Will this help with my child's 5th grade math homework?

Yes. StudyPug covers every NC 5th grade math topic, including decimal operations, fraction multiplication, volume, and coordinate graphing. Students can look up exactly the concept their homework covers and watch a step-by-step lesson right away.

How long are the video lessons?

Most video lessons run between 5 and 15 minutes and focus on one concept at a time. Your child can pause, rewind, and replay as many times as needed, which makes it easy to fit a lesson into a homework session without feeling overwhelmed.

Is there a state test for 5th grade math in North Carolina?

Yes. North Carolina administers the NC EOG (End-of-Grade) test in math at 5th grade. StudyPug's practice problems are organized by the same strands covered on the EOG, helping students review the material tested each spring.

Can my child use StudyPug on a tablet or phone?

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Can I try StudyPug before paying?

Yes. StudyPug offers free sample lessons so you can see the format before committing. If you subscribe and are not satisfied, there is a 30-day money-back guarantee - no free trial needed to get a sense of whether it works for your child.

NC 5th Grade Math Curriculum

Help your child keep up with North Carolina's 5th grade math standards. Lessons and practice problems cover every strand, from decimal place value to geometry and volume.

NC 5th Grade Math Curriculum

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5.OA.A.1Use parentheses, brackets, or braces in numerical expressions, and evaluate expressions with these symbols.
- Counting forwards
- Applications of the four operations (BEDMAS without exponents)
5.OA.A.2Write simple expressions that record calculations with numbers, and interpret numerical expressions without evaluating them.
- Skip counting
- Introduction to solving equations with Variables
- Introduction to solving patterns in T-tables and equations
5.OA.B.3Generate two numerical patterns using two given rules. Identify apparent relationships between corresponding terms. Form ordered pairs consisting of corresponding terms from the two patterns, and graph the ordered pairs on a coordinate plane.
- Patterns: Patterns with shapes
- Draw on coordinate planes
- Patterns: Describing patterns using tables and solving variables
- Patterns: Applications of solving problems using patterns
5.NBT.A.1Recognize that in a multi-digit number, a digit in one place represents 10 times as much as it represents in the place to its right and 1/10 of what it represents in the place to its left.
- Representing numbers: Cardinals
- Place value
- Base ten blocks and numbers
5.NBT.A.2Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10.
- Multiplying decimals by powers of 10
- Introduction to exponents
- Multiplying by 10, 100 and 1000
- Dividing decimals by power of 10
5.NBT.A.3Read, write, and compare decimals to thousandths.
- What are decimals?
5.NBT.A.4Use place value understanding to round decimals to any place.
- Comparing and ordering decimals and fractions
- Rounding numbers
5.NBT.B.5Fluently multiply multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.
- Multiplying multi-digit numbers
5.NBT.B.6Find whole-number quotients of whole numbers with up to four-digit dividends and two-digit divisors, using strategies based on place value, the properties of operations, and/or the relationship between multiplication and division.
- Dividing multi-digit numbers
- Dividing using place value
- Dividing using area models
5.NBT.B.7Add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to hundredths, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.
- Multiplying decimals by integers
- Adding and subtracting decimals
- Multiplying decimals
- Dividing decimals
- Dividing decimals by integers
- Word problems for decimals and integers
5.NF.A.1Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators (including mixed numbers) by replacing given fractions with equivalent fractions in such a way as to produce an equivalent sum or difference of fractions with like denominators.
- Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators
5.NF.A.2Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions referring to the same whole, including cases of unlike denominators.
- Adding and subtracting mixed numbers
- Sums and differences: Word problems
5.NF.B.3Interpret a fraction as division of the numerator by the denominator (a/b = a ÷ b).
- What are fractions?
5.NF.B.4Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication to multiply a fraction or whole number by a fraction.
- Fraction of a number
- Multiplying fractions and whole numbers
- Fractions: Multiplying proper fractions
5.NF.B.6Solve real world problems involving multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers.
- Applications of fraction operations
- Products and quotients: Word problems
5.NF.B.7Apply and extend previous understandings of division to divide unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions.
- Dividing fractions with whole numbers
5.MD.3Recognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement.
- Introduction to volume of rectangular prisms
5.G.1Use a pair of perpendicular number lines, called axes, to define a coordinate system.
- Classifying triangles
5.G.2Represent real world and mathematical problems by graphing points in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane, and interpret coordinate values of points in the context of the situation.
- Classifying quadrilaterals

5th Grade Math

About 5th Grade North Carolina math

North Carolina follows the NC Standard Course of Study for Math, organized around number sense, operations, measurement, data, and geometry. In 5th grade, students work through decimal and fraction operations, volume concepts, coordinate plane graphing, and classification of two-dimensional figures. StudyPug provides step-by-step video lessons and practice problems for every one of these strands, so students can get unstuck at home and stay on pace with their class.

Strands: Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Number and Operations in Base Ten, Number and Operations - Fractions, Measurement and Data, Geometry
Video lessons for every 5th grade topic, taught step by step
Practice problems with instant feedback for every strand
Fully aligned to the NC Standard Course of Study for 5th Grade Math

Curriculum topics by strand

Lessons and practice problems for every 5th grade topic, aligned to the NC Standard Course of Study for Math.

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NC 5th Grade Math Topics

Operations and Algebraic Thinking: Using parentheses, brackets, and braces in numerical expressions; writing and interpreting simple expressions; generating and graphing two numerical patterns on a coordinate plane.
Number and Operations in Base Ten: Place value relationships in multi-digit numbers; multiplying and dividing by powers of 10; reading, writing, and comparing decimals to thousandths; rounding decimals; multiplying multi-digit whole numbers; dividing with up to four-digit dividends; adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals to hundredths.
Number and Operations - Fractions: Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators and mixed numbers; solving word problems with fractions; interpreting fractions as division; multiplying fractions and mixed numbers; interpreting multiplication as scaling; dividing unit fractions by whole numbers and whole numbers by unit fractions.
Measurement and Data: Converting measurement units within a system; creating line plots with fractional measurements; understanding and measuring volume; relating volume to multiplication and addition.
Geometry: Defining a coordinate system with perpendicular axes; graphing points in the first quadrant; understanding attribute hierarchies of two-dimensional figures; classifying two-dimensional figures based on properties.

How StudyPug Helps NC 5th Grade Math Students

When a student gets stuck on dividing fractions or calculating the volume of a rectangular prism, StudyPug lets them find that exact topic and work through a video lesson at their own pace. Every lesson is paired with practice problems, so students can check their understanding right away. For a focused review before the NC EOG, the grade 5 math practice test gives students a chance to work through problems across all the strands they have studied.

Parents and students can also browse the full grade 5 math help library to find lessons organized by the same strands North Carolina schools use, making it simple to match what is happening in class to what is available on StudyPug.

Aligned to NC 5th Grade Math Curriculum

Every lesson and practice problem on StudyPug is built around the NC Standard Course of Study for 5th Grade Math. The strands - Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Number and Operations in Base Ten, Number and Operations - Fractions, Measurement and Data, and Geometry - match the organization North Carolina teachers use, so the content your child works through on StudyPug directly supports what they are learning in their classroom.

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