Geometry – 5th Grade Math Curriculum Unit

This fully editable 5th grade math unit covers geometry and volume, from classifying polygons to volume in the real world. It is one unit of the 5th Grade Math Curriculum.

Topics covered

Detailed lessons on:

• Classifying Polygons
• Classifying Triangles
• Classifying Quadrilaterals
• Area and Perimeter Review
• Introduction to Volume
• Calculating Volume
• Volume in the Real World

What’s included

For planning and assessment:

• Google Forms assessments
• Unit pre-assessment tools
• A structured planning calendar
• Teaching tips and common mistakes guides
• Warm-up and exit ticket sheets
• Weekly warm-up recording sheets
• Blank lesson plans
• A vocabulary sheet

For teaching the lessons:

• Traditional and fold-and-flip notes
• Varied practice assignments for classwork or homework
• Activities and partner activities
• Unit tracking pages

The unit comes as a complete PDF and as an editable PowerPoint version, along with a custom binder cover and spine labels.

Good to know

• Questions and notes are editable, so you can customize them to fit your classroom. PowerPoint is required for editing.
• Copyright information, backgrounds, formatting, foldable templates and graphics are not editable.

Quick facts

• Grade: 5
• CCSS: 5.MD.C.3, 5.MD.C.4, 5.MD.C.5, 5.G.B.3, 5.G.B.4
• Answer key: included

Bundles and related resources

For a digital version, see the Digital Notebook Edition: 5th Grade Math Digital Interactive Notebook.

There is a separate activities bundle, the 5th Grade Math Supplementary Activity Bundle.

5th Grade Curriculum units:

• Unit 1: Place Value
• Unit 2: Operations with Whole Numbers
• Unit 3: Decimal Operations
• Unit 4: Fraction Concepts
• Unit 5: Addition and Subtraction of Fractions
• Unit 6: Multiplication and Division of Fractions
• Unit 7: Patterns and The Coordinate Plane
• Unit 8: Geometry

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