalsFind the capital of every state
- Nations Before 1500Pueblos, plains, coasts and woodlands
- Explorers & EncountersWhy they sailed and what changed
- The Thirteen ColoniesNew England, Middle and Southern colonies
- Colonial Trade & WorkResources, trade and choices
- Road to RevolutionTaxes, protests and Patriots
- The American RevolutionIndependence and the war
- Building a GovernmentArticles, Constitution and Bill of Rights
- Slavery & ResistanceEnslaved people and their struggle for freedom
- Moving WestImmigrants, trails and new states
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