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Extra Maths Classes · Grade 5
Short classes for the work children struggle with most, with pictures and games. Every class goes step by step and ends with a short check. The classes are grouped by school term, the way CAPS teaches them.
Term 1Now
January to March · 8 classes- Place value6-digit numbers: value, expanded notation, number names and comparing.
- Rounding and estimatingNearest 5, 10, 100 and 1 000, reverse rounding and estimating.
- Column addition and subtraction5-digit numbers: carrying, borrowing across zeros and checking back.
- Number sentences: the missing numberThe = as a balance, and the missing number with the opposite operation.
- Number patterns and flow diagramsThe rule behind a pattern, flow diagrams and matchstick patterns.
- Factors, multiples and primesFactor rectangles, prime numbers and multiples.
- Time: how long does it take?24-hour time, the time line trick, hours and minutes, and bus timetables.
- Data handlingTally marks, graphs with a scale, and the mode.
Term 2Now
April to June · 6 classes- FractionsMixed numbers, equivalent fractions, adding and subtracting, and a fraction of an amount.
- Long multiplication3 digits × 2 digits: the placeholder 0, carrying and a practice board.
- Long division÷ 2 digits: estimate by rounding, remainders, and a practice board.
- Converting units: length, mass and capacitykm, m, cm, mm, kg, g, ℓ and mℓ: multiply or divide, and why the comma moves.
- 2D shapes, 3D objects, nets and views2D shapes, prisms and pyramids, nets that fold and views.
- Symmetry and transformationsLines of symmetry, mirror pictures and slide, flip and turn.
Term 3Now
July to September · 3 classesTerm 4Now
October to December · 6 classes- DecimalsTenths and hundredths, comparing, adding, and × or ÷ by 10 and 100.
- Perimeter, area and volumePerimeter, area in cm² and volume with cubes in cm³.
- Position and movementSquares like C4 on a map, and routes with left, right, up and down.
- ProbabilityThe chance scale, outcomes, chance as a fraction and a dice experiment.
- Word problemsA five-step plan, clue words, bar models and two-step problems.
- Word problem practiceEndless word problems with pictures, hints and worked answers.
Free Grade 5 practice sheets and papers (PDF)
23 practice sheets and 14 papers, all with memos, to download and print. Free, no sign-up.Practice sheets per class23
- Place valueQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Rounding and estimatingQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Column addition and subtractionQuestions + memo · 3 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Number sentencesQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Number patterns and flow diagramsQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Factors, multiples and primesQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- TimeQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Data handlingQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- FractionsQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Long multiplicationQuestions + memo · 3 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Long divisionQuestions + memo · 3 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Converting unitsQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- 2D shapes, 3D objects, nets and viewsQuestions + memo · 3 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Symmetry and transformationsQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Ratio and rateQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- AnglesQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- TemperatureQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- DecimalsQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Perimeter, area and volumeQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Position and movementQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- ProbabilityQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Word problemsQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
- Word problem practiceQuestions + memo · 2 A4 pagesPractice sheet
Papers by topic7
More practice
Word problems with picturesNew problems every time, with hints and worked answersPractise →Times tablesPractise the tables you still missPractise →Grade 5 maths quizzesEvery topic, with a memo for every answerPractise →November maths examsTen full exams of 50 questionsPractise →
For parents
- Pick the topic your child struggles with and do one step a day. Every step has a picture or a game.
- The ticks (“I understand this”) are remembered on this device, so you can see how far you got. We never ask for names or emails.
- After a class, the Grade 5 quizzes are the perfect practice: new numbers every time, with a memo for every answer.
Ready to practise? All the Grade 5 maths quizzes are free.
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