NH Curriculum

NH 5th Grade Math Curriculum

Give your child the support they need to keep up with New Hampshire's 5th grade math expectations, from fraction operations and decimal arithmetic to geometry and volume.

5th Grade Math

About 5th Grade New Hampshire math

New Hampshire follows the New Hampshire Model Competencies for Mathematics, organized around number sense, operations, algebraic thinking, measurement, data, and geometry. In 5th grade, students work with multi-digit multiplication and division, decimal place value to thousandths, fraction addition and subtraction with unlike denominators, fraction multiplication and division, volume of solid figures, and coordinate plane graphing. StudyPug provides step-by-step lessons and practice problems matched to every strand in this course.

  • Strands covered: operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, fractions, measurement and data, and geometry
  • Step-by-step lessons and worked examples for every topic
  • Practice problems with immediate feedback to build fluency
  • Content aligned to New Hampshire Model Competencies for 5th grade math

Curriculum topics by strand

Browse lessons and practice problems organized by strand, aligned to the New Hampshire Model Competencies for 5th grade math.

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NH 5th Grade Math Topics

  • Operations and Algebraic Thinking: Writing and evaluating numerical expressions with parentheses, brackets, and braces; generating and graphing two numerical patterns on a coordinate plane.
  • Number and Operations in Base Ten: Place value understanding for multi-digit numbers and decimals to thousandths; multiplying and dividing by powers of 10; rounding decimals; fluent multi-digit multiplication; whole-number division with four-digit dividends; adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals to hundredths.
  • Number and Operations - Fractions: Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators including mixed numbers; 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 by counting unit cubes; solving real-world volume problems using multiplication and addition.
  • Geometry: Using a coordinate system with perpendicular axes; graphing points in the first quadrant; classifying two-dimensional figures by properties in a hierarchy.

How StudyPug Helps NH 5th Grade Math Students

When a student gets stuck on adding fractions with unlike denominators or calculating the volume of a rectangular prism, StudyPug provides clear, step-by-step video lessons that walk through the concept from the beginning. Students can then check their understanding with practice problems and worked examples. Visit our grade 5 math help page to explore all available lessons and get started right away.

For students who want to check where they stand before a test or review, our grade 5 math practice test covers the full range of 5th grade skills so they can spot gaps and focus their study time. If your child is building on skills from last year, the NH grade 4 math curriculum page shows what was covered previously.

Aligned to NH 5th Grade Math Curriculum

Every lesson and practice problem on StudyPug is mapped to the New Hampshire Model Competencies for 5th grade math, covering all five strands - operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, fractions, measurement and data, and geometry - so what students practice on StudyPug matches exactly what their teacher is covering in class.

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