Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers – 5th Grade Math Curriculum Unit

This 5th grade math unit covers multiplication and division of whole numbers in 8 lessons. It is aligned with 5th grade standards and has what you need to teach, practice, assess and track student mastery.

The materials are printable and editable, and the assessments also come in digital form.

What’s included

• Unit prep tools: lesson plan templates, vocabulary lists, pre-assessment, weekly warm-up sheets, exit tickets
• 8 detailed lessons (topics are listed below)
• Student-friendly notes and fold-and-flip pages to reinforce understanding
• Practice worksheets and task pages for independent or guided practice
• Quizzes and a unit assessment (printable, with Google Forms links included)
• Tracking pages to monitor progress throughout the unit
• Binder covers and labels for organization
• Editable version to customize if needed

Topics covered

• Multiplying and dividing by powers of ten
• Single-digit and multi-digit multiplication
• Division by one- and two-digit numbers (with and without remainders)
• Multiplication and division word problems
• Order of operations

Good to know

• Questions and notes are editable. PowerPoint is required for editing.
• Copyright information, backgrounds, formatting, foldable templates and graphics are not editable.
• Activities are a separate bundle, the 5th Grade Math Supplementary Activity Bundle.

Quick facts

• Topic: multiplying and dividing whole numbers
• Grade: 5
• CCSS: 5.MD.A.1, 5.NBT.A.1, 5.NBT.A.2, 5.NBT.B.5, 5.NBT.B.6, 5.OA.A.1, 5.OA.A.2
• Answer key: included

Bundles and related resources

For a digital version, see the Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers Digital Interactive Notebook for 5th Grade.

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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